‘“He knows all the work that he put in. No one knows the work that Matt put in to get himself back to where he was before this recent injury,” McDermott said. “That’s probably one of the harder … pills to swallow right now is, we just saw him work his butt off. He stayed in Buffalo all summer to get back off of the leg injury and now this happens, so it’s an unfortunate set of circumstances, but again, I know he’s going to handle it well.”’