Mike Wagner
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Position: DB
Date of Birth: June 22, 1949
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 210 lbs
First Team: PIT (1971)
Last Team: PIT (1980)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Mike Wagner - NFL Career Overview
Position: Defensive Back (DB)Date of Birth: June 22, 1949
Career Timeline
- Team: Pittsburgh Steelers
- Years Active: 1971 - 1980
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Played a vital role in the Pittsburgh Steelers' defense during their successful run in the 1970s.
- Contributed to the team's four Super Bowl victories during Super Bowls IX, X, XIII, and XIV.
- Known for his exceptional coverage skills and ability to make impactful plays in crucial moments.
- Selected to the Pro Bowl in 1975, showcasing his talent among the league's best defensive backs.
- Was a key player in the Steelers' "Steel Curtain" defense, which is regarded as one of the greatest defenses in NFL history.
Post-NFL Life
- After retiring from professional football, Wagner has been involved in various community and charity activities.
- He has remained a respected figure in the football community, often participating in alumni events and speaking engagements.
Legacy
Mike Wagner is remembered not only for his contributions on the field but also for being part of a legendary Steelers team that defined an era in the NFL. His achievements in the 1970s helped lay the foundation for the Steelers' storied franchise.
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