LAST WORDS

There’s nothing fun about it. There’s nothing happy about it. I didn’t enjoy any of my time there … It made me for the first time in my life think about not playing football because I hated it that much.”

49ers defensive end Cassius Marsh, to The San Francisco Chronicle, about playing for the Patriots last season.

I’m telling you. He’s a great guy.”

Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik on what he told former Penguins teammate Chris Kunitz about current teammate Alex Ovechkin. Orpik said being on the same team changes a player’s perspective of a previous opponent and told how Kunitz said of Ovechkin, “There’s no way this guy is a good guy.”