As the Buffalo Bills adjust their defense this season, a versatile group of linebackers may hold the key to success under new coordinator Jim Leonard. The team faces pressing questions at linebacker but sees promise in a strong class that can bring adaptability and fresh energy to the evolving defense.

North Texas proved its run game is back on track with a commanding win at Western Michigan. In tandem with a deep wide receiving corps and standout linebackers, the Mean Green are setting high expectations for the season ahead.