Sack Happy Cardinals Defense Shines!

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Published: August 23, 2009

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It may not be smart to drop a 50 yard bomb on the 1st play from scrimmage, or you might just piss these guys off.

Love, the Football Gods

While the Cards offense sputtered, the Big Red D, following a 49 yard wake up call from Chargers QB Philip Rivers on the 'Bolts first possession, ran on all cylinders.

Led by 4 sacks of Rivers, the Cardinals defense showed it's muscle and shine like a fully blown '69 Camaro at an auto show.

Cards defenders Darnell Dockett/Nine-O (Pictured) and Karlos Dansby had back-to-back sacks in that first drive, following a 1 yard run by RB Ladanlian Tomlinson to the Cards 35.

This pushed the ball back to the Cards 48, turning a potential game-tying FG into a punt.

Second year DE Calias Campbell who had his 2nd straight solid performance, and 13 year veteran Bryan Robinson feasted on Rivers with a sack each later in the first half. The Cards starting D amassed four sacks in SD's first three possessions.&nbs...

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