Aug 18, 2008 1:40 PM EST

Although his health has not been a problem, Luis Ayala has dealt with personal issues. He mentioned a divorce, and was shot in his left arm while hunting during the offseason.

"I feel healthy all year," Ayala said. "When you don't have the . . . focus on your job, it's not like an excuse, but if you don't feel comfortable, something happens to you where you can't do your job."

Via Washington Post