You really don't like that, ... because it really kind of dawns on you that it's sort of a slap in the face because you don't have the prime-tine slot.

[Sapp is one of the more than 300 players who weigh at least 300 pounds. So is Giants offensive tackle Kareem McKenzie, listed at 327 pounds.] It's a risky business when you talk about the NFL, ... It's a dangerous job all around.

You want to go into the playoffs winning and get that swagger about yourself. If you go into the playoffs losing, you don't feel that great about yourself and teams look at the things you didn't do well and try to key on those things and make you look bad. You want to build up as the season progresses along.

Right now is the time you want to start winning. Win on the road, then go to the playoffs and keep winning. That?s how you get to a Super Bowl.

If you?re not winning you don?t feel all that good about yourself, and then teams look at what you haven?t done right in your recent games and try to exploit that.

You want to go to the playoffs winning, so you can get that swagger about yourself.