Matthew Stafford has faced just about every kind of defensive challenge during his NFL career. But one young Cardinals cornerback gave him a problem that stood out to Mike LaFleur. LaFleur saw it firsthand while serving as the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive coordinator in 2025. Now Arizona’s head coach, he was discussing Will Johnson’s rookie […]
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For the first time since June 2025, Corbin Burnes will be on a big-league mound tonight. He’s slated to make his long-awaited return against the Royals. 1. Luzardo strikes out 12 in CGSO Phillies lefty Jesus Luzardo delivered one of the best outings of his career on Monday. He fired a complete-game shutout to secure […]
The Suns giving up two young players for Darius Garland of the Clippers is a situation where everybody would win.
Jaylon Thompson writes about a statistical oddity that occurred in yesterday’s loss to the Diamondbacks. The Royals and Arizona Diamondbacks dueled at Kauffman Stadium. Neither side scored through nine innings, and it set up for a fantastic finish. The teams combined to score nine runs in the 10th frame. According to MLB researcher Sarah Langs, […]
The Phoenix Suns are a mixed bag from a zoomed-out national perspective. On one hand, they exceeded expectations a year ago and became something of an underdog darling. Now, with their element of surprise a thing of the past, the Suns will have to prove themselves all over again. Every single night. The identity they […]
In this episode of My Game Day, we ride along to Chase Field with Diamondbacks pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez. E-Rod talks about his daily routine, the team’s best Call of Duty players, and his upcoming trip to Türkiye. Subscribe to the Arizona Diamondbacks YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Dbacks?sub_confirmation=1 #ArizonaDiamondbacks #Dbacks #MLB For more action: dbacks.com Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/D-backs Follow us on X: http://www.twitter.com/dbacks Follow us on In...
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks is certainly one NBA player anyone would want to have on their corner in a fistfight. For starters, Brooks never backs down from a battle. He has made it his life’s mission to be an irritant, someone who incessantly annoys the biggest stars in the association. He has ruffled quite […]
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Arizona Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald spent 17 seasons putting on a show on the gridiron. But over the weekend, the future Pro Football Hall of Famer gladly traded in his cleats for fan gear to cheer on his son, Devin Fitzgerald, as the University of Notre Dame football team kicked off its season against the […]
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The Arizona Cardinals are set to face off against a championship-driven Los Angeles Chargers team in Week 1. Yet the NFC West franchise and new head coach Mike LaFleur faced questions regarding the health of Jeremiyah Love. Cardinal fans will love this NFL injury update, much to the chagrin of Bolts fans. The rookie running […]
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The Los Angeles Chargers and Arizona Cardinals meet at SoFi Stadium this Sunday afternoon for a Week 1 contest and a debut for a handful of coaches. The Chargers will be debuting new coordinators Mike McDaniel and Chris O’Leary, while the Cardinals have a new coaching staff in town led by Mike LaFleur. McDaniel is […]
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Shooting is one of those things that, when you have it, you probably don’t appreciate it nearly as much as when you don’t. After all, the entire point of basketball is to put the ball in the hoop. So when shots are falling, your natural inclination is to think, “Yeah, that’s what’s supposed to happen. […]
There have been some interesting games on Labor Day over the years. We begin in 2002, with the infamous 19-1 blowout against the Dodgers at Bank One Ballpark, which ended in Mark Grace working the ninth inning. At the other end of the pleasantness spectrum, and also against Los Angeles, we have J.D. Martinez blasting […]
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The Arizona Cardinals announced their five team captains Monday. Jacoby Brissett, Hjalte Froholdt, Budda Baker, newly acquired long snapper Casey Kreiter and veteran linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. are the Cardinals captains for 2026. No real surprises here, outside of maybe no Trey McBride or Paris Johnson Jr. but we know that teams typically feel like […]
Craig Kimbrel came on in the 10th inning of a 0-0 tie game and allowed five singles en route to giving up five runs in a 5-4 loss to the Diamondbacks. Ildemaro Vargas snuck a bunt under Kimbrel’s dive, and then a sacrifice fly scored the first run of the game for either team. From […]
The Los Angeles Chargers enter the 2026 NFL season dealing with immense hype. Including overhearing the possibility of an All-LA Super Bowl with the Rams. But LAC and head coach Jim Harbaugh delivered one NFL Free Agency move before the Week 1 opener against the Arizona Cardinals. The Chargers announced these practice squad moves Monday: […]
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Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS ROYALS Geraldo Perdomo – SS Carter Jensen – C Ketel Marte – 2B Bobby Witt – SS Gabriel Moreno – C Vinnie Pasquantino – 1B Nolan Arenado – 3B Salvador Perez – DH Lourdes Gurriel – DH Michael Massey – 2B Ildemaro Vargas – 1B Nick Loftin – 3B Tim Tawa – […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cardinals fans and fans across the country. Happy Labor Day one and all. Hope you are able to enjoy an extra day off before the NFL kicks off this Wednesday and the season […]
Here on Labor Day, in the midst of a heat wave, the Arizona Diamondbacks come to a cooler environment than Phoenix for a series. The 76-68 D-Backs are hanging on to the third Wild Card slot in the NL, with a half-game lead over the San Diego Padres. The Royals can play spoiler a little […]
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The San Diego Padres are battling for the final spot in the National League Wild Card standings. At the moment, the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies lead the NL Wild Card while the Arizona Diamondbacks and Padres are competing for the third position. The Padres are hoping to be as healthy as possible for the […]
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The Wild Card Race. The Royals are 9 games back from winning an AL Wild Card. Although the Royals were a hot team in August, in September they have 4 losses and 1 win. The Diamondbacks have realistic chances of winning a NL Wild Card. As of Monday morning, they were the third Wild Card, […]
Recaps [AZ Central] Diamondbacks find a way, tip Astros as E. Rodriguez, Arenado shine – The Diamondbacks took the lead in an unconventional fashion in the third. Shortstop Geraldo Perdomo led off with a single but was struck down by a Ketel Marte line drive, which connected with Perdomo’s helmet. Perdomo stayed down for a […]
The Arizona Cardinals are in countdown mode. Think about Mike LaFleur, who has been hired to become the head coach of an NFL team. That has to be exciting, and super anxious at the same time. The preparation, the work, the roster decisions, and all the ideas that came from Moment 1 to the opening […]