Bobby Wagner Utah State speech: NFL linebacker jokes about becoming 'Dr. Wagner' after earning doctorate degree
Bobby Wagner has made a special request of those in his contacts during a commencement speech. Here's what Wagner said.
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How many NFL QBs can say they were sacked by a doctor? Well, if Bobby Wagner's stats hold up, some could be added to the list. The NFL free agent made a graduation speech at his alma mater, Utah State on April 29.
As part of this speech, Wagner received an honorary doctorate, a common award handed out to graduation commencement speakers. Other NFL players have done the same, with players like Tom Brady and Harrison Butker receiving honorary degrees for their efforts as well. However, Wagner celebrated the thought of being called "Dr.
Wagner" a bit more than his contemporaries. Here's what to know about Wagner's speech and request for those in his contacts. MORE NFL FREE AGENCY: Live tracker | Team-by-team grades | Best players available Bobby Wagner Utah State speech Wagner was thrilled about the opportunity to have an honorary doctorate, namely because people could now call him Dr.