Bobby Wagner
Bobby Joseph Wagner[1] (born June 27, 1990) is an American football linebacker for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah State and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2012 NFL draft. Wagner also played for the Los Angeles Rams in 2022.
No. 54 – Washington Commanders
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
242 lb (110 kg)
Utah State (2008–2011)
2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 47
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Regarded as one of the greatest linebackers in NFL history, Wagner is a member of the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team and won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seahawks in 2013. He is also a nine-time Pro Bowler, a ten-time All-Pro selection (including six first-team selections), a three-time NFL tackles leader, and leads all active players in career tackles.[2] Wagner also won the Art Rooney Award in 2023.
Early years[edit]
Wagner attended Colony High School in Ontario, California, where he played high school football for the Titans. In 2007, he registered 125 tackles (92 solo, 33 assists), including four sacks as a senior. He also played tight end, tallying 37 catches for 595 yards with 11 touchdowns. He received all-CIF Central Division honors as well as all-Mount Baldy League accolades. He earned second-team California Division 2 all-state honors after helping lead the Titans to a CIF division title and was named to the All-San Bernardino County team. Considered a two-star recruit by Rivals.com, Wagner's only offer came from Utah State, which he accepted.[3]