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Fantasy Football Articles - May 2004
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in May 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 - May 2004 Fantasy Football Articles
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I could do a little extra, but [head coach Steve Mariucci] says, Hey, just take it easy.
"Im kind of anxious at times, but I have to realize whats best for us and whats best for the team."
Pinner missed the first 13 games last season recovering from a broken ankle suffered in the Senior Bowl but has spent virtually the entire off-season working out.
"Actually, I feel like Ive gained a couple of steps this mini-camp," Pinner said. "I felt a lot faster. Sometimes I was a little out of control, but as the practice progressed I gathered it all together and got used to my speed again."
Speed seems to be a recurring theme in reports emanating from Detroit.
"You can see from watching that we have more team speed and quickness. Thats exciting," Mariucci said after the first practice of the teams three-day mini-camp.
As Booth Newspapers beat man Tom Kowalski noted, in addition to a healthy Rogers and Pinner, rookie first-round picks Roy Williams and Kevin Jones made immediate impressions.
Williams, a receiver from Texas, made a nice catch on a bomb down the right sideline while Jones, a running back from Virginia Tech, displayed the kind of speed, quickness and running ability the Lions havent seen in, oh, about five years.
"Now weve got talent," quarterback Joey Harrington said. "There is so much young talent on that field, Im obviously expecting great things. ..."
In Cincinnati. ... Starting tailback Rudi Johnson has said he would join veterans in Cincinnati after the teams rookie mini-camp next weekend.
Johnson, a restricted free agent, also said he would, "in the next few days," sign the one-year tender offer of $1.824 million extended by the Bengals on March 1, according to the teams official web site.
According to Cincinnati Enquirer staffer Mark Curnutte, Johnson and Peter Schaffer, his agent, continue to say Johnson would prefer to sign a multi-year contract and retire
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