PHOTOS: Rob Rang's 2025 NFL Draft Position Rankings - Top 5 Linebackers
NFL Draft Analyst Rob Rang ranked the top five off-ball linebackers for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft.


Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker (11) celebrates his sacking of TCU quarterback Max Duggan during the second half of the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker (11) sacks Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) during the second half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game in Atlanta, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker (11) sets up for a play against Alabama during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker (11) follows a play against Florida during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker (11) works against Florida offensive lineman Austin Barber (58) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell (11) sets up at the line against South Carolina during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell (11) signals to the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against South Carolina, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell (11) celebrates after recovering a fumble during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Tennessee, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell (11) lines up during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

UCLA linebacker Carson Schwesinger (49) tackles Alabama State running back Marcus Harris II (26) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

UCLA linebacker Carson Schwesinger (49) tackles Stanford tight end Sam Roush (86) during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Scot Tucker)

Penn State tight end Tyler Warren (44) is tackled by UCLA linebacker Carson Schwesinger (49) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)

Nebraska's Dante Dowdell (23) scores a touchdown against UCLA's Carson Schwesinger (49) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)

UCLA linebacker Carson Schwesinger participates in vertical jump at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Wofford quarterback Bryce Corriston (8) is pushed out of bounds by South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. (17) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Artie Walker Jr.)

Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) throws a pass in front of South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. (17) during the second half of the Citrus Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. runs the 40-yard dash at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter (0) plays against Wake Forest during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter (0) pumps up the crowd at the start of an NCAA college football game against Appalachian State, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter defends against Virginia in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter (0) reacts during an NCAA college football game between Clemson and Citadel on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)