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These linebacker prospects could be intriguing additions to the Kansas City Chiefs' defense, with the intention of long-term stability.
One prospect who may interest the Denver Broncos on day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft is Pittsburgh linebacker Kyle Louis. He is a 6-0, 220-pound linebacker prospect who is one of the more athletic linebacker prospects in the entire draft.
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NFL draft profile 2026: Kyle Louis (linebacker, Pitt)
The Steelers love Pitt players, and they love linebackers. Kyle Louis makes a little too much sense.
For a group that has become the team's biggest position of need this offseason, the Colts made their first linebacker signing Wednesday in Akeem Davis-Gaither.
With NFL free agency contract negotiation window opening March 9 at noon ET, CBS Sports is providing a position-by-position look at the free agent landscape. Though the traditional "middle" or "off-ball" linebacker role has declined in usage as teams ...
If there's any player the Rams should go after, it's Lloyd. At one point, he looked like a defensive player of the year candidate and his work in coverage can not be questioned. If the Rams need anything, it's an outside corner and a coverage linebacker. Lloyd solves the linebacker question. Follow on X (Twitter) @RamsInsideronSI and @BrockVierra.
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Twenty-nine linebackers are about to start their on-field testing at the 2026 NFL combine in Indianapolis. But how do they rank? Of all of the positions in football, linebacker is among those with the widest range of skills necessary to be successful.
Linebacker was a weakness in 2025 for the Indianapolis Colts' defense, and with the NFL draft just over two months away, the expectation is that Chris Ballard will address this as early as Round 2. In The Athletic's first mock draft of 2026, Colts beat ...