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How Syracuse football's linebackers factor into Fran Brown's new defense

On the latest episode of Syracuse Sports presented by Crouse Health, Brent Axe and Emily Leiker shine the spotlight on Syracuse football's linebacking group and how they factor into SU's new 4-2-5 defensive approach under new head coach Fran Brown and DC Elijah Robinson. Emily and Brent offer observations on the group from a recent practice and the mentality of the players in the 4-2-5 defense vs. SU's 3-3-5 approach under Dino Babers. They also listen in to soundbites from SU linebacker Derek McDonald and new LB coach/Co-DC Robert Wright on why he came to Syracuse, how the new defensive…

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