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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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injury undoubtedly has contributed to Harrington''s accuracy problems but, even before the injury, he was not particularly sharp with his throws, frequently failing to hit his receivers in stride.
Sylvester further noted the team''s receivers have not done much to help their young quarterback. They have had numerous drops and occasionally have not made even routine NFL receptions.
Mariucci gave Harrington the time off because he felt his second-year quarterback needed the physical boost.
"It was an attempt to freshen his body up," Mariucci said of giving Harrington some rest. "Primarily his throwing arms and legs and muscles and fingers and everything. I don''t think he''s completely healthy.
"In fact, today I pulled him out and put Mike [McMahon] in for a while. I asked him, ''How you feeling?'' Well, ''OK.'' He always says he''s OK. He''s a tough guy. He''s just trying to work through it the best he can."
In a related note. ...
In an article published Wednesday, the Sports XChange suggested that team officials realize how much James Stewart means to them, even though he is not the big-play threat that general manager Matt Millen wants so badly. Stewart could be counted on for 1,000 yards if he were healthy and he generally had more runs of 20 yards or more than you''d expect from him.
Although Mariucci has committed to developing the running game with Shawn Bryson and Olandis Gary, it is hit and miss at best. The Lions production in that area is 26th best in the NFL.
That leaves the burden of offensive responsibility on Harrington and a corps of minimally productive wide receivers that will be missing rookie Charles Rogers for at least a month.
Rogers, who leads the Lions with 22 receptions for 243 yards and three touchdowns, suffered a broken collarbone during the bye week last week. The other two leading receivers -- Bill Schroeder and Az-Zahir Hakim -- have 20 catches for
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