It may start to change next June, when the rule requiring players to be 19 and a year removed from high school takes effect.

He is three and a half years removed from rotator-cuff surgery.

Johnson, 17 years removed from his playing career, is in his third job as a manager.

Davis has great feelings these days, one year removed from an injury that he joked "let me rest a lot."

Use it too long, though, and you will soon find you are a man of years not far removed from my own.

The team, 2 years removed from a National Title, only won five games and finished the 1992 season with a 5-6 record.

He is already 26, a year removed from having had to talk himself out of quitting.

Now the familiar face in the lunch room is gone, the 10-year company man replaced by a younger, cheaper kid two years removed from college.

For the Lions, two years removed from the perfect 1994 season, the offensive line includes several products of the system who have earned this chance.

But Carson is a year removed from last year's hype for the two teams' meeting, which he won.