Is Sonny Styles the ONLY Standout Linebacker in the 2026 Draft Class?

Sonny Styles quickly became one of the darlings of this draft class way back in September after Ohio State's first few games. After him, the linebacker class is a mixed bag, as it so often is. Dane Brugler and Dave Helman dig deep into the position on this episode of The Athletic Football Show. 0:00 Welcome to the show 0:20 Reports surrounding Rueben Bain Jr 3:20 Did NFL teams already know about it? 5:10 Linebacker class preview 5:40 Sonny Styles 7:45 Jacob Rodriguez 14:46 CJ Allen 17:42 Anthony Hill Jr 21:50 Jake Golday 26:37 Josiah Trotter 32:39 Kyle Louis 42:54 Keyshaun Elliott 46:29 Kaleb Elarms-Orr 49:12 Jimmy Rolder 50:34 Dave has beef with Buffalo 50:44 Red Murdock 54:07 Wade Woodaz 54:32 Taurean York 57:31 Justin Jefferson For more Athletic Football Show content: Join The Athletic Football Show Discord Server:   / discord   Follow The Athletic Football Show wherever you listen to podcasts: https://podfollow.com/the-athletic-fo... Twitter: https://x.com/TA_FootballShow IG:   / tafootballshow   TikTok:   / tafootballshow   Subscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/footballshow Thumbnail: James Gilbert / Stringer / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images © Kirby Lee-Imagn Images - USA TODAY - Sport via Imagn Images