A few weeks ago, sports talk radio host Jim Rome asked Junior Seau if he’d consider a comeback. Seau said only if the Patriots called. The Patriots called and Seau stuck to his word. Seau returns in search of a Super Bowl ring at age 40. Seau cited his strong relationship with coach Bill Belichick as another reason for his return. “I trust Bill,” Seau said. “Because I trust Bill, I’m here today.”
The 12-time Pro Bowler hasn’t exactly been sitting on the couch for these first six weeks. Seau has been recording episodes of “Sports Jobs With Junior Seau” for the Versus Network. His duties on the show include being a Los Angeles Dodgers ballboy, a caddy on the LPGA tour and a performer in a rodeo. The show is set to debut Dec. 2 at 10 p.m.
The 3-2 Patriots are looking for veteran leadership in Seau, and already Pats players are embracing him. “He looks like he’s 25,” quarterback Tom Brady said. “There’s very few people that you can bring into the locker room at this stage t...
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