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At the time of writing, there are still 170 days left before the 2023 NFL season begins on September 7, 2023. However, it seems like there’s no such thing as “too early” when it comes to making prognoses about the outcome of the upcoming season even though there remains plenty of work to be done […]

The Arizona Cardinals are hoping that L.J. Collier can find more success in the Grand Canyon State than the defensive lineman did as a member of the Seattle Seahawks. The Cardinals are signing the former Seahawks’ first-round pick, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The Seahawks selected L.J. Collier with the No. 29 overall pick in […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ Kliff Kingsbury era can be summed up in one word: disappointment. Every season, the team seemingly found a way to break their fans’ hearts over and over again. Kingsbury took the brunt of the blame, as the offense sputtered despite having a talented quarterback in Kyler Murray. Months after he was fired, […]

It hasn’t been the best past two seasons for Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Over the past two seasons, the 30-year old wideout has played in just 19 games combined after dealing with a plethora of lower-body injuries and a PED suspension. Nonetheless, Hopkins isn’t too far removed from a four-season stretch as one […]

The Arizona Cardinals have brought in wide receiver Zach Pascal to join a familiar face in Jonathan Gannon. The team has agreed to terms with Pascal on a two-year deal, according to NFL Networks’ Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport. “Pascal and new Cards HC Jonathan Gannon were together with the Colts,” wrote Garafolo on Monday. […]

The Arizona Cardinals lost cornerback Byron Murphy to the Minnesota Vikings. He also threw a subtle bit of shade with a side of gravy at his former team on the way out. During his introductory presser with the Vikings, Murphy was asked about the results of the first-ever NFL Players Association survey that had players […]

What are the Arizona Cardinals going to do next? They hope to regain NFL relevance after a terrible 2022 season. Looking at where they are now, did they do a good enough job of rebuilding their roster during NFL free agency? What are the remaining gaps? Who are they still looking for as they prepare […]

After four years with the Arizona Cardinals, Byron Murphy decided to change course and sign with the Minnesota Vikings. Murphy doesn’t seem too upset to be trading in the Cardinals for the Vikings. The NFLPA released their first team report cards this offseason, which revealed some shocking information about teams around the NFL. It was […]

The New England Patriots are in a position that few teams want to be: in the middle. The Patriots aren’t bad enough to get top draft picks, but aren’t good enough to compete for championships. As long as Bill Belichick is the head coach, though, they’ll try to win as much as possible. So, it […]

Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins’ name has been swirling in trade rumors for weeks on end, but the 30-year-old former first-round pick is keeping things light. Hopkins posted a TikTok from his official account piggybacking on a popular meme from the movie The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, showing just how unconcerned he […]

The New England Patriots have already dealt with a couple of wide receiver moves this offseason, but there could be some more moves to come. A day after Jakobi Meyers agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, the Patriots agreed to a deal to sign JuJu Smith-Schuster, per multiple reports. Shortly prior to […]

Anything that the Arizona Cardinals do in NFL free agency will likely be met with tempered enthusiasm given that their franchise quarterback Kyler Murray is currently recovering from a torn left ACL and meniscus that could keep him out for several games next season. Still, the front office has to do everything in its power […]

The Arizona Cardinals agreed to a contract with FA LB Kyzir White, according to NFL Insider Jordan Schultz. The deal is for two years and is worth $11 million. White had a large role in the Eagles defense last season, and now is reunited with head coach Jonathan Gannon. En route to the Super Bowl, […]

JJ Watt couldn’t hide his delight after seeing former Arizona Cardinals teammate Zach Allen land a massive contract with the Denver Broncos. Allen and the Broncos agreed to three-year, $45.75 million deal to move to Denver. Even better, the contract has $32.5 million in guaranteed money for the former Cardinals defensive end. Naturally after seeing […]

Offensive tackle Kelvin Beachum was recently critical of Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray. However, it seems those comments have not hurt his standing within the organization. In fact, the Cardinals have agreed to re-sign Beachum to a two-year contract, according to Jordan Schultz. The financial terms of the contract were not disclosed. The move from […]

A key Arizona Cardinals free agent this offseason is gone, with defensive end Zach Allen agreeing to a deal with the Denver Broncos, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The contract is reportedly for three years and worth $45.75 million, including a massive $32.5 million guaranteed money at signing. Transitioning to a new football […]

Patrick Peterson will be back in the NFL for a 13th season. The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to a two-year, $14 million contract with the free agent cornerback according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Peterson has been an NFL First-Team All-Pro three times (2011, 2013, 2015) and made the Pro Bowl in eight consecutive seasons from […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ free agent needs in the 2023 NFL offseason include upgrades along both lines, getting more weapons for Kyler Murray, and probably even finding a short-term replacement for Murray and Colt McCoy if injuries prevent them from starting the season. However, the franchise lost a legend at the end of the season, so […]

With a new general manager and a new head coach, the Arizona Cardinals are undergoing some massive changes. The Cardinals have recently made another change, releasing one of their top pass-rushers. Arizona is releasing Markus Golden, via Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The Cardinals will save $2.6 million against the cap by releasing Golden. […]

There’s been no shortage of drama around Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray over the last year. He removed everything to do with the team from his Instagram page at one point before eventually signing a $230.5 million deal. They even inserted a mandatory clause where he had to study film for a set number of […]

The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine wrapped up this weekend, giving prospects the chance to show their talent in front of scouts from across the league. Every team was paying close attention at the Combine, but especially those with top draft picks like the Arizona Cardinals. To say that Arizona had a rough 2022 season would […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins had a firm stance on ongoing trade rumors, according to a Wednesday tweet from Cardinals senior writer Darren Urban. “I’ve been hearing a lot of trade talks … but I don’t look to the future,” said DeAndre Hopkins. The 30-year-old wide receiver said he’s an Arizona Cardinal right now, continued Urban, […]

If Arizona Cardinals receiver DeAndre Hopkins wants to be traded to the Dallas Cowboys, he isn’t exactly being subtle about it. Amid rumors that the Cardinals are considering moving Hopkins, the wide receiver joined a live stream with former Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant Monday. Reports from the NFL Scouting Coming in Indianapolis have said that […]

Nobody knows what the 2023 Arizona Cardinals will look like, but they certainly won’t look anything like the 2022 iteration. Coming off a disastrous 4-13 campaign, the Cardinals have spent the early portion of this offseason completely reimagining their franchise, hiring former Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon to replace head coach Kliff Kingsbury. Beyond […]

With new General Manager Monti Ossenfort and new head coach Jonathan Gannon, the Arizona Cardinals are entering an entirely new era. That era could start with the Cardinals setting off some fireworks atop the 2023 NFL Draft. The Cardinals are open to trading the No. 3 overall pick, via Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. […]

With the 2022-23 season officially in the books, organizations are already looking toward 2023 and beyond. It will all start with the 2023 NFL Draft, which will happen in late April in Kansas City, Missouri. Among the top prospects of the class, Will Anderson Jr. should be one of the first players off the board […]

The 2022 season for the Arizona Cardinals was a flop. Kyler Murray tore his ACL and the squad ended 4-13. The club now enters the 2023 NFL offseason with a lot of issues to work out. There are undoubtedly bold choices that need to be made, including possible trades. Here we’ll look at the two […]

Kyler Murray has a long road to recovery before he steps on the field again for the Arizona Cardinals. But as he goes through his offseason progressions, Murray will have a key piece to his gradual success. After hiring Jonathan Gannon as their next head coach, Arizona brought on Drew Petzing as their new offense […]

The Arizona Cardinals have gotten some good news on the health and recovery of quarterback Kyle Murray as he rehabs from the ACL surgery he had in early January. “He wanted to play me 1-on-1 today so I guess he’s doing pretty good.” 😂🏀😂🏀 Jonathan Gannon on Kyler Murray’s recovery timeline from his torn ACL. […]

Opinions vary on the Arizona Cardinals’ hiring of Jonathan Gannon as head coach barely more than a day after the Philadelphia Eagles—for whom he was defensive coordinator the last two seasons—were absolutely gashed by Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII. It’s not just Philadelphia’s extremely disappointing defensive performance with the […]

The Arizona Cardinals 2022 season was a disaster. The team finished 4-13, and quarterback Kyler Murray tore his ACL. Now the team heads into the 2023 NFL offseason with a lot of problems to fix. Here are four bold Cardinals offseason predictions as to how they do that. The terrible 2022 Cardinals season cost head […]

Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill gave an optimistic injury update for quarterback Kyler Murray in an episode of the Dave Pasch Podcast, wrote Azcardinals.com senior writer Darren Urban in a Thursday article. “I think (his return) is going to be earlier than this midseason, so hopefully it’s toward the beginning of the season, but I […]

The Arizona Cardinals have a big decision to make this offseason when it comes to star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. The veteran has a $30.75 million salary cap hit in 2023 and with the team heading into a rebuild of some sort, it would only make sense for them to trade him following the PED […]

Jonathan Gannon is getting off to a fast start as the Arizona Cardinals new head coach. Unfortunately for Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier, that has resulted in a key member of his coaching staff getting poached, and it now looks like he has some work to do this offseason at a spot he might […]

Somebody might want to inform the NFL that JJ Watt is retired. The former defensive end shared a text message that he received on Tuesday, which appeared to be someone from the NFL office telling Watt that he had to take a drug test. JJ Watt posted a screenshot of the message on Twitter and […]

The Arizona Cardinals are quickly putting their coaching staff together after hiring Jonathan Gannon as head coach. After getting their new coordinators, the Cardinals are now poaching a coach who recently took a job with Stanford football. The Cardinals are hiring Klayton Adams as their new offensive line coach, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Adams […]

Jonathan Gannon saw his time with the Philadelphia Eagles end by way of a narrow loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 57. Now the Arizona Cardinals’ head coach, Gannon opened up and took blame for the Eagles’ second half Super Bowl collapse. The Eagles went into halftime leading 24-14. However, the Chiefs […]

The Arizona Cardinals are looking to make some big changes this offseason after a disappointing 2022 campaign, and they have already made one big move by firing head coach Kliff Kingsbury and replacing him with Jonathan Gannon. Now, Gannon will be tasked with getting the Cardinals back on track, but that all starts with getting […]

The Arizona Cardinals have already hired one of the younger head coaches in the NFL in 40-year-old Jonathan Gannon. But as the Cardinals build out their staff, Arizona has gone even younger at defensive coordinator. The Cardinals have hired 29-year-old Nick Rallis as their new offensive coordinator, via Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. While […]