No, Rams don’t need a linebacker after releasing Bobby Wagner

Linebacker Bobby Wagner’s run with the Los Angeles Rams was a short one. On Thursday, Wagner and the Rams mutually decided to part ways.

The move came as a mild surprise as Wagner’s one year with the Rams went well from an individual performance standpoint despite the team finishing 5-12. Wagner finished with a career-high six sacks and was named a second-team All-Pro. He was also Pro Football Focus’ top-rated linebacker.

After being released by the Seattle Seahawks as a cap casualty, Wagner came home to Los Angeles to prove that he had something left in the tank. He did just that. Throughout much of last season, the Rams had one of the top-rated run defenses in the NFL and a lot of that was…