Pro Bowls
12
All-Pro First Teams
6
Career tackles
1,847
Career sacks
56.5
Defensive Player of the Year
1
Interceptions
18
Category profile
- Dominance
- 82
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 92
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 90
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 85 | |
| 1991 | 129 | |
| 1992 | 102 | |
| 1993 | 129 | |
| 1994 | 155 | |
| 1995 | 129 | |
| 1996 | 138 | |
| 1997 | 111 | |
| 1998 | 115 | |
| 1999 | 108 | |
| 2000 | 96 | |
| 2001 | 94 | |
| 2002 | 71 | |
| 2003 | 62 | |
| 2004 | 43 | |
| 2005 | 60 | |
| 2006 | 41 | |
| 2007 | 34 | |
| 2008 | 28 |
Data sources
- NFL
- Pro Football Reference
- Olympics.com
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Junior Seau ranks #163 in American Football
Junior Seau ranks #163 in American Football and #2271 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 86.4/100.
The verified career covers 1990–2009 and 19 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Pro Bowls 12, All-Pro First Teams 6, Career tackles 1847, Career sacks 56.5.
Nearest context: ahead Guy Chamberlin (86.5); behind Kevin Mawae (86.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Junior Seau GOAT Score explained
- Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Seau comparisons
Junior Seau — frequently asked
- Is Junior Seau the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Junior Seau ranks #163 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 86.4/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
- What is Junior Seau's GOAT Score?
- 86.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
- Where does Junior Seau rank all time?
- #2271 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #163 in American Football.
- Junior Seau vs Guy Chamberlin: who ranks higher?
- Guy Chamberlin ranks higher at 86.5 versus Junior Seau at 86.4, a margin of 0.1 points.