31.   Another three may be protected prior to the third round, in which the two expansion teams will make their final seven selections.

32.   As expansion teams go, the Jaguars are a tidy little outfit.

33.   Are you including money from expansion teams as part of your financial statements?

34.   As an expansion team, Cleveland was given license to interview assistants on teams still playing.

35.   As an expansion team, most of their players were castoffs with points to prove.

36.   As an expansion team, they began by leaning heavily on older players.

37.   As general manager of the Diamondbacks, Joe Garagiola Jr. receives dozens of resumes every day from people interested in working for the expansion baseball team.

38.   As with many veterans on an expansion team, Heinze drew attention at the March trade deadline and was sent to Buffalo.

39.   As the talent is diluted, as more great players retire and more expansion teams thin the stock, clutch-and-grab is here to stay.

40.   At one time, owners entertained the thought of putting two expansion teams into the stadium, but that idea has been abandoned.