Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Dennis Gardeck (undisclosed) was placed on the active/Physically Unable to Perform list on Saturday. The 30-year-old spent his entire career with the Arizona Cardinals. Unfortunately, he suffered a torn ACL in the Week 7 meeting with the Los Angeles Chargers, ending his 2024 season prematurely. Gardeck has appeared in 96 regular-season contests, totaling 156 tackles (117 solo), 17 sacks, and two interceptions. While he should provide valuable leadership to a Jags ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars are signing former Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Dennis Gardeck, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. The 30-year-old signed with Arizona as an undrafted free agent out of Sioux Falls in 2018 and has spent his entire seven-year career with the organization. Overall, Gardeck has tallied 156 tackles (117 solo), 17 sacks, three forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, seven pass deflections, and two interceptions in 96 career games. He was limited to just seven ...

The Arizona Cardinals agreed to re-sign linebacker and special teams standout Dennis Gardeck to a three-year, $12 million deal on Monday, according to his agency. Gardeck has mostly played on special teams in his four years with the Cardinals, which explains why he only has 57 combined tackles (42 solo), eight tackles for loss, 14 QB hits, three fumble recoveries and seven sacks in four seasons over 58 games (three starts). The 27-year-old had all seven of his career sacks in 2020 and played a ...

The Arizona Cardinals placed linebacker Dennis Gardeck (hand) on Injured Reserve on Saturday. Gardeck was activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list after the team's preseason finale late last month, but he continues to recover from a torn ACL that he suffered in 2020. He will be out for at least the first three games of the season and possibly longer, which should allow Chandler Jones to see extensive playing time for the Cardinals defense. While Arizona's defense tied for fourth in ...

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Dennis Gardeck signed his one-year tender offer as a restricted free agent on Thursday after he had the second-most sacks on the team last year. He signed with Arizona as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Sioux Falls and didn't play a defensive snap in his career until Week 5, when linebacker Chandler Jones suffered a season-ending torn biceps. Gardeck had two sacks in nine snaps in that game and finished the season with seven sacks, behind only Haason...

The Arizona Cardinals are giving impending restricted free-agent outside linebacker Dennis Gardeck a second-round tender after he recorded seven sacks (second on the team) last season in limited playing time. Gardeck, also a special teams captain will make $3.4 million if he re-signs with the Cardinals in 2021. Fellow special teamer and backup linebacker Zeke Turner will be tendered at the right-of-first-refusal level, which would pay him $2.1 million this year. Gardeck was an undrafted free ...

The Arizona Cardinals placed linebacker Dennis Gardeck (knee) on Injured Reserve on Thursday with a knee injury, according to head coach Kliff Kingsbury. Gardeck will miss the final two regular season games and the first postseason game, if Arizona qualifies. The undrafted 26-year-old has been one of the team's best defensive playmakers in 2020 and is second on the club with seven sacks. Gardeck hadn't played a defensive snap in the NFL until All-Pro Chandler Jones (biceps) was lost for the ...