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Cardinals Rough Draft: S Caleb Downs

The Arizona Cardinals want to change their defense going into 2026. Lack of good tackling was an issue last year. So was the run defense and pass coverage of tight ends from the linebackers. Last year, Arizona ranked #27 in overall defense and #24 in pass defense. This offseason, the team lost several key players […]

Former Cardinals receiver and UFL coach arrested for DWI

Former Arizona Cardinals receiver and current United Football League (UFL) head coach, Ted Ginn, Jr., was arrested for driving while intoxicated in Tarrant County, Texas, early Saturday morning. He was released from jail later that evening. Ginn, Jr. is the first-year head coach of the Columbus Aviators of the UFL, a developmental professional football entity. […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: C Parker Brailsford

The Arizona Cardinals don’t center a new center. Veteran Hjalte Froholdt is doing a great job, and the franchise isn’t looking to replace players who are doing their job. Day 3 guys usually are earmarked for backup spots. Lord knows that the offensive line will go through a lot of bodies each season. And so, […]

2026 NFL draft preview: OT prospects and the Arizona Cardinals

Happy Friday one and all! The Arizona Cardinals and the rest of the NFL are barreling towards the 2026 NFL Draft and Jess and I are back to discuss the offensive tackles. This is a position of need for the Arizona Cardinals, so we went hard in the paint in order to get you prepared […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: WR Tyren Montgomery

What is the status of the Arizona Cardinals’ receiver room? GM Monti Ossenfort has done a great job at supplying this group with talent. And yet, players get hurt, and suddenly the situation becomes dire, and backups become the norm. As long as Michael Wilson and Marv Harrison can remain vertical, the receiver group is […]

Cardinals 2026 draft: Small-school running back prospects

The Arizona Cardinals had the worst luck with running backs last season. Both starters ended up on IR, and the backups and practice squad guys ended up leading the way down the stretch. The offensive line didn’t help and had issues of its own. But the running game was atrocious. RELATED: RB EMMETT JOHNSON PROFILE […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: OG Beau Stephens

The Arizona Cardinals had one of the worst offensive lines in the league last year, ranked #26. During the free agency period, GM Monti Ossenfort had a goal to improve this group and signed four capable players to come in and either start or provide quality depth. But every offensive line group needs about 10 […]

OT Francis Mauigoa to the Cardinals at #3? Not so fast….

NFL draft prospects are examined in more ways than just on the field production. Their health and past issues are poked and prodded all the way until draft day. The last thing an NFL club wants to find out later is that they purchased damaged goods. Usually a top-tier guy will need to begin playing […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: EDGE Keyron Crawford

The Arizona Cardinals have a hit-and-miss with the pass rushers. Josh Sweat is the main force, but his bookend is a hodgepodge of guys such as Darius Robinson, Dante Stills, and Jordan Burch. The main production is only coming from one source. Everyone else is just getting a paycheck. The Cardinals need to draft a […]

Arizona Cardinals re-sign Joshua Karty and P.J. Mustipher

Happy Tuesday one and all. The Arizona Cardinals continue to fillout their 2026 offseason roster, with players who could also help during the season. From the team: The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced that exclusive rights free agent kicker Joshua Karty and defensive lineman P.J. Mustipher have both signed their one-year tenders. The signings took place today at […]

Arizona Cardinals fans would only want Ty Simpson if the price is right

When you ask certain questions for the fans you always have an idea of where things will end up. At least you expect to. So, last week when I asked where you would want the Arizona Cardinals to draft Ty Simpson I strongly expected to see the highest percentage of respondents to be what it […]

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2026 NFL draft preview: WR prospects and the Arizona Cardinals

Happy Monday one and all! The Arizona Cardinals and the rest of the NFL are getting ready for the 2026 NFL Draft, but how do we the fans get ready? Well, Jess and I have a plethora of podcasts to help you get ready for the draft and we will start with the wide receivers. […]

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Cardinals Rough Draft: LB Kyle Louis

The Arizona Cardinals will need to give the defense some new blood. They draft high in every round, so it’s expected that several blue-chip players will arrive shortly after April’s draft. The linebacker room is a good group. RELATED: ROUGH DRAFT RED MURDOCK PROFILE LB Mack Wilson was the leading tackler before he became injured […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: DT Caleb Banks

The Arizona Cardinals, coming off last season, had major offensive problems. Part of this was because of all the injuries. Both starting running backs were lost for the year, so was starting QB Kyler Murray, LT Paris Johnson, and several receivers were in and out of the roster. The NFL draft will address most of […]

Cardinals announce their plans for the 2026 draft party

The Arizona Cardinals have a lot of expectations for the upcoming season. Despite losing a franchise-record 14 games last year, there are a lot of changes in-house. First off, a new coach with offensive guru Mike LaFleur. Several new coaches followed LaFleur to the desert. Next, longtime QB Kyler Murray was released and answered the […]

Arizona Cardinals announce offseason activities dates for 2026

The Arizona Cardinals announced their offseason workout dates, and they start next week with voluntary portions of things. Starting April 7th, the team starts all of their offseason activity and from there it seems like they have different even basically every week heading into the first week in June, before getting a little break before […]

Cardinals Rough Draft: EDGE David Bailey

The Arizona Cardinals own the #3 overall slot at the top of this year’s NFL draft. A lot of ink has been used on the team taking an offensive lineman. And GM Monti Ossenfort just may do that. Then again, the top of the draft is full of elite pass rushers. In rounds 2 and […]

Former Cardinals RB finds new home

The Arizona Cardinals had nothing but problems last year with their running back room. Both starters, James Conner and Trey Benson, became injured and found IR their new home. This forced the offense to use their primary backups, and also brought up practice squad guys. RELATED: ROUGH DRAFT – RB EMMETT JOHNSON PROFILE One of […]