11.  Any phone company that puts loyalty above flexibility is destined for the morgue.

12.  Defensive line coach Tom Ramage has been there 23 years, offensive line coach Roger French 16.

13.  Defensive lineman Aaron Williams (sore Achilles') and safety DeShaun Hill (foot) are possible.

14.  Defensive lineman Carl Simpson,who suffered a hip injury in the crash, could be cleared to return to practice this week.

15.  Defensive lineman Chad Hennings jabbed, "He should be a fullback; he weighs 235 pounds."

16.  Defensive lineman Daniel Pryor of Compton College has not met the necessary entrance requirements and is not expected to enroll for the fall semester.

17.  Defensive lineman Erik Gardner (knee) was in shoulder pads and shorts for the first time since being injured in the season opener against Boise State.

18.  Defensive lineman Erik Howard said: "It's been a long week.

19.  Defensive lineman Jason Nicastro, defensive back Travis Campbell, linebacker Cos Abercrombie, offensive lineman Keith Kincaid and receiver Jamaal Perry are expected to miss practice all week.

20.  Defensive lineman Jeremy Staat, now with the Steelers, was a backup.