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They left the baseballs at home and headed for the beach, a clan of minor league pitchers searching for their release on a March afternoon during spring training in 2005. Brandon Weeden was one of them.
"I love telling the story to this day," said Jarod Plummer, a nine-year baseball vet who was among the crew. "You've got a bunch of guys body surfing, playing sand volleyball, all that stuff. Weeden was always the guy who brought the football."
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