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QB Sorsby update for the Cardinals

So, a month ago, we here at Revenge of the Birds were reporting on the NCAA shooting down QB Brendan Sorsby’s request to remain in college one more year. He had spent four years in college at two different programs and had just transferred back into his home state to suit up for Texas Tech. […]

Josh Sweat reports to Cardinals’ mandatory minicamp

The Arizona Cardinals opened its mandatory veteran minicamp, which will run from June 8 to June 10. The minicamp will consist of practice sessions only on Tuesday and Wednesday. EDGE rusher Josh Sweat has made an appearance since not showing for any of the voluntary OTAs. To date, nobody really knows why Sweat wasn’t showing up […]

QB the Cardinals may have an interest in returns to college

The Arizona Cardinals’ quarterback room is pretty full. As with every training camp, currently four guys on the 90-man roster will compete in next month’s camp. A college quarterback who was headed to next month’s NFL Supplemental Draft has now been granted a temporary injunction to return to school for the upcoming season. RELATED: SUPPLEMENTAL […]

Jacoby Brissett plans to attend mandatory minicamp… now what?

The Arizona Cardinals reported starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett has missed all of voluntary workouts, but apparently will be at the teams mandatory minicamp per reports. That seemed to always be the trajectory of this situation, and we have not heard anything in regards to a new contract, so this also may be an instance where […]

Brissett set to report to minicamp

All of the Arizona Cardinals’ voluntary OTAs and minicamps have come and gone. QB Jacoby Brissett wasn’t in attendance to any of them as he wants his contract re-negotiated. What’s next is the mandatory veteran minicamp, which will run from June 8 to June 10. The minicamp will consist of practice sessions only on Tuesday […]

An offensive weapon the Cardinals should consider trading

When the Arizona Cardinals hired Mike LaFleur as their next head coach, they brought in a guy with proven offensive success, having run the same offense at several programs.   While the OC of the Los Angeles Rams last year, their offense was ranked #1. That doesn’t happen by chance. It was LaFleur’s job to […]

NFL announces Prime Time preseason schedule. Cardinals are featured

The NFL offers plenty of Prime Time games during its regular season. Also sprinkled in are the international series contests played in various countries such as England, Germany, Brazil, Spain, Mexico, and, for the first time, in Australia and France. But the Arizona Cardinals have been omitted in all of these national matches. None. Zero. […]

UFL 2026 playoffs begin. The former Cardinals involved

The Arizona Cardinals have spent a lot of time in this year’s offseason in an attempt to get their roster in better shape. Hiring an offensive-minded head coach has mandated this. As the NFL draft, free agency, and the schedule release have all come and gone, the United Football League (UFL) playoffs are set to […]

Arizona Cardinals sign safety Isaiah Oliver

The Arizona Cardinals have signed veteran defensive back and local high school product Isaiah Oliver. From the team: The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced that the team has signed safety Isaiah Oliver and has released kicker Joshua Karty. The signing took place today at the Dignity Health Arizona Cardinals Training Center in Tempe, AZ. Oliver (6-0, 202) is […]

Mike LaFleur talks wide receiver roles for Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals have two young, talented wide receivers on their roster. Michael Wilson had a nice third season, finishing 78 receptions for 1006 yards and seven touchdowns. Then there is a Marvin Harrison Jr. who had 41 receptions for 608 yards and four touchdowns in only 12 games. His 17 game splits are 60/875/7 […]

A QB the Cardinals might have had an interest in no longer available

The Arizona Cardinals have a quarterback issue. Their named starter, Jacoby Brissett, isn’t participating in team events because he feels now that he has been named the starting signalcaller that he is underpaid. And he wants his current deal restructured. Is he underpaid? Grossly. RELATED: DO THE CARDINALS ACTUALLY NEED BRISSETT? We here at Revenge […]

Cardinals’ Harrison: “I guess it’s an ongoing process still”

The Arizona Cardinals have a ton of changes since last year’s debacle of losing the most games in a single season in their 127-year franchise history. New head coach, new offensive coordinator, new QB coach, new offensive quality control coach, new running backs coach, and new receivers coach. And that’s just the offensive side of […]

Can the Arizona Cardinals get you to ‘buy-in’ for the 2026 season?

With the Arizona Cardinals season not even started the expectations couldn’t be lower. The win total is set at a paltry 4.5, the rookie running back has seen his season rushing total move all the way down to 875.5 yards on FanDuel Sportsbook, and the guy who they want to start at quarterback (at least […]

First, Myles Garrett. Now, are the Rams bringing back Aaron Donald?

On Monday, the Los Angeles Rams pulled off this offseason’s biggest blockbuster trade when they got EDGE rusher Myles Garrett away from the Cleveland Browns. Garrett had been vocal the past several seasons about wanting to play for a contender so that he might taste the Super Bowl. Las Vegas has the Rams as the […]

Do the Cardinals actually need Jacoby Brissett? Options?

The Arizona Cardinals just finished up another round of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) at the Dignity Health Training Center in Tempe, Arizona. The coaching staff has overseen the sessions from May 18-19 & 21, and May 26-27 & 29. The next round is set for June 1-2 & June 4, while the mandatory minicamp is from […]

Cardinals’ rookie QB Carson Beck is getting a full thumbs-up from HC

The Arizona Cardinals have been going through Organized Team Activities (OTAs) at the Dignity Health Training Center in Tempe, Arizona. These are all voluntary and scheduled in a small series: May 18-19 & 21, May 26-27 & 29, and June 1-2 & June 4. Up next is a mandatory minicamp from June 8-10. RELATED: MINSHEW […]

Which Cardinals position group has improved the most?

The Arizona Cardinals lost a franchise-record 14 games last year. Anytime a team has that many losses in one season, heads are going to roll. And it began the day after the final game. Head coach Jonathan Gannon said he would be safe, yet he lost his job. So did his entire coaching staff. Many […]

Gardner Minshew is using his time for the starting QB job

The Arizona Cardinals are in the middle of offseason OTAs, and some players aren’t showing up. What that means is that other athletes are taking their place and getting the reps. And the coaching staff, the majority of which are new to the desert, is simply working with who shows up. RELATED: BRISSETT NAMED CARDINALS […]

What should Cardinals’ fans expect from new RT Elijah Wilkinson?

The offensive line lineup of the 2025 Arizona Cardinals had plenty of issues. This same group was ranked #26 last season. Both offensive guard spots were atrocious, along with numerous injuries to both tackles. This meant a ton of different lineups during the season, 12 different lineups over the 17-game season. That’s a lot of […]

Cardinals sign LB Stephen Dix, Jr. to roster

The Arizona Cardinals announced that they had signed rookie free agent Stephen Dix, Jr., out of Arkansas to a training camp contract. Dix was a fifth-year senior and played in 54 contests for the Razorbacks. He will be penciled in as quality depth for the WILL linebacker spot. RELATED: MEET NEW CARDINALS LINEBACKER KARSON SHARAR […]

Teams are checking in on Josh Sweat’s availability

What is happening with the Arizona Cardinals is super interesting, as they are continually being portrayed in mostly negative light from the outside and one of those things now is that they are going to be part of the offseason fodder. One thing about that fodder is when the NFL insiders start talking about them […]