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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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returning.
"We''re definitely not used to it, and it''s a challenge for us," Mitchell said. "You can actually get to see the character of the team... We''re definitely going to stay positive and stay together as a team. ..."
And shifting focus to the backfield. ...
According to Pro Football Weekly, even though the team''s running-back-by-committee approach might not be popular with all who are involved -- especially Duce Staley, it has been relatively effective.
After a weak start, the team ranks 12th in running the ball with the third-most yards per carry heading. The two men most responsible for the latter statistic have been Westbrook and, after a slow start, McNabb.
Westbrook has been the most explosive of the RB trio (along with Buckhalter and Staley), rushing 38 times for 231 yards and a 6.1 average -- the highest average among backs with more than 20 carries.
And McNabb, after appearing hesitant to run at the beginning of the season -- especially early in the first two games -- has pulled up and run more often early in games recently and is on pace for a career high in carries.
PFW further noted the offensive line is starting to block better, and the play of reserve guard Bobbie Williams has been a key.','10/17/2003','1:30:00 PM','Friday',346 5917,31,7,'Canidate Officially Ruled Out; Betts Locked In As Starter...','According to Redskins.com staffer Gary Fitzgerald, running back Trung Canidate -- as well as left guard Dave Fiore -- are officially out of Sunday''s game at Buffalo. The Redskins'' official injury report had left open the possibility the two could play, but on Friday they were listed as out of the game.
Second-year player Ladell Betts will start at tailback. Chad Morton could see some action too, head coach Steve Spurrier said.
Rookie Sultan McCullough is expected to be activated on Sunday, but Spurrier has not made a decision yet as to whether he''ll
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