I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year.

The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.

I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year.

Well, my transition into being a captain was easy.

My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with.

I never was brought into the league thinking as far as, you know, statistics, things like that. We were really brought into the league in a team concept. Everything was focused around winning.

You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy.