Playing linebacker in the NFL is incredibly important. Let's power-rank the best linebackers for the 2026 NFL Season.

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as ...

FRISCO — It’s early in the process, but the first Cowboys player to try out for the Mike linebacker position in the 3-4 defense is DeMarvion Overshown. The Cowboys have tried to fill the middle ...

In a three-part series, theScore's Dan Wilkins breaks down the NFL's top 10 position groups at each of the main areas on the ...

Mike Macdonald is not complacent. He is not tolerant of repeatedly poor performance. Dodson played 98% of the team’s defensive snaps as its middle (for seven games) and lately weakside linebacker.

The Bengals are counting on improvement from second-year linebackers Demetrius Knight Jr. (left) and Barrett Carter. Joseph Maiorana / Imagn Images A recurring question followed every move throughout ...

The Bears spent big money in free agency to remake their linebacker room, and they'll expect a sizeable return on that investment. If there's one position group that the Chicago Bears have ...