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Fantasy Football Articles - April 2004
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in April 2004 within the world of fantasy football. You may want to read these articles for research on players in the coming year, or just check to see if we were way off base with our reporting. Whatever the reason, it's all here for your enjoyment.
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space by releasing him.
Steve Smith is the other starting receiver. Veterans Ricky Proehl, Karl Hankton, Eugene Baker and Walter Young also are on the roster.
Hayes had his best season in 2000, when he had 66 catches for 926 yards and three touchdowns. He led the Panthers with 52 receptions and 597 yards in 2001, but signed as a free agent with New England after that season.','04/27/2004','15:10','Tuesday'3701,2004,1077 6634,20,75,'Roundup: Collins Gets His Wish & More','Kerry Collins got his wish Wednesday, when the New York Giants released the veteran signal caller less than a week after the team traded for rookie Eli Manning.
Collins guaranteed the move by refusing to renegotiate his contact. He was to earn $7 million this season and count $8.95 million against the salary cap.
The release gives Collins time to find a new team for next season.
The Giants have said they will sign a veteran quarterback who might start the season to pave the way for Manning. The Mississippi quarterback was taken by the San Diego Chargers with the first overall pick in the draft and shipped to New York.
"Kerry Collins played his heart out for the Giants and took us to the Super Bowl," general manager Ernie Accorsi said.
"Unfortunately, the economics of the system we work in today determine these most difficult decisions," Accorsi added.
In the meantime, the Giants search for a veteran backup continues with Neil ODonnell emerging as the candidate of the day.
ODonnells agent, Steve Rosner, told New York Daily News sports writer Ralph Vacchiano that the Giants made first contact as soon as it became apparent they would have difficulty retaining Collins, who is expected to be released in the next few days.
"His initial reaction is hes intrigued," Rosner said. "And, I think, hes a little bit flattered that the Giants see him as someone that could possibly come in and
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