Bobby Joseph Wagner is an American football middle linebacker of the National Football League. He is currently on the Seattle Seahawks roster.
Born on Jun 27, 1990, in Los Angeles, California, Wagner attended Colony High School in Pico Rivera, California, where he was a standout football player. He was the recipient of the all-CIF Central Division honors as well as all-Mount Baldy League accolades during his high school career. He went on to play college football at Utah State. During his four-year college career, he recorded 445 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and four interceptions during his career. Wagner was drafted in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Seahawks. He has also played for the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL.
Bobby has won the Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seahawks in 2014. He is also an eight-time Pro Bowler and a nine-time All-Pro selection (including six First-team selections). He has also led the league in tackles twice and currently leads all active players in career tackles.
Known for his sideline-to-sideline speed, his tackling ability, and his leadership skills, Wagner is regarded as one of the greatest linebackers of the 21st century.
Bobby Wagner's Team
Bobby Wagner is currently on the Seattle Seahawks roster.
He was drafted by the Seahawks in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft and made his NFL debut on September 9, 2012, in the Seahawks' season opener against the Arizona Cardinals. After spending 10 seasons with the Seahawks, Wagner made the switch to the Los Angeles Rams for the 2020 season. In March 2023, he rejoined the Seahawks after signing a one-year contract with them.
Wagner has so far played a total of 168 games for the Seahawks. In those games, he has recorded 1,422 tackles (899 solo), 29.5 sacks, 13 interceptions, 65 passes defended, six forced fumbles, nine fumble recoveries, and four touchdowns, as of August 2023. He also holds the record for being the Seahawks' all-time leading tackler.
How many seasons has Bobby Wagner spent with the Seattle Seahawks?
Wagner has spent a total of ten seasons with the Seattle Seahawks and is on course for his eleventh.
Drafted by the Seahawks in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft, Wagner spent 10 seasons with them before switching to the Rams for a solitary season. Wagner re-joined the Seahawks in 2023 after agreeing to a one-year, $7 million contract with them.
Bobby Wagner's NFL accolades
Bobby Wagner has won numerous accolades during his time in the NFL. Here are some of his most notable accomplishments:
Super Bowl champion (XLVIII)
6× First-team All-Pro (2014, 2016–2020)
3× Second-team All-Pro (2015, 2021, 2022)
8× Pro Bowl (2014–2021)
2× NFL tackles leader (2016, 2019)
NFL 2010s All-Decade Team
PFWA All-Rookie Team (2012)
3× First-team All-WAC (2009–2011)
Senior Bowl MVP (2012)
FAQs
A. Bobby Wagner plays as a middle linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).
A. Bobby Wagner is currently on the Seattle Seahawks roster after agreeing on a one-year contract worth up to $7 million on March 25, 2023.
A. Bobby Wagner is 6 feet 0 inches tall, or 1.83 meters.
A. Bobby Wagner played college football at Utah State in Logan, Utah.
A. Bobby Wagner has spent a total of ten seasons with the Seahawks from 2012 to 2022. He is on course for his eleventh year with the organizations after re-signing with them in March 2023.
A. Bobby Wagner has played for the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL up until now.
