Certainly I accept my role and responsibility as a public figure and a lot of it you take the good with the bad, dealing with different adversities in life, you just try to do the best you can do.

If you don't play to win don't play at all.

That taught me how to work harder. I learned all about mental toughness on the practice field. If things weren't working out for me in high school, in college, early in my pro career, my solution was always to work harder and internalize. That way, whenever I got an opportunity, I was always prepared. See, there are a lot of guys who are all talk. They say they want to work harder and be the best, but they never pay the price. I love paying the price.

A guy like Malcolm who makes that type of quick, instinctive plays, that's one of his strong suits. I don't think it surprised any of us players because that's what his skill set is.

Is it going to make me feel any better to make an extra million? That million might be more important to the team.

Everyone is dealing with something. This is life; this is not just a piece of cake.

When you hang with a bunch of 300-pound linemen, you tend to find the places that are the greasiest and serve the most food.