Sean Lee

Sean Lee earns my genuine respect. A Pittsburgh native and Penn State product drafted by the Cowboys, he played linebacker with a brain as much as brawn, fittingly nicknamed "the General." Two Pro Bowls and a 2016 All-Pro nod confirm the talent, but what stays with me is the resilience, since injuries repeatedly tested him and he kept returning. I gravitate toward players like this, leaders teammates trust implicitly rather than flashy stars chasing stats. A defense steadied by someone reading the whole field is a quiet kind of greatness, and Lee embodied exactly that.

Name (English)

Sean Lee

Name (Japanese)

ショーン・リー

Reading

しょーん・りー

Born

July 22, 1986 (age 40)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Tiger

Origin

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Height

188 cm

Occupation

American football player

High school

Upper St. Clair High School

University

Pennsylvania State University

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%20(%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%90%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC)

Tags

• Pennsylvania
• American football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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