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.

When I cook, it's something nobody else would enjoy.

Being patient ... and not becoming too stressed out over the big plays, those are the things to remember.

There's so much that I like about Pittsburgh, actually. The cultural district and museums are wonderful, and I encourage everyone to check them out. And the food is excellent, too!

When I'm done playing football, I just might be the couch potato dad.

America needs football. It's a real blue-collar sport; it's played with a blue-collar mentality, a mentality that's the backbone of this country.

Football doesn’t define me. It’s what I do [and] how I carry out my faith.