Positional review: Linebackers

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    • Jun 2013
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    Positional review: Linebackers

    Continuing reviewing the Chargers from the season, today we are talking linebackers. This is another area of obvious need for the team. I’m going to guess that this will be a priority during the off-season to upgrade. Let’s get right into it. Starting with the worst graded inside linebacker.

    On plays where he made contact, Pullard missed a tackle 26% of the time. Not much needs to be said outside of that. If you want to keep going, his awareness in coverage is severely lacking. Two of the most important traits in today’s game is where Pullard struggles the most. He should not be on the field. At least if your end game is to get to the playoffs and make some noise.

    That’s not a bad description. He’s a bit inconsistent, but I do like his aggression. Toomer also struggled in the tackling department, missing 20% of his opportunities. Toomer is an ideal backup and guy you can throw out there on special teams. Solid depth player.

    One of my favorite players on the team. The “mental processing”

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