“I can't even tell you how many times we both talked about this — about starting an NFL season together, ... We had bunk beds in our bedroom, and we'd stay up and tell each other how we would make it. It's a blessing.”
“That year helped me grow up, ... He was with the Cardinals, and he wasn't happy with the way his career was going. We worked hard every day because we were trying to have the kind of careers we always dreamed of.”
“It was tough knowing that your mom could be down there miles under the ground and something bad could happen. She'd go down there wearing that light on her helmet, pads on her knees and her elbows. She did what everyone else did in the mine. It was hard work. We knew what she did. We knew what sacrifices both our parents made for all of us.”
“That was a great drive. We hadn't had one like that all preseason. We needed that because we've been starting slow in the other preseason games. It was a great confidence booster that we can take to San Diego.”