Bobby Wagner: NFL star and 2026 Walter Payton Man of the Year winner

2026-02-06 - 15:35

Washington Commanders LB Bobby Wagner was named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year 2026 for his community work. The star credited his achievement to his mother. He established the FAST54 Phenia Mae Fund for stroke education and support, and later expanded it to include pediatric research. Wagner is also involved with initiatives related to social justice, mental health awareness, and tech education for underserved youth.