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Best Linebackers in Madden NFL 09
Top 100 of 226 rated linebackers
#
Player
Team
OVR
Pos
SPD
STR
AWR
1
Brian Urlacher
Chicago Bears
98
MLB
88
77
92
2
DeMarcus Ware
Dallas Cowboys
98
ROLB
87
83
87
3
Keith Bulluck
Tennessee Titans
97
ROLB
86
74
82
4
Lofa Tatupu
Seattle Seahawks
97
MLB
85
78
90
5
Shawne Merriman
San Diego Chargers
97
ROLB
87
88
85
6
London Fletcher-Baker
Washington Redskins
96
MLB
82
70
93
7
Patrick Willis
San Francisco 49ers
96
MLB
91
88
80
8
Adalius Thomas
New England Patriots
95
ROLB
87
82
83
9
Antonio Pierce
New York Giants
95
MLB
85
76
88
10
D.J. Williams
Denver Broncos
95
ROLB
86
76
84
11
DeMeco Ryans
Houston Texans
95
MLB
84
77
88
12
Julian Peterson
Seattle Seahawks
95
ROLB
86
74
82
13
Lance Briggs
Chicago Bears
95
ROLB
80
80
85
14
A.J. Hawk
Green Bay Packers
94
ROLB
87
77
78
15
Ernie Sims
Detroit Lions
94
ROLB
90
85
70
16
Nick Barnett
Green Bay Packers
94
MLB
84
75
87
17
Ray Lewis
Baltimore Ravens
94
MLB
82
78
92
18
Zach Thomas
Dallas Cowboys
94
MLB
76
79
97
19
Derrick Brooks
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
93
ROLB
80
71
90
20
Derrick Johnson
Kansas City Chiefs
93
LOLB
87
69
82
21
Donnie Edwards
Kansas City Chiefs
93
ROLB
80
66
90
22
James Harrison
Pittsburgh Steelers
93
ROLB
83
86
82
23
Jon Beason
Carolina Panthers
93
MLB
85
78
85
24
Mike Peterson
Jacksonville Jaguars
93
MLB
84
76
91
25
Daryl Smith
Jacksonville Jaguars
92
ROLB
82
85
82
26
E.J. Henderson
Minnesota Vikings
92
MLB
78
85
87
27
James Farrior
Pittsburgh Steelers
92
MLB
78
82
90
28
Kirk Morrison
Oakland Raiders
92
MLB
80
79
85
29
Shaun Phillips
San Diego Chargers
92
LOLB
87
79
80
30
Will Witherspoon
St. Louis Rams
92
MLB
88
72
86
31
Cato June
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
91
LOLB
84
66
86
32
Gary Brackett
Indianapolis Colts
91
MLB
80
75
88
33
Jonathan Vilma
New Orleans Saints
91
MLB
85
72
84
34
Thomas Howard
Oakland Raiders
91
ROLB
88
70
74
35
Angelo Crowell
Buffalo Bills
90
LOLB
82
75
84
36
Bart Scott
Baltimore Ravens
90
MLB
82
82
85
37
David Harris
New York Jets
90
MLB
82
76
82
38
Barrett Ruud
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
89
MLB
82
78
87
39
David Thornton
Tennessee Titans
89
LOLB
77
74
87
40
Greg Ellis
Dallas Cowboys
89
LOLB
78
82
92
41
Keith Brooking
Atlanta Falcons
89
ROLB
78
77
86
42
LeRoy Hill
Seattle Seahawks
89
LOLB
83
82
84
43
Marcus Washington
Washington Redskins
89
LOLB
82
76
85
44
Morlon Greenwood
Houston Texans
89
ROLB
85
67
86
45
Joey Porter
Miami Dolphins
88
ROLB
82
76
80
46
Kamerion Wimbley
Cleveland Browns
88
ROLB
85
80
82
47
Mike Vrabel
New England Patriots
88
LOLB
79
78
90
48
Rocky McIntosh
Washington Redskins
88
ROLB
84
68
79
49
Terrell Suggs
Baltimore Ravens
88
ROLB
87
74
79
50
Bradie James
Dallas Cowboys
87
MLB
78
79
86
51
Calvin Pace
New York Jets
87
LOLB
82
78
78
52
Chad Greenway
Minnesota Vikings
87
ROLB
85
72
79
53
Freddie Keiaho
Indianapolis Colts
87
ROLB
86
68
76
54
Kawika Mitchell
Buffalo Bills
87
ROLB
84
77
79
55
Michael Boley
Atlanta Falcons
87
LOLB
85
65
80
56
Omar Gaither
Philadelphia Eagles
87
ROLB
82
72
79
57
Thomas Davis Sr
Carolina Panthers
87
LOLB
87
69
64
58
Gerald Hayes
Arizona Cardinals
86
MLB
75
85
87
59
Larry Foote
Pittsburgh Steelers
86
MLB
80
75
86
60
Stephen Cooper
San Diego Chargers
86
MLB
79
74
80
61
Tedy Bruschi
New England Patriots
86
MLB
75
72
96
62
Channing Crowder
Miami Dolphins
85
MLB
79
77
82
63
Chike Okeafor
Arizona Cardinals
85
ROLB
79
82
85
64
Clark Haggans
Arizona Cardinals
85
ROLB
77
80
84
65
D'Qwell Jackson
Cleveland Browns
85
MLB
83
73
82
66
Eric Barton
New York Jets
85
MLB
78
74
86
67
Karlos Dansby
Arizona Cardinals
85
MLB
85
73
79
68
Manny Lawson
San Francisco 49ers
85
LOLB
90
73
77
69
Pisa Tinoisamoa
St. Louis Rams
85
ROLB
87
67
77
70
Willie McGinest
Cleveland Browns
85
LOLB
78
76
91
71
Andra Davis
Cleveland Browns
84
MLB
77
78
80
72
Demorrio Williams
Kansas City Chiefs
84
ROLB
86
68
79
73
Jarret Johnson
Baltimore Ravens
84
LOLB
76
85
82
74
Landon Johnson
Carolina Panthers
84
ROLB
81
68
80
75
Napoleon Harris
Kansas City Chiefs
84
MLB
85
75
80
76
Paris Lenon
Detroit Lions
84
LOLB
79
72
82
77
Scott Fujita
New Orleans Saints
84
LOLB
82
73
85
78
Justin Durant
Jacksonville Jaguars
83
LOLB
85
68
69
79
Leon Williams
Cleveland Browns
83
MLB
84
78
76
80
Mark Simoneau
New Orleans Saints
83
LOLB
80
73
82
81
Bertrand Berry
Arizona Cardinals
82
LOLB
80
85
84
82
Boss Bailey
Denver Broncos
82
LOLB
87
70
64
83
Brady Poppinga
Green Bay Packers
82
LOLB
79
76
82
84
Jerod Mayo
New England Patriots
82
MLB
86
79
66
85
John DiGiorgio
Buffalo Bills
82
MLB
75
72
87
86
Keith Rivers
Cincinnati Bengals
82
ROLB
89
75
64
87
Kevin Burnett
Dallas Cowboys
82
MLB
85
75
70
88
Paul Posluszny
Buffalo Bills
82
MLB
82
70
74
89
Vernon Gholston
New York Jets
82
ROLB
85
87
64
90
Akin Ayodele
Miami Dolphins
81
MLB
82
76
82
91
Antwan Barnes
Baltimore Ravens
81
LOLB
89
74
66
92
Ben Leber
Minnesota Vikings
81
LOLB
78
76
78
93
Chris Gocong
Philadelphia Eagles
81
LOLB
78
78
78
94
Curtis Lofton
Atlanta Falcons
81
MLB
82
78
69
95
Mathias Kiwanuka
New York Giants
81
LOLB
82
78
74
96
Nate Webster
Denver Broncos
81
LOLB
79
68
80
97
Tyjuan Hagler
Indianapolis Colts
81
LOLB
86
74
74
98
Anthony Spencer
Dallas Cowboys
80
LOLB
83
80
69
99
Bobby Carpenter
Dallas Cowboys
80
ROLB
85
70
60
100
Brandon Chillar
Green Bay Packers
80
LOLB
78
74
79
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