Updated: Jun 4, 2007, 12:44 PM

Vote: Which is the best defense in the NFL?



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Who are the best defensive players in the NFL? This is the latest question our NFL experts are debating, and we want SportsNation to weigh in on the discussion.

We've gone general and lumped the top defenders into three groups: defensive linemen, linebackers and defensive backs. Which is the best at each position?

Which team has the best defense in the league? And do you agree with the adage that defense wins championships?

Vote below and let the debate begin!

  • 1) Which is the best defensive lineman?
  • 2) Which is the best linebacker?
  • 3) Which is the best defensive back?
  • 4) Which is the best defensive team?
  • 5) Do you agree with the adage that defense wins championships?

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