5 Of The Most Underrated NFL Linebackers

David Harris
David Harris
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The outspoken head coach of the New York Jets, Rex Ryan, called David Harris the most underrated player in the NFL.

I agree — Harris has long been one of the league’s elite linebackers who often gets put in the shadow of superstars like Patrick Willis, NaVorro Bowman, and Jerod Mayo.

To point out the most underrated players in the NFL is quite the task. Instead, let’s take a look at some of the linebackers that don’t receive the credit they’re due.

Here’s the XN Sports ranking of the most underrated linebackers in the league:

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