Linebackers are players who stand at least three to four yards behind the defensive line. A linebacker must be strong enough to stop runners by performing a perfect tackle. They also must be fast enough to cover a wide receiver. So a linebackers' job is to stop the run and help defend the pass.
Middle Linebacker on defense.
no way a middle linebacker is on defence and a quarterback is the one who throws the ball
Outside linebacker.
Avg. Middle linebacker - 6 ft. 0 in. in the NFL.
Best middle linebacker is Ray Lewis. The best outside linebacker is DaMarcus Ware.
Middle Linebacker
ML is the abbreviation for middle line backer
Tom Landry a lot of people believe Tom Landry invented the position of middle linebacker, but Bill George was playing middle linebacker in 1954 while Tom Laundry was still playing corner-back for the Giants.
In football, the term "Mike linebacker" refers to the middle linebacker position on the defense. This player is typically responsible for calling plays, directing the defense, and making tackles in the middle of the field.
E.J. Henderson
Number 55
This is the Middle Linebacker position