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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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president Rick Spielman said the team has no interest in re-signing Gadsden despite the lack of productivity from replacement Derrius Thompson, who has only caught 12 passes in the first eight games....
The team terminated the contract of kick return Charlie Rogers today in order to clear a roster spot for cornerback Alphonso Roundtree, who was then activated from the practice squad....
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The 161 points Miami has scored this year is the teams lowest midseason total since Wannstedt became head coach in 2000.','11/8/2003','3:15:00 PM','Saturday',519 6089,17,10,'Consecutive Losses Lead To Scaled Back Offense...','According to Minneapolis Star Tribune staffer Kevin Seifert, a two-game losing streak has lead to a number of changes this week. Most significant to Fantasy owners would the decision to go with a scaled back version of the offensive playbook. They also cut some schemes from their defense, shortened practices and dialed down the physical intensity while preparing to take on the Chargers.
"I think right now less is better, and I mean less everything," head coach Mike Tice said. "Weve talked about how we need to play fast. I think our plans are going to allow us to play fast."
On Wednesday, Tice finished practice nearly 40 minutes earlier than normal. Thursday, practice ended 15-20 minutes early. Hitting was limited; the only equipment players wore were helmets and the shells of their shoulder pads. Coaches, meanwhile, simplified the game plan by extracting new formations and schemes they have added since training camp.
For this week, Tice said, it was more important for players to focus on executing the Vikings base schemes better.
"Sometimes youve got to cull back," Tice explained. "And go back to all the stuff you worked on in the offseason and training camp and say, Lets go back to how we started this thing out. Forget all those specialty plays and specialty defenses, if you will. That wasnt our bread and butter
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