Bobby Wagner Becomes Seahawks’ All-Time Leading Tackler
Oct 27, 2019, 5:27 PM
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ATLANTA, Ga. – Former Utah State linebacker Bobby Wagner is now the all-time leading tackler for the Seattle Seahawks.
The former Aggie reached the landmark in Seattle’s 27-20 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, October 27.
Wagner finished the game with six tackles and now has a Seahawk record 989 career tackles.
Passionate.
Hard working.#Seahawks all-time leading tackler.Today's game ball goes to @Bwagz. 🙌 pic.twitter.com/StaZeR6q2v
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) October 27, 2019
Wagner moved past Eugene Robinson for first place on the team’s all-time tackles list.
Congrats to my guy @Bwagz
Most tackles in @Seahawks History!
And he’s just getting started!2012!!!#DontGetBoredWithConsistency
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) October 27, 2019
The former USU LB also recorded a sack, a fumble recovery, and stopped an Atlanta two-point conversion attempt during his recording-breaking day.
Wagner is in the middle of his eighth season with the Seahawks. He was selected by the franchise in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft.
The Seahawks moved to a 6-2 record on the season with the win.