Greatest NFL linebackers of all time 8 Articles

by Todd Christian

When I think "linebacker," I picture quarterbacks at the line, a half-flinching stare glued to a rabid Lawrence Taylor. I picture Mike Singletary's signature stare before the snap - eyes darting from side to side, brea...read more

by Keith Bailey

The linebacker position has evolved more than any other in the history of the NFL. Once the domain of behemoths whose primary mission was to stop the running game, linebackers eventually developed the physical tools to bec...read more

by J. M. Van Horn

Since the inception of the NFL, there have been numerous linebackers who have etched their images into our respective memories with Herculean performances and devastating hits. To select the top linebackers from the masse...read more

by Benjamin Lomax

Any time you get a "Greatest players of all time" in any sport, you will get a list of players that played in the era where the list-writer was watching. It is very difficult to separate a player from the 1950's, when cove...read more

by Summer Tyme

In 1975, round one, pick two, the Dallas Cowboys chose Randy White. I believe with that pick, the Cowboys obtained the greatest linebacker of all time. His number 54 was seen on the field for 209 games in fourteen seasons....read more

by Chad Morgan

'Defense wins championships'. This moniker has been around football ever since it was invented. The offense puts the points on the board but it is the defense that is held accountable for stopping the other team. If the...read more

by Frank Lavoine

"LT, LT, LT," the crowd erupted in a harmonic, mesmerizing chant. The Giants fans wouldn't stop chanting "LT, LT, LT." It went on for minutes after a key sack to stop the driving Washington Redskins during a late season fo...read more

by Melissa White

STOP! Take a look into the eyes of a linebacker, the movement from right to left, the stare at the quarterback like a missile locked on a target. Are you intimidated? You better be, especially with the players you are abou...read more