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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.
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Even though Owens is interested and fits a need for the Dolphins, he still might be too expensive. The Dolphins are about $17 million over the salary cap for next season but will trim that before March 3 with cuts and by restructuring several contracts.
Owens salary for 2003 reportedly reached $6 million, making him the NFLs highest-paid wide receiver. He has talked about asking his new team for a $20 million signing bonus, but about a dozen unnamed league executives have been quoted as saying they would be "shocked" if that happened.
On the field, Owens, 30, has been one of the best receivers in the NFL -- and caused some of the leagues biggest controversies. The 6-foot-3, 225-pounder has caught at least 80 passes and topped 1,000 yards in each of the past four years.
But Owens also has criticized coaches and teammates and been scrutinized for touchdown celebrations, including posing on the star in Dallas, dancing with pompons and pulling a Sharpie out of his sock to autograph a football.
And as Sports Illustrated insider Peter King, one of Owens more outspoken critics, opined Monday: "Ive said this before -- Id rather have Brandon Lloyd on my team than Owens any day of the week. Lloyds the kid from Illinois who finally got off the San Francisco bench this year. He caught only 14 balls, but two were the kind of catches thatd make Jerry Rices career-highlight film. Circus catches. The kind that made you say, Where has this guy been hiding?
King added: "After the season, I hear that a very influential member of the organization said if Owens was back in 2004, hed rather be working for tips at a local golf course. ..."
Owens has said he would like to play for a team in the South and one close to making a Super Bowl run. The Dolphins also would have to address their quarterback situation because that is one of Owens priorities.
The other teams on Owens short list include Atlanta, Philadelphia and Baltimore. Jacksonville, Buffalo, Tampa Bay and the New York Jets also have
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