sentences:  Finally, in 1989, when such future legends as Barry Sanders, Deion Sanders, and Derrick Thomas were available, the Packers chose offensive lineman Tony Mandarich.Though rated highly by nearly every professional scout at the time, Mandarich's performance failed to meet expectations.Although the Packers would not have winning success until 1992, there were moments when the Packers at times resembled the old Packer days of the 1960s.