Was Eric Smith apologizing to Welker following the illegal hit to his head?
I’m not sure. He got him pretty good, and what you’re seeing in the NFL now, everyone is really trying to protect those helmet to helmet hits. Nobody wants to see that. Wes popped up, he’s so tough. He’s been hit in the head a lot and he just pops up, and he’s ready to go out there and get back in the game. You hate to see that on any side of the ball because you know the kinds of repercussions to those kind of contact hits. They don’t go over very well. But he’s doing good. He came out and he continued to play like the Wes Welker that we know. How do you avoid the roller coaster of emotions week to week with wins and losses? Well, I think you have confidence in what you’re doing, and you have confidence in the guys you are playing with. It’s week two of the season, I don’t think any team has it all figured out just yet. There’s a lot of football to play. Really it will be about what we do to improve ourselves, individually and then collectively if that comes together. We’ve got 14 gam
