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Best Linebackers in Madden NFL 08
Top 100 of 227 rated linebackers
#
Player
Team
OVR
Pos
SPD
STR
AWR
1
Brian Urlacher
Chicago Bears
99
MLB
88
77
94
2
Shawne Merriman
San Diego Chargers
98
LOLB
87
87
88
3
Keith Bulluck
Tennessee Titans
97
ROLB
86
73
86
4
Zach Thomas
Miami Dolphins
97
MLB
76
78
98
5
Jason Taylor
Miami Dolphins
96
ROLB
87
79
95
6
Lance Briggs
Chicago Bears
96
ROLB
80
80
87
7
Ray Lewis
Baltimore Ravens
96
MLB
82
75
94
8
Joey Porter
Miami Dolphins
95
LOLB
85
76
90
9
Jonathan Vilma
New York Jets
95
MLB
85
72
88
10
Julian Peterson
Seattle Seahawks
95
ROLB
86
74
88
11
London Fletcher-Baker
Washington Redskins
95
MLB
80
68
92
12
Adalius Thomas
New England Patriots
94
MLB
87
82
88
13
Antonio Pierce
New York Giants
94
MLB
85
76
88
14
Derrick Brooks
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
94
ROLB
80
71
90
15
Lofa Tatupu
Seattle Seahawks
94
MLB
84
77
88
16
James Farrior
Pittsburgh Steelers
93
MLB
79
80
91
17
Donnie Edwards
Kansas City Chiefs
92
ROLB
80
66
90
18
Keith Brooking
Atlanta Falcons
92
MLB
82
79
90
19
Mike Peterson
Jacksonville Jaguars
92
MLB
85
71
91
20
Takeo Spikes
Philadelphia Eagles
92
ROLB
83
79
90
21
Bart Scott
Baltimore Ravens
91
MLB
82
82
88
22
Ian Gold
Denver Broncos
91
ROLB
87
68
85
23
A.J. Hawk
Green Bay Packers
90
ROLB
87
77
72
24
D.J. Williams
Denver Broncos
90
MLB
86
76
80
25
DeMarcus Ware
Dallas Cowboys
90
ROLB
86
82
84
26
Derrick Johnson
Kansas City Chiefs
90
LOLB
87
69
80
27
Marcus Washington
Washington Redskins
90
LOLB
83
76
85
28
Will Witherspoon
St. Louis Rams
90
MLB
86
72
88
29
Cato June
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
89
LOLB
84
66
80
30
Jeremiah Trotter
Philadelphia Eagles
89
MLB
75
80
94
31
Tedy Bruschi
New England Patriots
89
MLB
75
78
96
32
Andra Davis
Cleveland Browns
88
MLB
77
78
87
33
Dan Morgan
Carolina Panthers
88
MLB
84
75
85
34
Daryl Smith
Jacksonville Jaguars
88
LOLB
79
82
82
35
David Thornton
Tennessee Titans
88
LOLB
77
74
87
36
DeMeco Ryans
Houston Texans
88
MLB
80
75
84
37
Ernie Sims
Detroit Lions
88
ROLB
87
80
68
38
Kirk Morrison
Oakland Raiders
88
MLB
80
79
82
39
Mike Vrabel
New England Patriots
88
ROLB
74
82
90
40
Nick Barnett
Green Bay Packers
88
MLB
81
75
82
41
Terrell Suggs
Baltimore Ravens
88
LOLB
87
74
79
42
Karlos Dansby
Arizona Cardinals
87
LOLB
85
73
70
43
Angelo Crowell
Buffalo Bills
86
LOLB
79
75
82
44
Clark Haggans
Pittsburgh Steelers
86
LOLB
77
82
86
45
Kamerion Wimbley
Cleveland Browns
86
ROLB
85
80
82
46
Rosevelt Colvin
New England Patriots
86
LOLB
82
78
85
47
Shaun Phillips
San Diego Chargers
86
ROLB
84
79
82
48
Thomas Davis Sr
Carolina Panthers
86
LOLB
87
69
64
49
Channing Crowder
Miami Dolphins
85
MLB
79
77
82
50
Gary Brackett
Indianapolis Colts
85
MLB
81
72
85
51
Kawika Mitchell
New York Giants
85
ROLB
79
77
84
52
Larry Foote
Pittsburgh Steelers
85
MLB
77
75
86
53
LeRoy Hill
Seattle Seahawks
85
LOLB
83
73
82
54
Willie McGinest
Cleveland Browns
85
LOLB
78
76
91
55
E.J. Henderson
Minnesota Vikings
84
MLB
73
82
82
56
Morlon Greenwood
Houston Texans
84
ROLB
85
67
85
57
Odell Thurman
Cincinnati Bengals
84
MLB
84
76
74
58
Patrick Willis
San Francisco 49ers
84
MLB
88
76
72
59
Scott Fujita
New Orleans Saints
84
LOLB
82
73
85
60
Bradie James
Dallas Cowboys
83
MLB
79
79
82
61
Brian Simmons
New Orleans Saints
83
MLB
80
74
86
62
Ed Hartwell
Cincinnati Bengals
83
ROLB
75
83
85
63
Eric Barton
New York Jets
83
ROLB
78
75
84
64
Lemar Marshall
Washington Redskins
83
MLB
84
71
85
65
Boss Bailey
Detroit Lions
82
LOLB
87
70
64
66
Brandon Moore
San Francisco 49ers
82
MLB
79
79
80
67
Bryan Thomas
New York Jets
82
LOLB
78
76
78
68
D'Qwell Jackson
Cleveland Browns
82
MLB
82
73
78
69
Demorrio Williams
Atlanta Falcons
82
ROLB
86
68
79
70
Derek Smith
San Francisco 49ers
82
MLB
74
74
88
71
Junior Seau
New England Patriots
82
MLB
74
74
97
72
Michael Boley
Atlanta Falcons
82
LOLB
84
65
75
73
Pisa Tinoisamoa
St. Louis Rams
82
ROLB
87
67
74
74
Thomas Howard
Oakland Raiders
82
ROLB
87
70
70
75
Jon Beason
Carolina Panthers
81
ROLB
82
70
68
76
Warrick Holdman
Denver Broncos
81
LOLB
77
75
79
77
Barrett Ruud
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
80
MLB
76
78
78
78
Gerald Hayes
Arizona Cardinals
80
MLB
74
80
84
79
Jeff Ulbrich
San Francisco 49ers
80
MLB
74
74
88
80
Kendrell Bell
Kansas City Chiefs
80
ROLB
76
81
80
81
Landon Johnson
Cincinnati Bengals
80
ROLB
81
68
77
82
Lawrence Timmons
Pittsburgh Steelers
80
ROLB
85
72
64
83
Mathias Kiwanuka
New York Giants
80
LOLB
82
78
69
84
Paul Posluszny
Buffalo Bills
80
MLB
82
70
70
85
Rob Morris
Indianapolis Colts
80
MLB
74
77
86
86
Victor Hobson
New York Jets
80
MLB
76
79
82
87
Akin Ayodele
Dallas Cowboys
79
MLB
82
76
82
88
Chad Greenway
Minnesota Vikings
79
ROLB
85
71
64
89
Greg Ellis
Dallas Cowboys
79
LOLB
77
82
88
90
Paris Lenon
Detroit Lions
79
MLB
79
72
80
91
Ahmad Brooks
Cincinnati Bengals
78
MLB
78
77
75
92
Ben Leber
Minnesota Vikings
78
LOLB
78
73
78
93
Bobby Carpenter
Dallas Cowboys
78
MLB
86
70
66
94
Chris Draft
St. Louis Rams
78
MLB
78
74
80
95
D.D. Lewis
Denver Broncos
78
LOLB
78
76
75
96
Hunter Hillenmeyer
Chicago Bears
78
LOLB
74
74
79
97
Manny Lawson
San Francisco 49ers
78
LOLB
90
72
65
98
Na'il Diggs
Carolina Panthers
78
ROLB
78
74
74
99
Napoleon Harris
Kansas City Chiefs
78
MLB
84
75
75
100
Omar Gaither
Philadelphia Eagles
78
MLB
80
70
79
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