He added: "Now, if it happens or not, I don't know yet, and as much as I want to be on the field, there's also an element of being smart and weighing the risks, which there certainly are big risks in my case. I'm going to do everything on my end to get out there and play, but it's not all in my hands. Some of it will be involving the doctors and what they have to say also. We've got a couple months to get that all ironed out and figure out what we're going to do. I really couldn't tell you one way or the other right now."