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Cardinals’ defense and special teams are developing a swarm of dawgs identity

What was so exciting and uplifting for Cardinals’ fans to watch last Sunday in Landover, Maryland, was the ultra-aggressive style of play from the team’s defense and special teams.

Even though he only played in 38% of the defensive snaps, Dennis Gardeck set the tone for the defense and special teams right from the get-go. His two sack performance earned him this “Angry Bird of the Week” accolade from Paul Calvisi:

Each week, we're giving our "Angry Bird Award" to the "most hellacious play or player" on #CardsCover2...

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