Perhaps no one stands out on a high school football field than a linebacker who brings the heat. And MLive wants your take on which one does it best in the Bay City area.

Even after rule changes, hard-hitting players have a place in football at all levels, and that includes high school players in the Shore Conference.

Ranking 2025 NFL Draft's Hardest Hitters 6. Upton Stout, CB, Western Kentucky We are starting our list off with a…cornerback? Yes, you read that right.

Former OU football linebacker Danny Stutsman was taken with the No. 112 overall pick in the fourth round by the New Orleans Saints in the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday.

The Hanahan junior linebacker lives to hit the quarterback or whoever else is toting the ball. Normally a mild-mannered kid, he morphs into something a lot more aggressive when the lights come on ...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger absorbed a ton of bone-crushing hits during his 18-year Hall of Fame career, but the hit he took from Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker ...

The Florida State Seminoles have produced some of the greatest defensive backs in National Football League history, as names ...

The latest highlights from USC's new linebacker commit Talanoa Ili.

On Barstool’s “Pardon My Take” podcast, ex-Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph was asked about the hardest he’d ever been hit in the NFL. His answer: a shot he took from the star Bears linebacker.

Roethlisberger was known as a physical player, unusual for a signal-caller, and used his 6-5, 240-pound frame to his advantage. But former Ravens linebacker Bart Scott was not intimidated.

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