How do you replace a legend? It is a problem every franchise, not just the Washington Commanders, has to face from time to time. For this Commanders team, the next legend they have to replace is likely to be either tight end Zach Ertz or linebacker Bobby Wagner.
The Commanders re-signed veteran LB Bobby Wagner to an extension this offseason. Commanders HC Dan Quinn said they felt it was important to re-sign “great teammates” like Wagner. “You want to re-sign great teammates, but you also want to re-sign great players,” Quinn said, via CommandersWire.
The Washington Commanders approached the 2025 NFL free agency period with the clear intention of making a statement. With renewed commitment to build on the gains fo their impressive 2025 campaign, expectations were high for aggressive moves in the market.
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Few active players in the NFL are as decorated as Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner. The 10-time Pro Bowler and 11-time All-Pro may not be most remembered for his time in the nation's capital when all is said and done, but he will have a bust in the Pro Football Hall of Fame one day.
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Bobby Wagner proved there is life left in his storied career last season. One NFL analyst tipped the veteran linebacker to spearhead another bold Super Bowl tilt for the Washington Commanders in 2025.
The Washington Commanders brought back linebacker Bobby Wagner on a one-year deal, but they know that he won't be on the field forever. Bleacher Report writer Alex Ballentine believes that the Commanders should look to draft a linebacker that Wagner can mentor and eventually hand the baton to.
Bobby Wagner re-signed for another season with Dan Quinn and the Washington Commanders. The biggest beneficiary of the deal may come as a surprise. Jordan Magee, entering his second season with the Commanders, was just granted a reprieve.
Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner made it clear at the end of the 2024 NFL season that he wanted to come back for another. The question really was, would it be for the Commanders or another team?
Another 2024 Commanders addition is staying put ahead of free agency. Tight end Zach Ertz has a new deal in place. This will be a one-year agreement, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner will go around again in 2025 with the NFC East franchise after signing a one-year deal. Wagner's re-signing is a solid business move for the rebuilding Commanders and one that helped establish the culture and standards in the nation's capital.
The Washington Commanders re-signed Bobby Wagner to a one-year deal, keeping the veteran linebacker in the nation's capital. Wagner is excited about Washington's development from last season, and he believes that will continue in 2025.
The Washington Commanders gave Jonathan Allen his pink slip after eight seasons with the franchise. It wasn't an easy decision, and it's one that will also have a massive impact on the locker room.
For years, Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner went to war against Deebo Samuel as rivals in the NFC West. Now, the two are teammates in the nation's capital after Wagner re-signed with the team on a one-year deal.
After signing a one-year deal with the Washington Commanders in 2024, Bobby Wagner signed a new contract to return for another season. Now, while some fans might be excited about Wagner returning regardless, the reasoning for his decision should make fans even more hyped about 2025, per Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post.
When Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner signed his new contract, it was only a matter of time before he put pen to paper. For Wagner, it was a no-brainer to return to the Commanders.
Arguably the biggest priority for Adam Peters this offseason will be improving the defense. Part of that process will be deciding which defensive players will be sticking around for the Washington Commanders in 2025.
Bobby Wagner's influence on the Washington Commanders went way beyond on-field production in 2024. Those in power recognized this accordingly with a new one-year deal for the prolific linebacker.
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.
13-year veteran linebacker Bobby Wagner signed a new contract with the Washington Commanders. Wagner, a nine-time Pro Bowler and six-time First-Team All-Pro, spent the 2024 season with the Washington Commanders but also played for the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams.
Bobby Wagner‘s reunion with Dan Quinn will last another year. After being on three teams from 2022-24, Wagner is staying in Washington.
The Commanders are bringing back one of the anchors of their defense as they look to replicate their success from 2024.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Commanders are re-signing LB Bobby Wagner to a one-year contract worth up to $9.5 million. Wagner played a big role in the Commanders’ 2024 turnaround and NFC Championship game appearance. Wagner, 34, is a former second-round pick by the Seahawks out of Utah State in the 2012 NFL Draft.
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.
Bobby Wagner was among the most important acquisitions made by the Washington Commanders in 2024. Whether this was a short-term arrangement or not is up for debate.
Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner returned to practice on Thursday and is expected to play in the team's NFC divisional playoff game against the host Detroit Lions on Saturday.
In early September, before the regular season began, I wrote about how Bucs inside linebacker Lavonte David and Commanders inside linebacker Bobby Wagner were set to face off in a potential final duel.
The Washington Commanders continue their free agency splurge, adding All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner to their new-look roster.
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