Texas A&M has produced several top defenders over the decades, and the latest standout is Green Bay Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper.
Green Bay Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper. Pro Football Focus (PFF) recently released its Top 32 linebacker rankings for the 2025 football season.
The usual top contenders, including Fred Warner, Bobby Wagner, and Roquan Smith, made the list. However, former Aggie linebacker Edgerrin Cooper's strong finish to the 2024 season turned heads, putting him on the fast track for a starting role this upcoming NFL season.
The second-round pick earned multiple accolades, including NFC Defensive Player of the Week and NFC Rookie of the Month.