Sean Lee
Sean Lee is a former football player known for his achievements with the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Dallas Cowboys.
Football Player
July 22, 1986
Cancer
38
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Sean Lee, a talented and hardworking American football linebacker, played for the Dallas Cowboys from 2010 to 2020. Throughout his 11-year career, he was selected for two Pro Bowl teams, named an All-Pro three times, and was part of the 2014 playoff team. Lee set a personal record of 22 tackles in a single game and was known for his passionate playmaking. Despite facing injuries, he remained a dedicated and respected player, contributing significantly to the Cowboys’ defense and demonstrating leadership both on and off the field.
In addition to his football career, Lee has been involved in charitable organizations, community initiatives, and has a passion for music. He is an accomplished pianist, having taken lessons from a young age and even minoring in music performance while majoring in finance in college. This discipline and focus have contributed to his success in football.
Some of Lee’s notable achievements include being a member of the 2010 Capital One Bowl Champion team, serving as the captain of the 2009 Penn State Nittany Lions football team, and being part of the 2007 Alamo Bowl Champion team. He was named the Alamo Bowl Defensive MVP in 2007 and recognized as a Pro Football Weekly All-American the same year. In 2023, Sean Lee announced his retirement from professional football.
