Bobby Wagner
Wagner with the Seattle Seahawks in October 2014
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| No. 54 Seattle Seahawks | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 27, 1990 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Ontario (CA) Colony | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Utah State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 47 | ||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 645 |
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| Sacks: | 12.0 |
| Pass deflections: | 24 |
| Interceptions: | 6 |
| Forced fumbles: | 2 |
| Defensive touchdowns: | 2 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Bobby Joseph Wagner (born June 27, 1990) is an American football linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah State, and was drafted by the Seahawks in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
Wagner attended Colony High School in Ontario, California. 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. 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 only a two-star recruit by Rivals.com, Wagner's only offer came from Utah State, which he accepted.
Wagner attended Utah State University from 2008 to 2011. A four-year starter, Wagner recorded 445 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and four interceptions during his career.
As a senior in 2011, Wagner was the WAC Defensive Player of the Year after recording 147 tackles, four sacks, and two interceptions.
Wagner was considered one of the best linebacker prospects in his class. At the 2012 NFL Draft, Wagner was selected in the second round with the 47th overall pick by the Seattle Seahawks. He is the highest selected player from Utah State since Rulon Jones in 1980. Bobby Wagner finished his rookie season with 140 tackles, 2 sacks, and 3 interceptions. After his rookie year with the Seahawks, he was ranked as the #1 rookie inside linebacker, and second in the position in the entire league, by ProFootballFocus. Wagner finished his second season with 120 tackles, 5 sacks, and one interception. Wagner helped lead the Seahawks to a 43-8 win over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII.
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