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J.J. Watt has his reasons for signing with the Arizona Cardinals, and it’s not just the nice bag he secured. Former Houston Texans teammate DeAndre Hopkins is there. So, too, is defensive coordinator Vance Joseph, whom Watt played for in Houston. Plus, Watt and edge rusher Chandler Jones will form one of the most imposing […]

Arizona Cardinals star edge rusher Chandler Jones has to make good on a promise he made after J.J. Watt agreed to sign with the Cardinals on Monday. Jones posted a screenshot of him sliding into Watt’s DMs back in mid-February, offering to be the former Houston Texans star’s personal chef if he came to Arizona. […]

J.J. Watt caused quite the stir Monday afternoon by announcing he was signing a two-year, $31 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals. Watt had any number of potential suitors after cutting ties with the Houston Texans. He led fans on a merry chase with a series of cryptic tweets and videos. Ultimately, however, the suspense […]

After weeks of speculation, free-agent defensive lineman J.J. Watt has found a new home with the Arizona Cardinals. Watt stunned the NFL world on Monday by announcing he would be signing with Arizona. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports the deal is for two years and $31 million, with $23 million of that guaranteed. The […]

After a season that saw the Arizona Cardinals finish with an 8-8 record and miss the playoffs for a fifth straight season, the question now turns to the team’s future. One player who remains unsure whether he’ll be back with the Cardinals next season is wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. This time last year, Fitzgerald announced […]

The NFC West has been one of the more competitive divisions in football. The Seattle Seahawks won the division last year and aim to do it again. The rumors swirling around Russell Wilson have got to cool down for this franchise to move forward. Finding him some necessary protection should go a long way in […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins continues to troll the Houston Texans for their inept managerial decisions and poor culture. Hopkins quote-tweeted the Cardinals’ tweet commemorating his first season in the desert, with the caption “[And] they said I’m only worth a 2nd rounder.” An they said I’m only worth a 2nd rounder 😂😂😂 https://t.co/vXN2wqXrV8 […]

Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins wants to see free-agent defensive lineman J.J. Watt join him in the desert. The three-time All-Pro took to Instagram to recruit Watt, posting a photo of the two with a rather direct caption:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Deandre Hopkins (@deandrehopkins) The […]

With future Hall of Famers hanging up their cleats each season, it seems as though the NFL is losing a handful of generational QBs as the years go by. But, the future is bright in the QB spot as new signal-callers enter the league and build quite a line-up of young quarterbacks ready to take […]

The Arizona Cardinals seemed like a surefire playoff team in the NFC and at times looked like the best team in the NFC West. They jumped out to a 5-2 record and ended up finishing with an 8-8 record as they hit some road bumps down the latter half of the season. Kyler Murray was […]

After a decade with the franchise, cornerback Patrick Peterson and the Arizona Cardinals are expected to part ways this offseason, according to Matt Verderame of FanSided. Per source, the Arizona Cardinals and former All-Pro cornerback Patrick Peterson are parting ways barring a significant change in stances. Peterson, 30, has enjoyed eight Pro Bowl and three […]

D.K. Metcalf put together a stellar sophomore season with the Seattle Seahawks with his receiving ability, but it was his defensive ability that caught the attention of fans this season. While speaking to Matt Harmon of Yahoo Sports, Metcalf discussed his chase-down tackle of Budda Baker. “After he caught the pick, the only thing on […]

Larry Fitzgerald finished his 17th season with the Arizona Cardinals in 2020 and is undecided on returning for an 18th season with the franchise that drafted him in 2004. While taking part in a golf pro-am at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, Fitzgerald spoke about his future in the NFL and didn’t offer up too […]

The video game world is thrilled after EA Sports announced that they are bringing back the NCAA College Football game for the first time since 2014 and Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is making his case as the cover athlete. Kyler puts in his bid to be on the cover of the new NCAA Football […]

Like most fans, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was relaxing at his place when news broke that the Los Angeles Rams had acquired Matthew Stafford via trade. His mind quickly reverted back to football upon knowing that the Jared Goff saga has ended. Not to mention that their division rival is now armed with a […]

Tyrann Mathieu is preparing to play in his second Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs, but this time, he’ll face his former head coach in Bruce Arians. Ahead of his matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Mathieu elaborated on why Arians is someone special to him. “Me and coach BA, we’ve had a great […]

The Arizona Cardinals had one of the most up-and-down seasons in recent memory in 2020. Work needs to be done with this team if the Birds want to compete in the talented NFC West. Kilff Kingsbury’s team got off to a terrific 5-2 start and looked like one of the best teams in the NFC. […]

As their season neared its end, one rumor surrounding the Houston Texans that persisted was that quarterback Deshaun Watson wanted to leave the team. After starting as a rumor, recent reports state that Watson has officially requested a trade from the Texans, and even the recent hire of new head coach Dave Culley will reportedly […]

The New York Giants narrowly missed the postseason in 2020. Despite finishing with an uninspiring 6-10 record, the Giants ended the year one game behind the NFC East champion Washington Football Team. While the G-Men failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth straight year, the franchise took a step forward under first-year head […]

The Carolina Panthers encountered a tough road throughout the 2020-21 campaign as the NFC South franchise not only played in one of the toughest divisions in all of football but it was also ravaged by injuries from start to finish. In the team’s inaugural go-round with first-year NFL head coach Matt Rhule, who was plucked […]

With the NFL regular season over, it’s time to reflect. While some teams continued to pursue a Super Bowl, others began scouting for the top talents of this year’s NFL draft. Meanwhile, we have those who failed to reach preseason expectations and surprisingly find themselves outside the playoff picture. But let’s focus on five particular […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 128 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 128 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 128 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week […]

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury briefly addressed the speculation surrounding the potential retirement of wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. On Monday, Kingsbury said he had discussed the topic with the veteran wideout, but he did not provide detailed insight into which way Fitzgerald is leaning. “He’s got a lot to think about,” Kliff Kingsbury said, […]

The Los Angeles Rams secured a spot in the NFL playoffs thanks to a standout performance by backup quarterback John Wolford. Taking the place of an injured Jared Goff, the speedy Wolford not only jumpstarted an offense that looked moribund as of late, but ensured that Kyler Murray would be denied the first postseason appearance […]

Arizona Cardinals rising star quarterback Kyler Murray limped off the field early in the first quarter against the Los Angeles Rams following a sack by defensive end Morgan Fox. With their starting QB in the locker room, the Cardinals were forced to turn to backup Chris Streveler on the following possession. Kyler Murray limps off […]

The Los Angeles Rams are going to be without some of their marquee players against the Arizona Cardinals, but they’ll get another one back on Sunday. Ahead of their crucial showdown with the Cardinals, Cam Akers has been ruled in, per the team. While the Rams need a win against the Cardinals or a win […]

The Arizona Cardinals are set to engage in an all-out war with the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. The Cardinals are desperately attempting to secure their spot in the playoffs with a win against the Rams, which will require everyone available to elevate themselves in Week 17. Unfortunately, the Cardinals will be without one of […]

The Arizona Cardinals have some guys feeling less than 100 percent heading into a must-win matchup with the Los Angeles Rams in Week 17. Star safety Budda Baker is dealing with a neck issue. Veteran wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is nursing a groin injury, and running back Chase Edmonds has been bothered by a bad […]

The Arizona Cardinals are heading into a critical game on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. This will be a Class A mission for the Cardinals requiring anyone healthy enough to play to be on the field come Sunday. If the Cardinals should so happen to lose against the Rams, it ultimately ends their chances […]

The Los Angeles Rams were almost a lock to make the playoffs and had a chance to win the NFC West two weeks ago, but a stunning loss to the previously winless New York Jets and a 20-9 defeat to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 16 not only put the division title out of reach, […]

Aaron Donald knows the Los Angeles Rams are starting unproven quarterback John Wolford on Sunday in a pivotal Week 17 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. The Rams (9-6) need to defeat the Cardinals (8-7) to clinch a postseason berth, or hope the Chicago Bears (8-7) fall to the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field. After […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is playing in Sunday’s must-win regular-season finale against the Los Angeles Rams. Just ask him. Murray sustained a lower leg injury on his final pass attempt of this past weekend’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The extent of the injury is somewhat unknown, which would seem to lend skepticism […]

The Los Angeles Rams will reportedly be without starting quarterback Jared Goff on January 3 against the Arizona Cardinals, according to a Monday evening report from Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Goff will miss the pivotal Week 17 matchup due to a broken and dislocated thumb on his throwing hand, an injury that required surgery this […]

The Arizona Cardinals are on the fringes after losing their Week 16 matchup with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Now, they face a must-win in Week 17. Whether the Cardinals have their starting quarterback for that must-win is unknown. Kyler Murray got dinged up on the final play of Sunday’s game. He reportedly avoided […]

The Los Angeles Rams find themselves in a shaky situation after quarterback Jared Goff sustained a broken and dislocated thumb in their ugly Week 16 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Despite the injury, the two-time Pro Bowler can put off surgery until the end of the season, and he really wants to play in Week […]

Jared Goff of the Los Angeles Rams suffered a broken thumb in a Week 16 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. His status for Week 17 against the Arizona Cardinals is in significant doubt, according to team officials. Rams are uncertain if Jared Goff will be able to play in next week’s regular-season finale after he […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, grimacing and in considerable pain, was helped off the field in the final seconds of a loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Initial information is scarce, but Kyler Murray was grabbing at his calf and leg. Where and how he was precisely injured — and the severity of the injury […]

The San Francisco 49ers are activating star tight end George Kittle for the Bay Area club’s Week 16 matchup with NFC West rival Arizona Cardinals, per Omar Ruiz of NFL Network. #49ers Star TE George Kittle WILL play Saturday vs Cardinals, Kyle Shanahan said in his zoom press conference. Said he felt “great” and that […]

New Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul is quickly assimilating to his latest franchise with the help of longtime Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. After taking down Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks in the first of the 72-game 2020-21 NBA season for the Suns, Paul joked on Twitter with the veteran Cardinals pass-catcher. […]