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Unemployed quarterback Robert Griffin III hasn’t made his burning desire to return to the NFL a secret. Another thing he didn’t keep to himself is the fact that he was apparently offered two NFL contracts this year and rejected both. In an appearance on ESPN’s SC60, the former Heisman Trophy winner revealed that the Arizona […]

Former All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson has been out for the Arizona Cardinals for several weeks due to a lingering neck injury, and it now appears that he won’t return this season. Head coach Bruce Arians voiced concern for Peterson’s health on Wednesday, saying he has “no idea” when the 32-year-old will make his return, […]

It’s the fantasy football playoffs, baby. Whether your team is still alive and kicking or has already been eliminated, quality waiver wire pickups are still available to improve your squad. We are also aware that there are some leagues out there that punish last-placers with some of the most embarrassing penalties imaginable, so let’s see […]

The Arizona Cardinals have some major decisions to make at the end of the 2017-18 campaign. Among them is whether they want quarterback Blaine Gabbert hanging around the desert past this season. Early signs point to the Cardinals keeping the veteran quarterback with Arizona general manager Steve Keim saying they are leaning towards the idea […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has continued move up the all-time ranks this season in various individual NFL records. The 34-year-old on Sunday afternoon passed up Randy Moss for third all-time in receiving yards in the 12-7 win for the Cardinals over the Tennessee Titans. Larry Fitzgerald has passed Randy Moss for 3rd on […]

In the last few weeks, things have begun to titter off for Arizona Cardinals running back Adrian Peterson. As bad, he has been dealing with a bothersome neck issue for some time. According to ESPN, there is a growing notion that Peterson will not play on Sunday afternoon against the Tennessee Titans due to the […]

The Arizona Cardinals were optimistic that they would have veteran running back Adrian Peterson available for last Sunday’s tilt against the Los Angeles Rams. However, Peterson still hadn’t recovered fully from the neck injury he sustained back in Week 12. Unfortunately, it seems the pain has lingered into this week, as Peterson is yet to practice. […]

The NFL announced on Monday that New England Patriots All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski has received a one-game suspension for his late hit that concussed Buffalo Bills defensive back Tre’Davious White. The NFL ruled that Gronkowski intentionally tackled a  “defenseless” player that fell within the “unnecessary roughness” rule. However, Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Larry […]

Several weeks of tinkering with rosters, combing for waiver wire pickups, and concocting trades finally paid off for all of you who’ve clinched a fantasy football playoff spot. Still, there’s plenty of work left for playoff-bound team owners before taking home the title. The waiver wire can be your friend. For those who’ve been officially […]

The Arizona Cardinals are heading toward missing the playoffs for the second straight season after falling 32-16 to the Los Angeles Rams. It has put into further question head coach Bruce Arians’ future with the team beyond the 2017 campaign. When asked about it on Monday, Arians voiced that there are several factors he will […]

The Arizona Cardinals were unable to avoid getting swept by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2017 NFL season following their 16-32 loss. However, fans were at least treated to yet another career milestone from star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. The Cardinals veteran wideout beat out Hall of Famer Jerry Rice as the fastest player […]

Even though the Arizona Cardinals struggled in a 32-16 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday afternoon at the University of Phoenix Stadium, longtime wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald made NFL history in two different categories. For starters, the Cardinals announced that Fitzgerald became the fastest receiver ever to get to 1,200 career receptions, per […]

The Arizona Cardinals recorded a huge 27-24 win on Sunday over the formidable Jacksonville Jaguars. However, their backfield took quite a beating with running backs Adrian Peterson and KerwynnWilliams both nursing injuries throughout the week. Fortunately, they may have their main workhorse back for their divisional matchup with the high-powered Los Angeles Rams. According to […]

Week 12 featured several interesting matchups, but the Los Angeles Rams hosting the New Orleans Saints topped everyone’s must-watch list, while the Dallas Cowboys getting crushed by the Los Angeles Chargers produced the highest ratings. The battle of the first-place Rams and Saints didn’t quite live up to the billing. However, it showed that L.A. […]

Some fantasy football leagues will commence with the playoffs starting next week while others are in the twilight of their regular season. Either way, many teams are still competing for the last available spots in the postseason. Whatever the case is for your league, here are some of the names who could potentially spell the […]

The Arizona Cardinals may very well be seeing the start of the Blaine Gabbert era in the desert. With Carson Palmer on the injured reserve list due to an arm injury, Drew Stanton and Gabbert have shared duties as the team’s starting quarterback, but it seems that Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians is more fond […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Blaine Gabbert is supposedly, suddenly, good at football for some reason. This is at least according to people who want that narrative to be spun as such. For those unaware, Blaine Gabbert is most known for being a bust. After that, he’s probably most known for being a huge bust. Basically, he’s […]

The Arizona Cardinals have seen their 2017 NFL season continue to go south after injuries to key players on the roster namely Pro Bowlers quarterback Carson Palmer and David Johnson both being on the injured reserve list. According to Darren Urban of the team website, head coach Bruce Arians doesn’t envision either player being removed […]

Arizona Cardinals All-Pro wideout Larry Fitzgerald has put together an illustrious career that has put him in elite company, statistically. The 34-year-old is nearing another impressive feat that would push him past Hall of Famer Jerry Rice as the fastest player to record 1,200 career receptions in NFL history. Larry Fitzgerald has 1,194 catches in […]

The Arizona Cardinals once hoped running back Chris Johnson would help solve a lot of team issues. Since the veteran back lost his job to Adrian Peterson back in October, he’s instead helped to flame the fire. Taking to the mean streets of Twitter this week, Chris Johnson has posted the following messages (H/T Pro […]

Heading into the 2017 season, there was plenty of questions surrounding All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald’s long-term future with the Arizona Cardinals. The 34-year-old made the decision to return for the final year of his current deal after mulling retirement following last season. All of that chatter has been at least put to bed for […]

The Arizona Cardinals are long shots to win the Super Bowl this season or even the next, but wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will have at least another year to try and win that elusive Vince Lombardi Trophy. According to Pro Football Talk, a source has disclosed to them that the Cardinals and Fitzgerald are close […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is putting together yet another Pro Bowl-caliber season that has pushed him further up the list of the best receivers to ever play the game, statistically. According to Pro Football Reference, Fitzgerald is close to passing up a few future Hall of Famers in all-time receiving yards. Right now, […]

The Arizona Cardinals could sure use a competent quarterback. Quarterback, Carson Palmer, could sure use a healthier body to help play for the Arizona Cardinals. The latter of the two entities is now — cautiously — hoping he could return to the National Football League for the last two weeks of the season. It must […]

Thursday Night Football is evil. I mean, it is neat we get to watch some pigskin before Sunday, but at what coast? Well, apparently, it is the ACL of Arizona Cardinals safety Tyvon Branch. Branch hurt his knee while trying to break up a pass to Seattle Seahawks tight end Jimmy Graham in the end zone on […]

At least one of the key members of the Legion of Boom is expected to play tonight. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman will play against the Arizona Cardinals while safety Earl Thomas will be held out for the second straight week. Sherman, who is dealing with an Achilles […]

We aren’t too far removed from people claiming Adrian Peterson was toast. Somehow, through magic and pure talent, the running back went to the Arizona Cardinals and rediscovered what made him special during his time with the Minnesota Vikings. Thanks to his stellar play, as well a injuries ravaging the position, the Cardinals have given […]

Everyone appears to ready to write off Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson for the remainder of the season. This includes head coach Bruce Arians, who recently said as much. Cardinals coach Bruce Arians said Tuesday that he “doubts” David Johnson returns this season, via Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic. As for the running […]

The general presumption among football observers and fans after the San Francisco 49ers traded for Jimmy Garoppolo was that the quarterback would immediately take over the reins under center for head coach Kyle Shanahan. It turns out, that’s that is not what’s going to happen. During a press conference on Wednesday, Kyle Shanahan revealed that […]

Arizona Cardinals star running back David Johnson is likely done for the season according to head coach Bruce Arians, per Kent Somers of AZCentral. Arians says at this point he doubts David Johnson plays again this season — Kent Somers (@kentsomers) October 31, 2017 This news is a bitter pill to swallow for Arizona fans […]

Six teams are scheduled for byes in Week 9, and whether you’re going to get hit by starters resting this week or not, there are hidden gems ready to become waiver wire pickups that will bolster your chances of booking a spot in the fantasy football playoffs. Our list this week includes some rising talents […]

What a weird few hours for fans of the Arizona Cardinals, as a report surfaced that head coach Bruce Arians planned to retire at the end of the season, but now the coach is denying those reports on the mean streets of Twitter. The original report, per ABC15: Bruce Arians does not intend to return […]

The Arizona Cardinals return from a trip to London with some enervating news. Apart from taking a soul-crushing 33-0 beatdown at the hands of the Los Angeles Rams, they also saw quarterback Carson Palmer suffer a serious arm injury that puts his availability for the rest of the season in jeopardy. It was initially reported […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ trip to London on Sunday isn’t one they’ll fondly remember. Not only because of iffy play, but due to the fact Carson Palmer left with a broken arm. With a chance to win their first two games in a row this season, the Cardinals churned out a letdown performance in a 33-0 […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have dropped to a 2-3 record after suffering consecutive defeats to the New England Patriots and the Arizona Cardinals in the pasts two weeks. Just to add to head coach’s Dirk Koetter’s headaches, Bucs quarterback Jameis Winston remains questionable to play in Sunday’s tilt against the Buffalo Bills. According to the […]

It’s not fun to be an Aaron Rodgers fantasy football owner right now, as the injured quarterback is going to be as useful to your team as Jared Lorenzen. There are options, however, to soften the blow of Rodgers’ loss, two of which we have listed below. As always, wide receivers and running backs are […]

Through the first several weeks of the season with the New Orleans Saints, former league MVP Adrian Peterson was growing quite frustrated with his backup role in limited action. However, Peterson finally got his wish earlier this week with a change of scenery as he was traded to the Arizona Cardinals. It didn’t take long for […]

In Week 6, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were hoping to get back on track after losing a close game to the New England Patriots the previous week. Quarterback Jameis Winston headed on the road to face the Arizona Cardinals and by halftime, things weren’t going so well. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Winston went […]

Desperate for any help in the running game without David Johnson, the Arizona Cardinals traded for Adrian Peterson with the hope that the aging legend can provide at least some support for Carson Palmer. The Cards will have to hope Peterson does still have something left in the tank because they’ll need to wait a […]