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SMITH, ANTONIO<br />
made one solo tackle and assisted on another<br />
vs. Seattle (12/13)...made four tackles (three solo)<br />
at St. Louis (12/20) including a sack or Rams QB<br />
Keith Null for a loss of eight yards...had two tackles<br />
(one solo), had three hits on the quarterback<br />
and <strong>com</strong>bined with DT Jeff Zgonina for a sack on<br />
quarterback Chad Henne for a loss of eight yards<br />
at Miami (12/27).<br />
2008 (Arizona 16/10): Started 10 regular-season<br />
games and three playoff games for the NFC<br />
Champion Cardinals, including Super Bowl XLII…<br />
finished with 41 total tackles, including 31 solo<br />
stops, and 3.5 sacks…forced two fumbles and<br />
recovered three…started at Carolina (10/26) and<br />
made three tackles (two solos)…recorded two<br />
solo tackles, both behind the line of scrimmage,<br />
at St. Louis (11/2)…started vs. San Francisco<br />
(11/9)…recorded three solo tackles and his first<br />
sack of the season for an eight-yard loss at Seattle<br />
(11/16)…recorded four solo tackles, including<br />
two solos, and a half sack at Philadelphia<br />
(11/27)…started and recorded a season-high five<br />
solo tackles and one sack vs. Minnesota (12/14)…<br />
recorded three solo tackles and a sack in playoffclinching<br />
win vs. Seattle (12/28)…recorded three<br />
solo tackles and a sack in NFC Wild Card Playoff<br />
victory over Atlanta (1/3/09)…started and recorded<br />
two solo tackles and a sack in NFC Divisional<br />
Playoff victory at Carolina (1/10/09)…started and<br />
recorded one solo tackle in NFC Championship<br />
Game victory over Philadelphia (1/18/09)…started<br />
and notched two tackles, including one solo, in<br />
Super Bowl XLII vs. Pittsburgh (2/1/09).<br />
(9/16)…tied season-highs with seven total tackles<br />
and five unassisted tackles as well as recorded<br />
one sack and one tackle for loss vs. Pittsburgh<br />
(9/30)…recorded one quarterback hit and one<br />
sack vs. Carolina (10/14) to set a new single-season<br />
career-high with 3.5 sacks in six games…totaled<br />
one forced fumble, two quarterback hits and<br />
recovered a fumble and advanced it to the Arizona<br />
49 yard-line in the third quarter that led to a touchdown<br />
vs. Detroit (11/11)…recovered first-quarter<br />
fumble as well as one quarterback pressure and<br />
one quarterback hit vs. Cleveland (12/2).<br />
2006 (Arizona 16/8): Appeared in all 16 games for<br />
the first time in his career, starting eight, while<br />
also recording 29 tackles…collected one tackle<br />
and recovered his first career fumble late in the<br />
fourth quarter vs. St. Louis (9/24)…collected four<br />
tackles while registering his first sack of the season<br />
when he corralled Michael Vick in the second<br />
quarter at Atlanta (10/1)…received his first<br />
2007 (Arizona 16/13): Had a career year, starting<br />
13 of 16 games played and registering a careerhigh<br />
60 tackles and 5.5 sacks while finishing tied<br />
for third in the <strong>NFL</strong> in defensive fumble recoveries<br />
with three…recovered a second-quarter<br />
fumble at 49ers 36-yard line to set up touchdown<br />
to put Cards up 10-7 in the season opener at San<br />
Francisco (9/10)…led team with one sack and<br />
one quarterback hit in the home opener vs. Sea<br />
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