One of the best honors in all of sports is to be respected by your peers, and New Orleans Saints linebacker DeMario Davis has demanded respect from the NFL. Going from almost retiring with the Jets to becoming one of the best LB’s in all of football is an impressive compliment. Davis has aged like fine wine; it feels like he is getting better each season and he credits New Orleans for helping him fall in love with football again.
Executives, Players, Scouts, and Coaches ranked the top off-ball linebackers in the NFL, the list is below.