41.   Being fired is not easy, even when you work in the bigger-than-life world of professional football.

42.   Being a good husband, father, or neighbor is ordinarily a detriment to coaching success in all sports, especially professional football.

43.   Because being cut by the Patriots Friday gives the former Heisman Trophy runner-up a new lease on his professional football career.

44.   Benson said he is just now coming to understand the seriousness of professional football.

45.   Bill Walsh will always be known as one of the smartest men in professional football.

46.   Black quarterbacks are aware of the changing NFL culture and of their place in professional football history.

47.   Blocker said that when he was a kid, he dreamed of being a professional football player.

48.   Bob Hayes, an incredible Olympic sprinter, took an offer from the Dallas Cowboys and actually became a great professional football player.

49.   Booms have even been ascribed to tamer disasters like strikes by professional football players that leave a lot of men with uninterrupted free hours on Sundays.

50.   Both said a new open-air stadium or upgrading Rice Stadium should be considered as alternatives to renovating the Astrodome in an effort to keep professional football.