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Fantasy Football Articles - November 2003
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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Greens emergence and Brett Favres broken thumb.
And nobodys complaining.
Not the offensive linemen, who love clearing the way for Green, the NFCs leading rusher.
Not the receivers, none of whom even has a 100-yard day so far.
Not -- as I noted in previous Update -- Pro Bowl tight ends Bubba Franks or Wesley Walls, who have become glorified blockers.
Not even Favre, the NFLs only three-time MVP, who made his mark throwing the football.
Favre said he has no problems handing the ball to Green and watching him carry the offense, and he doesnt sense any sourness from his receivers, who have caught just six of his 18 touchdown passes.
"But Im sure individually they sort of feel left out," Favre said. "Thats a good thing. Theyve done everything weve asked them to do.
"You guys could ask the same question to them, Does Favre feel like hes the highest-paid handoff guy in the league? The answer is yes."
Favre was only half-joking. But as Stapleton noted, the point is nobodys griping about not getting the ball such as Keyshawn Johnson did in Tampa Bay before his deactivation this week or Terrell Owens has done in San Francisco.
"Theres no TOs, theres no Keyshawn Johnsons," in Green Bay, said flanker Donald Driver. "Thats one thing those guys got to look at: the team is not their team. Right now, those guys must not be doing their jobs because theyre fussing. Were doing our jobs and were enjoying the game."
The Packers are 5-5 but just one game back of plummeting Minnesota in the NFC North, and theyve been running almost at will of late.
Green Bay piled up 261 yards on Minnesota, 241 on Philadelphia and 190 on Tampa Bay. If not for a questionable illegal shift penalty in the Tampa Bay game that nullified a 17-yard run by Green, the Packers would have topped 200 yards rushing in three straight games for the first time in 42 years.
As it is, they own the NFLs top rushing offense at 166.5 yards a game. The last time they led the league in rushing
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