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The Top Five: Best 4-3 Middle Linebackers in the NFL
2minutestomidnightgreen.com - 7/7/2009
The Top Five: Best 4-3 Middle Linebackers in the NFL
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The middle linebacker has undergone somewhat of a tranformation over the past decade or so in that they're no longer the unquestioned leader of a defense. Back in the 70's, 80's, and 90's the middle linebacker was the quarterback of the defense.
NFL Videos: Top 5: Middle Linebackers
nfl.com - 7/2/2009
NFL Videos: Top 5: Middle Linebackers
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The Top Five: Best 4-3 Outside Linebackers in the NFL
2minutestomidnightgreen.com - 7/3/2009
The Top Five: Best 4-3 Outside Linebackers in the NFL
— 2minutestomidnightgreen.com — Being an outside linebacker in the 4-3 no longer has the same kind of glamour that it... once had, and it never really had all that much. As an outside linebacker in a 4-3 scheme, you must be intelligent. Only guys with the best football intelligence can succeed here. This is due to the fact that... (more) The Top Five: Best 4-3 Outside Linebackers in the NFL

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The Top Five: Best 3-4 Outside Linebackers in the NFL
2minutestomidnightgreen.com - 7/7/2009
The Top Five: Best 3-4 Outside Linebackers in the NFL
— 2minutestomidnightgreen.com — An outside linebacker in the 3-4 has a lot of the same responsibilities as a defensive end... in the 4-3. They must be quick, fast, agile, intelligent, and able to secure the edge. Just like a defensive end in the 4-3, outside linebackers in the 3-4 will make their money in sacks, and just overall... (more) The Top Five: Best 3-4 Outside Linebackers in the NFL

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