We've got to compete money-wise and stock-wise to get people to drive 12 hours (from Houston) to compete. And we need to sell tickets to make that happen.

In Houston they had a lot of offensive line trouble. They needed more of a 280-pound tight end to go in there and block. It kind of reduced my role as a pass-catching tight end.

Obviously most of Chris' money comes from Houston; that stands to reason.

He put the Galveston Arts Center on the map, ... Never before did people from Houston go to shows down there. People from Houston go to shows there all the time now.

The idea is to sift out violent people. The Houston Texans do it at their players' entrance, and they are 0-6.

When people asked him where he was from, he would go, 'I'm from Houston,' because he loved Houston.