Junior Seau is healthy and thinks he can still play. He also knew it was time to retire from a 16-year NFL career.
"It's pretty easy. When a team doesn't want you or need you, retire, buddy," the 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker said to laughter from a crowd of about 300 family, friends, players and team executives Monday at the San Diego Chargers' headquarters.
The 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker ended his career as only he could, with a news conference that was part revival meeting and part standup comedy.
Seau's 16-Year NFL Career Ends