one of the greatest running backs in NFL history
after brock lesnar left the wwe he played 3rd string middle linebacker for the vikings and now he is heavy weight champ
John Elway is certainly one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, but he is not universally considered the greatest. There are other quarterbacks such as Tom Brady, Joe Montana, and Peyton Manning who are also in the discussion for the title. Ultimately, opinions on the greatest quarterback vary depending on personal criteria and preferences.
Yes, short people can play football as long as you like to hit and can play the position well. It depends on your definition of short, I have known short people to play linebacker and they have been one of the best football players I have ever played with throughout my football career so far. Plus when you're in peewee football the little kids are short and still play Linebacker. There has been people in the NFL who have been shorter then average linebackers and are some of the best linebackers in NFL history.
Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware - 20
Avg. Middle linebacker - 6 ft. 0 in. in the NFL.
Best middle linebacker is Ray Lewis. The best outside linebacker is DaMarcus Ware.
Willie Lanier
The captain of the defense, usually the middle linebacker.
Yes. Patrick Willis may be the best middle linebacker in the NFL.
Daryal Washington middle linebacker for Arizona Cardinals
Ray Lewis is the Baltimore Ravens MLB or middle linebacker. He is known as one of the best linebackers in the nfl. He went to college at Miami and he was the mvp of super bowl 35.
Jerome Boyd of the Oakaland Raiders ran the fastest 40 time for a linebacker in Oregon history at 4.33 seconds but now he plays safety, if i had to guess Demarcus Ware, Patrick Willis, and Thomas Howard have to be some of the fastest Linebackers in the NFL.
Jeff Siemon has: Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Linebacker in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Linebacker in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Linebacker in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Linebacker in "1973 NFC Championship Game" in 1973. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Middle Linebacker in "Super Bowl VIII" in 1974. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Middle Linebacker in "Super Bowl IX" in 1975. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Middle Linebacker in "Super Bowl XI" in 1977. Played Himself - Minnesota Vikings Linebacker in "1977 NFC Championship Game" in 1978.
Yes, but only the QB on offense, and the defensive captain, which is typically the middle linebacker.
Don Shinnick has: Played Himself - Baltimore Colts Linebacker in "1959 NFL Championship Game" in 1959. Played Himself - Baltimore Colts Linebacker in "1964 NFL Championship Game" in 1964. Played Himself - Baltimore Colts Linebacker in "1968 NFL Championship Game" in 1968. Played Himself - Baltimore Colts Right Linebacker in "Super Bowl III" in 1969. Played Himself - Colts Right Linebacker in "The Greatest Game Ever Played" in 2008.
Ed Reed