Division News: Cards to Tag Dansby, Blow to Giants

Feb 17, 2009 NFL News

In bad news for the Giants, Adam Schefter reports the Cardinals have decided to use their 2009 franchise tag on linebacker Karlos Dansby.  Dansby is part of a core of young (and inconsistent) talent on the Cardinals defense, and the team feels they can’t afford to lose him.

There were many folks speculating that the Giants, with an unsatisfactory situation at linebacker, would make a run at Dansby.

In 2008 the Giants defense finished 21st defending the tight end and 31st defending the running back (passing game).

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