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Fantasy Football Articles - March 2004
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in March 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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PackersNews.com staffer Dylan Tomlinson on Tuesday the Browns are "in discussions" with the Green Bay Packers about a possible trade for quarterback Tim Couch.
The Packers asked for and received permission from the Browns last week to talk to Couch, and Green Bay head coach Mike Sherman met with the former No. 1 pick last week in Ohio.
Davis said hes "open-minded" about the possibility of bringing back Couch next season as a backup to newly signed Jeff Garcia, but said a trade was likely.
"There has been some discussion about compensation with Green Bay," Davis said. "Im optimistic that were close to getting this resolved."
"At the end of the day youd like to do something thats good for everyone," Davis said. "(Trading Couch) might bring some clarity to our locker room."
While Green Bay could probably acquire Couch for a mid-round pick, the Packers may be waiting until it can see which quarterbacks are available in Aprils NFL draft. They also may be waiting for Cleveland to cut Couch. Davis said that might not happen.
"Monetarily, we dont have to do it," Davis said. "We just cant throw him away."
One last note out of Cleveland. ... According to Akron Beacon Journal staff writer Patrick McManamon, Davis met with Northcutt for 40 minutes on March 23 at a USC workout.
Northcutt had been excited about becoming a free agent but lost that right when his agent failed to void the final three years of his contract by the date stipulated in his contract. That left Northcutt angry, and the Browns gave him permission to work out a trade.
Davis seems to be trying to smooth things over with the receiver, who is set to be paid about $700,000 per year the next three years. Northcutt clearly was hoping for more on the open market.
Davis said, though, that the Browns had given Northcutt permission to measure his market value prior to free agency, and Northcutt and his agent learned he might not have hit the jackpot like he expected.
"I think
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