Nick Wagoner, an esteemed NFL reporter at ESPN, is set to provide in-depth coverage of the highly anticipated Week 1 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks. The match will be played at Lumen Field, a stadium world-renowned for its electric atmosphere and rabid supporters.
Having reported on the 49ers since 2016, Wagonon’s years of experience and skilled reporting made this a riveting tale. He’s got a phenomenal track record with the St. Louis Rams, where he spent an incredible 12 years. He spent three years from 2013-2015 at ESPN. With this unique background, he’s able to provide unmatched perspective on what to expect from both squads when they open their seasons on Saturday.
In addition to his regular coverage of the 49ers, Wagoner has led ESPN’s reporting on significant events such as the team’s Super Bowl runs in both 2019 and 2023. His knowledge does not stop at the field. He helped break the story on historic social movements, like Colin Kaepernick’s protest and the Rams’ historic decision to draft Michael Sam, the NFL’s first openly gay player. Wagoner covered Sam’s subsequent efforts to secure a position on an NFL roster, as well as the Rams’ relocation saga and stadium development.
Accompanying Wagoner at Lumen Field is Brady Henderson, Seahawks beat reporter for ESPN. With both on the call, they’ll provide unparalleled access and insight into the game, focused on key players, game plans and strategy, and how the game evolves. Their combined experience ensures a unique and deep perspective on this hugely influential match-up. Both teams will start their NFL season with this matchup.
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