I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on.

It's important for me to have strong hair in case someone pulls it and tries to rip it all out.

I take pride in my life-my wife, my family. I try my best not to have football define the person that I am.

God has control over everything, and obviously, everything to everyone is god-given.

Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress.

I know where I'm supposed to be at the time of the snap. Now, where the play dictates I'm going to go is a different story.

As a football player, you just deal with injuries. It's all part of the football game. I've dealt with injuries as much as everybody else. People have dealt with worse injuries than I've dealt with. It's all part of the game, all part of getting that tackle.