He came in and really took control. I’m pretty sure that’s what he expects of himself. I appreciate it, and I’m sure the other guys do.

It was kind of weird to see, … We’re coming in and he’s going out — a dayshift, nightshift kind of thing.

We all come in [after practice] and he leaves. That’s kind of crazy. He’s not invisible, but it’s like he’s on the night schedule and we’re on the day schedule.

It’s a whole new year. Last year has nothing to do with this year. I don’t carry that with me.

A lot of people beat us bad last year, so I guess all 12 teams last year is a rival, … The Dolphins vs. the NFL. That’s the new rivalry.

It will be for me, because I didn’t leave here having played my best game, and that’s what coach always talks about,

I’m constantly calling. It’s tough. There’s a little panic with my Moms,

The thing about Miami, they don’t bite their tongues down here. If they’re not satisfied with what’s going on . . . they let you know it.

She’s from Ohio. This all new stuff for her. I had to answer a lot of questions I didn’t know the answers to.

But you can’t stew about it too long because next week we’ve got another big game, another big challenge. But it’s definitely going to be on my mind, knowing that I didn’t play my best...

They present a big challenge for us, but it’s not so much what they’re going to do as what we do. Really, it just boils down to execution, staying on blocks, giving the runners a...

Trying to be the type of player I want to be, it’s mind-boggling. It’s really confusing to me, but I know it’s my problem.

That’s the problem. [The coaches] are just not happy, and me personally, I’ve had five in four games and that’s not acceptable,

It was kind of weird to see. We’re coming in and he’s going out — a dayshift, nightshift kind of thing.

It’s tough to go against him. I’ve learned more from him in three months than from anybody else.