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Lions' Campbell Soars to Top 5 LB Ranking
19 Jul
Summary
- Jack Campbell posted 176 tackles, ranking second in the NFL last season.
- His performance led to a four-year, $81 million contract extension.
- He was ranked fifth among off-ball linebackers in an ESPN survey.
Jack Campbell of the Detroit Lions had a career-defining season, recording 176 tackles, the second-highest total in the NFL. His impressive stats also included nine tackles for loss, five sacks, four passes defended, and three forced fumbles.
This breakout campaign has secured Campbell's future with the Lions. He signed a four-year contract extension worth $81 million, keeping him with the team through the 2030 NFL season. His performance has made him a notable defensive star in the league.
Further solidifying his elite status, Campbell was ranked fifth among off-ball linebackers in ESPN's annual survey. This marks his debut in the top 10 positional rankings, highlighting his significant rise in recognition among league professionals.
