Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner was named the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year on Thursday night at NFL Honors in San Francisco.

The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide is the league's most prestigious honor, recognizing players who excel on the field and demonstrate a commitment to creating a positive impact beyond the game.

Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from Sunday's action in Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season.

Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from Sunday's action in Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season.

NFL.com's Michael Baca breaks down three must-know storylines for Sunday's game between the Washington Commanders and Miami Dolphins in Mardid.

Without Jayden Daniels, the Washington Commanders went scoreless in the second half of a 28-7 blowout loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Heading into his second season in Washington, Bobby Wagner is still making history in his old home of Seattle and hoping to impact positive change.

Heading into the 2025 NFL season, who are the best linebackers in football? Our resident LB, Manti Te'o, provides his ranking of the top 10 players at the position. Fred Warner and Zack Baun receive due praise, but someone else tops the list.

"The Top 100 Players of 2025" -- voted on by the players themselves -- is underway on X and NFL+! Find out which players ranked Nos. 80-71.

Which NFL draft picks at linebacker have provided the best value since the turn of the century 25 years ago? Eric Edholm zeroes in on the top five -- including a pair of greats chosen in the same round in the same year.

The Washington Commanders are re-signing 10-time Pro Bowl linebacker Bobby Wagner to a one-year deal worth up to $9.5 million, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.

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NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown.

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Lamar Jackson repeats, while Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson are unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2024 NFL All-Pro Team.

The NFL announced today the 32 nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide.

It's that time of year again, when NFL players cast their votes to identify the best in the league heading into the 2024 NFL season. Which players joined Stefon Diggs and Keenan Allen from Nos. 60-51?

With NFL training camp season upon us, Eric Edholm provides a refresher on the Washington Commanders' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

By signing Bobby Wagner in free agency, Quinn reunited with a linebacker he coached in 2013 and 2014 at the dawn of a Hall of Fame career -- one that's coming full circle now with Wagner ready to set the standard for the Washington Commanders.

In this edition of the Scout's Notebook, Bucky Brooks believes Russell Wilson's relocation to Pittsburgh could put the veteran QB back on a Hall of Fame track. Plus, five underrated free-agent signings that you should NOT overlook.

The first phase of NFL free agency saw plenty of activity. Eric Edholm identifies four of the biggest surprises so far and delves into what all of these moves -- and non-moves -- might mean.

The Washington Commanders are signing veteran linebacker Bobby Wagner. Wagner, 33, has spent 11 of his 12 seasons in the NFL with the Seattle Seahawks.

Seattle Linebacker Bobby Wagner is expected to test free agency and is currently viewed as unlikely to return to the Seahawks, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday, per a source.

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Plenty of people retire to Florida. Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner's not one of them. He was in the Sunshine State this weekend being celebrated as one of the NFL's best, even if naysayers have been predicting lost steps to come for a while now.

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner wins the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award at the 15th annual NFL Honors.

In this preview of "Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East", Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner breaks down to defensive tackles Sheldon Day and Jalyn Holmes how he managed to watch an entire movie without audio during a flight.

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner and defensive end Jer'Zhan "Jimmy" Newton sack Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott on Christmas Day for a loss of 5 yards during Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season.

2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of Year Washington Commanders Club Winner: Linebacker Bobby Wagner

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix throws an interception right to Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner.

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner's fourth-down PBU at the goal line forces Fins into a turnover on downs.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald talks to the media about Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner.

On the ManningCast of Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli, Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning and former NFL quarterback Eli Manning are joined by Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and react to Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes throwing an interception to Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner.

Washington Commanders middle linebacker Bobby Wagner scoops up a deflected pass off of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce for an interception.

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Ray-Ray McCloud is tackled by Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner after a Falcons trick play attempt.

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner sacks Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith for his second sack of the game.

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner sacks Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith for a 7-yard loss.

The Washington Commanders take on the Green Bay Packers in Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season.

NFL Network's Manti Te'o reveals his Top 10 linebackers entering 2025.

"GMFB" picks a player or coach who encapsulates the phrase "true pro."

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport: Washington Commanders re-signing linebacker Bobby Wagner.

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner recalls some of the pivotal events that unfolded before the team's win vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Wild Card Weekend and reflects on the team's path so far in the 2024 NFL season.

Tampa Bay Bucs' botched end-around exchange results in massive first turnover.

Washington Commanders' defensive lineman Jer'Zhan Newton and linebacker Bobby Wagner combine for force and recover a fumble off of Dallas Cowboys' running back Rico Dowdle.

NFL Network's Akbar Gbajabiamila contests that both teams defensive matchups will be a key determinant in the outcome between the Washington Commanders and Baltimore Ravens game in Week 6 of the 2024 NFL Season.

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner, defensive lineman DaRon Payne set up third-and-34 with combo sack on Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray

Linebacker Bobby Wagner: 'You can feel the shift' within the Washington Commanders franchise right now.

NFL Network's Sherree Burruss and Judy Batista share Bobby Wagner spotted with Commanders owner Magic Johnson and discuss rookie QB Jayden Daniels leads new era with veteran support on offense.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport: Linebacker Bobby Wagner to sign with Washington Commanders.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner reveals his main keys for Kansas City Chiefs defense to succeed vs. San Francisco 49ers offense.