Dunlap has been a good NFL player for a very long time — he's been in the NFL for 10 years without a single season graded below 72.0. 8) Charles Snowden, Virginia. The 2019 offensive line class looks better than usual. The NFL free agent pool this year is pretty good, but who are the top linebackers in the 2019 class? A middle linebacker was primarily responsible for taking on running plays, while outside linebackers flared out into coverage. Who's got the best group of off-the-ball linebackers in the NFC North? He’s a little bit of a different kind of linebacker—he’s what linebackers were 10 or 15 years ago. - Page 3 Roquan Smith, Chicago, 568. Keuchly has dominated in the NFL since first … RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best outside cornerbacks. NFL. Showing up healthy and doing the workout well was important for Bosa after his injury-shortened 2018 season. But you look at our rankings, and it’s a lot of run-and-chase guys. All Rights Reserved. But he is also pretty much a throwback player at this position in that he is much better vs. the run (mostly between the tackles) than the pass and is primarily a downhill player. Following the 2017 season, Hicks was ranked by Pro Football Focus as the number one coverage linebacker in the NFL, as he allowed an NFL low QB rating of 53.7. Top 5 Fantasy Rookie Linebackers for 2019. But there’s a lot of stuff they could do because Mosley’s lateral speed was excellent, and I think as important as anything—at least with Baltimore’s scheme, we’ll see what Mosley does with the Jets—but as a Raven his physicality and technique were outstanding. And, of course, our ranking of the top 10 linebackers in the NFL heading into 2019. Who does Michael predict will be the last three teams to make the playoffs in both conferences? Watch Oklahoma Sooners wide receiver CeeDee Lamb elevate and pirouette for an outstanding grab at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Saints Offseason Preview: Linebackers. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Speed is more important than ever linebacker and that's why a lot of these guys are getting smaller but they’re getting faster. Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor on Dec. 1. Watch the best performances from linebackers at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine. You look at Kyle Van Noy, they struggled to find a role for him in Detroit, and now in New England he’s thriving doing a number of different things. Leighton Vander Esch, Dallas, 655. Do we overlook that in this day and age? C.J. What do you think that pairing from a chemistry standpoint and in Greg Williams’s scheme? Broncos coach not happy with own QBs after coronavirus chaos. Podcast; Teams . Jaylon Smith, Dallas, 56(tie)6. 5. Let's look at the NFL's best inside linebackers who are trying to do just that. — Jake Schyvinck (@JakeNFLDraft) November 23, 2019. I think he runs well but he’s not a fast guy, he’s an efficient player. ANDY: I like it. Baker Mayfield was the big story in Cleveland last season, but when looking at the factors that could make the Browns a true contender in 2019, don’t overlook a defense that showed improvement at several positions and should continue to ascend. Though Hightower is a touch stronger than Van Noy. Mosley, N.Y. Draft Analyst. Published: Mar 21, 2019 at 07:00 AM. The second best rookie LB of that group last year was Roquan Smith, who racked up 121 total tackles and was one of the better coverage linebackers in the NFL. Because one of them ultimately has to cover. 0:19. A high-ranking NFL scout has the answer in Part 7 of this series. Luke Kuechly, Carolina, 80 points (3 first-place votes)2. That comes down largely to the ability he has shown in coverage. Sign up for the Touchdown Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. The second lowest that season was a … However, I think he best projects as an off-ball linebacker in the NFL. 0:50. Bush’s athleticism has given Pittsburgh a different look, and he posted a solid 65.2 coverage grade; he’s primed to take a big step forward in Year 2. Jets, 4810. Now that the draft has wrapped up, it's time to comb through the new pool of players who are set to make an impact in 2019. May 8, 2019 10:49 am In just two seasons, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has established himself as one of the best all-around linebackers in the league. But, basically, those are their guys that give the texture and the structure to New England’s scheme. Hail Mary: Fly Eagles Fly! Published: Mar 21, 2019 at 07:00 AM. As a perfect running mate to Bobby Wagner, Wright had four straight seasons of 100-plus tackles from 2014-2017. The 2019 NFL Draft had one of the more underwhelming classes we have seen in recent history. 2019 NFL Draft: Could this be the best defensive line class ever? Following the 2017 season, Hicks was ranked by Pro Football Focus as the number one coverage linebacker in the NFL, as he allowed an NFL low QB rating of 53.7. Start every day with our most popular content waiting in your inbox. Monday Round-Up: ESPN Ranks Seahawks' Linebacker Group As Best In The NFL The group is led by a pair of star veterans and some exciting young talent. Still, is there something you said a guy like him. Subscribe to get all new episodes of The MMQB Podcast for free. RELATED: 10 Best Free Mobile Exercise Games, Ranked. Often when all-time greats like the ones mentioned before retire, people wonder if there will ever be another dominant player in the same position. The Hall of Famer is the Saints' all-time sack leader and one of the greatest pass rushers in the history of the game. Here are the 11 players who best meet those challenges coming into the 2019 season. Who will be the first three teams to miss the playoffs? Best of linebackers | 2019 NFL Scouting Combine. Last season, he amassed 73 tackles, 13 assists, 32 stops, two forced fumbles and 20 receptions on 33 targets for one touchdown, one interception, three pass breakups, and an opponent passer rating of 72.4 — a very good number for a guy who was charged with defending short, easy passes a lot of the time. Jackson is one of the most underrated linebackers in NFL history. 21. To help fill the gap, the NFL has made their GamePass product available for free until the end of May. In previous eras of professional football, linebacker responsibilities were more specific and fragmented. With NFL teams playing nickel and dime defenses upward of 70% of the time, the distinctions between positions are pretty much gone. The 2017 NFL Draft linebacker class is not the deepest, but it includes plenty of first-round-worthy talent.. NFL Draft: Top 10 linebackers in 2017 class. 5. GARY: Well, we will have Mosley in our top 10 ranking but we’re not going to have his new teammate, Avery Williamson. McKinney is a thumper and a leader. Giannis Antetokounmpo will be with the Bucks through at least 2024-25 after signing a five-year, $228.2 million extension on Tuesday. Mosley. K.J. Without further ado … It just so happens that modern-day NFL linebackers must possess the ability to impact the game in both of these crucial facets. 10. Let’s face it, aside from maybe a few field goal kickers pretty much all NFL players are in great shape. Van Noy is the everything piece and their defense now, and he’s a touch more athletic than Hightower. Some of you might be taking the plunge into GamePass, and the "All-22" for the first time. Maybe the Jets dial his number up a bit more, but if he were to improve upon that aspect of his game, he’d probably be a top five linebacker in the league. 2019 NFL Draft: Could this be the best defensive line class ever? Draft Analyst. You need one guy who can cover. Share this article 100 shares share tweet text email link Liz ... Wright has been one of the most reliable linebackers in Seahawks history. In coverage, Bostic showed off all the physical talent of a player who could develop into one of the best cover linebackers in the NFL. We continue our series on the positional draft rankings with the best linebackers available. Dont’a Hightower sets the edge, he rushes the passer he plays a traditional linebacker spot. With that, the requirements to play these positions at a high level have changed. GARY: I like the fact that the Patriots have these veteran linebackers who are doing a number of things well. On the Monday Morning NFL Podcast, Andy Benoit and Gary Gramling discuss the state of linebackers across the NFL, and unveil their ranking of the top 10 linebackers in the NFL heading into the 2019 season. That’s what the NFL 1000 aims to identify. We begin our 2019 position rankings series with a look at the off-ball linebackers, including our top 10 ranking, a discussion of the Patriots approach and the value of new Jets LB C.J. This article will be updated every Tuesday during the regular season and as needed during the off-season. Listen and subscribe to The MMQB Monday Morning NFL Podcast here. Bobby Wagner, Seattle Seahawks Wagner led the NFL with 159 tackles in 2019, but as we’ve said, tackle totals aren’t the best barometer for linebacker performance. 50. With that said, here is PFF’s list of the best linebacker duos in the NFL. This ranking is a bit of a projection, as Charles Snowden is an incomplete prospect. Jayon Brown, Tennessee Titans. As a defense, you’re playing on the offense’s tempo a lot of the time. 2019 Every Down Linebackers (Through Week 17) Reading this type of article thoroughly and fully understanding it's importance is going to separate you from other IDP owners and ultimately help you win your championship. Offensive line is in a torrid state in the NFL right now as the adjustment period to high-end, scheme-versatile edge-rushers continues. McKinney is a thumper and a leader. Snowden is a bit of tweener, playing as both an edge rusher and an off-ball linebacker at Virginia. Brown is not a player who comes up all that often when discussing the league's best linebackers, but he deserves a spot in the conversation. We look at this and a whole lot more in our latest position preview for the 49ers heading into the 2019 NFL season. 3 of 52 . Top 10 Best Linebackers in NFL History | Jack lambert, Nfl. Cincinnati Bengals outside linebacker Nick Vigil (59) takes the field during player introductions prior to an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 06, 2019, in Cincinnati. The first obvious reason? Wright, Seattle, 549. Watch the best performances from linebackers at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine. Send Charlie an e -mail ... Bosa is a lock to go as a top-four pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, and that was only assisted by his strong combine performance. Best of linebackers | 2019 NFL Scouting Combine. And it’s not just three-receiver sets that they’re facing a lot—though that’s a big part of it—but it’s also spread formations, it’s misdirection stuff, which means the faster you are the better chance you have of recovering against misdirection. Darius Leonard, Indianapolis, 684. As far as pure football players go, White is one of the five best players in the 2019 NFL Draft. Watch the best moments from the wide receivers during the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. The second best rookie LB of that group last year was Roquan Smith, who racked up 121 total tackles and was one of the better coverage linebackers in the NFL. C.J. News. Watch the best moments from the wide receivers during the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. May 8, 2019 10:49 am In just two seasons, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has established himself as one of the best all-around linebackers in the league. 0:19. (Mail, FB, IG, Twitter & Youtube links in top bar) NFL Draft Top 10 linebackers in the 2019 NFL Draft: March 15, 2019 hallachhalil 2019 NFL Draft, Footballtalk, Linebackers, NFL, NFL Draft, Position Rankings Leave a comment. At the combine, White solidified his standing for the top half of the first round with an excellent workout, including a faster than expected 40 time. ANDY: I agree with that. Chad Reuter . Hail Mary: Fly Eagles Fly! - Page 4 Zoom out to 80% for best reading experience. 8) Charles Snowden, Virginia. ANTHONY BARR & ERIC KENDRICKS, MINNESOTA VIKINGS Having those guys allows your scheme to expand so much more, and I think that is key when you get into January football you have so much stuff on tape and there’s so much of your opponent on tape. The Steelers linebackers were among the best in the NFL in 2019. This week Conor and Jenny discuss Jalen Hurts' big win over the Saints and what it means for the Eagles; admit that the Bills' statement win against Pittsburgh means they're better than we expected; and revisit the good, bad and ugly of our preseason playoff picks. 0:50. • Question or comment? Top 10 Best Linebackers in NFL History | Jack lambert, Nfl. May 6, 2019 May 5, 2019. And he said yeah, but the problem is if you really want everyone to play it fast, all your guys have to know what they’re doing out there. But I think the bottom line, the big picture of all this, is linebackers in today’s NFL play in space more than ever before. It just so happens that modern-day NFL linebackers must possess the ability to impact the game in both of these crucial facets. This ranking is a bit of a projection, as Charles Snowden is an incomplete prospect. Published on Jul 4, 2019 PFF's own Mike Renner and Cam Mellor take us through a list of the best linebacker duos to watch, heading into the 2019 NFL season. He also is one of the most decorated linebackers in NFL history. ANDY: Yes and no. — NFL (@NFL) September 8, 2019. If you’re playing one deep safety the coverage linebacker is going to take the running back, and the other linebacker is a free defender or blitzer. The question when you look at linebackers, is can one of them cover? Leading up to the NFL Draft there was a consensus on who the top rookie linebackers were. — Jake Schyvinck (@JakeNFLDraft) November 23, 2019. Sam uses PFF stats to make sense of it all. Mosley isn’t completely unathletic, but he is not on the same tier as most of the guys we'll talk about in our in our rankings. The second lowest that season was a … Watch Oklahoma Sooners wide receiver CeeDee Lamb elevate and pirouette for an outstanding grab at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. 2019 NFL Draft Prospects: Inside Linebackers By Charlie Campbell. 2019 NFL Draft Prospects: Inside Linebackers By Charlie Campbell. Email us at talkback@themmqb.com. There are a lot of very good inside linebackers in the NFL, but who is the best? Let's take a look at the best linebackers available. I think stylistically it works well because Williams is a little bit of a faster player. NFL DE. Find out where your favorite Linebackers stacks up against the 2021 class and view expert mock drafts. Get the latest NFL Draft prospect rankings from CBS Sports. Williamson, to me, is the cover guy in the Jets’ equation, even though Mosley is probably the better zone defender of those two. And you saw the effect on that defense over the long haul. That would be silly, considering their many other needs. Lawrence Timmons, Pittsburgh Steelers. You'll now receive the top Touchdown Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best slot defenders. Here are the best 25 linebackers in the NFL heading into the 2020 season. NFL 100 All-Time Team (2019) A towering presence (6-7), "The Mad Stork" is the tallest linebacker to ever play the game. 10. No preseason games, which complicates things for rookies who are trying to get the hang of things at the NFL level, as well as veterans who have changed teams and are working to understand new terminology and the specific physical abilities of their new teammates -- this is an issue even for Tom Brady. I think Van Noy was MVP of the Super Bowl and I bet a lot of those Rams guys would agree with that. GARY: I say this, not rudely, but it’s sort of simplified schemes that are that are producing these guys at the top of our ranking. There were coverages that Baltimore didn’t want to run because Mosley’s vertical speed wasn’t what you desire. A year ago, Wagner and Kuechly tied for first place on our list of the top 10 linebackers heading into the 2019 season. AFC East . Last year, Ryan Connelly (New York Giants) and Andrew Van Ginkel (Miami Dolphins) were selected in the fifth round just eight picks apart. Share this article 2.1k shares share tweet text email link Doug Farrar. But he is also pretty much a throwback player at this position in that he is much better vs. the run (mostly between the tackles) than the pass and is primarily a downhill player. Embed from Getty Images. The Wolverines (2–4) will end the 2020 season winless at home. For lack of a better phrase he gives you a defensive quarterback, someone who basically can get everyone lined up properly. Broncos coach not happy with own QBs after coronavirus chaos. With that said, here is PFF’s list of the best linebacker duos in the NFL. Let's take a look at the best linebackers available. Deion Jones, Atlanta, 58(tie)6. They were able to overcome the lack of a true top-tier pass-rusher by blitzing the living daylights out of every quarterback they faced (a league-leading... For obvious reasons, the 2020 NFL preseason presents challenges to players and coaches like no other in the league's history. Please check your email for a confirmation. For me, the linebacker position is the most important. 12. Send Charlie an e-mail here: ... so he should go off the board quickly. Tennessee asked him to do a lot of different things—that’s just how Tennessee’s scheme was under Dick LeBeau when Williamson was there. As far as pure football players go, White is one of the five best players in the 2019 NFL Draft. June 10, 2019 1:29 pm. A middle linebacker was primarily responsible for taking on running plays, while outside linebackers flared out into coverage. Hicks excels at pass coverage and is regarded as one of the best pass coverage linebackers in the NFL. Now that we have seen where they have all landed, we cover who has the best shot at fantasy success. Get the latest NFL Draft prospect rankings from CBS Sports. https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/2019/06/10/the-nfls-11-best-linebackers/, Chris Spielman leaves FOX Sports to work for Detroit Lions, Watch: Cleveland Browns' bettors take mind-blowing bad beat, Watch: Justin Tucker kicks 55-yard field goal to lift Ravens over Browns, Watch: Lamar Jackson comes out of locker room to throw TD on fourth down, Watch: 9 rushing TDs in Ravens-Browns equals mark set in 1922, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. We have compiled the top 25 most jacked athletes in the NFL today, the best of the best if you will. Top 25 linebackers in the NFL heading into the 2020 season 25. RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best linebackers RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best safeties RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best outside cornerbacks RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best slot defenders . RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best linebackers RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best safeties RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best outside cornerbacks RELATED: The NFL’s 11 best slot defenders . 10 Kwon Alexander Just months into a four-year contract with Mediapro, the French league terminated a deal that was to be worth more than €3 billion. That's why they went 14-2 last season and led the league in Total DVOA by an absolutely crushing margin. 2019 NFL TRAINING CAMP After all, these are some of the top athletes in the entire world. The NFL free agent pool this year is pretty good, but who are the top linebackers in the 2019 class? Hail Mary-Webshow. It seems like a few weeks ago we were watching the Patriots hoist another Lombardi Trophy, and now, another NFL Draft is in the books. GARY: Let’s talk about a guy who just became the highest paid linebacker in the NFL and he doesn’t quite fit into this mold. Top 25 linebackers in the NFL heading into the 2020 season 25. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, I think Van Noy was MVP of the Super Bowl, just became the highest paid linebacker in the NFL. The following transcript has been edited and condensed for clarity. Here are the best 25 linebackers in the NFL heading into the 2020 season. After watching prospects show their stuff at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine, Chad Reuter assembles a defensive roster of players who stood out in Indianapolis. The NFL's 11 best linebackers. Bills ... Watt led the team in sacks and ranked fourth in the NFL. NFL In previous eras of professional football, linebacker responsibilities were more specific and fragmented. Cincinnati Bengals outside linebacker Nick Vigil (59) takes the field during player introductions prior to an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 06, 2019, in Cincinnati. Written By Tadd Haislop. News Editorial / Opinion Game Day SNN Krewe+. Though undrafted, T.J. Edwards signed with the Philadelphia Eagles and went on to play all 16 games in 2019. I think versatility at the linebacker position—not just getting an athletic guy who can cover and run around—but guys who can serve in a number of different roles. NFL 100: Best players in Seattle Seahawks history. The Saints are likely to surround one of the NFL's best defenders with some new talent in 2020. Now 34, Chad Henne is a competent, albeit uninspiring backup. Padded practices started on Monday, and even when you work around the procedural complications brought on by... As we all adjust to a new life while the planet deals with the COVID-19 virus, we are getting used to living without live sports. Luke Keuchly has a strong case as the NFL's best inside linebacker, but his recent string of concussions are nothing to scoff at and could result in a shorter career for the sideline-to-sideline coverage freak. At the combine, White solidified his standing for the top half of the first round with an excellent workout, including a faster than expected 40 time. These new responsibilities have created an entirely new linebacker prototype for the modern era. They are on the field the most snaps and they are the playcallers of the defense. I don’t recall him having any issues with assignments on a regular basis, so I think he can handle a lot. The Ravens coaches raved about Mosley’s ability to use his hands. I'm willing to overlook his 2019 season largely because of how great he was in Baltimore before he arrived in New York. Find out where your favorite Linebackers stacks up against the 2021 class and view expert mock drafts. Florida forward Keyontae Johnson is in stable condition and is breathing on his own, his parents said in a statement. The Bengals, for example, haven’t had guys who can cover—Vontaze Burfict had been their best linebacker and he’s not a cover artist per se. But the Ravens' one obvious roster liability was the one that killed them in the playoffs. For how good he was though, Smith was only on the field for 880 snaps, 83.65% of the Bears total. A technically proficient and efficiently violent tackler, Schobert also excels when defending the pass because he’s very aware of spacing and coverage concepts, and he has the closing speed to careen in on receivers to limit big plays. On the Monday Morning NFL Podcast, experts Andy Benoit and Gary Gramling discussed the top linebackers in the league.These rankings are for traditional inside and outside linebackers … Send Charlie an e-mail here: ... so he should go off the board quickly. Watch the best performances from linebackers at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine. Dre Greenlaw. Anthony Barr, Minnesota, 39. Snowden is a bit of tweener, playing as both an edge rusher and an off-ball linebacker at Virginia. For how good he was though, Smith was only on the field for 880 snaps, 83.65% of the Bears total. It is as testament to the work of Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta, as well as former general manager Ozzie Newsome, that Baltimore's NFL team has as complete a roster as you'll see in the NFL. Monday Round-Up: ESPN Ranks Seahawks' Linebacker Group As Best In The NFL The group is led by a pair of star veterans and some exciting young talent. New York–born Owen Otasowie, 19, came on and helped Wolves claw their way to a 2–1 win over Chelsea. (For non-subscribers, there is typically a soul-crushing lag.). I’m looking at our rankings now it looks like they don’t quite make our top 10, not to spoil it. 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