Cardinals LB Dansby gets franchise tag (AP) The Arizona Cardinals have placed the "non-exclusive" franchise tag on linebacker Karlos Dansby, the team said Thursday. The move means Dansby has been offered a one-year deal worth just over $8 million, the average salary of the five highest-paid linebackers in the NFL last season. The Cardinals can continue to negotiate a long-term deal through July 15. Publish Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:17:29 PST Read more...