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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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this situation and advise you of any changes as developments warrant.
Also according to Mayer, the team placed tight end Robert Johnson on injured reserve with a fractured foot and signed tight end Gabe Reid to their active roster off the Tennessee Titans practice squad.
Johnson injured his foot in practice Thursday. The 6-6, 270-pounder signed with the Bears in May but was placed on the non-football injury list with a wrist injury sustained last season at Auburn.
Johnson moved to the active roster Nov. 10 and made his NFL debut on special teams in last Sundays win at Denver.
Reid, a 6-4, 260-pounder from Brigham Young, signed as an undrafted free agent with the New York Jets. He was waived by the Jets Aug. 31, then joined Tennessees practice squad Sept. 10.','11/29/2003','3:10:00 PM','Saturday',727 6297,17,13,'Tice Will Continue With Aggressive Approach...','According to St. Paul Pioneer Press staff writer Bill Williamson, head coach Mike Tice intends to continue taking an aggressive approach whenever his offense faces fourth down near the opponents 35-yard line.
Tice adopted the new go-for-it philosophy Sunday against Detroit, and it worked both times the Vikings tried it.
"Were going to keep on doing it that way," Tice promised. "Were going to play not to lose."
With Aaron Ellings field-goal range around 50 yards, the Vikings will take their chances once they reach the opponents 40. If they get inside the 30, Elling likely would be called upon on fourth down. He is 9 of 11 on field-goal attempts of 39 yards or less.
Last Sunday against Detroit, the Vikings converted first downs on fourth and 7 from the Lions 35 and fourth and 4 from the Lions 42.
Tice has devised a chart for when to go for it on fourth down, similar to the charts coaches use for when to go for two-point conversions. Tice and offensive coordinator Scott Linehan figure its worth the risk rather than punting the ball that deep in opponents territory.
Linehan appreciates
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