The Browns middle linebacker was a walk-on at UCLA. Now, he’s the favorite to win Defensive Rookie of the Year.

As the Bills transition to a new defense, they have a glaring need to upgrade at the linebacker position.

The 2026 NFL draft cycle is gaining steam. The college playoffs roll on until a champion is crowned on January 19. After that, attention turns to the all-star game circuit in late January. From there, the focus will shift to the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine ...

Linebackers who anchor the middle of the defense often require a more measured evaluation, particularly when their impact is tied to run fits, tackling volume, and pressure usage rather than splash-play production alone. For these players, projection is ...

Perhaps the least settled position on the Cleveland Browns roster is linebacker. Jordan Hicks and Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah are the team's projected starters and the Browns are likely to give rookie Bookie Watson every opportunity to become the team's SAM.

For years, we have been calling for the New York Giants to add to their pass-rush arsenal, preferably with homegrown talent to replenish the last of their effective homegrown talent (Jason Pierre-Paul). The Giants have done just that. In 2022, they added ...