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Top 10 linebacking corps in NFL history

   Led by Ray Lewis, and complemented by Peter Boulware and Jamie Sharper, the 
  Ravens defense dominated opponents en route to a title. 

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   Randy Gradishar, Bob Swenson, Joe Rizzo and Tom Jackson teamed up to lead the 
  Broncos to their first 
   appearance. 

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r Ted Hendricks, as well as Matt Millen and Rod Martin, were major contributors on the last Raiders team to win a .

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   The foursome of Levon Kirkland, Kevin Greene, 
  Greg Lloyd and Chad Brown weren't the "Steel Curtain" revisited, but weren't too far off. 

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   Led by Ray Nitschke, and also featuring Dave Robinson and Lee Roy Caffey, this group was key to one of the NFL's greatest dynasties. 

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   Otis Wilson, 
  Mike Singletary and Wilbur Marshall ran Buddy Ryan's 46 defense to perfection as the 
  Bears dominated the NFL. 

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rs Bobby Bell and Willie Lanier, along with the unheralded Jim Lynch, dismantled the favored Vikings in Super Bowl IV.

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   Lawrence Taylor grabbed the headlines, but Harry Carson, Gary Reasons and Carl Banks were key contributors on two Super Bowl-winning teams. 

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rs Jack Ham and Jack Lambert were integral parts of Pittsburgh's famed "Steel Curtain," the catalyst for four wins.

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   Rickey Jackson, Sam Mills, Vaughan Johnson and Pat Swilling combined for 13 trips to the 
   and helped the 
  Saints earn respectability. 

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