It was a big ease to me. We are fortunate to be alive and still be able to play. ... It has brought us together as teammates.

Given all the death we had seen, it was almost hard to believe. But there were some close calls.

I see those images of what's going on. I feel helpless. That's where I live. Those are the streets I walk down every day. Some of those people I see on those images I know.

If anybody has a complaint about that, shame on them. We've got people who don't know where their next drink of water is coming from. I'm living in a hotel. I feel blessed.

Before the whole storm happened, when we were in camp, we were ready for the season to start. Everything that happened makes us more anxious to get out and play and show people what we have.

Passengers will know that if there is a problem on the bus, the driver isn't disconnected from help.