These Are the NFL's All-Time Greatest Linebackers

Zach Thomas

Zach Thomas was a relatively small man, for someone who was a legendary linebacker. At 5’11 and 242 pounds, Thomas commanded the line with his speed, creativity, and intuition. He was named the AFC Defensive Rookie of the year when he started on the Miami Dolphins in 1996 and was named an All-Pro five times before the end of the career. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.