Fantasy Football Challenge - Football Fanatics Articles Archive

Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in November 2003 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 - November 2003 Fantasy Football Articles

Fantasy Football Challenge - November 2003 Article Archives

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percent power on the ball and he did that. Hes got good power on the ball now, and hes not sore."

Brett Conway has hit 9 of 12 field goal attempts since taking over for Bryant. However, he also missed a 39-yard field goal attempt in overtime that almost cost the Giants against the Jets.

Conway got a second chance in overtime and converted.

Fassel has said he probably would keep both kickers active when Bryant was ready to return, just in case he re-injured his leg.

"Im considering using two kickers, Im considering using one kicker," Fassel said.

Stay tuned.... Ill have more as developments warrant.','11/14/2003','5:00:00 PM','Friday',566 6136,15,11,'Vermeils Faith In Green Paying Off Nicely...','In an article published Thursday, Associated Press sports writer Doug Tucker noted that every time Trent Green takes the field for Kansas Citys first series, head coach Dick Vermeil tells his quarterback, "I love you, buddy."

Green grins and tells the older man he loves him, too.

Then, anchored by a player-coach bond rarely seen in the here-today, gone-tomorrow world of professional sports, the NFLs leading offense goes to work.

Because Vermeil rolled the dice for a quarterback coming off his fourth knee surgery, the coach, the quarterback and the Chiefs are 9-0.

"Hes very genuine," Green said of the man who probably rescued him from football oblivion. "Hes open. Hes caring. Those arent terms that are used about NFL head coaches very often."

In careers that have taken several teams to championship games, Vermeil and his close friend, Chiefs president Carl Peterson, have made any number of shrewd decisions.

Agreeing to surrender a first-round draft pick to the St. Louis Rams the night before the 2001 draft, however, will always rank with the shrewdest.

Vermeil was certain Green could get the job done and Peterson was certain Vermeil would know.

Since then, Green hasnt missed a single start in two and a half seasons. Heading into Sundays game at Cleveland,

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