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As the 2015 season gets underway, Wagner notches another career-first: an appearance on NFL Network’s list of the League’s Top 100 players, a pecking order established by NFL athletes who picked the League’s top talent regardless of position.
Wagner was unveiled at No. 69 on Wednesday night, when players ranked Nos. 70 – 61 were announced. He becomes the second Seahawk to be showcased on this year’s ranks, joining defensive end Michael Bennett, who debuted at No. 90 two weeks ago.
The 33-year-old Seattle Seahawks punter put his athletic ability (yes, punters are athletes too) to the ultimate test Monday on the season premiere of NBC’s American Ninja Warrior, the show in which contestants navigate their way around, over and through a seemingly endless series of obstacles for a shot at $1 million (in theory – no one’s actually won the grand prize through six seasons).