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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
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And it hasn''t been by accident.
According to Associated Press sports writer Joe Kay, the former first-round draft pick lost about 10 pounds in the offseason, improved his conditioning and impressed Kitna at the team''s first mini-camp with his determination.
"Everybody has been kind of down on Peter and wondering why he hasn''t done the things he did at Florida State, Kitna said. "This isn''t Florida State. It''s the NFL, and it''s different.
It took Warrick a while to learn that his cutbacks don''t work so well in the pros and his talent wouldn''t get him very far. It took him time to figure out how to play in the slot instead of split out wide.
In a short time, he''s also had to learn two very different offensive systems, four different quarterbacks and a lot of the little nuances that make a bigger difference in the NFL. Warrick said the toughest part has been doing all of it without a mentor.
"I learned on the run, Warrick said. "I''m not learning from any other receiver, like Randy Moss had Cris Carter, Reggie Wayne had Marvin Harrison. I''m learning by watching film and going out there and trying to prove myself.
"I don''t have anybody to look up to and say, ''OK, I''m learning from you, show me something.'' That''s hard to do.
Warrick also had to make the painful adjustment of leaving a successful college team and starting over with one of the NFL''s bottom dwellers.
"This is not something that I want to keep doing, he said. "I''m tired of it. I hate it.
First-year head coach Marvin Lewis could sense Warrick''s determination to finally emerge when he met the receiver and his family in the offseason.
"You can tell he wants to do very well, Lewis said. "He wants to be held in high esteem, and it''s important to him and to his whole family.
One last item here. ...
In an article published Monday, Pro Football Weekly noted that Corey Dillon, who has missed parts of the last three games
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