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Cardinals-Bengals Week 17 opponent preview with Billy Riccette

It has been a hell of a holiday week for me, culminating in my laptop taking a crap when we left. That’s okay, Jess is a professional, and he still got things done this week. So, without me, Jess grabbed Cincinnati Bengals guru Billy Ricette to discuss this matchup. It’s a little shorter because I […]

Are Arizona Cardinals fans out on the current coaching staff?

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. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Happy gameday one and all. The Arizona Cardinals are traveling to play the Cincinnati Bengals today […]

Arizona Cardinals place Paris Johnson Jr. on injured reserve

In a season that has been nothing but disappointing, the Arizona Cardinals have another big name on the injured reserve. The Cardinals announced today that Paris Johnson Jr. will be placed on injured reserve, with additional moves for the game on Sunday. From the team: Signed defensive lineman Zach Carter to the active roster from the practice […]

Budda Baker will miss Arizona Cardinals game against Bengals

There are definitely a lot of questions that this regime needs to answer, one of which is about injuries and why they are so downplayed. Yet, they do not control the concussion protocol, so I guess we can push that onto someone else, but the reality is we need to know more about why Budda […]

A Cardinals defender that nobody is talking about

The Arizona Cardinals will have a lot to consider after the final game of this disastrous 2025 season. Holes everywhere, on a roster that was supposed to be a good team. And to top off the madness, this team began the season 2-0-0. At 3-11-0, there isn’t much to celebrate. The roster will certainly look […]

2026 Pro Bowl squads. Where is Cardinals EDGE Josh Sweat?

Quick: What NFC pass rusher with double-digit sack numbers was the only player not voted to this year’s Pro Bowl? If you said the Arizona Cardinals EDGE rusher Josh Sweat, you would be correct. He has 11.0 sacks and was not named to the Pro Bowl as a starter, reserve, or alternate. RELATED: TREY MCBRIDE […]

With the First Pick 5.0: Cardinals inch closer to the first overall pick

Another lost season. Geez. Not the Christmas gift Arizona Cardinals fans were looking for. Remember back in the mid-teens when Bruce Arians had the Cardinals going through winning seasons and in the playoffs for several years? Those were exciting times to be a Cardinals fan. Being a good team during the regular season, then winning […]

President Trump: Let’s rename football. Hmmm…..

The World Cup is Earth’s finest sports tournament. Every four years, the men’s tournament is enacted, while the women also play every four years, but are sandwiched on a two-year interval. This means that every two years, a World Cup is played. It is an important tournament because it pits countries around the globe against […]

The story of how the Bidwill family became owners of the Cardinals – Part 3

The Arizona Cardinals are the longest tenured continuous operating pro football club in America. Only the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League have been in continuous operation longer in North America. The Bidwill family has owned the Cardinals since 1932. Charles “Blue shirt Charley” Bidwill bought the team from Dr. David Jones, who was […]

Trey McBride and Budda Baker elected to 2026 Pro Bowl

In what as been an incredibly disappointing season, the Arizona Cardinals still have two Pro Bowl players. Trey McBride and Budda Baker were both once again selected to represent the Arizona Cardinals in the Pro Bowl. From the team: S Budda Baker Baker was named to his eighth Pro Bowl and seventh consecutive selection at […]

Cardinals lose two defenders for final two games

The Arizona Cardinals have two games left in the 2025 NFL season. They will play those games with rookie DT Walter Nolen and CB Garrett Williams. Both players were placed on IR on Monday. RELATED: GANNON’S PITCH AND BIG EMPTY NUMBERS ON OFFENSE Williams suffered an Achilles injury in the first quarter of the 26-19 […]

Interview: Cardinals Superfan “The Ultimate Birdgang Warrior”

Yeah, you’ve seen him. In fact, you probably have a photo of yourself with him on your phone if you have been to an Arizona Cardinals home game. He is called “The Ultimate Birdgang Warrior,” and he represents the true fandom of the Cardinals. LINK: ULTIMATE BIRDGANG WARRIOR FACEBOOK PAGE The Arizona Superfan is on full […]

Cardinals NFL Draft order 2026: Where Arizona stands after Week 16

Things are fine. Sure the Arizona Cardinals ran their losing streak to an impressive seven games in a row, sure they sustained more injuries that look serious, and sure the bright spots on the season were mostly held in check, but they lost so their draft pick had to get better… right? Nope, while the […]

Arizona Cardinals offense falls flat in second half of loss to Atlanta Falcons

The Arizona Cardinals defense has been an issue the past couple of weeks, and they were not up to the task of trying to keep Bijan Robinson in check. Yet, in a game where the Arizona Cardinals more efficient run game than the Atlanta Falcons, they completely fell apart offensively in the second half. The […]

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Arizona Cardinals-Atlanta Falcons second half game discussion

The Arizona Cardinals should be leading. Or maybe trailing. Whatever it should be, the reality is they are tied with the Atlanta Falcons after the first half and the game is unfolding like Jess and I expected. This had all the earmarks of a shootout, the question would be could the Cardinals offense keep pace […]

Cardinals-Falcons Week 16 preview, picks and predictions

The Arizona Cardinals are bad. They are actually bordering on awful at this point, and now they have to try and stop another valley running back product, this one who is going to be an All Pro in Bijan Robinson. This should be… interesting. Jess and I are both hopeful that we see a more […]

College Football Playoffs prospects to know: Oregon vs James Madison

The final matchup of the first round of the College Football Playoffs is here and it is the upstart James Madison Dukes against the powerhouse Oregon Ducks. This one seems incredibly one-sided, and maybe it will be, but unless you are an Oregon alum, we are all Dukes fans today. Here is everything you need […]