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From the observation deck.
Byline: Rick Gosselin
DALLAS _ There's a new coffee-table book out, "The Gridiron's Greatest Linebackers," which ranks the Top 25 at the position. The only Cowboy on the list is Lee Roy Jordan at 20. No Chuck Howley. I've got a problem with that.
But I've got a bigger problem with the top of the list. Not Dick Butkus at one or Lawrence Taylor at two. It's Ray Nitschke at three and Joe Schmidt at four. Nitschke played with the Green Bay Packers from 1958-72, Schmidt with the Detroit Lions from 1953-65. These two middle linebackers played in the same division and their careers overlapped by eight seasons.
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