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Linebackers Lee Campbell (9.3 tackles per game), Nate Triplett (7.9) and Simoni Lawrence (6.4) are all rated among the top 25 tacklers in the league.
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Defensively, the Jets could use the help: Linebackers Calvin Pace (foot) and Jamaal Westerman (ankle) appear to be doubtful for Sunday's game at Buffalo, and Mr. Ryan said cornerback Darrelle Revis will miss his second straight game.
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Linebackers Nick Bellore and Matt Berning return to lead the defense.
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Linebackers were left licking their wounds with just four healthy players at the end of 2009, but led by Solomon Randle and Adrien Cole in the middle, the linebackers are the strength for the Bulldogs.
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Linebackers coach Bill Davis was named the new leader on the defense.
Cards' 'Long'-shot: Unproven receiver learning from the best 2009
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Linebackers Matt Berning and Nick Bellore are two of the best defensive players in the Mid-American Conference.
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Linebackers and defensive lineman are neither fast enough nor agile enough to keep pace with the elusive Vick, so defensive coordinator Jim Haslett will always have a safety or a cornerback watching Vick's every move, players said.
Redskins will assign D-back to shadow Michael Vick Jason Reid 2010
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Linebackers will be low on experience, but that doesn't always equal talent.
Iowa - Team Notes 2010
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Linebackers Jack Tyler and Bruce Taylor got caught out of position on a couple of Stanford's long runs.
Hokies remarkable win streak ends with a thud Mark Giannotto 2011
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Linebackers Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs are there to gobble it up.
Green Bay Packers 27-17 Chicago Bears - as it happened | Paolo Bandini 2011
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