21.   Left cornerback is one of them.

22.   Often, that cornerback will be Sanders, who is proving that he can, indeed, play both ways.

23.   Other than Aeneas Williams, their cornerbacks are young.

24.   Pendergast said playing cornerback is as much mental as it is physical.

25.   Playing cornerback is like facing a hair-trigger gun every play.

26.   Sidwell, of course, is in his first season with these Patriots, as is cornerback Steve Israel, who played last season in San Francisco.

27.   That timing is destroyed when the cornerbacks are better than the receivers they are covering and can bump-and-run with them.

28.   The cornerback would be on this ride to the end.

29.   The Cowboys cornerback has been so dominant that teams have given up throwing at him.

30.   The cornerbacks are small, but easy targets.