USC linebacker Eric Gentry is redshirting because of concussions
Finally matched with a scheme that fit him and a staff that understood his unusual skillset, Eric Gentry seemed primed for a breakout season on…
USC linebacker Raesjon Davis to redshirt this season
When Raesjon Davis arrived in 2021, during the last gasps of the Clay Helton era at USC, the four-star linebacker from Santa Ana Mater Dei…
Sondheimer: It’s the year of the linebacker in prep football
At midseason in high school football, with some teams having played five of their scheduled 10 regular-season games, the most obvious trend involves linebackers. They…
Leuzinger linebacker Samu Moala follows the Samoan way
Seventh in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Samu Moala, Leuzinger linebacker.Looking at 6-foot-4, 230-pound Samu Moala with…
For Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley, preseason is just a start
The Chargers have listed Los Angeles native Daiyan Henley as the starting left inside linebacker on the team’s first posted depth chart of the Jim…
Rams’ Puka Nacua and Kobie Turner get red-carpet treatment
LAS VEGAS — Rams rookies Puka Nacua and Kobie Turner walked the red carpet Thursday at the NFL Honors award show. Nacua was a finalist for…
Rams promote Chris Shula to be their defensive coordinator
Sean McVay is breaking from tradition. For the first time since he became the Rams’ coach in 2017, McVay is staying in house and promoting…
Von Miller: Arrest warrant issued for Buffalo Bills linebacker over domestic violence
Miller joined the Buffalo Bills from the LA Rams in 2022An arrest warrant has been issued for Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller in a domestic…
Legendary Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus dies at age 80
Dick Butkus, legendary Hall of Fame middle linebacker for the Chicago Bears in the 1960s and early '70s, died at the age of 80, his…
USC linebacker Tackett Curtis is putting in superhero effort
Before he was USC’s “First Avenger,” Tackett Curtis was the first pick in almost every family pick-up game. In Many, La., a town of fewer…
Bonita linebacker Noah Mikhail has foundation to be a star
Seventh in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Noah Mikhail, Bonita linebacker. The Great Pyramid of Giza, one…
Chargers gushing over addition of linebacker Eric Kendricks
PHOENIX — Drue Tranquill just led the Chargers in tackles, finished tied for third in sacks and established himself as a down-in, down-out defensive leader. Still,…
Jessie Lemonier: Former Detriot Lions linebacker dies aged 25
Jessie Lemonier played for the Detroit Lions in the 2021 seasonFormer Detroit Lions linebacker Jessie Lemonier has died at the age of 25, the National…
Jessie Lemonier, former Chargers, Lions linebacker, dies at 25
Former NFL linebacker Jessie Lemonier has died at the age of 25, the Detroit Lions confirmed Thursday.No cause of death has been revealed. The 6-3, 240-pound Lemonier signed…