1.   And with salary cap room more crucial than ever, the Clippers are not about to pay Wright for what he !ital!might!off!

2.   Before the regular season, the Jets were unable to find salary cap room to sign an occasional offensive lineman.

3.   Aikman has built-in provisions in his contract that allow for the shifting of money to create salary cap room.

4.   All of the teams involved would have to make salary cap room to sign Sanders.

5.   Cleveland and Detroit both have enough salary cap room to offer him better deals than he might receive in Portland.

6.   Despite releasing corner Donnell Woolford, the team still needs salary cap room to sign draft choices.

7.   Fassel said the Giants had no immediate plans to sign McKeehan, who was recently released by the Oilers, because the Giants have little salary cap room.

8.   General Manager John Gabriel has decided to stockpile salary cap room for the free-agent blitz next summer.

9.   Gabriel traded Johnny Taylor and Keon Clark to free up salary cap room so the Magic could sign Isaac Austin.

10.   Houston, the only other team with competitive salary cap room, traded for Scottie Pippen.