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Surf's up - and so is Seau's semiretirement

Junior Seau said only one man could lure him back into uniform - Patriots coach Bill Belichick. That's what happened. Junior Seau said only one man could lure him back into uniform - Patriots coach Bill Belichick. That's what happened. (Bill Greene/Globe Staff)
By Adam Kilgore
Globe Staff / December 6, 2008

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The conversation Wednesday afternoon between Bill Belichick and Junior Seau was short. The coach called the linebacker and told him he needed help. Seau made a quick, easy decision. He called back Belichick - the only coach Seau, 39, would play for - and told him he was coming. Seau boarded a plane in California that evening. (Full article: 873 words)

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