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The Arizona Cardinals will bolster their receiver corps following their tie against the Detroit Lions. According to Kyle Odegard, Michael Crabtree is expected to make his debut for the team next week against the Baltimore Ravens. WR Michael Crabtree expected to make his Cardinals debut on Sunday against the Ravens, per Kingsbury. RT Marcus Gilbert […]

Kliff Kingsbury converting the Arizona Cardinals to an Air Raid team was always going to take some time and have its speed bumps. But was it the worst offense ever seen in its first time in the NFL, according to Kingsbury, it was; at least through the first three quarters. After tying with the Detroit […]

The 2019 NFL season got off to an underwhelming start for the Arizona Cardinals after their tie with the Detroit Lions. Fortunately, quarterback Kyler Murray is still excited about what they were able to accomplish. Things got off to a slow start for the Cardinals on both sides of the ball. Murray is happy with […]

The Arizona Cardinals found themselves in a big hole in Week 1 against the Detroit Lions. However, Kyler Murray turned it on, and the rookie quarterback got them back in the game. It all started with a fourth-quarter touchdown pass to David Johnson – the first of Murray’s career. He then hit Larry Fitzgerald on […]

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 […]

Welcome to the NFL, Kyler Murray, where you get sacked by your own offensive linemen. Early on into the Arizona Cardinals Week 1 game against the Detroit Lions, Lions linebacker Devon Kennard was closing in on a sack on the rookie. He got some help from the Redbirds’ own lineman Justin Pugh, who finished the […]

The Detroit Lions will kick off their 2019 season against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1. To begin the year, head coach Matt Patricia will coach from behind the team’s bench due to his injured foot per Ian Rapoport. #Lions coach Matt Patricia, whose injured foot has meant he couldn’t walk the sidelines in the […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has broken his fair share of franchise records going into his 16th season in the NFL. It appears he is poised to add another notable milestone to his illustrious resume. Fitzgerald ended the 2018 campaign in a tie with kicker and punter Jim Bakken for most games played in […]

The Arizona Cardinals matchup against the Detroit Lions in the 2019 NFL season opener marks the beginning of the Kyler Murray era. It seems he is already slated to make history in his first career start. There is plenty of hype surrounding the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft going into Week […]

Most players get nervous before games. Even Chicago Bears legend Walter Payton reportedly used to puke in his helmet before each and every game. But Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray claims he’s cool, calm, and collected. Murray said that he’s not experiencing any nerves before the Cardinals’ season opener against the Detroit Lions, according […]

The Arizona Cardinals revealed wide receiver Christian Kirk as one of their listed starters on the depth chart going into the 2019 NFL season. It appears he is poised to take on an integral role on special teams as well. Rookie coach Kliff Kingsbury was initially hesitant to name Kirk as one of his returners. […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Crabtree has not been with the team very long. Regardless, he has already etched out a potentially integral role on offense. According to Darren Urban of the team’s official website, Crabtree has been listed as the starter on the depth chart alongside wide receivers Larry Fitzgerald and Christian Kirk. No […]

The Arizona Cardinals have been impressed with most things about Kyler Muray, but there is one thing that stands out with his teammates, his pinpoint accuracy. When teammates were asked to describe Murray, the word pinpoint was something that kept coming up. Running back Chase Edmonds things the media focuses so much on his legs […]

The Arizona Cardinals, as they’ve been doing all offseason, are taking advantage of that No. 1 waiver priority. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafalo, former Chicago Bears defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard is heading down to the desert. Chicago selected Bullard in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft out of Florida and was waived […]

The Arizona Cardinals are adding to an already rebuilt pass rush. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Red Birds will add edge rusher Cassius Marsh to their rotation. The Seattle Seahawks released Marsh on Saturday as a cap casualty from the trade to acquire Jadeveon Clowney from the Houston Texans. In 2018, with the San […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ signing of wide receiver Michael Crabtree took longer than expected. As a result, he is eager to get going before the 2019 NFL season. Crabtree has finally been able to join the Cardinals for some practice sessions. According to ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss, head coach Kliff Kingsbury says he is excited to get […]

NFL teams are preparing for the regular season by trimming their rosters down to the required 53 players, and the Arizona Cardinals have made a tough choice by releasing wide receiver Pharoh Cooper. Cardinals released WR Pharoh Cooper, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 30, 2019 This is a bit of a shocking turn, […]

The Arizona Cardinals selected Kyler Murray with the first overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. In pretty unsurprising news, Dan Graziano of ESPN predicts that the quarterback will win Rookie of the Year. If we’re being honest, this is about as obvious as they come. When a quarterback is drafted number one overall and […]

The New England Patriots and the Arizona Cardinals have reportedly agreed to terms on a trade. That trade involves second-year offensive tackle Korey Cunningham. The Patriots are trading for Cunningham to bolster their offensive line depth, while the Cardinals will be receiving a sixth-round pick in return. The Patriots are expected to send Arizona a […]

The Arizona Cardinals are taking action against COO Ron Minegar, who was arrested and charged with DUI earlier this month. The team is suspending him for six weeks without pay and fining him $200,000, according to Katherine Fitzgerald of the Arizona Republic. The $200,000 will be donated to the Arizona chapter of Mothers Against Drunk […]

The Arizona Cardinals infamously selected Heisman Trophy winner and former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Kyler Murray with the No. 1 overall pick in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. While tabbing the former collegiate stand out as the team’s quarterback of the future, the Cardinals were also forced to part ways with fellow up-and-coming […]

The Arizona Cardinals were dealt a bit of a blow this week, as they were forced to place rookie wide receiver Hakeem Butler on injured reserve, ending the young players season before it ever truly got started. Butler was injured during the Cardinals second preseason game, suffering a fractured hand that will now keep him […]

The Arizona Cardinals signed veteran wide receiver Michael Crabtree to a deal earlier in the week. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that it’ll be for one year, worth $3.25 million. With incentives, he can hit a maximum of $5.5 million salary. The team signed Crabtree following the release of Kevin White and a Hakeem Butler […]

Kyler Murray has had a tale of two games. Against the Oakland Raiders in preseason Week 2, the Arizona Cardinals quarterback struggled; as he went 3-for-8 for 12 yards. The next week, he did well against the Minnesota Vikings while playing nearly a full half of football. For the game, the No. 1 overall pick […]

The Arizona Cardinals have recently been facing quite a bit of criticism for their new style of offense under new head coach Kliff Kingsbury, and the criticism came to a head after rookie quarterback Kyler Murray’s shaky outing against the Oakland Raiders in their last preseason game. As for Murray? He says all of the […]

The Arizona Cardinals are attempting to rid themselves of the memory of a 3-13 season in 2018. One of the ways they are doing so is with the use of analytics. The team hired a three-person analytics group to assist their scouting and decision making. On the Cardinals’ official website, general manager Steve Keim and […]

If it doesn’t work once, try again. The Arizona Cardinals, after failing to do so previously, signed veteran wide receiver Michael Crabtree on Wednesday. The addition is in the wake of a Kevin White release and Hakeem Butler injury. But, he’s far more than an insurance policy for other receivers in the desert. Once a […]

The Arizona Cardinals had seemingly made a splash with the signing of wide receiver Michael Crabtree before negotiations ultimately stalled. It appears they have now finally managed to get a deal done with the help of a mutual connection with head coach Kliff Kingsbury. It has been more than two weeks since the signing had […]

The Arizona Cardinals have traded safety Rudy Ford today, sending him to the Philadelphia Eagles. The deal itself involves just two players, as the Cardinals received Philadelphia defensive tackle Bruce Hector in the deal. DT Bruce Hector is headed to the #AZCardinals. A rare player-for-player trade. https://t.co/JTKd9vPSkw — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 22, 2019 Ford […]

The Arizona Cardinals have been searching for help at the wide receiver position for a few weeks now and appear to have found their man. Michael Crabtree was rumored to have signed a deal with the team a couple of weeks ago, but things fell through. Now, the two sides have re-engaged and seem to […]

The Arizona Cardinals are trying to put together a high-powered offense with rookie quarterback Kyler Murray under center, David Johnson coming out of the backfield, and Larry Fitzgerald leading the way for the receiving corps. So far, it has been a bit of a bumpy road for Kliff Kingsbury and company, and now the team […]

Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray struggled last Thursday night against the Oakland Raiders, but he isn’t concerned. He completed only 3-of-8 passes for 12 yards, took a safety and was called for three penalties and heard a lot of criticism. Murray has tried to keep it all in perspective and wanted to remind everyone […]

Two weeks after the Arizona Cardinals brought in but didn’t sign Michael Crabtree, the team did the same with veteran defensive tackle Clinton McDonald. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the team brought in McDonald, but “could not agree to terms” with the Cardinals. Schefter notes that the 32-year-old wants to play in 2019. A seventh-round […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray endured a rough outing last week. Fortunately, it appears he will have ample time to bounce back versus the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3 of the preseason. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury indicated that Murray will play more than he has all preseason against the Vikings on Saturday, via the team’s […]

The Arizona Cardinals approach the 2019-20 NFL season with plenty of questions. They have a rookie head coach in Kliff Kingsbury and a rookie quarterback in Kyler Murray. They are purposely holding off actual offensive plays, saving it for the regular season. “The games, we’re trying to keep it close to the vest, obviously,” Kingsbury […]

Oakland Raiders cornerback Lamarcus Joyner led the defense in an embarrassing beatdown against Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals offense. Murray really struggled against the Raiders defense and Joyner even sacked him in the end zone for a safety. After an impressive showing on the field. Joyner went to the sideline and gave an interview […]

Former NFL wideout and analyst Greg Jennings recently offered up some heavy praise for Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray by comparing him to NFL legend Michael Vick. Unfortunately, the No. 1 pick in the 2019 NFL Draft was unable to justify any sign of that notion after struggling mightily against the Oakland Raiders in Week […]

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Robert Alford has suffered a broken tibia, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport states that Alford could come off of the injured reserve list at some point in the second half of 2019. This injury news could not have possibly come at a worse time for the Cardinals, as they […]

After a 6-for-7, one-drive night for Kyler Murray in preseason Week 1, he struggled in Week 2. His Arizona Cardinals hosted the Oakland Raiders on Thursday night in a 33-26 loss. Murray went 3-for-8 for 12 yards on 15 plays. The No. 1 overall pick and Heisman Trophy winner was sacked twice, including one for […]