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With the NFL offseason just around the corner, former Arizona Cardinals running back Chris Johnson is still on the market following his release during the 2017 season. As a result, a homecoming of sorts could be in the works for Johnson. There has been little talk of interest surrounding the veteran back. However, he recently […]

Many believed that AJ McCarron would head to Cleveland for a reunion with Hue Jackson when free agency starts in a few days. But, with the trade for Tyrod Taylor, the Browns will have no interest in McCarron.   Instead, ESPN’s Adam Schefter seems to think McCarron is likely going to land with either the […]

Heading into the free agency period, Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins is expected to be a highly sought-out asset by several teams wanting an upgrade at the position. Among these franchises will be the Arizona Cardinals, who have a glaring need to fill the spot with the retirement of Carson Palmer a few months ago. […]

The Cleveland Browns kicked off the day by trading for Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry. They subsequently followed that move up with the acquisition of Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor. Despite his up-and-down 2017 season with the Bills, Taylor had been one of the more intriguing quarterbacks set to hit the market. According to […]

In the last few weeks, there is growing chatter surrounding former Pro Bowl safety Tyrann Mathieu’s long-term future with the Arizona Cardinals. With the NFL free agency period rapidly approaching, the Cardinals have been pressed into the position to assess the value of Mathieu’s contract. This concerns a pending situation involving his contract with his […]

In just over a week, Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins will hit NFL free agency for the first time in his professional career. It will also mark a new chapter for him in the NFL, choosing to play for another team after spending his six seasons with the Washington Redskins as he hits the open […]

It seems the Kirk Cousins sweepstakes isn’t quite done and dusted after all. Despite recent reports circulating that the in-demand quarterback had already narrowed down his destination in free agency to two teams (and possibly even one), a conflicting report has now emerged saying that Cousins is still keeping all his options open. Per Manish Mehta […]

Through much of the last decade, veteran cornerback Antonio Cromartie was one of the most dependable players at his position in the league. However, he was unable to latch onto a team this past season marking the first time in his NFL career that he didn’t play a single game. This had placed much uncertainty […]

With the offseason nearly in full swing, the Minnesota Vikings have made their intentions to pursue quarterback Kirk Cousins clear. However, that does not necessarily mean they have turned the page on quarterback Case Keenum just yet. Keenum has reportedly garnered plenty of interest as a soon-to-be free agent. According to Mike Klis of 9News, the Vikings, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, […]

The Arizona Cardinals are expected to be one of the four finalists in the pursuit of Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins in free agency later this month. Prior to that, the front office has a major upcoming decision on their docket to make involving former Pro Bowl safety Tyrann Mathieu. Arizona has a pending situation […]

With the start of the 2018 NFL season just around the corner, the Kirk Cousins Sweepstakes has already begun. Every team with a serious need at quarterback has been linked to Cousins this offseason. However, it seems he has narrowed it down to a final four. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the teams still in the […]

In less than two weeks, Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins will hit the free-agent market for the first time in his NFL career, a place that’s already gained him plenty of attention. He has been widely been regarded as being the top available player at his position in this year’s projected crop. One of the […]

Through his first five seasons in the league, Arizona Cardinals safety Tyrann Mathieu has been one of the prominent stars at his position. This had helped him earn a significant contract extension from the organization last offseason inking a five-year, $62.5 million extension that has elevated him to become one of the highest-paid players at […]

The Arizona Cardinals have undergone a major overhaul thus far in the offseason. With all the new changes, there has been some speculation regarding running back Adrian Peterson’s future with the team. It goes without saying that Peterson is not the lethal runner he used to be. However, according to Chris Wesseling of NFL.com, general manager Steve […]

Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins is expected to attract plenty of attention from several teams around the league for his services in free agency. Much of this is due to the fact that he is widely viewed as being the top player that will be available at his position on the open market next month. […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is probably doing what every other football does during the offseason—spending time with family and training for next season. But it appears that he is also taking the time to visit a sick friend and fan, Arizona Senator John McCain. The senator’s wife posted a picture on Instagram of […]

The Arizona Cardinals suffered key losses following the 2017 NFL season with a couple of surprising retirements. Although Arizona has already managed to fill the void at head coach with Steve Wilks, they still have lingering questions at the quarterback position. As a result, the Cardinals have made it clear they will be closely monitoring their search for […]

There are few teams in the league with higher expectations for the 2018 NFL season than the Arizona Cardinals. Despite all of their drastic changes and lingering question marks, the Cardinals are confident about a potential resurgence next year. In order to do so, Arizona will need to make some waves in the offseason to help re-tool […]

Heading into the offseason, the Arizona Cardinals possess a glaring need to address their quarterback situation for the 2018 campaign. With the free agency period quickly coming up, the Cardinals are preparing for the various possible scenarios that could arise over the next several months. According to Vince Marotta of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM, general manager […]

The Arizona Cardinals no longer have to deal with the uncertainty surrounding the status of star wideout Larry Fitzgerald after it was finally confirmed that he will return for the 2018 season. However, the Cards still have a sizable task of finding their quarterback of the future. According to Cardinals GM Steve Keim, though, the […]

After the retirement of Carson Palmer, the Arizona Cardinals are looking for a new starting quarterback. The team will have plenty of options in NFL free agency with Kirk Cousins expected to be a player they might target to be Palmer’s successor. Cousins will be one of the most sought-after players in free agency during […]

It was announced on Thursday that Arizona Cardinals All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald would be returning for his 15th season in the NFL. In the wake of that, Fitzgerald now has the opportunity in front of him to move up to the second spot on the all-time in both receiving yards and receptions to further […]

It’s official: Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is coming back to play in his 15th NFL season. Larry’s back. Get it? Bad joke. Good news: @LarryFitzgerald is returning for the 2018 season. pic.twitter.com/4baph2VgLz — Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) February 15, 2018 Per Darren Urban of the team’s official website, new Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks […]

It has been nothing short than a difficult last couple of seasons for former All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson that has made his NFL future quite murky. Things appear to be taking another step into uncertainty as Vinnie Iyer of Sporting News speculates that Peterson likely will not be brought back by the Arizona Cardinals […]

The Arizona Cardinals suffered some key losses following their disappointing 2017 season with the retirement of head coach Bruce Arians and quarterback Carson Palmer. Although they have managed to find their new head coach in Steve Wilks, the Cardinals still have a glaring void under center. However, team owner Michael Bidwill is confident Arizona will acquire their […]

The Arizona Cardinals found their man in head coach Steve Wilks. Now the team has officially packaged him with general manager Steve Keim for the foreseeable future. Keim was entering the final season of the four-year deal he signed back in 2015. According to Darren Urban of azcardinals.com, Cardinals president Michael Bidwill says both he and Wilks […]

The Arizona Cardinals entered the 2017 season with optimism that they’d put 2016 behind them and return to the postseason. Then, star running back David Johnson went down. The Northern Iowa product was fresh off a breakout campaign where he compiled 1,239 rushing yards, 879 receiving yards, and a ridiculous total of 20 touchdowns. He […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is regarded as one of the best in NFL history. However, he also managed to flash his prowess on the golf course as well over the weekend at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Fitzgerald became the first African-American amateur to win the event after he and PGA Tour Pro Kevin […]

Larry Fitzgerald now has 11 million guaranteed reasons to stave off retirement and return to the Arizona Cardinals for the 2018 season. This is by no means a deadline for Fitzgerald as he weighs hanging up his cleats, but Kent Somers of AZCentral Sports pointed out that the Pittsburgh product’s $11 million salary for 2018 […]

After being selected No. 5 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft, Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson has since been widely known across the league as one of the elite players at his position. Some may say that he’s even the best cornerback in the entire NFL. Peterson himself wants to be remembered as one of […]

When it comes to the future of Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, nothing is set in stone. On Super Bowl Sunday, Fitzgerald made an appearance on NFL Gameday Morning with Rich Eisen and said that he still needs time to think about his future in the league. “I haven’t made any definitive decisions,” Fitzgerald […]

The Arizona Cardinals are considered one of the early frontrunners to acquire the services of Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins. If they have any hope of seeing a return from wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, the future likely depends on it. Fitzgerald has taken a wait-and-see approach to determine whether or not he will return for the […]

Adrian Peterson’s days in Arizona are apparently numbered, with the Cardinals expected to cut the veteran running back. However, the soon-to-be 33-year-old isn’t planning to call time on his career anytime soon. The former league MVP says he still wants to play 4-5 more years, according to Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. […]

A number of teams are already courting impending free agent Kirk Cousins, including the Arizona Cardinals. If Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff could have it his way, Cousins would ultimately sign elsewhere. Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald have already made their pitches to Cousins, in addition to Denver Broncos star […]

Soon-to-be free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins is set to be the biggest name on the market this offseason after the Washington Redskins went ahead and traded for veteran quarterback Alex Smith. As a result, Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson has already gotten an early start on the recruiting process on behalf of the team. The Cardinals were […]

The future of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is still up in the air. The 34-year-old wideout remains undecided as to whether he will continue playing or retire. But if Kurt Warner is right and Fitzgerald does decide to play in 2018, it will only be for the Arizona Cardinals, according to Fitzgerald’s father. Larry […]

The Washington Redskins pulled off the surprising trade for Pro Bowl quarterback Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs on Tuesday night. Prior to that huge move, there was reported interest from stemming the Arizona Cardinals to acquire the 33-year-old, according to Kent Somers of AZ Central Sports. Word here at the Super Bowl is the […]

The 2018 season featured many ups and downs for running back Adrian Peterson. These contrasting moments were so severe that his future in the NFL is now extremely uncertain. That cloudy future just turned for the worse as the Arizona Cardinals are expected to waive Peterson at some point over the next couple of months, […]

New Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Al Holcomb likes what he sees with the pieces he has on his defense. As Bob McManaman of AZCentral.com notes, Holcomb used the word “special” to describe some of the talents he will have at his disposal on defense. Holcomb used it in reference to star cornerback Patrick Peterson’s ability […]