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Originally Posted by Beemnseven

The "Will" linebacker? Is that weak-inside linebacker? I thought that was for a 3-4 defense? Can someone please post the different linebacker designations and what their responsibilities are? Thanks.

Will - Weak Side Linebacker
Mike - Middle Linebacker
Sam- Strong Side Linebacker

That'd be the 4-3 usage of the terminology, I'm not sure how 3-4 does it.