We thought we brought him along right, ... So happens to be all of a sudden now something is happening. I just think that's what we all understood, so that's what we did. That was the plan. We didn't jump to a conclusion. We had a plan and that was the plan.

We knew going in the only way he was going to get ready to play was he had to play. When you're dealing with something like that, did we think he was going to be 100 percent? No. But he had to throw the ball. He wanted to do it. We thought we brought him along right.

Did we think he was going to be 100 percent? No. We knew we'd bring him along. We thought we brought it along all right.

He's playing as good as he can play, that's all you can ask of the guy. He's got to get help along the way.