Way too early projection for Georgia’s 2017 depth chart

Oct 29, 2016; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart calls a play against the Florida Gators during the first half at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 29, 2016; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart calls a play against the Florida Gators during the first half at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports /
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Oct 17, 2015; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs players linebacker Lorenzo Carter (7) and linebacker Davin Bellamy (17) and defensive back Kirby Choates (33) react after defeating the Missouri Tigers at Sanford Stadium. Georgia defeated Missouri 9-6. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 17, 2015; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs players linebacker Lorenzo Carter (7) and linebacker Davin Bellamy (17) and defensive back Kirby Choates (33) react after defeating the Missouri Tigers at Sanford Stadium. Georgia defeated Missouri 9-6. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports /

Not much changes for the linebacker. All four starters return, D’Andre Walker and Reggie Carter also return to back up those four guys. But the Bulldogs add Jaden Hunter, Monty RiceNate McBride and Walter Grant to add some depth for 2017 and to be he future leaders of Georgia’s linebackers when Lorenzo Carter, Davin Bellamy and Reggie Carter leave

Linebackers

Sam Linebacker

Starter: Lorenzo Carter

SAM2: D’Andre Walker

SAM3: Jaden Hunter

Jack Linebacker

Starter: Davin Bellamy

JACK2: D’Andre Walker

JACK3: Jaden Hunter

Mike Linebacker

Starter: Natrez Patrick

MIKE2: Reggie Carter

MIKE3: Monty Rice or Nate McBride

Will Linebacker

Starter: Roquan Smith

WILL2: Reggie Carter

WILL3: Jaleel Laguins or Nate McBride