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The Top Five: Best 3-4 Outside Linebackers in the NFL
Published: July 6, 2009
They must be quick, fast, agile, intelligent, and able to secure the edge.
Just like a defensive end in the 4-3, outside linebackers in the 3-4 will make their money in sacks, and just overall pressure on the quarterback. The 3-4 is set up to confuse the offensive linemen, allowing the linebackers to come in clean.
However, just like a defensive end, they must also be able to play and stop the run. That reason, among others, is why you will not see a guy like Jerry Porter on this list. He is purely a pass-rush specialist and is no longer expected to play the run.
These guys are the most well-rounded, and obviously the best at what they do.
5. LaMarr Woodley (Pittsburgh Steelers)
15 games started, 15.5 sacks, 1 INT, 3 forced fumbles, 1 TD, 55 tackles
This might be a few too years early for Woodley, but given what he showed last year, he deserves to be on this list.
As it stands, he has more sack...
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