How Junior Seau Died, Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!
Junior Seau reached the not so modest age of 43 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous football player.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Former NFL linebacker, 12-time Pro Bowl selection, and one of the most celebrated players in San Diego Chargers history. He spent his last seven NFL seasons with the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots and retired with 1,849 career tackles.
He had three children with his ex-wife Gina Deboer.
How did Junior Seau die?
Junior Seau's death was caused by Suicide.
| Cause of death | Suicide |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 43 years |
| Profession | Football Player |
| Birthday | January 19, 1969 |
| Death date | May 2, 2012 |
| Place of death | Oceanside, California, United States |
| Place of burial | Eternal Hills Mortuary & Crematory at Eternal Hills Memorial Park |
Quotes
Leadership can’t be fabricated. If it is fabricated and rehearsed, you can’t fool the guys in the locker room. So when you talk about leadership, it comes with performance. Leadership comes with consistency.
Junior Seau
I’ve tried to bring the mentality of the outside linebacker to the inside and the rough, tough style of an inside linebacker to the outside. The middle linebacker always has been known as kind of a big plugger. Outside guys are known to be able to run. I just try to make big plays wherever I am.
Junior Seau
There’s a window in my life which is football. I try to remember that it’s not going to be there forever. That’s why staying humble is important; knowing who I am and the message I’m sending out. I always try to be a person first, before I’m No. 55 on the football field.
Junior Seau
I can’t handle rollercoasters. I have no control of it. It gets to me.
Junior Seau
I’m not retiring. I am graduating. Today is my graduation day. Retirement means that you’ll just go ahead and live on your laurels and surf all day in Oceanside. It ain’t going to happen.
Junior Seau
