Eric loves Buffalo. He wants to play there. But he's not interested in playing for substantially less money.

If you have more money to do things, that's certainly encouraging. The whole process between the owners and union seemed like a puzzle inside an enigma inside a riddle. There's a lot of money out there and a deal needed to be made, and I'm glad they made it. The uncertainties were greater than the agreement.

(Gabrielle) had the biggest smile you've ever seen. She would wake up with a smile every day. She would tell us I love you' before she went to sleep at night and before she went to school in the morning.

I don't have a crystal ball. Eric's a tremendous talent. Good teams pay their players and he's under contract, but I have no control over it.

Based on what they're proposing, I guess it's not encouraging.

Based on what they're proposing, I guess it's not encouraging. We're way off. ... Our attitude has been optimistic, but realistically it may not happen.