If ESPN takes part in a program questioning the League's commitment to the safety of its players, more than the NFL's reputation might suffer. A graphic portrayal of the real costs of the game to players, to their families, and especially to the untold numbers of young kids playing in school and recreational leagues, who dream of football careers but are more likely to populate the fan base, could ultimately affect professional football's bottom line. Illustrating the costs could soften some fans willingness to spend their money enriching a seemingly callous League.."It's good, because I'm not beat up," Bush said. "I don't feel like at this point, eight years in, my body still feels good. I still feel healthy.

NOTES: The New York Islanders also made a splash at the draft, trading right wing Nino Neiderreiter to the Minnesota Wild for winger Cal Clutterbuck and a thirdround pick (No. 70 overall). 50 overall).Plus, the AFC East is now in a dead heat with four