Karlos Dansby
Karlos Dansby
Karlos Montez Dansbyis an American football linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He played college football for Auburn University and received All-American recognition. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft, and has also played for the Miami Dolphins and Cleveland Browns...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth3 November 1981
CityBirmingham, AL
advantage expected last overlooked people recognize trying
I expected it, ... Like I say, I think I was overlooked last year, but I've been getting a lot of opportunities for a lot of people to recognize me, and I'm trying to take advantage of every last one.
chance defensive pressure receiver second
The second one was just (off of defensive end Chike Okeafor's ) pressure and tip, and I got a chance to make a play, ... I was a receiver (before), so it was natural.
blessed since
I've been that way since I was a little kid. I've been blessed with a gift,
people
People really dont know or they really aint watching, ... Got to give them something to see.
group help leadership orlando style tough
Orlando is a tough player. I like his leadership and I like his style of play. He has been around for a while and he has a lot of experience. He's with a young group of linebackers and I think he is really going to help us out.
busting defense fun johnson scout team
The talent, man, was outrageous. Rudi Johnson was already there, and we were busting Rudi Johnson. Our whole scout team defense had fun out there.
advantage beat came knew run stop tried
We came in with a mind-set to stop the run and make the quarterback beat us. We knew they had issues, and we tried to take advantage of them.
guys laid protecting
That was something special. Those guys laid a lot on the line. You've got to give them their respect. I just had to tell them, 'Thank you.' They did a lot for us here, protecting us.
I don't know. We've got to find it, though.
game houston last single trouble watched week
We watched film of Oakland's game with Houston last week when their linemen were having a lot of trouble with single blocking. They were doing a lot of the same thing tonight.
front ground hit playing
It's the atmosphere. Playing in front of 105,000, 95,000, 90,000. You get used to it so when you come to this level, you hit the ground running.
football motivated
It's football, man. If you can't get motivated to play football you shouldn't be here.
fellow helping inside jam knew receiver running stick tried
It really wasn't that special, ... It was just helping out a fellow teammate. I knew the cornerback was going to be in a jam with the inside receiver running a little stick route, and I just tried to make a play and help him out.
brought coach coming green meet saw trying
That's why Coach Green brought me here, ... They saw me coming out of Auburn and I'm just trying to meet expectations.