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1) The Senior
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Mike Flynt, team captain and senior leader, was kicked out of Sul Ross State Unibersity before 1971 football season for fighting.
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"As a kid Khalil Mack loved basketball, not football. He didn't even start playing football until his senior year of high school. That season he racked up 140 tackles, an amazing total. From then on, football became Mack's focus, and he proved to be a force on the gridiron. In the National Football League, he was named defensive player of the year in 2016, and today he is widely recognized as one of the most dominant players in the pro game. It's...
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"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!"--
4) Khalil Mack
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"From his career with the Oakland Raiders to becoming the highest paid defensive player in NFL history with the Chicago Bears, Khalil Mack has always been a standout. Readers will love his amazing story!"--
5) Von Miller
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Von Miller has met all the requirements for becoming one of the NFL's great outside linebackers. Miller was selected by the Denver Broncos with the number 2 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft. The six-time Pro Bowler has been named to three All-Pro Teams. Miller was the star of Super Bowl 50, recording 5 tackles and 2.5 sacks to earn Super Bowl MVP honors. Whether he is starring on the gridiron or sharing his wisdom and humor on television through...
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This title introduces readers to Clay Matthews, the National Football League's Super Bowl-winning outside linebacker. Matthews's life story is examined from his childhood in California, to his years at the University of Southern California, where went from a non-scholarship walk-on to become a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2009 NFL Draft. Matthews's years with the Packers are examined, including his Super Bowl victory against the...
7) Linebackers
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[2017]
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With stats, charts, infographics, timelines, and strongly controlled text this title takes a look at some of the best linebackers in NFL history.
8) Linebackers
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Gareth Stevens Pub
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2010.
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Linebackers play one of the hardest-hitting positions in football. They have to stop runners and receivers as well as chase down quarterbacks.
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PowerKids Press
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2015.
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Ot only will these well-crafted guides give future football players a concise overview of each team position, but they're good resources for report writers as well. Each title makes good use of graphics, with well-labeled charts and photos. Terms such as line of scrimmage are defined, and accompanying photos also add further explanation. In simple, straightforward language, each book sets out the basic strategy and goals of different positions. Insets...
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Lerner Pub. Co
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[1984]
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Presents the careers of eight middle-line defenders who perform an important function in stopping both pass and running plays. Included are Ted Hendricks, Jack Ham, Randy Gradishar, Matt Blair, Jack Lambert, Robert Brazile, Lawrence Taylor, and Tom Cousineau.
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Texas Tech University Press
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[2013]
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"Clyde "Bulldog" Turner rose from the West Texas plains to become an early lynchpin of the Chicago Bears and the NFL and one of the greatest linemen of the pre-television era. Fame, however, did not stick to Bulldog Turner because the positions he played rarely made headlines. Bulldog played center and linebacker, while the recognition, glory, and money went to those who scored touchdowns. Like Pudge Heffelfinger, Fats Henry, Ox Emerson, George Trafton,...
14) Von Miller
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Amicus
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[2019]
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English
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"A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Broncos linebacker Von Miller. Describes his childhood, where he went to college, and how he helped his team win the Super Bowl. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites"--
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Rowman & Littlefield
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2020
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"This book explores the life and times of pro football's first African-American middle linebacker, Willie Lanier. Lanier was a Super Bowl champion, an eight-time All-Pro, and NFL's Man of the Year in 1972. This book delves into Lanier's college and NFL exploits and discusses his many successes off the gridiron, providing an inspiration for others"--
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Lerner sports. Sports VIPs volume 01
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Lerner Publications Company
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[2024]
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English
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"In 2021, the Dallas Cowboys chose linebacker Micah Parsons in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. With the Cowboys, he won the Defensive Rookie of the Year award. Explore his life and career"--
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