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Fantasy Football Articles - October 2003
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in October 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 - October 2003 Fantasy Football Articles
Fantasy Football Challenge - October 2003 Articles Archives
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than hoped. If there is no significant progress within the next few weeks, the team will put him on injured reserve so that it can make use of his roster spot.
"It''s less realistic, but the possibility is still there," Johnson said Thursday. "That''s why I''m still on the active roster."
Johnson gets a weekly X-ray taken to monitor the healing progress. He had a CT scan taken last week that revealed a few more clues.
The displaced broken bones are coming along so slowly that doctors might resort to a bone graft. Johnson hopes to avoid that and is doing his best to stay in shape -- riding a bike, lifting leg weights and doing as much as he can with one arm.
Johnson suffered a fractured clavicle and a concussion during the 49ers'' third exhibition when he caught a short pass and took a thunderous hit from New Orleans Saints cornerback Dale Carter.
The original diagnosis was that he would be out 10 to 12 weeks. That was eight weeks ago.
"That''s kind of an iffy thing," Erickson said. "It''s starting to heal. It''s starting to mend. ... In another week or two, we''ll know whether he will play this year or whether we will put him on I.R. It''s getting close to that time."
In Johnson''s absence, 49ers tight ends have caught 10 passes for 132 yards and one touchdown.','10/10/2003','6:20:00 AM','Friday',293 5864,25,6,'Gordon Skips Thursday''s Practice To Rest Sore Wrist...','According to SportsLine.com, Lamar Gordon missed most of practice on Thursday due to his sore left wrist. Arlen Harris ran with the first team in Gordon''s absence.
The Sporting News is reporting that Gordon is expected to practice today and is considered probable for Monday night''s game against the Falcons.
I''ll have more on this one as details are made available.
One other note here. ...
The team released tight end/fullback Dan Curley Thursday. Curley has been troubled by a calf injury since training camp. ','10/10/2003','7:15:00 AM','Friday',294 5865,17,6,'Culpepper
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