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Atlanta Falcons: Full Position Breakdown & Depth-Chart Analysis at Linebacker

July 11, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

In 2014, linebacker could have been considered the weakest part of the Atlanta Falcons defense. They had just one quality linebacker starting while the likes of Joplo Bartu and Prince Shembo saw a bunch of playing time that they shouldn't have been seeing.
In Dan Quinn's scheme, the strong-side linebacker would fall under a role similar to an edge player, so they won't be listed here. The weak-side and middle linebackers line up similar to how 3-4 inside linebackers would and are designed to have simplified roles within Quinn's scheme.
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