You've got to be patient with it, persistent with it and you can't fall behind. And we've fallen behind and it makes it tougher to do those things. And especially when you're not getting much out of the running game, it's hard to keep making those calls.

You'd get punched in the face. Everybody in the room gets to punch you in the face. ... It just doesn't happen. It is not something that happens in this building.

He's still not there completely, but he did everything.

I know he was struggling even in warm-ups and didn't know how much he was going to be able to play. He's a fighter and a warrior, and he wants to play. But, obviously, after the first two series, he wasn't going to be able to play.

I'm hoping he'll play another four or five years.

I mean, it's the smart way to play. You force (offenses) to take a 4- or 5-yard throw when they need 8 or 9 (yards for a first down) and then the back has to run and go get it.

I'm fine. Other than my cholesterol is high and the problems I had before, but all the pictures were positive and there isn't any blockage.

After the game, cell phones are allowed and you can call your wife and tell her about the game. But before the game, hotel, any meetings, it's (not allowed).

It seemed like he's in pretty good shape. It looked like he had zip in his legs. We'll see. He's had a week off - he should have some fresh legs.

It's hard to comment on him. I'll have to go back and look at the tape. It looked like he was getting a drive going and then two people would move. We dropped a couple balls on him, too.