21.   Clements is the second Ohio State underclassman to make himself eligible for the upcoming draft.

22.   Duke point guard Jay Williams, expected to be one of the top picks in the upcoming NBA draft, has already been named an alternate.

23.   Olajuwon was acquired last August from the Rockets in exchange for first- and second-round selections in the upcoming draft.

24.   Recent statements by Information Minister Abdallah Nsour to allay the fears of the press body in relation to the upcoming draft are not doing the trick.

25.   Simpson was sent to Phoenix for a second-round pick in the upcoming draft.

26.   The Chargers also could use Aikman to groom Michael Vick, should they make him the first pick in the upcoming draft.

27.   The New York Jets are considering trading Pro Bowl receiver Keyshawn Johnson and have talked to the Baltimore Ravens about acquiring the fifth pick in the upcoming draft.

28.   Kraft has demanded at least the top overall pick in the upcoming draft to relinquish the coaching rights to Parcells.