I have always had the highest regard for him both as an individual and as one of the fiercest and most determined athletes in the game.

He's as good as anybody who focuses solely on one area, ... I'd put him head to head with any general manager, with any offensive coordinator or offensive-minded head coach, defensive-minded head coach or defensive coordinator.

I have the highest regard for them,

I have three years with him; we went through a lot. You're going to see one of the fiercest competitors; he has a switch he turns on when the game starts. He doesn't back down from anyone.

I have the highest regard for (Collins).

My grandfather had the highest regard for your grandfather as a wartime leader,