If he doesn't have 70 or 80 catches, be it here or somewhere else, then he's a guy who has squandered his ability. But I don't think that will happen here. This guy has got something. He can play.

I think sometimes you rely too much on one guy, on one phase of the game,

I consider myself more of a loner now and I think when you get older, especially in this game, and just talking with other players who have come and gone, I see what they were saying when I was a young guy in the locker room.

Sometimes you get caught up in what's going on around you. The reality is that you are just a regular person. At some point, the career will be over, the bright lights turn off. That can come back to haunt you if you're not just a regular guy.

If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.

And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.