With football, you can have up to 28 guys you consider starters, and if they can pick up the slack when some aren't playing so well, you don't have to turn those two-game losing streaks into six-game losing streaks.

I'm an emotional person. Sometimes I can't help it.

I love playing football. I love playing for the Patriots.

I certainly want a name that I can pronounce!

You put all the other stuff aside and go out and do your job, and mine is to be the best I can be for my teammates.

Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brishing your teath is the hardest part of the day - it all just hurts.

I approach every week the same. I think I've always tried to be very professional to how I approach the game, my preparation. Every game is important.