Karlos Dansby, in only the way Karlos Dansby can, was explaining why he had been a natural leader from the time he was 6 years old and “everybody wanted me to pick the teams.”
“I tried to run from the leadership role and they pulled me back into it,” the Cardinals’ free-agent signee said about his career. “It’s natural, and I embrace it.”
The linebacker often draws a smile with things he says, but when it comes to leadership, he is not wrong. The Cardinals want him to provide leadership in the locker room, a function that was clearly part of the free-agent process.