Linebacker Rankings 2023 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Linebacker
| # | Player | Pos | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
49 |
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LB |
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233lbs | 6-2 | 4.68 | 56 | 350.3 |
71.0
|
He’s a capable blitzer with the ability to close quickly. He’s also very good in coverage, rangy with good awareness in zone coverage, and... |
50 |
|
LB /ED |
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252lbs | 6-3 | 4.84 | 38 | 287.6 |
70.0
|
Leota has an excellent motor and shows the stamina to last deep into the fourth quarter. As a pass rusher, Leota shows quickness off the... |
51 |
|
LB |
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235lbs | 6-3 | 4.53 | 53 | 333 |
70.0
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Heyward has good movement skills with decent range. And Heyward proved capable of holding up in zone coverage and can be used as an... |
52 |
|
LB /ED |
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236lbs | 6-2 | 4.69 | 54 | 334.5 |
69.4
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Shows a burst to close. Flashes explosive hitting ability and good lateral and downfield pursuit. Has good balance and short-area burst to... |
53 |
|
LB |
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221lbs | 6-0 | 4.84 | 52 | 329 |
69.0
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The talent is there as a sideline-to-sideline playmaker. Baskerville can move laterally and chase in pursuit. A tough, violent tackler... |
54 |
|
LB |
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205lbs | 6-0 | 4.74 | 68 | 451 |
66.8
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White shows good quickness off the line of scrimmage and flashes the violent hands to win around the edge. He’s at his best in coverage.... |
55 |
|
LB /ED |
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255lbs | 6-3 | 4.88 | 70 | 462 |
65.0
|
Flashes strength at the point of attack with active, violent hand use. Forceful with his upper body to defeat blocks. Strong hustle... |
56 |
|
LB /ED |
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238lbs | 6-4 | 4.52 | 57 | 356.5 |
64.5
|
Reacts well to draw plays and misdirection, sniffs out screens to his side of the field. Keeps his eyes in the backfield when rushing the... |
57 |
|
LB |
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235lbs | 6-2 | 4.65 | 71 | 467.5 |
62.4
|
Closes quickly on relatively immobile quarterbacks. A consistently heavy hitter who flashes explosiveness and the ability to separate the... |
58 |
|
LB |
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228lbs | 6-2 | 4.55 | 72 | 489.5 |
61.2
|
Has the combination of size and athleticism worthy of development. Maples will always try to plow into the largest piles and has a good... |
59 |
|
LB /ED |
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231lbs | 6-5 | 4.71 | 62 | 390 |
60.9
|
A bit stiff but makes the clean open-field tackle. Good effort in pursuit. Ferocious against the run and very good in coverage, is... |
60 |
|
LB |
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233lbs | 6-1 | 4.75 | 73 | 494 |
60.0
|
Reads the quarterback to anticipate and is a candidate to play outside. Possesses strong upper body to be explosive and create turnovers... |