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Position Preview: Linebackers
A look at how the Eagles linebacking group shapes up heading into the 2014 NFL Draft ...

Emmanuel Acho was a key special teams player in 2013

Connor Barwin was the "Jack of all trades" for defensive coordinator Bill Davis last season

Bryan Braman is a new addition to the club, signing with the Eagles this offseason

Trent Cole was on the hunt in 2013, tallying 8.0 sacks


Brandon Graham recorded three sacks in 2013

Josh Kaddu played for Kelly at the University of Oregon

Mychal Kendricks, a former second-round pick, is a rising star in the NFL

Jake Knott battled his way to a roster spot despite going undrafted

Travis Long spent 2013 on the practice squad. Can he make an impact this season?

Casey Matthews has played a key role on Eagles special teams and has the versatility to play inside and outside linebacker

Jason Phillips missed all of 2013 with an ACL injury suffered during Training Camp

DeMeco Ryans stands tall in the middle of the Eagle defense. He led the team in tackles with 177 in 2013