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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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field position. Team officials also worry that kicking field goals in addition to kicking off would tire out his leg.','10/18/2003','12:15:00 PM','Saturday',363 5934,7,7,'Dillon Upgraded To Probable; Johnson Still Aiming High...','Following up on a previous Update. ... Although they didn''t make the change in time to have it included on Friday''s official NFL injury report, Cincinnati Enquirer beat man Mark Curnutte confirmed this morning that team officials upgraded the status of tailback Corey Dillon to probable for Sunday''s game against Baltimore.
Dillon strained a groin muscle Sept. 21 against the Steelers and was limited to four rushing attempts the next week at Cleveland. He was inactive for the Bengals'' most recent game, Oct. 5 at Buffalo. The team was off Oct. 12.
Dillon practiced Friday for the fourth consecutive time this week.
Also of interest. ...
In an article appearing in this morning''s Baltimore Sun, Curnutte advised readers that being good isn''t good enough for Chad Johnson.
The third-year receiver has the third-best receiving average in the AFC (85.8 yards a game). Johnson is on pace to have 1,373 receiving yards this season, which would be a franchise record.
Nowhere near enough.
Johnson is widely considered the biggest threat on the Bengals'' offense, having supplanted Dillon. Now Johnson is being mentioned in the company of the top receivers in the AFC -- Marvin Harrison, Hines Ward and Eric Moulds.
Still not happy.
Johnson has three touchdown catches, one more than tomorrow''s opponent, the Ravens.
He also has 429 receiving yards in five games, compared with 543 for the Ravens as a team.
But Johnson is far from satisfied. He''s sticking to his training-camp goal of 1,800 yards, a single-season number only Jerry Rice has reached in 83 years of the NFL.
Rice is Johnson''s model, and Johnson made sure to speak to Rice and secure his offseason phone
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