The Best Miami Dolphins Linebackers of All Time

Over 400 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Miami Dolphins Linebackers of All Time

Big fan of Miami football? Then check out this list of Miami Dolphins linebackers with photos and seasons as starters. It includes every starting linebacker from throughout Miami Dolphins history, including current linebackers and past ones. An important part of the Miami defense, the LB position includes middle or inside linebackers and outside (strong side or weakside) linebackers. Featuring some of the greatest NFL linebackers of all time, the best Dolphins LBs include Bryan Cox, Nick Buoniconti, Zach Thomas, and John Offerdahl.

In the 2017-18 NFL season, the current Miami Dolphins starting LBs and backup LBs are Chase Allen, Kiko Alonso, Stephone Anthony, Raekwon McMillan, and Lawrence Timmons. 

Who are the best linebackers in Miami Dolphins history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Miami Dolphins starting linebacker.

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  • Zach Thomas
    1
    227 votes

    Seasons: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 , 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996

  • Nick Buoniconti
    2

    Seasons: 1974, 1973, 1972,1971, 1970, 1969

  • Jason Taylor
    3
    167 votes

    Seasons: 2011, 2009

  • John Offerdahl
    4

    Seasons: 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986

  • Bryan Cox
    5
    122 votes

    Seasons: 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991

  • Cameron Wake
    6
    125 votes

    Seasons: 2011, 2010