The value of the inside linebacker position has declined over time, but three NFL rookies are steadily restoring it. Behind ...

This is the NFL 1000. The 1,000 best players in the league today, ranked by our NFL Scouting Department based on their on-field play and positional value. Up next in the series: linebackers. Tackles.

Denver Broncos left guard Ben Powers was fined $17,911 for a blindside block against the San Francisco 49ers that was not ...

Former Green Bay Packers linebacker Nelson Toburen has died, the franchise announced Monday. He was 87. Toburen died following a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to a release. A 14th-round ...

Welcome back to Sports Illustrated’s 2026 NFL position rankings, where we’ll stack up the top 10 players across the league at each spot on the field over the coming weeks leading into training camp.

The Green Bay Packers are signing rookie linebacker Jack Dingle to the practice squad following a Wednesday workout, according to a source. Di ...

NFL training camps are underway as we hurtle toward the 2025 season. It's not exactly a surprise that the individuals capturing many headlines are quarterbacks or players amid contract talks. But ...

Who are the highest-paid linebackers in the NFL for the 2026 season? The position's highest-paid players in the league don't earn as much as some other positions, but 27 linebackers are currently set ...

The linebacker position in the NFL is as divisive as any. From those pass-rush specialists to the old-school thumpers, the linebackers can impact the game in a way most other positions can’t.

Typically grouped into two positions, a linebacker is either a middle linebacker (often referred to as a SAM or MIKE) or an outside linebacker. The role of an outside linebacker is almost identical to ...

ANN ARBOR – Troy Bowles’ morning conversations with his father haven’t been as upbeat lately, but that doesn’t mean they ...