It’s not everyday a future Hall of Famer is outright released from a team, but that’s exactly what happened to Bobby Wagner. One week ahead of 2022 NFL free agency, the Seattle Seahawks cut arguably the best linebacker in the league in a move that garnered them $16.6 million toward their salary cap but — much like the decision to trade Russell Wilson — creates a gargantuan void on the roster sheet. But while the divorce itself bothers Wagner, because he has long made it clear he wanted to remain in Seattle, it’s how the release was handled that makes him feel disrespected.
According to the eight-time All-Pro linebacker, it wasn’t the team that notified him of his release and, if true, that can easily be viewed as a slap in the face to a player who spent 10 years with an organization — often atop the totem at his position.
“Crazy part about all this: I played there for 10 years and I didn’t even hear it from…
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