SAN FRANCISCO — We often measure success in the NFL through scoreboards and stat lines. Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner got the biggest win of the year, one player can earn, being selected as this year’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award recipient at the league's annual NFL Honors on Thursday night.
How many of the head coaches can you name from each Super Bowl since Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000?
Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.
The NFL Honors celebrates not only football excellence but the power of community service and impact outside of the gridiron. Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner’s moving speeches on Thursday night, after he was named the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year at NFL Honors, exemplified that spirit and more.
Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner is walking away from the NFL Honors with arguably the biggest award of all. Wagner was named the league's Walter Payton Man of the Year, which honors his philanthropy off the field.
Week 15 in the NFL saw some phenomenal performances from players who played collegiately in the West. Each week, we highlight the region’s best pro performances from the standout alumni veterans and rookies.
Things got pretty chippy between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders on Saturday. Philadelphia was able to take care of business and clinch the top spot in the NFC East with an impressive 29-18 win over the Commanders.
LANDOVER, Md. – Remember 2024. It wasn’t that long ago, though it seems forever ago, that the Washington Commanders were the new hot team in the NFL and
Philadelphia Eagles fans might owe Bobby Wagner a Christmas gift basket for saving Saquon Barkley from himself. Barkley admitted he came close to inserting himself into the on-field brawl between the Eagles and Washington Commanders in Week 18 and might have gotten into trouble if the linebacker had not stopped him.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
ASHBURN, Va. – The Washington Commanders brought linebacker Bobby Wagner on board the last two years because of his ability and leadership on the field, and for his determination off of it that has helped him carve out a Hall of Fame career.
On Sunday, the Washington Commanders will square off against the Minnesota Vikings in an NFC showdown. The Commanders are hoping to keep their slim playoff chances alive with a win.
It’s pretty well known that Washington Commanders’ linebacker Bobby Wagner isn’t the biggest Thanksgiving enthusiast. Not because he isn’t into appreciation, but because he’s not the biggest fan of the food staples associated with the holiday.
Bobby Wagner and the Washington Commanders are taking on the Miami Dolphins in Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season. It's an international game, taking place in Madrid, Spain, at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
The Washington Commanders are rolling the dice on defense with a seismic shift. Head coach Dan Quinn is taking over play-calling duties from Joe Whitt Jr., who remains on the staff in a coaching/advisory role before further decisions are made during the offseason.
Bobby Wagner remains a force in the middle of the field, even as he’s now in his 14th NFL season. The Washington Commanders linebacker continues to play at a high level, showcasing his sharp instincts, tackling consistency and leadership in Dan Quinn’s defense.
Things are not looking promising for the Washington Commanders right now. They were among the playoff challengers heading into the campaign after their memorable run to the NFC Championship game.
Rebuilding the roster with experienced players paid off handsomely for the Washington Commanders in 2024, with 30-plus-year-old middle linebacker Bobby Wagner the most notable success story.
This week, Kristopher Knox and company came up with Bleacher Report’s NFL All-Quarter-Century Team. A pair of performers who excelled during their days with the Seattle Seahawks got the nod when it came to this honor.
Bobby Wagner has been one of the best at his craft almost from the moment he got into the league. The Washington Commanders linebacker shows no signs of slowing down, but he's also seeing something different in a young upstart teammate that could be a massive help to Joe Whitt Jr.'s defense in 2025.
When the Seattle Seahawks selected Bobby Wagner in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft, they likely didn't expect him to become one of the best linebackers to ever play.
Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner is in the twilight of his career as he prepares for his 14th NFL season. Wagner is one of the most decorated linebackers in the league and he will be Canton-bound the moment he is eligible.
It’s hard to find fault with the Commanders these days, but we did. Here are four reasons why last year’s Cinderella team could be in trouble next season.
The Washington Commanders re-signed linebacker Bobby Wagner to a one-year, $9.5 million deal, according to multiple reports. Wagner is one of the most prolific linebackers of the modern era, selected to 10 Pro Bowls and 11 All-Pro teams, including six times voted to the first team.
One of the NFL’s most decorated defenders will be staying put for the 2025 season.
The Commanders are bringing back one of the anchors of their defense as they look to replicate their success from 2024.
Pete Carroll gave high praise earlier this week to linebacker Bobby Wagner, a man the Las Vegas Raiders coach knows well after what they accomplished in Seattle.
There are a lot of decisions to be made by the Raiders, but for now, here are three linebackers Las Vegas could target and possibly sign to a big deal.
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