Former New England Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich is one of the fan favorites from helping the team win two Super Bowls, and he recently gave the team props for extending another linebacker in Jahlani Tavai for a deal that is worth up to $21 million.
“I love his energy. He plays hard,” Rob Ninkovich said, via Mike Reiss of ESPN. “You need a guy like that who can do multiple things, but also get everyone in the right spots. He's been in this system long enough where he understands his role so well that he can help others.