The most interesting part of this season for Nowitzki has been what he has said in the press. In January, a frustrated Nowitzki that was beginning to see the writing on the wall about the team's postseason future questioned the team's offseason moves and said that he hopes the Mavs' plans to build another contender no longer rely on the hope that another superstar will sign with the Mavs. In late February Dirk opened up about his knee.What's not up for debate is that Kalil was always meant to be an offensive lineman. Yes, he tried other positions playing youth football. And yeah, at one practice early in his freshman year at Servite High School in Anaheim, he found himself in line with the receivers and tight ends for drill work..

Nowinski got McKee her first brain in February2008. It belonged to a former linebacker, John Grimsley, who had played in the NFL from 1984 to '93, mostly with the Oilers. Grimsley had a reputation as a hard hitter with a mean streak, the archetyp