NFL Combine: 5 high-character LBs to know for Detroit Lions
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Key Points:
- The article profiles five NFL linebacker draft prospects, focusing on their character, leadership, and potential fit with the Detroit Lions, who value high football IQ and character.
- Oregon’s Bryce Boettcher is noted for his emotional intelligence and team-first attitude, having transitioned from safety to linebacker, with a Day 3 draft projection.
- Georgia’s CJ Allen, a team captain and Butkus Award finalist, stands out for his leadership and authentic energy, projected in rounds 1-2.
- Texas Tech’s Jacob Rodriguez, a former quarterback turned linebacker, impressed with his work ethic and preparation, drawing inspiration from his wife, a U.S. Army Black Hawk pilot; he is projected in rounds 2-3.
- Texas’ Anthony Hill showcased
