I figured I was still young enough to have relatively non-evasive surgery to get back to where I was. I can't forget about the big picture.

It was time to put something behind it and the ball was coming out good.

Baby steps. Once you get through this, it makes you stronger. I want to get something positive out of it and come back stronger.

I can't evaluate things day-by-day because there are going to be bad days. We evaluate on a weekly basis, and I've gotten significantly better each week.