41.   That will be among his top priorities because the signing period began Wednesday.

42.   That realization hits today as the free-agent signing period begins.

43.   The annual late-season signing period has begun, as players whose collegiate seasons are finished try their hand at the pros.

44.   The Bengals were the first team to call about Kitna when the free-agency signing period began Friday.

45.   The coaches did not support a two ideas that would have established an early signing period for football recruits similar to the early signing period used by college basketball.

46.   The better free-agent bargains typically are found later in the signing period.

47.   The fact he left during the current spring signing period and began working for Texas on Monday did not please Scarlet Knights head coach Kevin Bannon.

48.   The free-agent signing period begins Monday.

49.   The free-agent signing period begins tomorrow and Bishop can negotiate with any NFL team.

50.   The free-agent signing period begins tomorrow and Martin can negotiate with any other NFL team.