61.   The doctors also warned that many quarterbacks can play deftly despite their concussions -- but may not remember one single touchdown pass.

62.   The defense played well despite coming into the game challenged by injuries.

63.   The mere fact Americans insist the game be played despite wars, depressions, earthquakes, pestilence and plagues attests to its reverence and revenues.

64.   The report also said three players were allowed to play despite flunking drug tests.

65.   They played despite injuries.

66.   Thomas is playing despite a broken left baby toe.

67.   Vidro is playing despite a hairline fracture in his shoulder and shortstop Orlando Cabrera has a bulging disk in his back.

68.   Van Exel had been bothered for the past few weeks by an assortment of bangs and bruises, but had managed to play despite the pain.

69.   Up stepped Kim Perrot, the heart and soul of the team who was already the source of inspiration, playing despite a severely sprained right ankle.

70.   Wayne Gretzky of the Rangers played despite what appeared to be a stiff and sore neck.