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Fantasy Football Articles - February 2004
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in February 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.
Fantasy Football Challenge - February 2004 Fantasy Football Articles
Fantasy Football Challenge - February 2004 Article Archives
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Johnson was robbed at gunpoint last month and had a restraining order put on him this week for threatening an acquaintance of his ex-wife, and the Jaguars interest obviously waned.
But as Frennette further noted, Weaver painted an inaccurate picture when questioned about Johnson in a local television interview broadcast on Jan. 28, in which he acted like the team never had interest.
Weaver said Johnson was "never on our radar screen." According to Frennette, the mercurial receiver was absolutely on the Jaguars radar screen before further problems took him off it.','2/8/2004','8:10:00 AM','Sunday'3164,2004,989 6554,18,75,'Patriots Pass On Option; Smith Free To Move On...','As reported by the Associated Press, the New England Patriots did not exercise their option on running back Antowain Smith on Sunday, making the teams top runner an unrestricted free agent.
A seven-year veteran, Smith signed a five-year, $22 million dollar deal with the Patriots in March 2002 after helping the team win the Super Bowl after the 2001 season.
"In his three seasons with the Patriots, Antowain played a significant role in our teams overall success," head coach Bill Belichick said in a statement. "He is a true professional. On behalf of the entire organization, we wish him continued success in the future."
Although he is a free agent and able to negotiate with any team, Smith could renegotiate a new, lower contract with the Patriots. However, in an article published early Monday, Boston Herald staff writer Kevin Mannix suggested -- reading between the lines of Belichicks statement -- that such a development doesnt appear to be a realistic option.
Smith, 31, has been the Patriots leading rusher for the last three seasons. He scored a key touchdown in the teams Super Bowl win against Carolina last week.
Smith played four seasons for the Buffalo Bills before signing with the Patriots as a free agent in June 2001. The Alabama native was a first-round draft pick in 1997 after playing
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