TOPICS: No-brainer decision on retiring while he can walk away / Comeback was something he was proud to do / Played OT at 265 / Back was hurting during training camp / Was first active player involved with GridIron Greats / Veterans being denied on disability and terrible pensions / Standing ovation from the veterans after his speech / Current players would not be where they are if not for the veterans / Recently retired players are even being denied / Current players concerns are getting some quick fixes done but its not enough / Contract issues with St. Louis / Strike needed to get Gene Upshaw out / Upshaw has his own and the unions best interests in mind / Active players opinion is vague and split on Upshaw / Life plans include more work with GridIron Greats, surfing and spending time with his wife / Blowout from the Patriots, or a great game with the Giants winning / Astonished at the player Eli has become to get the Giants to the Super Bow / Information on GridIron Greats. / 2-1-2008