Antrel Rolle of the Arizona Cardinals greets his team mascot...

Antrel Rolle of the Arizona Cardinals greets his team mascot during the 2010 Pro Bowl at Sun Life Stadium in Miami. (Jan. 31, 2010) Credit: Getty/Scott Halleran

Antrel Rolle, who the Giants recently inked to a 5-year $37 million dollar deal, spoke to the South Florida Sun Sentinel this morning today about how the deal that almost was, but wasn't with the Miami Dolphins.

Highlights include how Rolle (pictured) wouldn't sell himself short to play in his hometown, aka, take a smaller amount of money to play where you grew up. Anywho, it'll be his first time playing in a climate that actually has a winter. Though, the same could be said about Mark Sanchez, who I personally remember was fired up to play in the bone-chilling weather.

And man, if the New Meadowlands has half the wind of the old Meadowlands. ..

Read the full interview with Rolle here.

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