1.   And after starting only six games in his first two seasons, he has now been handed the ball by the Oilers after their move from Houston to Tennessee.

2.   And John Valentin doubled to right before the Oakland starter handed the ball over to the bullpen.

3.   And the Astros are happy to hand the ball to Miller.

4.   And then Bledsoe handed the ball off to Martin, who followed a left-side convoy into the end zone for the go-ahead touchdown.

5.   Art Monk handed the ball to the referee.

6.   Austin Ainge hands the ball to his father and calls him old.

7.   Bledsoe said he did hand the ball off with his right hand Sunday, once, but it was not a consistent thing, as NBC analysts suggested.

8.   According to team spokesman Stacey James, Bledsoe only handed the ball off to his backs and did not throw.

9.   Adrian Murrell, who has been handed the ball to be the every-down runner, missed on a couple of third-and-short runs.

10.   After the announcement, he was handed the ball amid a sustained applause and raised it toward the crowd.