06-01-2018, 01:08 AM
(05-30-2018, 06:37 PM)fredtoast Wrote: Every position is important, but in a 4-3 scheme LBs are not as important as in a 3-4. Almost all LBs drafted in the first round are 3-4 edge rushers. In a 4-3 you have to get your pass rush from the front four, not the LBs.
That isn't true. There are plenty of 4-3 non edge rush LB that go in the first round. Linebackers are extremely important regardless of scheme since TE is the new coveted position on offense.