The referee told me he ruled it a joint possession, That's a good question.

['Higginbotham told the referee] He never touched me, I dived out the way ... I don't care, get off the pitch.

The assistant referee was in a better position and saw it was a clear handball. But the referee told him to put his flag down. A decision like that could cost us the title.

They were pumped up all week in practice.

We needed to make the tackles (in the second half), obviously. Their running backs ran well on us.

George is pretty quick and athletic. Our defense really played tough.