The linebackers hit the scales and were measured up today at the NFL Scouting Combine. There are a handful of intriguing prospects in this group — Luke Kuechly, Vontaze Burfict, Dont’a Hightower lead the pack. The linebacking corp came in with a load of well-built athletes that should be able to contribute from day one at the next level.
How did the group of linebackers measure up? Check out the full results:
| Player | School | Height | Weight |
| Emmanuel Acho | Texans | 6-1 | 238 |
| Ryan Baker | LSU | 5-11 | 232 |
| Nigel Bradham | Florida State | 6-2 | 241 |
| Zach Brown | North Carolina | 6-1 | 244 |
| Vontaze Burfict | Arizona State | 6-1 | 248 |
| Miles Burris | San Diego State | 6-2 | 246 |
| Tank Carder | TCU | 6-2 | 236 |
| Audie Cole | North Carolina State | 6-4 | 246 |
| Lavonte David | Nebraska | 6-1 | 233 |
| Demario Davis | Arkansas State | 6-2 | 235 |
| Darius Fleming | Notre Dame | 6-2 | 245 |
| Chris Galippo | USC | 6-1 | 241 |
| Najee Goode | West Virginia | 6-0 | 244 |
| Dont’a Hightower | Alabama | 6-2 | 265 |
| Bruce Irvin | West Virginia | 6-3 | 245 |
| James-Michael Johnson | Nevada | 6-1 | 241 |
| Steven Johnson | Kansas | 6-0 | 239 |
| Josh Kaddu | Oregon | 6-3 | 239 |
| Mychal Kendricks | California | — | — |
| Luke Kuechly | Boston College | 6-3 | 242 |
| Ronnell Lewis | Oklahoma | 6-2 | 253 |
| Travis Lewis | Oklahoma | 6-1 | 246 |
| Shawn Loiseau | Merrimack | 6-0 | 244 |
| Terrell Manning | North Carolina State | 6-2 | 237 |
| Brandon Marshall | Nevada | 6-1 | 242 |
| Caleb McSurdy | Montana | 6-1 | 245 |
| Tyler Nielsen | Iowa | 6-3 | 238 |
| Keenan Robinson | Texas | 6-3 | 242 |
| Sean Spence | Miami | 5-11 | 231 |
| Nathan Stupar | Penn State | 6-2 | 241 |
| Danny Trevathan | Kentucky | 6-0 | 237 |
| Courtney Upshaw | Alabama | 6-2 | 272 |
| Bobby Wagner | Utah State | — | — |
| Tahir Whitehead | Temple | 6-1 | 233 |
| Kyle Wilber | Wake Forest | 6-4 | 249 |
[HT: Walter Football]
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