Quote by Junior Seau

I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the 'permanent quarterback.' I didn't know exactly what the age difference was, but I was already playing against older guys.

I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go

Summary

The speaker reflects on a childhood memory where their older brother arranged for older boys to come play football with them. At only 6 years old, the speaker was unaware of the age gap but knew they were facing opponents who were older and likely more experienced. The quote highlights the speaker's early exposure to facing challenges and competing against tougher opponents, emphasizing their determination and resilience from a young age.

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By Junior Seau

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