11.   Even Freddie Mitchell, for all his big-play ability, has just begun to learn the offense, read the defense and adjust his routes when necessary.

12.   Gailey said the offense gives Aikman a few extra seconds to read the defense.

13.   He admitted this week that rust from his year-long layoff has caused his slow starts and that he was having trouble reading some defenses.

14.   He also is known for his ability to read defenses.

15.   He can read defenses.

16.   He knows those receivers must get used to reading defenses quickly and coming to the same conclusions about them as Bledsoe.

17.   He learned to read defenses.

18.   He had problems reading defenses, and after the game he repaired to the football office and watched game tapes.

19.   He reads defenses.