He's got that typical Jersey mentality. People may think he's a little obnoxious, but that's how he is. He's going to tell you what he thinks and that's a good thing. He'll tell me what he thinks and I'll tell him right back.

Troy is different. He is not what people think of as your typical professional athlete.

They were having fun out there. What could be better for them? This is Rutgers. This is New Jersey. This is awesome.

People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.

The Vikings thought they were big shots because they had boats. You know how obnoxious people get when they own a boat. They always want to go on the boat. "We're taking the boat out this weekend. It's supposed to be beautiful. Why don't you come? You never come. You're always working. You know how many people wish they would get invited to come on the boat? And you turn it down.

I think there's a down-to-earthness with Midwesterners and with people from the Midlands - which is where my family is from - in Ireland.