'“You have to continue to trust the process and stay focused,” he said. “I’ve been a part of teams that have started 6-2 and not made the playoffs … it can happen and turn on you quickly. That happens when guys lose focus or start reading the press clippings, start making everything become routine and not being committed and trying to figure out ways (to) get better and really dissecting their own game. We all have a little bit of weakness in our game from week to week that teams try to exploit the following week.”'