1.   As Mack Strong circled out of the backfield, the veteran Seahawks fullback sensed a presence, but continued his pass route.

2.   Add in veteran fullback Joel Mackovicka and Nebraska has an offense that is again capable of crooked numbers and fat stat sheets.

3.   Sure, said the veteran fullback, the players from the pre-Parcells era share a bond in that they link the dark days to the good times.

4.   Veteran fullback Keith Byars, who was with the Philadelphia Eagles for many years, gives the NFC its due.

5.   The Bills inexperience at tailback is at least offset by the acquisition of veteran fullback Larry Centers, the NFL record holder for receptions by a running back.

6.   The only question mark is veteran fullback Ronaldao with a sprained ankle.

7.   The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms Wednesday with veteran fullback William Floyd.

8.   Veteran fullback Michael York will captain a young Australian team in the Commonwealth Games field hockey tournament next month.

9.   Veteran fullback Aldair reportedly asked not to be included.

10.   Veteran fullback Ronaldao anchors the young defense.