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Sean Lee

Sean Lee, American former NFL linebacker (born 1986), Penn State, Cowboys second-round pick 2010 (55th overall); 11 seasons all in Dallas, two Pro Bowls, 2016 first-team All-Pro, 995 tackles, retired April 26, 2021.

Sean Mannion (American football)

Sean Mannion (born 1992) is a former NFL backup quarterback, Oregon State record-holder, and current Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator, hired in 2026 after coaching Green Bay's quarterbacks.

Sean McDermott

Sean McDermott, NFL head coach of the Buffalo Bills 2017-2025 (98-50, 16 playoff games, 2022 SN Coach of the Year), fired January 19, 2026 after a divisional-round loss at Denver.

Sean McVay

Sean McVay, Los Angeles Rams head coach since January 12, 2017, youngest modern-era NFL head coach at 30; won Super Bowl LVI at 36, AP Coach of the Year 2017, 92-57 regular-season record.

Sean Payton

Sean Payton (born 1963) is an NFL head coach leading the Denver Broncos since 2023 after 15 seasons with the New Orleans Saints (2006-21), where he won Super Bowl XLIV; 194 career wins, 12th-most in NFL history.

Sean Taylor

Sean Taylor (1983–2007), American NFL free safety for the Washington Redskins, fifth overall 2004 draft pick, two-time Pro Bowler, shot in a 2007 home invasion; No. 21 retired and Ring of Fame member.

Sebastian Castro (American football)

Sebastian Castro (Sebastián Castro), born 2000, American football safety from Oak Lawn, Illinois; Iowa Hawkeyes All-Big Ten hybrid defender, 163 college tackles; signed by Pittsburgh Steelers as 2025 undrafted free agent.

Sebastian Janikowski

Sebastian Janikowski, born Sebastian Paweł Janikowski, is a Polish-born former NFL placekicker drafted 17th overall by the Oakland Raiders in 2000, one of the rare first-round kickers.

Sebastian Valdez

Sebastian Valdez, defensive lineman (DL #55) for the San Francisco 49ers; born 2002 in Spring Valley, CA; played at Montana State (All-Big Sky) and Washington before joining the 49ers as a 2025 undrafted free agent.

Semaj Morgan

Semaj Morgan (born 2005) is a college football wide receiver and punt returner from Detroit, Michigan, who played at Michigan (2023-2025, 2023 national title) before transferring to UCLA.

Seth Littrell

Seth Littrell, former North Texas head coach (2016-22, 44-44) and Oklahoma offensive coordinator named Nov. 29, 2023 and relieved Oct. 20, 2024; ex-Sooners fullback, 2000 national champion captain.

Seth McGowan

Seth McGowan (born 2001) is an Indianapolis Colts running back, No. 20, drafted 237th overall in 2026 from Kentucky after stops at Oklahoma, Texas College, Butler CC, and New Mexico State.

Seth McLaughlin

Seth McLaughlin (born 2001) is an NFL center for the Detroit Lions; Alabama 2020-23, Ohio State 2024, 2024 Rimington Trophy winner, undrafted 2025 after an Achilles tear, signed by Cincinnati then Detroit.

Shane Buechele

Shane Buechele, NFL quarterback for the Chiefs and Bills, former Texas and SMU passer, undrafted 2021, made his NFL debut December 2025 with Kansas City, 7-of-14 for 88 yards vs the Raiders.

Shane Lechler

Shane Lechler, NFL punter 2000-2017 for Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans, holds the NFL career punting average record (47.6) with a record nine All-Pro selections and seven Pro Bowls.

Shane Ray

Shane Ray, born 1993, is an American football linebacker from Missouri drafted 23rd overall by the Denver Broncos in 2015; Super Bowl 50 champion whose NFL career (14 sacks) was derailed by wrist injuries, later playing in the CFL and attempting a 2023 Bills comeback.

Shane Steichen

Shane Steichen, NFL head coach of the Indianapolis Colts since February 14, 2023; former Eagles offensive coordinator (Super Bowl LVII) and Chargers quarterbacks coach who developed Justin Herbert and Jalen Hurts; Colts records 9-8 (2023), 8-9 (2024), retained for 2026.

Shannon Kelley

Shannon Kelley, former University of Texas Longhorns quarterback (1987-88), Houston Memorial High product, later investment and real estate businessman, college coach at Fairmont State and Houston Baptist, and ex-husband of gymnast Mary Lou Retton.

Shannon Sharpe

Shannon Sharpe (born 1968) is a Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end (class of 2011), three-time Super Bowl champion with Denver and Baltimore, retired NFL record holder among tight ends (815 catches, 10,060 yards, 62 TDs), and later a broadcaster on CBS, FS1's Undisputed, and ESPN's First Take.

Shaq Lawson

Shaq Lawson, born 1994, is an American NFL defensive end from Central, South Carolina, a Clemson consensus All-American drafted 19th overall by Buffalo in 2016, later with Miami, Houston, the Jets, and back on Buffalo's practice squad in 2025.

Shaquem Griffin

Shaquem Griffin (born 1995) is a retired NFL linebacker, twin of Shaquill Griffin, who lost his left hand to amniotic band syndrome at age four, starred at UCF, ran a 4.38 combine 40, and played three seasons for the Seahawks.

Shaquil Barrett

Shaquil Barrett, born 1992 in Baltimore, is a former NFL outside linebacker, undrafted from Colorado State, who won Super Bowls 50 and LV with Denver and Tampa Bay and led the NFL with 19.5 sacks in 2019.

Shaquill Griffin

Shaquill Griffin, NFL cornerback born 1995 in St. Petersburg, Florida; twin of Shaquem Griffin, UCF star, 2017 third-round pick (90th overall) by Seattle, 2019 Pro Bowl, later Jaguars, Texans, Panthers, Vikings, and Seahawks again.

Shaquille Leonard

Shaquille Leonard, "The Maniac," American NFL linebacker, Colts 2018-2023 and Eagles 2023; 2018 AP Defensive Rookie of the Year, three-time first-team All-Pro, retired as a Colt in 2025.

Shaun Alexander

Shaun Alexander, former Seattle Seahawks running back (2000–2007) and 2005 NFL MVP, rushed for 9,453 yards and 100 touchdowns, set a then-record 28 TDs in 2005, and remains an unresolved Hall of Fame candidate.

Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award

Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award, also called the Shaun Alexander Award: Maxwell Football Club honor for college football's top freshman (true or redshirt), awarded since 2018; winners include Trevor Lawrence, Caleb Downs, and Julian Sayin.

Shaun Dolac

Shaun Dolac, Los Angeles Rams linebacker No. 56 from West Seneca, NY; Buffalo walk-on turned 2024 consensus All-American and MAC Defensive Player of the Year who led the nation with 168 tackles, then signed as a 2025 undrafted free agent.

Shaun Gayle

Shaun Gayle (born 1962) is a former NFL safety, Ohio State product drafted by the Chicago Bears in 1984; a 1985 Super Bowl XX champion, 1991 Pro Bowler, and 12-year veteran with 16 interceptions.

Shavon Revel

Shavon Revel Jr. (born 2002) is a Dallas Cowboys cornerback from East Carolina, drafted 76th overall in 2025 after a September 2024 torn ACL; 2023 Second-Team All-AAC with 12 pass breakups.

Shawne Merriman

Shawne Merriman, "Lights Out," NFL linebacker born 1984; Maryland star drafted 12th overall 2005 by Chargers; 2005 AP/PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year, 45.5 career sacks, 3 Pro Bowls; later founded Lights Out Xtreme Fighting MMA promotion.