Who is the best linebacker in Oilers history? Here are the top 12, ranked by their rating in 17-0 — the free game where you draft an all-time roster and simulate whether it can go a perfect 17-0 season. Robert Brazile (1970s) tops the list at 89.
The ranking
Best Oilers linebackers ever · rating out of 100
- 1Robert Brazile
Oilers · 1970s89 - 2Lamar Lathon
Oilers · 1990s80 - 3Al Smith
Oilers · 1990s78 - 4Wilber Marshall
Oilers · 1990s78 - 5Micheal Barrow
Oilers · 1990s76 - 6John Grimsley
Oilers · 1980s74 - 7Eddie Robinson
Oilers · 1990s73 - 8Ted Washington
Oilers · 1970s72 - 9Steve Kiner
Oilers · 1970s72 - 10Johnny Meads
Oilers · 1980s72 - 11Gregg Bingham
Oilers · 1970s71 - 12Robert Lyles
Oilers · 1980s71
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