1.   Career backups are a subject of interest only to triviaologists.

2.   Fisher was projected as a career backup.

3.   If a career backup has a career crisis, who cares?

4.   Many preseason predictions calling for gloom and doom were based on the retirement of Joe Montana and the uncertainty over the performance of Steve Bono, a career backup.

5.   Now the key receiving role on the club will be manned by Rob Carpenter, a career backup who has never started a game with the Jets.

6.   One of them, Sacramento, wound up with Kleine, a pleasant fellow and well-traveled career backup.

7.   Perroni has been a career backup.

8.   Sometimes, when the stars are properly aligned, a career backup like Rich Gannon can stand up and be Marino for a day.

9.   They anointed Kent Graham, career backup, as the man to lead them, while they waited till next year.

10.   They also have Gordon, a sixth-year career backup.