11.   The entire expansion list will be released by the league on Friday.

12.   The expansion draft list holds some possible gems for the Texans.

13.   The expansion list will be officially released by the National Football League on Thursday.

14.   The Falcons have placed a couple of defensive baubles they picked up in the free agent mark on the expansion list.

15.   The Knicks are expected to leave Greg Anthony, Doug Christie and Herb Williams unprotected when they submit their expansion draft list on Wednesday.

16.   The Patriots have put backup running back Sedrick Shaw on the expansion draft list, which tells you how impressed they are with him.

17.   The Texans have the medical records for all such players on the expansion list.

18.   There are several other players on the expansion list that fit into that category.

19.   They perhaps put more emphasis on free agency first, judging by their approach to the expansion list.

20.   They pulled running back Sedrick Shaw off the expansion list after guard Scott Rehberg was taken by the Cleveland Browns Tuesday.