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Sports World Reacts To Death Of Former NFL Linebacker Junior Seau

There's been widespread despair across the sports world today at the suicide of former NFL linebacker Junior Seau. Among the noted sports figures mourning Seau's passing are former teammate Drew Brees, former USC coach Pete Carroll and agent Drew Rosenhaus.

Here's a taste of what the Twitter world has had to say:

[tweet https://twitter.com/drewbrees/status/197802837290397696 align='center']

[tweet https://twitter.com/michaelstrahan/status/197798114176929793 align='center']

[tweet https://twitter.com/ochocinco/status/197751564285386753 align='center']

[tweet https://twitter.com/PatrickWillis52/status/197798843843227649 align='center']

[tweet https://twitter.com/PeteCarroll/status/197776138980954113 align='center']

[tweet https://twitter.com/RosenhausSports/status/197790524403490816 align='center']

[tweet https://twitter.com/ErinAndrews/status/197808118795735041 align='center']

Seau was found dead today in his Oceanside, Calif., home, the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. He was 43 years old.