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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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coming out of the backfield, Morton, Kennison, Hall and Marc Boerigter as wide receivers and Gonzalez working at tight end.
This season, for the first since Gonzalez was a rookie, defenses have asked a linebacker, safety or nickel corner to cover him one on one.
"I''m glad they are single covering me," Gonzalez said. "I''m able to make plays down the field. I''m not getting double-teamed like I used to. ... That''s what Al does. We''re going to be shifting and motioning and then all of a sudden you''ve got all these great players and if you double-team one of us or if you stack the box to stop Priest, I''m going deep over you or Eddie is going deep over you."
That''s exactly what happened when Gonzalez beat Raiders safety Derrick Gibson for a 40-yard reception last week.
"They blitzed, I got man-to-man, Trent threw it up in the air, and I got downfield for a big gain," Gonzalez said. "One of us is going to hurt you."
Gonzalez ranks sixth among NFL tight ends with 20 receptions but ranks second in yards (346), second in touchdowns (three) and first in average yards per catch (17.3).
And so far, he''s making it very difficult for "young guns" like Shockey and Todd Heap to lay exclusive claim to the title of top Fantasy tight end.','10/26/2003','3:00:00 AM','Sunday',429 6000,13,8,'Wuerffel Not A Lock To Come Back Aboard...','Even though head coach Steve Spurrier wants Danny Wuerffel to come back, sources told Washington Post staff writer Nunyo Demasio that negotiations appear to have stalled between the Redskins and the veteran signal caller.
Without Wuerffel, Patrick Ramsey''s only backup is Tim Hasselbeck, who has never thrown an NFL pass and was signed by the team this week after the Redskins released Rob Johnson.
Spurrier said Thursday contract negotiations might not be the only hurdle to bringing Wuerffel back. The quarterback''s wife is expecting a child, and he remains heavily
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