41.  Ewing is a great player, but he can't truly lead a team from the bench.

42.  Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle said, "They're not going to draw any great players from the NFL without paying top dollar.

43.  For 21 years, granted, Bourque has been a great player, a likely Hall of Fame player.

44.  For all the titles in Chicago, he was always in Michael Jordan's shadow, always the other great player.

45.  For all his accomplishments, Newsome has the familiar lament of a great player who never achieved the ultimate team accomplishment.

46.  For 45 years, coach Morgan Wooten has turned out great players and even better men at DeMatha.

47.  For a great player, it's very difficult.

48.  First and foremost, he's a great player and he deserves to be here."

49.  For one moment, it seems good to celebrate these two great players.

50.  For such great players to go further in such a situation would be to put energy into something that had no promise of reward.