Over the last two years there has been a new proliferation of 3-4 defensive schemes in the NFL. As such, hybrid outside linebackers have become more of a commodity. However, these players need to have several innate elements to their game in order to make the transition successful at the next level. Some of these necessary elements are: base strength, fluid movement and lateral agility and the ability to rush the passer. Sergio Kindle is a player that many consider to be a natural fit at outside linebacker in a 3-4., but I do not know if that is the case.
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