He’s a special teams staple and a reliable backup as an inside backer. He’s athletic and generally patrols the field at full tilt.
Last season, in limited time Pro Football Focus graded Hager at 71.4 which grades out about average. It’s also worth noting is that Hager graded higher than Littleton’s 47.5 albeit with a small sample size for both compared to Ogletree at 38.9. Most of his action came in Week 13 when ILB Alec Ogletree suffered an elbow injury that had nothing to do with him flipping into the end zone while celebrating and in Week 17 against the San Francisco 49ers when the Rams rested their starters.