“He's carrying this label that he's this mistake-prone guy from his days with the Cardinals. Anyone who knows anything about football is going to know that (Sunday) it was about more than just Jake. Unfortunately, he's the one that's going to have to take the brunt of it.”
“Jake had a great year, and I don't see any reason for anybody to put all the blame on him. Anybody that's a real football person who saw the game would understand that. But unfortunately, he's the one that has to take the brunt of it all. But that's why he gets paid the big bucks.”
“Everything will work itself out. I've been smart with my money so I'm not worried about the football part of it, I just want to have a healthy baby and be a good father.”
“Under the circumstances, they had to cut three key guys in the organization. You can't be frustrated. It's the way it is in this business. I've already had a couple teams looking at me.”
“I was told that if a (labor) deal would have been reached that they would have picked up my option on Friday, but since the deal wasn't reached, the salary-cap figure won't go up as they'd hoped. So that's what happens.”
