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Fantasy Football Articles - December 2003
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in December 2003 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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Bowl receiver (Ward). Nothing against him or anybody; hes a great player and he deserves everything he gets. I just have to keep working hard."
Offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey said Burress hasnt been featured in the offense this season because "nobodys featured" in the Steelers way of doing things.
"It just kind of unfolds," Mularkey said. "I think theyve had their share of opportunities, all of them."
Burress produced 1,008 receiving yards, a 15.3 average and six receiving TDs in 2001. His numbers jumped to 1,325 receiving yards, a 17.0 average and seven receiving touchdowns last season.
Hell have to elevate his per-game average from 59.6 receiving yards to 75 over the seasons final three games to register a third consecutive 1,000-yard campaign.
Mularkey said its still too early to characterize Burress season or anyone elses as a success or a failure.
"Thats for when the seasons over, to look back and go over cut-ups," Mularkey said. "Its too hard to dissect right now. Obviously, there are things that stand out that dont put you at the same level as we were the last two years, but Im not pointing any fingers.
"Everybodys busting their tail and I have no problem with anything if a guy is busting his rear end on a play."
Mularkey assessed Burress last two games as the most complete games hes played back-to-back in his career in terms of catching the ball, route running, blocking, carrying out assignments and hustle.
Burress caught eight passes for 112 yards on Nov. 30 against Cincinnati and three for 38 yards and a touchdown last Sunday against Oakland.
But hes still confused.
"I dont know whats going to happen offensively with this team at the end of the season, whos going to be where or whats going to happen," Burress said. ...
Other notes of interest. ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette beat man Gerry Dulac reported this morning that Jerome Bettis, who needs five yards to pass Franco Harris for eighth place on the leagues all-time rushing list, practiced
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