He has great hands. We knew that. He's a big target. I think his speed is a little underestimated. And we really needed him to play the way he played.

This was a big deal. I think we underestimated them last year. We knew what to expect from them this time.

Steve Smith, for his size, is very, very strong -- physically a strong guy, has strong hands.

I kind of knew the reasons why we took that dip and I felt we could get ourselves out of it. As much as I argued that point -- not thinking about the title so much -- but as much as I argued the point, I couldn't get them to change their mind.

There was Lance Funderburk, ... He's got big hands like Lance. He does have these mitts. The Hodges have big hands and feet.

His big thing was his equilibrium. He has dizzy spells. We're not going to rush him to anything and we're going to do exactly what the doctors tell us to do. We just have to be real smart with this.