I've never had a year like this, ... This is the first time I've had to overcome this many at one time.

He's one of the toughest players I've ever played with.

If I had, I would have tried to shift into another gear, but I don't think I had one. But I definitely thought I was there.

My mind-set is taking it one day at a time. That's all I can do.

Over the course of time, I could feel it getting tighter and tighter,

I expected that because we've got guys behind (Williams) that are ready to play and want to get out there. They had their opportunity to get out there and play and they did well.