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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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ago, and Curtis is getting antsy. He had never missed a practice or a game because of injury, in high school or college, before coming to the Rams.
"Originally, I planned at the latest being ready to go 100 percent for [the Atlanta] game," Curtis said. "Now, as it''s kind of unfolding, it''s definitely not healing as fast as I thought it would.
"You kind of take for granted being healthy, until you have to sit there and watch everything. So I definitely can''t wait to hit the field."
In a related note. ...
Curtis, drafted out of Utah State, would like to think his intelligence translates to success on the field.
The 5-foot-11, 186-pounder not only runs a 4.3 in the 40, he scored a 48 on the Wonderlic test, the highest score reported among this year''s incoming crop of rookie talent. Curtis said he answered 49 of 50 possible questions in the 12-minute time limit when the intelligence test was administered at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis.
"Hopefully, those tests help me pick up the offense a little quicker," Curtis said.
It certainly can''t hurt.
For the record, the average person reportedly scores a 21 on the Wonderlic; a score of 10 represents basic literacy. According to those who created the test, professional executives average 28.
In the NFL, linemen have the highest average score, about 26. Running backs average 16, the lowest. Teams want quarterbacks to score in the mid-20s and a score in the mid-teens is generally acceptable for the other positions.
Former Bengals punter Pat McInally, a Harvard graduate, is believed to be the only player to score a perfect 50.
According to reports, Dan Marino scored a 16, which some believe contributed to him being the sixth quarterback selected in the first round of the 1983 Draft. Former Notre Dame signal caller Rick Mirer, a failure in the NFL, scored a 31.
And finally. ...
According to Pro Football Weekly, after nailing a 53-yard field goal in the team''s Week 4 win over the Cardinals, Jeff Wilkins
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