LB Akeem Davis-Gaither agrees to 2-year deal with Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals agree to terms with former Bengals linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither
On Monday afternoon, the Cardinals found a potential solution to their hole at middle linebacker, agreeing to terms with Akeem Davis-Gaither.
Cardinals Agree to Two-Year Deal With Former Bengals Linebacker
According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Cardinals have agreed to a two-year deal worth $11 million to sign former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither. With some free agent hitting the open market this offseason, including captain Kyzir White, the Cardinals needed to add to their linebacker corps.
Former Bengals Linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither Signing With Arizona Cardinals
A former Bengals linebacker is headed out west. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Akeem Davis-Gaither is signing a two-year, $11 million deal with the Cardinals. The solid backup played a few meaningful roles for Cincinnati over the past five seasons and is seemingly getting replaced by Oren Burks after the former Eagles linebacker signed with Cincinnati on Monday.
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LB Akeem Davis-Gaither agrees to two-year deal with Cardinals
The Cardinals have agreed with linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither on a two-year deal worth up to $11 million, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports.
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The 27-year-old comes to the Valley from the Cincinnati Bengals, where he had spent the entirety of his five-year career.
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A former fourth-round pick out of Wake Forest in the 2020 NFL Draft, Davis-Gaither has spent the majority of his career as the Bengals’ third linebacker behind starters Germaine
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