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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.
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at Jacksonville, Turner might have to come up with a new wrinkle. The Dolphins will face a Jaguars team that has stopped the run effectively all season, allowing only 3 yards per carry while facing top backs such as LaDainian Tomlinson, Stephen Davis and Edgerrin James.
But as Cole suggested, Turner will almost certainly have an answer, as he did against New York. The McKnight play was in the game plan all week.
"We saw that play in there the first day we got the game plan, like he knew it was going to be there," fullback Rob Konrad said, still marveling at Turner''s foresight.
"In this league, defenses are good enough to take something away if they want to," Konrad said. "If they want to take away the run, they''ll take away the run. In this game, they played an eight-man front and they were crashing their ends in. It wasn''t very sound. Norv has these plays in every week that if they take the running game away, what are we going to do to expose it. The reverse is just a great call against that."
It was one of about a half-dozen calls Turner came up with Sunday to turn a sometimes ugly exhibition by the Dolphins into a relatively simple 23-10 victory.
"The game could be ugly and it doesn''t seem like you''re scoring any points and not making any first downs, but he always finds a way that at the end of the game you look up and there''s 14, 17, 20 points on the board and you''ve got a chance to win ," head coach Dave Wannstedt said.
Four days after the victory over the Giants, many players were still shaking their heads in amazement about the reverse call. Defensive end David Bowens was sitting two seats away from McKnight and put the play in perspective.
"That play is supposed to get about 10, 15, maybe 20 yards if you do it right," Bowens said. "That''s not supposed to go the distance."
But the play was one of four big ones that stemmed from minor changes made by Turner -- alterations of basic plays run earlier.
Later in the first half, Konrad
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