81.   Bledsoe fired a perfect pass, over a defensive back and in front of a linebacker to a leaping David Patten in the back corner of the end zone.

82.   Bills wide receiver Andre Reed made a first-down catch but was stripped of the ball by defensive back Jerry Wilson.

83.   Both Abrams and Nash are defensive backs and special-team players.

84.   Blame Deion Sanders, the talented but big-mouthed, self-promoting defensive back who fits well with the new Cowboy image.

85.   -- Devin Bush, defensive back, Florida State.

86.   -- The Giants also signed kicker MIKE HORAN and the fourth-round supplemental draft pick TITO WOOTEN, a defensive back.

87.   A Champ of a candidate Georgia is launching a three-pronged campaign for defensive back Champ Bailey.

88.   A lack of success, for both the defensive back and his NFL team, had a way of obscuring cuteness.

89.   A fifth was made by defensive back Glenn Jackson near the end.

90.   A few years ago Cowboys defensive back Darren Woodson took him upstairs to a game room that Woodson was putting together and asked what he thought.