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The Best Arizona Cardinals Linebackers of All Time

Updated October 13, 2018 1.6k votes 135 voters 3.6k views70 items

Big fan of Arizona football? Then check out this list of Arizona Cardinals linebackers with photos and seasons as starters. It includes every starting linebacker from throughout Arizona Cardinals history, including current linebackers and past ones. An important part of the Arizona defense, the LB position includes middle or inside linebackers and outside (strong side or weakside) linebackers. Featuring some of the greatest NFL linebackers of all time, the best Cardinals LBs include Karlos Dansby, Gerald Hayes, Ronald McKinnon, and Ken Harvey.

In the 2017-18 NFL season, the current Arizona Cardinals starting LBs and backup LBs are Bryson, Albright, Deone Bucannon, Markus Golden, Chandler Jones, Gabe Martin, Haason Reddick, Edmond Robinson, and Scooby Wright.

Who are the best linebackers in Arizona Cardinals history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Arizona Cardinals starting linebacker.

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62
11
Chandler Jones
Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2016
2
42
15
Karlos Dansby
Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2013, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
3
31
16
Ronald McKinnon
Seasons: 2004, 2003, 2002 , 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997
4
28
13
Ken Harvey
Seasons: 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989
5
31
16
Kareem Martin
Seasons: 2017, 2015, 2014
6
25
10
Larry Stallings
Seasons: 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972,1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963
7
24
9
Larry Foote
Seasons: 2014
8
21
7
Fred Wallner
Seasons: 1955, 1954, 1953, 1952, 1951
9
19
7
Charles Baker
Seasons: 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980
10
19
8
O'Brien Schofield
Seasons: 2012
11
19
9
Freddie Joe Nunn
Seasons: 1992, 1991
12
18
8
Daryl Washington
Seasons: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
13
18
9
Leo Sanford
Seasons: 1957, 1956, 1955, 1954, 1953, 1952, 1951

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14
5
Wilber Marshall
Seasons: 1994
15
22
14
Deone Bucannon
Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
16
17
8
Mark Arneson
Seasons: 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972
17
16
8
Orlando Huff
Seasons: 2006, 2005
18
16
8
John Abraham
Seasons: 2014, 2013
19
27
23
E.J. Junior
Seasons: 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981
20
12
5
Kurt Allerman
Seasons: 1984, 1979, 1978
21
10
2
Steve Neils
Seasons: 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977
22
20
16
Dale Meinert
Seasons: 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961, 1960
23
15
10
Alex Okafor
Seasons: 2015, 2014

24
10
4
Nick Chickillo
Seasons: 1953
25
15
12
LaMarr Woodley
Seasons: 2015