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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.
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Vick has finally declared himself ready to return from a broken leg.
Everyone, including Johnson, senses a much-needed boost for a team thats lost two straight and nine of 10. Barring a setback at Houston, Vick will start next week when NFC South leader Carolina visits the Georgia Dome.
"Im just delighted for the whole organization," Johnson said. "He looked great out there, so hopefully we can get a winning streak going."
Head coach Dan Reeves acknowledged that Vick lobbied for more snaps in practice this week and likely will do the same in Houston. Leading receiver Peerless Price, acquired in an offseason trade from Buffalo, cant wait to get Vick in the huddle.
Vick played parts of only two preseason games before Baltimores Adalius Thomas tackled him from behind and broke his leg. Price flashed a smile Friday when asked about catching a 70-yard touchdown pass: Price had streaked down the left sideline past cornerback Allen Rossum and caught a high-arcing pass that covered 50 yards.
"Thats one of the main reasons I came here was to play with Mike," Price said. "The season hasnt gone the way I wanted it to, but it feels good to be out there catching balls from him right now."
Vick was a Pro Bowl selection in 2002, his first full season as a starter, after setting four NFL records for rushing by a quarterback and throwing for 2,936 yards and 16 touchdowns.
The Falcons entered this season promising to stay competitive while their star healed, but after winning their opener at Dallas, they lost their next eight games.
Reeves benched Johnson, who had an NFL-high 10 interceptions, following a Week 6 blowout loss at St. Louis. Kurt Kittner played even worse, compiling a 0.9 fourth-quarter passer rating and completing only 38.6 percent of his attempts overall.
Atlanta is 0-5 when leading at halftime and 0-6 at home, but Vick insists his teammates never quit trying. He points to last weeks 38-31 loss to Tennessee, a game the Falcons led 21-0 after the first quarter, and
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