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Entering the 2020 season, the Arizona Cardinals were projected by many to be at the bottom of the NFC West. That is not the case to begin the season. After two weeks, the Cardinals have a 61.7% chance to make the postseason, according to Football Outsiders. Arizona set the tone for their season immediately. In […]

After earning their first home win of the season against the Washington Football Team, the Arizona Cardinals have started the season 2-0 for the first time since 2015 and are looking like one of the hottest teams in football. Combine that quality play with some pleasant schedule luck, and the Cardinals may not earn their […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray won Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2019. Two weeks into his second season, he’s an MVP candidate. The 2019 No. 1 overall pick has improved in seemingly every facet of his game, and the same can be said for his team. After a 30-15 drubbing of the Washington Football […]

Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera needed to undergo treatment at halftime of the team’s impressive comeback in Week 1. When Washington faces the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday in Week 2, Rivera is expected to have another treatment at halftime, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “If I’m feeling it, I will tell our head trainer [Ryan […]

The Arizona Cardinals are preparing to face the Washington Football Team and while they get ready to play on Sunday, one of their all-time greats passed away. Larry Wilson, the team’s Hall of Fame safety, passed away at the age of 82 on Thursday night, per the team’s official site. Wilson began his career as […]

Some players in the NFL haven’t shied away from sharing their thoughts on President Donald Trump while he’s been in office since 2016. As he prepares for his second game with the Arizona Cardinals, DeAndre Hopkins reacted to a controversial speech by Trump on Monday. https://twitter.com/DeAndreHopkins/status/1306692622338064384?s=20 The All-Pro wideout compared the world that has transpired […]

With Week 1 almost completely in the books, there are still many unknowns in NFL, but one thing is for certain: The NFC West is the best division in football. After impressive performances in Week 1, the NFC West appears to be the only division where every team has a legitimate chance to make the […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was superb in his team’s opening game win against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. The 2019 top overall pick remained led at the forefront of the offense and efficiently executed plays under center for his team. Murray also reached 100 rushing yards in the fourth quarter of the Cardinals’ […]

Sunday’s game which pitted the Arizona Cardinals against Super Bowl LIV finalist San Francisco 49ers saw just how dangerous a Kyler Murray-DeAndre Hopkins connection can be. The Cardinals managed to pull off an upset via a close 24-20 win against the 49ers. The four-time Pro Bowl wideout bared Murray’s impact on his own performance during […]

The San Francisco 49ers are facing the Arizona Cardinals in a Week 1 matchup of NFC West foes. George Kittle has already been in and out of this game. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN on Twitter and Cam Inman of mercurynews.com, superstar tight end George Kittle suffered a knee injury and left the game […]

Raheem Mostert emerged as the go-to running back for the San Francisco 49ers last season and he’s picked right back up from where he left off. Early in San Francisco’s Week 1 bout versus the Arizona Cardinals, Mostert busted loose for a 76-yard touchdown reception (via NFL). Raheem Mostert is gone in a flash for […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman’s status for Sunday’s Week 1 matchup vs. the Arizona Cardinals is uncertain due to concerns over the poor air quality in the Bay Area. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Coleman’s potential unavailability is “due to a combo of a pre-existing health condition” and the air quality. The decision […]

The San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals matchup could prove to be a tale of two teams. The 49ers have just concluded a Super Bowl LIV runner-up finish from last season while the Cardinals are gradually learning the ropes on how to reach football’s biggest stage. Moreover, the outcome of the game may have […]

The wildfires continuously taking place in the West could affect the NFL teams located near the area. Ahead of their contest versus the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers are said to be monitoring the air quality in the Bay Area. Despite the wildfires happening and the less-than-ideal air quality, the 49ers took […]

The matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1 has drawn plenty of attention. But the 49ers will be shorthanded on offense. According to Darren Urban of the Cardinals’ official team site, Deebo Samuel is listed as out for San Francisco’s season-opening bout with Arizona. Final #AZCardinals injury report for […]

The 2020 NFL season got off to a rough start for the Houston Texans following their 34-20 loss against the Kansas City Chiefs. Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins then seemingly wasted no time in throwing shade at his former team with a cryptic post on Twitter. Grateful. — Deandre Hopkins (@DeAndreHopkins) September 11, 2020 […]

Arizona Cardinals newly-acquired WR Deandre Hopkins has one word after seeing his former team the Houston Texans drop their opening-day game against the reigning Super Bowl champions the Kansas City Chiefs. Hopkins took to Twitter to sum up what he feels about the Texans going 0-1 to begin their 2020 NFL season. Grateful. — Deandre […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald’s longevity in the NFL is well known. But is it self-imposed due to having unfinished business? Asked about if a Super Bowl victory would complete his NFL career, the 17-year pro and Cardinal lifer had a very honest answer. “Absolutely, that would definitely validate me. That would definitely validate […]

With Week 1 of the 2020-21 regular season now officially right around the corner, fantasy football owners can finally rejoice — but not before attempting to set their lineups after quite the unique and unprecedented offseason for the NFL. Because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, there was no preseason and all offseason activities were drastically […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is staying locked in. In the past two years, there has been a trend of second-year passers excelling and eventually winning the league MVP award. Both Patrick Mahomes (2018) and Lamar Jackson (2019) snagged their MVP trophies on their second season, which has put a ton of spotlight and pressure […]

The Arizona Cardinals and second-year quarterback Kyler Murray are currently in line to make some serious noise in NFC and NFC West in 2020. Thanks to the addition of former Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, there is a real possibility that the Cardinals give the defending NFC and NFC West Champions in the San […]

Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins was already enjoying success back in his days with the Houston Texans until the Arizona Cardinals came calling. Ever since he was traded, wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins knew in himself that he would have a long-term stay in his new home. The eight-year veteran raved about his promising connection with his […]

The latest NFL star to get his lucrative paycheck during the offseason was Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. He now becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in league history with the signing of his new contract. The 28-year old player had three years left on his deal at base salaries of $12.5 million, $13.5 million, and […]

The Arizona Cardinals acquired DeAndre Hopkins in a blockbuster trade this offseason. They are hopeful they can keep him around for years to come. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Hopkins is nearing a lucrative extension with the Cardinals. Sources: The #AZCardinals and star WR DeAndre Hopkins are closing in on an agreement on […]

The NFL season is right around the corner. In fact, we are now less than a week away from the first games of the 2020 regular season. With that in mind, it’s probably past due to be thinking about our preseason favorites, duds and more. How is the NFC playoff picture looking? There are some heavy […]

It has been a turbulent offseason for the Arizona Cardinals. After finishing 5-10-1 in 2019 and fourth in the NFC West, the Cardinals suddenly find themselves as one of the dark horses to make the playoffs in 2020. That would mark their first return to the postseason since 2015. But how realistic is that scenario? […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen is in the unfortunate position of third wheel on the depth chart ahead of his third NFL season, as the team will turn to veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick to serve as a bridge until first-round pick Tua Tagovailoa is ready to make his debut. Flores acknowledged that the Dolphins have fielded […]

The recent incident involving 29-year old Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin caught the attention of the entire sports world. Several NFL teams have already postponed practices in order to address the matter at hand. The Arizona Cardinals are looking to do their part and let their voice be heard during these times. Cardinals nose tackle […]

The Arizona Cardinals are hoping to get off to a fast start in the 2020 season, but they’ll have to do so without fans being present. According to the team’s official Twitter account, the Cardinals’ first two homes will not be open for fans to attend. Our first two home games will be closed to […]

The police shooting of Jacob Blake has escalated the social unrest in America and around the world even more. And the sports world is not being silent about it. That includes Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury. According to Josh Weinfuss of ESPN and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network on Twitter, Kingsbury spoked out against […]

The Arizona Cardinals are receiving a ton of hype ahead of the 2020 season after having an active offseason. As the team attempts to drown out the noise, head coach Kliff Kingsbury unveiled a new strategy for Arizona’s training camp practices. During a practice, Kingsbury told defensive coordinator Vance Joseph that the offense was going […]

Earlier this offseason, Eddie Jackson became the highest-paid safety in the NFL after the Chicago Bears gave him a four-year, $58.4 million extension. Nevertheless, his time as the top-paid safety lasted fewer than eight months. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Arizona Cardinals are making Budda Baker the highest-paid safety in NFL history. Arizona is […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers didn’t hesitate to bring in Rob Gronkowski to reunite him with Tom Brady. Now the Buccaneers are reuniting Bruce Arians with one of his former offensive linemen. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Tampa Bay is signing former Cardinals center AQ Shipley, pending a physical. Former Cardinals’ center A.Q. Shipley is reuniting […]

The Arizona Cardinals have been doing their due diligence on veteran cornerbacks and they’ve decided to sign one on Sunday. After bringing him in for a workout earlier this week, pending a physical, the Cardinals plan to sign Dre Kirkpatrick, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. #AZCardinals are planning to sign FA CB Dre Kirkpatrick, source […]

Running back Kenyan Drake showed a lot of potential in the first few years of his NFL career. However, it was not until after he was traded to the Arizona Cardinals in 2019 that he turned into a superstar. Following his breakout campaign, many have high expectations for Drake. That includes the running back himself. […]

Dre Kirkpatrick is one of the notable cornerbacks still available in free agency and his availability could come to an end soon. While Kirkpatrick hopes to find a team for the upcoming season, the Arizona Cardinals hosted him for a visit, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. This is interesting: #AZCardinals are hosting CB Dre Kirkpatrick […]

The Arizona Cardinals made one of the biggest moves of the offseason when they traded for superstar wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Even crazier than getting one of the best wide receivers in football is getting him without giving up much of anything. That’s exactly what the Cardinals did. However, Hopkins is dealing with a left hamstring […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ biggest offseason acquisition in DeAndre Hopkins has yet to participate in the team’s practices in training camp. His absence on the field was due to the nagging hamstring injury that kept him on the sidelines as of late. However, many have speculated that his contract remains to be the biggest reason for […]

With the 2020 NFL regular season now less than one month away, that means this year’s fantasy football drafts will be happening even sooner, and identifying your top fantasy football wide receivers is a vital part of the process. For fantasy football fans throughout the country, the research and strategizing has already been going on […]