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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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blitz-happy coordinator Jim Johnson isn''t going to let the former Marshall star off easy.
Cimini added: The Jets have had problems picking [the blitz] up and with a rusty Pennington behind center, the Eagles will look to force mistakes and turnovers. Pennington will have to key off [strong safety] Michael Lewis, who will be up in the box with an eye on Curtis Martin. Pennington will be able to attack man coverage if he has time."
Berger offer the following assessment: "The best way for Pennington''s teammates to ease the transition is to get the running game going early for Vinny Testaverde, don''t give up sacks (which they haven''t), and don''t turn the ball over (which they haven''t). Edwards will be second-guessed if Pennington: A) comes in with a deficit and feels pressure to mount a comeback; or B) comes in with a lead and loses it.
"To his credit, Edwards doesn''t care."
Newark Star-Ledger beat man Dave Hutchinson reminded readers this morning that Pennington is a pinpoint passer and exceptional decision-maker in the Jets'' West Coast offense. He''s also a deft ballhandler with his play-action fakes. He''ll be wearing a polyurethane brace over the top of his left hand as well as a glove over the hand. He said he felt comfortable with the brace and glove this week in practice.
Hutchinson went on to note: "Nonetheless, Pennington is expected to be a bit rusty, and he''ll be going against an aggressive, blitzing Eagles defense that is unfamiliar to the Jets. The speed of the game will be a shock to Pennington''s system."
"Chad''s game is accuracy," offensive Paul Hackett said, confirming Hutchinson''s take. "He won''t be that sharp. It just doesn''t happen (that quickly). You can''t get it out here (in practice). You can''t get the tempo that you need to get. That''ll be my concern: will the ball go where he wants it to go?
"His decision-making, I think, will be fine. I think his handling the ball will be fine. It''s just when he gets up on top and throws it, does it go where he
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