Linebackers are the leaders of a football team's defense. They lead by example when they lay enormous hits on opposing players. Learn about the toughest, hardest-hitting linebackers in NFL history. Then create your own list!

"How do you pick football's GOATs? Is Tom Brady the greatest quarterback? Is Alan Page the greatest defensive tackle? Who's the all-around champ? It comes down to stats, history, and hunches. Read more about some of the legends of football and see if you agree that they're the greatest of all time"--

Running backs like Walter Payton, Emmitt Smith, and Gale Sayers are legendary NFL players. Explore the careers of the NFL's top 10 running backs and use what you learn to create your own G.O.A.T. list.

Highlights the football careers of ten National Football League linebackers of past and present: Butkus, Hein, Turner, Nitschke, Baughan, Walker, Robinson, Howley, Curtis, and Nobis.

Describes the position of linebacker and includes interviews with fifteen of football's greatest linebackers.

Examines the position of linebacker, discussing its history, key skills and tactics, and top players.

Run, Kick, Pass, Punt. Then get ready to tackles the stats of some of the best NFL players and coaches in history. Book jacket.