21.   Busted draft picks.

22.   But acquiring Weight would almost certainly cost the Rangers their promising young draft pick, Jamie Lundmark.

23.   But he was somehow worth circumventing the salary cap, breaking the rules, costing Minnesota five draft picks, cash and perhaps its competitive future.

24.   But with Webber, the Bullets are likely to make the playoffs, which would make that draft pick somewhere in the middle of the first round.

25.   By now, NFL scouts were predicting Mobley as a third- or fourth-round draft pick.

26.   Cowboys coaches are raving about his work habits and the progress the offensive tackle has made since they made him a second-round draft pick this past spring.

27.   Dollar amounts will be determined by draft position, and in comparison to what previous draft picks made their first three seasons.

28.   Either player would cost St. Louis dearly in draft picks to sign away from their current teams. . . .

29.   First-round draft pick.

30.   First-round draft picks Dana Hall and Todd Kelly were egregious errors.