I still have to get some things figured out, but I feel I've had a pretty good camp and I've heard good things from the press and my peers. When the vets notice, you must be doing something right. All I wanted was a chance and I'm getting that.

The spring is going pretty good. We see a lot of improvements with the offensive line, and we know we've got the ability to go out and make a lot of big plays. The coaches are like a little bit more intense this spring.

Anytime we can beat Charlotte we feel pretty good about it.

I had to reset everything and go back to the basics, ... You have to crawl before you walk, walk before you run, and (the knee) was all new to me.

Before the injury everybody was tugging on me. Then everybody kind of fell off,

The only people there for me were God, my family, my agent (Ken Kremer), my physical therapist and Notre Dame. Having Notre Dame was big because when I was on my couch, unable to walk, I had a few job offers on the table. That was because of Notre Dame alumni.