Cardinals Show Joey Porter Love, So Why the Cold Shoulder for Dansby?

March 20, 2010   ·   Michael Pinto   ·   Jump to comments

The Arizona Cardinals and free agent linebacker Joey Porter agreed to terms on a three-year, $17.5 million contract that could be worth as much as $24.5 million if all incentives are reached.
Porter was released by the Miami Dolphins on March 5 for numerous reasons, most notably his declining performance and terrible attitude.
Lets face it, at 33-years-old, Porter's best years are a ways back in the rear-view mirror. He's slowed down significantly, to the point that the Dolphins tried to pull him off the field for long stretches last season when he wasn't producing. 
Miami's coaching staff wasn't able to get him to actually come to the sidelines on most occasions; Porter just simply refused to come out of games. It caused a lot of problems and seriously messed with the chain of command. 
After the season, Porter went on the radio and blasted the coaching staff and franchise for the way they "mishandled" him. Some may say that led to his March 5 release, bu...

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