Junior Seau

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American football player human linebacker

Junior Seau was a dominant, hard-hitting NFL linebacker and 12-time Pro Bowler widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in league history.

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instanceOf American football player ⓘ
human ⓘ
linebacker ⓘ
allProSelections multiple All-Pro selections ⓘ
awardReceived NFL Defensive Player of the Year (AFC-level and team honors; widely recognized as top defender of his era) ⓘ
causeOfDeath suicide by gunshot ⓘ
collegeAttended University of Southern California ⓘ
commemoratedBy Junior Seau Foundation ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1969-01-19 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2012-05-02 ⓘ
draftedBy Los Angeles Chargers ⓘ
surface form: San Diego Chargers
draftLeague National Football League ⓘ
surface form: NFL
draftPickNumber 5 ⓘ
draftRound 1 ⓘ
draftYear 1990 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Samoan American ⓘ
fullName Tiaina Baul Seau Jr. ⓘ
givenName Tiaina ⓘ
hallOfFame Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
highSchoolAttended Oceanside High School ⓘ
honoredBy Chargers Hall of Fame ⓘ
inductedIntoHallOfFame Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2015 ⓘ
jerseyNumber 55 ⓘ
knownFor hard-hitting style of play ⓘ
leadership on defense ⓘ
league National Football League ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Miami Dolphins ⓘ
New England Patriots ⓘ
Los Angeles Chargers ⓘ
surface form: San Diego Chargers
nickname Junior Seau self-link ⓘ
placeOfBirth San Diego, California, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Oceanside, California, United States ⓘ
playedForTeamFrom Miami Dolphins ⓘ
surface form: Miami Dolphins, 2003

New England Patriots ⓘ
surface form: New England Patriots, 2006

Los Angeles Chargers ⓘ
surface form: San Diego Chargers, 1990
playedForTeamUntil Miami Dolphins, 2005 ⓘ
New England Patriots ⓘ
surface form: New England Patriots, 2009

San Diego Chargers, 2002 ⓘ
playedIn Super Bowl XLII ⓘ
Super Bowl XLVI ⓘ
Super Bowl XXIX ⓘ
positionPlayed linebacker ⓘ
posthumousDiagnosis chronic traumatic encephalopathy ⓘ
proBowlSelections 12 ⓘ
reputation one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history ⓘ
one of the greatest linebackers in NFL history ⓘ
retiredJerseyNumberBy Los Angeles Chargers ⓘ
surface form: San Diego Chargers
sport American football ⓘ

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Los Angeles Chargers → HallOfFamePlayer → Junior Seau ⓘ
Junior Seau → nickname → Junior Seau self-link ⓘ