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Fantasy Football Articles - September 2003
Enclosed in this archive is every bit of the action and updates that occurred in September 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 - September 2003 Fantasy Football Articles
Fantasy Football Challenge - September 2003 Fantasy Football Articles Archive
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Then again, the way the Vikings run their offense -- using a lot of formations with three wideouts -- the difference between the second and third receiver is less significant than on many teams.
"DWayne Bates is a playmaker. I feel Im another piece of the puzzle, Burleson said. "I want to be another weapon. I know I wont be the weapon.
Burleson knows his place, knows the Vikings have only one weapon of Moss destruction.
"I want to be a good receiver, Burleson said.
He already is. Last season at Nevada-Reno, he had 138 receptions for 1,629 yards. He led the nation with averages of 11.5 catches and 135.8 yards a game. The Vikings snatched him in the third round.
"When the season is over, I want people to say Nate Burleson was a good pick for the Vikings, Burleson said. "And not just because of receptions and yards.
Also of interest. ...
The signing of fullback Charles Stackhouse and the release of undrafted rookie James Lynch was a message to young players, Tice said.
Last year, Tice stopped practice and chided his young players who were being beaten badly by the veterans.
"I cannot. ... Keep young men around who are not passionate about the opportunity we have given them," Tice said. "When I dont see the passion there, well bring in another guy. Thats the way were going to do it all season. We didnt make any promises to anyone."
Tice said Lynch could be brought back, perhaps to the practice squad.','9/11/2003','9:25:00 AM','Thursday'16083,2003,56 5630,19,2,'Horn Expects To Play Despite Sore Knee...','According to Baton Rouge Advocate sports writer Sheldon Mickles, Joe Horn did not practice Wednesday, but he said he expects to be ready for the teams home opener with the Houston Texans on Sunday.
Horn twisted his left knee during pregame warmups for the season opener with the Seattle Seahawks last Sunday, but played and caught seven passes for 83 yards and a 2-yard touchdown pass. He is questionable on the official injury report the Saints filed with the NFL office.
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