Linebacker Rankings 2021 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Linebacker
| # | Player | Pos | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 |
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LB |
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233lbs | 6-4 | 4.45 | 64 | 365 |
64.0
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Strengths An aggressive run defender, filling run lanes hard, and won't shy from contact. Plays with violence to fight off blocks,... |
26 |
|
LB |
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215lbs | 5-11 | 4.68 |
63.0
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Strengths Best attribute. Extreme quickness off the edge, has the flexibility to turn the corner.Reads the quarterback to anticipa... | ||
31 |
|
LB/ED |
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235lbs | 6-3 | 4.77 | 134 |
62.0
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Strengths Flashes strength to punch or stiff-arm to get off blocks. Stays with plays downfield, often making tackles even after be... | |
29 |
|
LB |
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243lbs | 6-0 | 4.75 | 35 | 215.4 |
62.0
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Strengths A bit stiff but makes the clean open-field tackle. Good effort in pursuit.Flashes strength to punch or stiff-arm to get ... |
30 |
|
LB |
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224lbs | 6-0 | 4.75 | 72 | 413 |
62.0
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Strengths Possesses strong upper body to be explosive and create turnovers as a tackler. Takes aggressive angles to the ball.Quick... |
28 |
|
LB |
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226lbs | 6-0 | 4.71 | 102 | 686 |
62.0
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Strengths Trusts his eyes and shows no hesitation with good anticipation to avoid blockers.Combines very good instincts with above... |
27 |
|
LB/ED |
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249lbs | 6-3 | 4.63 | 139 |
62.0
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Strengths He has good reaction skills and awareness. Forceful tackler vs. the run.Works hard to get better and gives top effort on... | |
35 |
|
LB |
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230lbs | 6-3 | 4.88 | 100 | 663 |
61.0
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Strengths An aggressive run defender, filling run lanes hard, and won't shy from contact. Plays with violence to fight off blocks,... |
34 |
|
LB/ED |
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251lbs | 6-2 | 4.74 | 18 | 115.3 |
61.0
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Strengths Brings down quarterbacks much bigger than he is. Very good motor and regularly chases down plays from behind.Flashes str... |
33 |
|
LB |
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225lbs | 6-2 | 4.65 | 88 | 550 |
61.0
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Strengths Intelligent player who can play "MIKE" linebacker despite his lack of size because of his instincts and ability to find ... |
32 |
|
LB |
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205lbs | 6-2 | 4.62 | 81 | 491 |
61.0
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Strengths He will always try to plow into the largest piles and has a good knack of ending up glued to the ballcarrier.Intelligent... |
37 |
|
LB/ED |
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228lbs | 6-1 | 4.82 | 104 | 694 |
60.0
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Strengths An aggressive run defender, filling run lanes hard, and won't shy from contact. Plays with violence to fight off blocks,... |