1.   He agreed to the October surgery by Russell Chick, team orthopedic surgeon.

2.   Russell Chick, team orthopedic surgeon for the Arizona Cardinals, sees firsthand the waning of youth.

3.   Frier has a severe neck injury and was listed in critical condition early Friday, said team orthopedic surgeon Pierce Scranton.

4.   Irabu, who was scratched due to continued soreness in his right elbow, visited team orthopedic surgeon Dr. Larry Coughlin in Montreal on Monday.

5.   Team orthopedic surgeon David Fischer placed a screw in the broken bone in an operation at the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center.

6.   Team surgeon Dr. Michael Joyce delivered the latest bad news after the game.

7.   Team surgeon Dr. Jack McPhilemy said Iverson will be sidelined for at least a week.

8.   Team orthopedic surgeon Art Bartolozzi diagnosed Roenick with a tear in his right knee after an MRI exam.

9.   Team orthopedic surgeon Pierce Scranton refused to say whether Frier was paralyzed.

10.   The unidentified player sustained a severe neck injury and was listed in critical condition early Friday, said team orthopedic surgeon Pierce Scranton.