I don't know if I would be getting as many chances with any other coach in the league. Ellinger has seen what I can do, he's seen me at my best and my worst so he know how to motivate me and push me to play more so than any coach I've ever had. I'm actually thankful because it probably worked out the best playing-wise.

We started a few games where we started strong, experience-wise but we should have played better in the end. We needed this game to stay in the playoff hunt.

I think Scott was kind of waiting to see where I was going to go with it and I was able to flick it by him.

The conditions tonight obviously were a big factor for Houston. They're a team that does a lot of short passing. When you have the wet conditions it makes it harder for them to play their style.

He's like, 'Jamie, Jamie, put me in.' When Freddy yells put me in, I'm going to do my best to put it in, ... I just flicked it on to Fred and he put it in.

It's awesome. This is home for me - always has been. Getting on the field I was a little nervous, a little excited. I've been waiting for this and fortunately one of the guys on the corner headed it to me and I was standing in front of Scott [Garlick]. I think Scott was kind of waiting to see where I was going to go with it and I was able to flick it by him.