‘”I knew it when he hit me,” said Reed, who had experienced a bruised a kidney in the past. “I caught it and tried to cut back, which is one of the things the coaches tell us not to do because of where the pursuit was coming from. I tried to shake one defender and the other, he had a straight shot and he used his helmet, not his shoulder pads. You can do that play over and over in your head and if you did just one little thing differently it wouldn’t have happened. He was in the right spot and I was in wrong position.”‘