Dorian Etheridge, LB

A four-year starter and team captain, Louisville middle linebacker Dorian Etheridge was a staple of excellence for the Cardinals. Praised for his smarts and intelligence by the coaching staff, Etheridge possesses the raw traits and consistency that could make him an appealing developmental prospect at the next level. His high football IQ puts him in position to make plays and his reliable tackling gets the job done for him. He is a solid box defender who fills lanes and forces offenses to account for him in the run game. Where Etheridge falls short of expectations is with his below-average ...Preview Analysis provided byNFL Draft Bible on SI