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NFL's highest paid linebackers for 2025 season: Ranking LBs by average annual salary

Who are highest-paid linebackers in NFL for 2025 season? Top 10 highest paid LBs in league, led by Roquan Smith, Fred Warner, Tremaine Edmunds.

SB Nation on MSN · 21h

NFL free agent rankings: Linebackers

It’s pretty rare we get off-ball linebackers taken high in the NFL Draft, and 2025 is no exception with none expected to be taken in the first round. Just a note, if you’re looking for pass-rushing outside linebackers,

FOX Sports on MSN · 1d

What were the 10 largest contracts in first two days of NFL free agency?

There was A LOT of money thrown around by teams on the first two days of NFL free agency. Which players got the biggest deals? Here are the top 10 contracts.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1h

NFL free agency 2025: Most underrated free agent signings of first wave

Poona Ford and Kristian Fulton may not be the biggest free-agent names, but the Rams and Chiefs did well to land them on reasonable contracts.

NFL, Ponzi scheme

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Former NFL linebacker sentenced to prison after being convicted in $5 million Ponzi scheme

John Leake, a former member of the Falcons and Packers, conned six victims out of more than $5 million by promising them increased returns for their investments into a phony lucrative luxury real estate business.

USA Today · 21h

Ex-NFL linebacker who played briefly with the Green Bay Packers sentenced in Ponzi scheme

A former NFL linebacker who played briefly with the Green Bay Packers was sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison this week after he admitted to running a Ponzi scheme involving West African gold mines,

Yahoo · 1d

Promises of gold mines: Ex-NFL player pleads guilty to running Ponzi scheme

Former NFL player John Robert Leake plead guilty to defrauding $5M from friends for alleged gold mines. The money fueled a gambling addiction instead.

Jets release 5-time Pro Bowl linebacker

Associated Press News on MSN · 18h

Jets linebacker Jamien Sherwood gets nearly $1.1 million from NFL's performance pay program

New York Jets linebacker Jamien Sherwood gets a nice pay day even before his new contract kicks in. Sherwood earned a league high of $1,092,206 through the NFL's performance-based pay program, more than doubling his salary from last season.

ESPN on MSN · 11h

Jets release Pro Bowl linebacker C.J. Mosley

Jets linebacker C.J. Mosley, who missed 13 games last season due to toe and neck injuries, has been released as the team continues its offseason purge.

CBSSports.com · 12h

Jets release five-time Pro Bowler C.J. Mosley, move on from team captain after six seasons in New York

The New York Jets are moving on from five-time Pro Bowl linebacker and team captain C.J. Mosley, they announced Wednesday. New Jets head coach Aaron Glenn praised Mosley and his years of contribution to the team.

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C.J. Mosley Released by Jets Amid NFL Free Agency; Saves $4M in Salary Cap Space

2025 NFL free agent linebacker rankings: Best team fits for Bobby Wagner, Dre Greenlaw and other vets

Free agency is starting to heat up around the NFL, as teams prepare for the new league year. One of the positions that isn't ...

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Jets release linebacker and captain C.J. Mosley after 6 seasons

The New York Jets have released veteran linebacker C.J. Mosley after six seasons. The move Wednesday has the Jets parting ...

Former Oklahoma Sooners linebacker Kenneth Murray traded to the Dallas Cowboys

Former Oklahoma Sooners linebacker Kenneth Murray has a new NFL home. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Murray has ...

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10 Fastest Linebacker 40-Yard Dash Times at the 2025 NFL Combine

After sessions with the defensive line and the edge rushers, the 2025 draft class's linebackers closed out the night to show ...

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Chargers re-sign linebacker Troy Dye and wide receiver Jalen Reagor

The Los Angeles Chargers have re-signed linebacker Troy Dye and wide receiver Jalen Reagor. Dye was a key contributor on ...

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Auburn alumnus earns NFL’s biggest performance bonus for 2024 season

That combination proved to be worth $1,092,206 for the former Auburn standout under the NFL’s performance-based pay program – ...

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Dallas Cowboys trade with Titans for former first round linebacker

According to a release from the team, Dallas has traded a 2025 sixth round pick to the Tennessee Titans in exchange for linebacker Kenneth Murray and a seventh round selection. It was the second trade ...

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