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David Johnson may get most of the shine at running back for the Arizona Cardinals, but head coach Kliff Kingsbury has been impressed with what second-year back Chase Edmonds has done this offseason. “He’s a really good player. I’ve been surprised at his ability as a pass catcher,” said Kingsbury, according to Katherine Fitzgerald of […]

Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury is known as a players coach but when he was at Texas Tech he kept a close eye on his player social media accounts. During an August 2016 appearance on the Hawkcast with AJ Hawk, Kingsbury admitted that he would use fake social media accounts with cute girls to f0llow […]

Kliff Kingsbury is in his first season as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, and he is already making a good impression on the team. Cardinals running back David Johnson loves Kingsbury’s approach, saying he is a “player’s coach”: “You can talk to him about things off the field,” said Johnson, according to the Cardinals’ […]

Larry Fitzgerald has been one of the best wide receivers in football since he joined the NFL in 2004. Things are starting to wind down now though and the Arizona Cardinals probably won’t be counting on his services for much longer. That is, unless head coach Kliff Kingsbury has anything to say about it. According […]

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson has been suspended for the first six games of the 2019 NFL season for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury is now left with the question of how to replace him during that time. There is no doubt that Peterson’s absence will leave quite a void […]

Kyler Murray is the Arizona Cardinals newest toy but Kliff Kingsbury is also new to the NFL game and both are probably equally important in how this teams going forward. It isn’t individually what these two do that’s most important, it’s how these two learn to work together and trust each other that will be […]

The Arizona Cardinals didn’t surprise anyone when they made the No. 1 overall selection in the 2019 NFL Draft, taking University of Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray in a decision that was expected for a couple of months. On Friday, Murray hit the field for the first time as a member of the Cardinals, participating in […]

The Arizona Cardinals’ new era under wunderkind first-year coach Kliff Kingsbury and electric rookie quarterback Kyler Murray has officially begun. The team’s best player, though, remains absent from Arizona’s current offseason activities, and there’s no telling when he will join them. When asked by team beat reporter Darren Urban if he expects superstar cornerback Patrick […]

When Kliff Kingsbury signed on to be the coach of the Arizona Cardinals the rumors already started swirling that the team would draft Kyler Murray with the number one pick. The team, of course, ended up drafting him but the one thing that Kingsbury wanted to make clear, was that he didn’t demand that is […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Hakeem Butler is glad to finally have the opportunity to play for head coach Kliff Kingsbury. Butler was drafted in the fourth round with the No. 103 overall pick, and he’s someone that could play a significant role in Kingsbury’s unique offensive system. Of course, that same offensive style is what […]

The Arizona Cardinals and Kliff Kingsbury didn’t exactly shock the world when they selected University of Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray with the first pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night. It has been known for a couple of months that the Cardinals had their sights on Murray, one of the most dynamic athletes […]

The Arizona Cardinals have officially decided on their franchise quarterback, and it’s not Josh Rosen. Despite taking Oklahoma signal-caller Kyler Murray with the No. 1 pick of the 2019 draft on Thursday night, though, there’s apparently a chance Arizona holds onto Rosen for the time being. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Cardinals, having spoken […]

Kyler Murray has officially been drafted by the Arizona Cardinals with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. He has been expected to be the selection throughout the majority of the draft process, but now that it is official, he was asked about teaming up with his new head coach, Kliff Kingsbury. […]

The biggest storyline going into the NFL draft is what the Arizona Cardinals are going to do with the first overall pick. Kliff Kingsbury and the rest of the front office hasn’t given many hints but he did have some praise for the Cardinals current quarterback Josh Rosen. Kingsbury told Bob McManaman of the Arizona […]

Another day, more indecisiveness from the Arizona Cardinals. With the start of the 2019 NFL Draft now just two days away, the Cardinals continue to insist they don’t know what they’re going to do with the first overall pick. Speaking to the media at a pre-draft press conference Tuesday, new head coach Kliff Kingsbury said […]

Last year was a frustrating one for the Arizona Cardinals. Arizona was transitioning into a new era after Bruce Arians retired, and the switch did not go smoothly. They hired Steve Wilks to be the head coach, Mike McCoy to be the offensive coordinator, and signed Sam Bradford to be the quarterback. Things were a […]

Despite the swirling rumors around the Arizona Cardinals and quarterback Kyler Murray, the team is still bringing in Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa and Alabama defensive tackle Quinnen Williams today, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The Cardinals previously dined with Bosa in Florida, and it’s unclear whether the team asked him to […]

The Arizona Cardinals own the No. 1 overall pick in next month’s NFL Draft, but for a second, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay made Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury think he had lost it. While at dinner with Kingsbury and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, whom Kingsbury coached at Texas Tech, McVay […]

The Arizona Cardinals want to put their 2018 season behind them, when they finished with the worst record in the NFL at 3-13. Kliff Kingsbury wants to do something about it. In order for the Cardinals to improve and never put themselves in that position again, it starts with the chemistry among owner Michael Bidwill, […]

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is excited to work with David Johnson this coming season, especially in the passing game. From his interview with AZCardinals.com’s Kyle Odegard: “He’s a big back and when you split him out and put him in space like that he looks like a true receiver, so that’s a unique […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Kevin White has struggled to find his footing in the NFL thus far in his career. Regardless, it appears head coach Kliff Kingsbury is still optimistic about his potential growth. White signed a one-year deal with the Cardinals this offseason following an unsuccessful stint with the Chicago Bears. According to ESPN’s […]

New Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is introducing some new ideas to the  NFL meeting room and trying to accommodate players who are playing in the social media era. Kingsbury announced on Tuesday at the NFL owners meeting that he will implement cell phone breaks during team meetings. This is something he also did when […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding what the Arizona Cardinals plan to do with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. It seems head coach Kliff Kingsbury has had to make sure quarterback Josh Rosen is not may too much attention to the rumors. Multiple reports have been flying about Arizona’s […]

The general consensus is that the Arizona Cardinals will be taking University of Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft next month, which could spell a quick end for 2018 first-round pick Josh Rosen. Rosen had a rather rough rookie campaign, starting 13 games and throwing for 2,278 […]

The Arizona Cardinals certainly aren’t making their interest in Kyler Murray a secret. Doubling down on comments he made last season while at Texas Tech, first-year Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury showered the reigning Heisman Trophy winner with praise on Tuesday, calling him “one of the better dual threat players to ever play.” “I mean, I […]

The Oklahoma Sooners are hosting their pro day on Wednesday with all eyes being on Kyler Murray but a couple of notable Arizona Cardinals won’t be in attendance. According to Ian Rapoport and James Palmer, Cardinals general manager Steve Keim and coach Kliff Kingsbury won’t be in Norman, Oklahoma. As #Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray gets set […]

All the rumors around the Arizona Cardinals involve Kyler Murray going number one overall, but coach Kliff Kingsbury claims that the team hasn’t decided on who they will be selecting. Kingsbury clearly has heard all the chatter and said that he is enjoying hearing all the rumors about who he has said he is selecting. […]

The biggest news during the NFL Combine is whether or not the Arizona Cardinals are selecting Kyler Murray. According to Rich Eisen of NFL Network, the Cardinals will stick with Josh Rosen at quarterback. This comes just a couple of days after there were reports saying that Kliff Kingsbury has told people that Murray to […]

The NFL Draft is a little over a month away, with fans waiting to see what the Arizona Cardinals do with the first overall pick. It seems like Kyler Murray is a likely candidate to become the first player off the board. According to Tony Pauline, Kliff Kingsbury has told people that the Cardinals selecting […]

There has been some speculation about the Arizona Cardinals quarterback situation recently. That being said, according to Charean Williams of ProFootballTalk, head coach Kliff Kingsbury doesn’t think so. He has his man in Josh Rosen. It shouldn’t come as a surprise, seeing as Rosen was the Cardinals first round pick last year (10th overall). After a […]

Whether it be good or bad, the decisions for the Arizona Cardinals are going to be made by new head coach Kliff Kingsbury. Even on defense. The new defensive coordinator in Arizona, Vance Joseph, will not have sole control of the defense, as was widely thought. Per the Cardinals website, this will be Kingsbury’s team, […]

The team with the number one overall pick in the NFL draft is almost expected to take a quarterback, or at least field trade offers for a team in need of a franchise signal-caller. It was unclear which description would best apply to the Arizona Cardinals when they hired wunderkind quarterback guru Kliff Kingsbury as […]

The future of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is in question, as no one—not even Fitzgerald himself—knows if the legend will return for another season in 2019. However, Fitzgerald is impressed with the Cardinals’ recent hire of head coach Kliff Kingsbury: “Hell of a coach,” said Fitzgerald, according to TMZ Sports. “Look at his […]

Skip Bayless is continuing to malign Matt LaFleur while singing the praises of other coaches. The sports commentator and totes-flexing dudebro took to his Twitter to sing the praises of the Arizona Cardinals’ procurement of Kliff Kingsbury as their new head coach. Kliff Kingbury is a much better hire than Matt LaFleur. At least Kingsbury has […]

On Tuesday, the Arizona Cardinals hired Kliff Kingsbury as their new head coach. Ironically, they made their team name the “Arizona Kardinals” with a K to celebrate the new hiring of Kingsbury. I give the Kardinals a point for kreativity. pic.twitter.com/kotszin37D — Zac Jackson (@AkronJackson) January 8, 2019 Kingsbury has been rumored across the entire league […]

If anybody knows what type of head coach Kliff Kingsbury is, it’s Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Kingsbury just took the job as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, marking the first time he will test the NFL waters. Well, as a coach, anyway. He had a brief NFL playing career as a quarterback. […]

Kliff Kingsbury’s tenure as the University of Southern California’s offensive coordinator did not last very long. After taking the position with the Trojans last month, Kingsbury is already moving on to the NFL. On Tuesday, he accepted the Arizona Cardinals’ head coaching job. But it wasn’t that easy for Kingsbury, however. At first, USC athletic […]

There’s a new sheriff in town for the Arizona Cardinals and he comes in the form of former college football hotshot head coach, Kliff Kingsbury. On Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reported that the USC offensive coordinator is the new sideline boss of the Cardinals. The #AZCardinals are hiring Kliff Kingsbury as their […]

USC offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury has been one of the biggest names on the coaching market this offseason. Rumors have surfaced that Kingsbury is scheduled to meet with several teams, and it seems the Arizona Cardinals are among the teams with heavy interest. According to Peter Schrager of Fox Sports, the Cardinals have reportedly agreed […]