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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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hands. He had eight drops in a three-game stretch last season but rebounded nicely with 26 receptions for 423 yards and five TDs during a four-week span after that slump.
"It was a three-game hiccup," his agent, Brian Mooney said of the slump. ...
Other Fantasy-specific news and notes from around the league. ...
In San Diego. ... The Chargers have given wide receiver David Boston and his agent, Mitch Frankel, permission to talk to any and all teams about a trade.
According to Clayton, there are no specifications on the trade. Teams can talk to Frankel or the Chargers. Ultimately, the Chargers will accept the best trade offer available for Boston. By granting Boston permission to talk to teams, the Chargers are trying to eliminate any contractual concerns interested teams might have in making the deal.
Boston, 25, signed a seven-year, $47 million deal with the Chargers last year that cost them $5.1 million in 2003, but any team trading for Boston would probably want to re-work that deal. Boston caught 70 passes for 880 yards, but his personality and work style clashed with the team.
As San Diego Union-Tribune staff writer Jim Trotter put it: "Its no secret the Chargers were unhappy at times with Bostons behavior." A verbal altercation between Boston and strength and conditioning coach Dave Redding resulted in a one-game suspension for Boston.
The incident not only cost Boston a game check, it also provided the team grounds to recoup an additional $3 million because of an addendum in his contract.
But as Clayton pointed out, even though hes "a bit of a loner" and doesnt mingle too much with his teammates, Boston is a "rare talent." Clayton added: "He spends a lot of time in the weight room and is one of the most gifted receivers in football. His weight can fluctuate anywhere between 235 and 245 pounds, but he was able to run 40s in the 4.4 second or faster range."
According to Trotter, one team thats known to have interest in Boston
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