Finding a quality linebacker has been a painstaking problem for the Las Vegas Raiders over the last several years. They did pick up a Pro Bowler in Denzel Perryman a couple of seasons ago, but Perryman is now suiting up for the Houston Texans, paving the way for Divine Deablo in Las Vegas.
Still, the Raiders’ collection of backers is very weak heading into the fall even compared to the other teams in the AFC West who also lack depth in the position group.
1) Nick Bolton
Somewhat quietly, Nick Bolton has been a quality linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs ever since he was drafted two years ago.