With no full-time spots available, he could call games occasionally, do features or appear in the network's studio program.
He debuted as a 15 year old in the final two games of the 1999-2000 season, and won a full-time spot with the team the following season.
Miley was told he might be considered for the full-time spot.
He was named onto the team's opening day lineup, and eventually earned a full-time spot on the team.
The next season saw Laperriere earn a full-time spot on the roster.
After two mediocre seasons, Muhammad earned his full-time starting spot in 1998 by leading the Panthers with 68 receptions, 6 TDs, and almost 1000 yards.
In 2005, Gorneault finally had a full-time spot on the Triple-A roster.
Before she landed a full-time spot with Don Schumacher Racing in June 2005, she sold tools to other race teams.
Pardy was used sparingly early in the season, but gained a full-time spot in the lineup in November when Jim Vandermeer suffered a broken ankle.
Much like many previous matches, they would be defeated in this encounter, but the two men had a memorable showing that eventually earned them a full-time spot on the roster.