31.   Coach Bill Belichick and personnel director Scott Pioli did, too.

32.   Clark had selected Collins as player personnel director and he was let go.

33.   Clearly, the Patriots now have an ideal situation, with Parcells an ideal coach and Grier a personnel director without ego.

34.   Despite the denials from owner Art Modell and personnel director Ozzie Newsome, the fate of Marchibroda already is decided.

35.   Despite denials by Modell, player agents around the league insist that Ravens personnel director Ozzie Newsome lacked the ready cash to sign high-profile vets.

36.   Despite their early success, Mavericks personnel director Keith Grant advises caution in evaluating first-year players.

37.   During offseason negotiations with agents, Walsh often called in Mariucci and player personnel director Terry Donahue to listen in on the conference calls.

38.   During World War II, he served as personnel director of the National War Labor Board in Washington.

39.   Doug Melvin, assistant general manager and player personnel director of the Baltimore Orioles, cited one effect of that development.

40.   Even though Hall battled injuries much of the season, personnel directors still regard him as a Pro Bowl player.