1.   Everyone who knows Robert Edwards would love to see him become the comeback player of the year for the Patriots.

2.   He had battled back from injuries time and time again to add a comeback player of the year award and a second Cy Young to his collection of honors.

3.   If this were baseball, he would be the comeback player of the year.

4.   If you want to blame someone in particular, point a finger at the comeback replacement player of the year, Michael Jordan.

5.   Nwankwo Kanu will be difficult to top as a comeback player of the year candidate.

6.   Pittsburgh running back Jerome Bettis as comeback player.

7.   So Vaughn, the cousin of Boston Red Sox slugger Mo Vaughn, figures to settle for the comeback player of the year.

8.   The PGA Tour did not even put him on the ballot at the end of last season for the comeback player of the year.

9.   Woody Austin was named PGA Tour rookie of the year and Bob Tway was the comeback player of the year.

10.   Also at nine under was the comeback player of the day, Bruce Summerhays.