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The Arizona Cardinals are hoping to extend their three-game winning streak on the road against the New Orleans Saints in Week 8. It remains to be seen whether or not they will have running back David Johnson available. Johnson has been nursing an ankle injury that kept him out of practice all week. General manager […]

The seventh week of the NFL season has now come to an end and everyone in fantasy football who had to endure Christian McCaffrey’s bye week is glad he’s back in Week 8. While McCaffrey had the week off, there were other running backs who ran their way to notable performances in Week 7. Of […]

The Arizona Cardinals are preparing for David Johnson to miss some time so they’ve been browsing the market for running backs. After taking some time to look, Arizona is signing Alfred Morris due to Johnson’s injury situation per Adam Schefter. With David Johnson nursing an ankle injury, Cardinals are signing veteran RB Alfred Morris, per […]

David Johnson has been nursing an ankle injury throughout the week, but it doesn’t seem as if it will cause him to miss any time. According to Adam Schefter, the Arizona Cardinals running back is expected to play in Week 7 versus the New York Giants. Cardinals’ RB David Johnson, listed as questionable for today’s […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson will be a game-time decision for his team’s Week 7 matchup against the New York Giants on Sunday, according to Darren Urban of the Cardinals’ team website. Johnson is nursing an ankle injury, and head coach Kliff Kingsbury said that if the game had been on Friday, Johnson would […]

In their first season under new head coach Kliff Kingsbury, the Arizona Cardinals started the 2019 season with a disappointing 0-3-1 record. However, in the weeks since they have gotten favorable matchups against the Bengals and Falcons and rattled off two straight wins. With Arizona’s offense beginning to look like what many hoped a pairing […]

It’s a David Johnson world, and everyone else is just living in it. In a tie game between the Arizona Cardinals and Atlanta Falcons with less than six minutes to go, Kyler Murray found Johnson in the corner of the end zone running out of the slot for a touchdown. However, the score wasn’t as […]

The Arizona Cardinals have a tough game waiting for them against the Atlanta Falcons. Fortunately, they will play with a stronger lineup as starting running back David Johnson is expected to be cleared to play. Adam Schefter confirmed the news of his return to the 53-man roster. Fans are understandably ecstatic with the development. Cardinals’ […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson has a chance to play in Week 6 against the Cincinnati Bengals and according to general manager Steve Keim, there is a chance he can play. Cardinals GM Steve Keim, on Arizona Sports 98.7, said he spoke with RB David Johnson yesterday and thinks there's a chance Johnson (back […]

The Arizona Cardinals had to fight tooth and nail in order to notch their first victory of the season. While their win over the Cincinnati Bengals was anything but clean, but the Cardinals were hungry for the win. One of the players hungry for the dub was running back David Johnson. In fact, he wanted […]

After having a strong game Week 1 against the Detriot Lions, Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson has struggled the last couple of weeks, and now general manager Steve Keim has given him a vote of confidence. In the last two games, Johnson has only rushed 18 times for 51 yards and a touchdown and […]

The Arizona Cardinals are currently battling the Carolina Panthers, and they’re playing exciting football at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Kyler Murray was able to distract opposing defenders with the threat of a scramble to give David Johnson all the space he needed to score a touchdown. .@K1 rolls right and throws across the […]

The Arizona Cardinals are still searching for their first win with Kliff Kingsbury as their head coach. This week, Arizona will square off against the Carolina Panthers, who also have a zero in the win column. The Cardinals began the season against the Detroit Lions in Week 1. For the first two quarters of the […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson had a major scare when he had to leave the game on Sunday in the first quarter with a wrist injury. The good news for Johnson and the Cardinals is the injury isn’t considered serious and he was able to return to the game. After the game, Johnson said […]

The Arizona Cardinals already were against the odds to take down the Baltimore Ravens but they may be without one of their offensive weapons for the rest of the game. According to Adam Schefter, David Johnson is questionable to return against the Ravens due to a wrist injury. Cardinals’ RB David Johnson questionable to return […]

The Arizona Cardinals and Baltimore Ravens had vastly different outcomes in their Week 1 contests. The Cardinals came away with the dreaded tie against the Detroit Lions by the score of 27-27. Kyler Murray and Kliff Kingsbury made their NFL debuts in Week 1 and it was a tale of two halves for them. In […]

The Arizona Cardinals selected Kyler Murray with the first overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Despite also having a chance to play in the MLB (having been drafted there too), Murray stuck with football. The quarterback didn’t take long to make an impression either. The Arizona Cardinals faced off with the Detroit Lions in […]

Once upon a time, Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson was a fantasy football superstar. In his rookie season (2015) Johnson scored eight rushing touchdowns (581 yards). He also caught 36 passes for another 457 yards and four more touchdowns. Johnson then followed that up with a ridiculous sophomore season. He ran for 1,239 yards […]

It seems like an eternity since we’ve seen the best version of David Johnson that’s possible play in the NFL. The Arizona Cardinals have undergone plenty of changes that could help the running back return to peak form. This offseason, the Cardinals decided to rid of Steve Wilks after just one season at the helm. […]

The Arizona Cardinals will look a lot different than they did in 2018, this season. There are plenty of new faces within the organization at the most important pieces of a franchise. First, the Cardinals fired Steve Wilks after one season with the organization. To replace Wilks, Arizona decided to take a chance on an […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson thinks people underestimate the throwing prowess of rookie quarterback Kyler Murray. This was what David Johnson told Mad Dog Sports Radio (via Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper) on June 12. People are really underestimating his ability to throw. Coming into the draft, just hearing about him, a lot of […]

Kliff Kingsbury is in his first season as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, and he is already making a good impression on the team. Cardinals running back David Johnson loves Kingsbury’s approach, saying he is a “player’s coach”: “You can talk to him about things off the field,” said Johnson, according to the Cardinals’ […]

The Arizona Cardinals have ushered in some significant changes this offseason. Regardless, it seems running back David Johnson’s level of confidence remains the same. Johnson has been unable to find his footing in this lackluster Cardinals’ offense over the last two season. Despite his struggles, he said during an appearance on Good Morning Football that […]

This is a pivotal year for Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson. Johnson broke out in 2016, establishing him as one of the league’s top backs. A wrist injury halted his momentum, causing him to miss all but one game in 2017. Despite the injury, the team bet big on him, handing him a large […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson had a decent season in 2018. After missing virtually all of 2017 with a wrist injury, Johnson had 1,386 total yards and 10 total touchdowns in 16 games and was one of the bright spots in what was a disappointing season for the Cardinals. However, Johnson was still a […]

David Johnson had a disappointing 2018 season. After missing virtually the entire 2017 campaign due to injury, he was hoping to bounce back in a big way. Instead, the Arizona Cardinals ended up having a miserable season, and the whole offense suffered under Steve Wilks. But with Kliff Kingsbury now at the helm and Kyler […]

The Arizona Cardinals were the worst team in the NFL in 2018. They were awarded the first pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. With that pick, they selected quarterback Kyler Murray — and so the rebuild begins. Through the rest of the draft, the Cardinals continued to take players that can help immediately and can […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson had a rough season this past year, rushing for 940 yards and seven touchdowns while averaging a meager 3.6 yards per carry. Of course, the Cardinals’ offense as a whole was disaster in 2018, so Johnson deserves a bit of a pass. But how will he respond in 2019? […]

David Johnson needs to bounce back in 2019. After his 2017 season was cut short by injury, his 2018 season was a big disappointment as well. He never thrived in Mike McCoy’s offense, but he has a golden opportunity now with Kliff Kingsbury. The Arizona Cardinals signed him to a big extension last September, and […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson is coming off of a rather underwhelming 2018 campaign, but that isn’t stopping him from thinking big for the future. Johnson says that he has hopes of having a season where he registers both 1,000 yards on the ground and as a receiver, citing the fact that he almost […]

Last year was a frustrating one for the Arizona Cardinals. Arizona was transitioning into a new era after Bruce Arians retired, and the switch did not go smoothly. They hired Steve Wilks to be the head coach, Mike McCoy to be the offensive coordinator, and signed Sam Bradford to be the quarterback. Things were a […]

The Arizona Cardinals are probably going to take University of Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray with the first overall pick in the NFL Draft later this month, and, as a result, fellow signal-caller Josh Rosen, whom the Cardinals took in the first round of the draft last spring, is probably going to be the odd man […]

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is excited to work with David Johnson this coming season, especially in the passing game. From his interview with AZCardinals.com’s Kyle Odegard: “He’s a big back and when you split him out and put him in space like that he looks like a true receiver, so that’s a unique […]

The Arizona Cardinals are trekking through the final weeks of the regular season of what has been a disappointing 2018 campaign. Ahead of the Cardinals’ Week 15 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, former Pro Bowl running back David Johnson has been limited by a quadriceps injury. However, Johnson has been cleared for Sunday’s game after […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson did not participate in Wednesday’s practice but should be ready to go for the team’s Week 15 game against the Atlanta Falcons. Johnson has been dealing with a quad injury, and that caused him to be sidelined for the team’s most recent practice. However, head coach Steve Wilks doesn’t […]

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson recently had very high praise for rookie running back Chase Edmonds. Johnson has continued to assert himself as the top back in the Cardinals’ offense, but he also understands the value of having someone like Edmonds is during the grind of the NFL season. Edmonds was drafted by the […]

The Oakland Raiders have an intriguing matchup ahead of them in Week 11 action going up against the Arizona Cardinals. This will put the Raiders in the spot of having to prepare a  game plan for former Pro Bowl running back David Johnson. According to Mike Jurecki of AZCardinals.com, head coach Jon Gruden heaped some […]

Through the first nine games played in the 2018 season, Arizona Cardinals former Pro Bowl running back David Johnson has seen a continued uptick in his production. In recent weeks, he has shown flashes of what has earned the reputation of being regarded as one of the top all-around running backs in the league. This […]

Shortly following yet another porous offensive showing, the Arizona Cardinals have decided to make a change at the offensive coordinator position that has thrust Byron Leftwich into the offensive coordinator position. Ahead of his first game with the position, Leftwich made it clear that he plans utilize former Pro Bowl running back David Johnson in […]