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Genealogy of American Football – When were “End Zones” invented?
The game is called American Football. Why? Because there are so many games known as “football.” 11 players per side. Offensive and defensive units. Tackling, punting, touchdowns, field goals, hitting, blocking, running, catching and a bit of kicking the ball with the foot. American football. Folks in North America simply call it “football.” Folks in […]
Get to know the Arizona Cardinals 2026 undrafted free agents: Jameson Geers is an ascending tight end prospect
The Arizona Cardinals had seven draft picks in the 2026 NFL Draft and then followed it up with seven undrafted free agents. Over the next couple of days we will take a look at each of undrafted free agents to get to know them a bit, but also so they get their chance to show […]
Suddenly, the Cardinals have a running back problem
The Arizona Cardinals, just a few short months ago, had a running back issue: they didn’t have hardly any. Starter James Conner was out all season when he suffered a foot injury in Week 3. His sidekick was Trey Benson, who was selected in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft. In the following […]
Calais Campbell returning to the NFL for another season… with the Baltimore Ravens
The Arizona Cardinals best and most productive defensive lineman was 39-year old Calais Campbell in 2025. He had been mulling a decision on his future since the end of the season, and has made that decision, and it will not involved the Arizona Cardinals in 2026. Calais Campbell is coming back for another season, this […]
Get to know the Arizona Cardinals 2026 undrafted free agents: Ka’ena Decambra is an experienced, versatile offensive lineman
The Arizona Cardinals had seven draft picks in the 2026 NFL Draft and then followed it up with seven undrafted free agents. Over the next couple of days we will take a look at each of undrafted free agents to get to know them a bit, but also so they get their chance to show […]
Need to Know! Meet new Cardinals LB Karson Sharar
When the Arizona Cardinals completed the 2025 season, there was a glaring problem with the defense: poor tackling. During the offseason, GM Monti Ossenfort put a gold star on his list of things to do and players to bring in: Get good tacklers. The offense received the bulk of draft picks in the NFL draft […]
Get to know the Arizona Cardinals 2026 undrafted free agents: Elijah Culp is a feisty cornerback with a lot of experience
The Arizona Cardinals had seven draft picks in the 2026 NFL Draft and then followed it up with seven undrafted free agents. Over the next couple of days we will take a look at each of undrafted free agents to get to know them a bit, but also so they get their shine as well. […]
Need to Know! Meet new Cardinals WR Reggie Virgil
When the Arizona Cardinals concluded last season, the receiver group looked pretty good as it was going forward. Michael Wilson had emerged as WR1, and there were injury issues with Marv Harrison. Along with TE Trey McBride, the pass catchers looked pretty good. Greg Dortch was a free agent and signed with the Detroit Lions, […]
Arizona Cardinals 2026 NFL Draft Grades were not kind to the team
For the Arizona Cardinals the proof will be in the product. That is what happens when you have not really earned much in terms of runway when it comes to your drafts being good. Monti Ossenfort in his career has had three draft classes (the 2026 being his fourth) and has nary a Pro Bowl […]
Arizona Cardinals announce signings of seven undrafted free agents
Happy Tuesday one and all. As is customary from Revenge of the Birds we are always excited to announce the signings of each of the undrafted free agents. Today, we announce all seven of them, while we will take the time to write individually about each of the seven because this could be their one […]
Need to Know! Meet new Cardinals DT Kaleb Proctor
After last season, it was clear that the Arizona Cardinals needed to work on getting some new bodies along the defensive line, especially in the defensive tackle room. Calais Campbell was a free agent, while Dalvin Tomlinson was released. During free agency, GM Monti Ossenfort signed several defensive tackles: Roy Lopez III, Andrew Billings, and […]
Arizona Cardinals fans grade the 2026 NFL Draft
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. After the dust has settled for the Arizona Cardinals in the 2026 NFL Draft, we now […]
NFL mock draft 2027: What the Cardinals did in way-too-early projections
We are finally done with mock drafts… Well after this one and until hopefully at least December of this year in order to find the Arizona Cardinals competitive in year one under Mike LaFleur and company. James Dator of SB Nation dropped his “Way-Too-Early” 2027 NFL Mock Draft and before I reveal a couple of […]
Way-too-early Cardinals 53-man projection: Post-draft
The Arizona Cardinals had seven draft picks in this year’s 2026 NFL draft. Several new pieces should help this roster, with an emphasis on the offense. And it should, with a new head coach whose responsibility is to rejuvenate that side of the ball. The offensive line appears to be the biggest winner now that […]
Need to Know! Meet new Cardinals QB Carson Beck
When the Arizona Cardinals took Miami QB Carson Beck with the first spot in the third round, was this something that was supposed to happen? Were the Cardinals actually looking to take a signalcaller in this year’s draft, or wait until next year? The QB room was already full with Jacoby Brissett, Gardner Minshew, and […]
Cardinals UDFA tracker 2026: Full list of undrafted rookie signings
With the 2026 NFL Draft coming to a close we head into the undrafted free agency period. For the Arizona Cardinals there are not a lot of spots where they can add players, as even General Manager Monti Ossenfort said they have space for 6-8 signings. Yet, the undrafted free agency for the Cardinals has […]
Cardinals draft grades Reacts survey: Grading the full 2026 class
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. The Arizona Cardinals 2026 draft class is complete. We have laid it out for you all, […]
NFL Draft results: Cardinals complete draft class of 2026
The Arizona Cardinals have their first class under Mike LaFleur, and their fourth class with Monti Ossenfort in charge. After seven rounds, seven picks, and no trades for the first time, the Arizona Cardinals have their 2026 draft class. Let’s take a look. Day 1 The Arizona Cardinals bucked conventional wisdom and took the third […]
Arizona Cardinals select offensive lineman Jayden Williams out of Ole Miss in seventh round
The Arizona Cardinals, barring a trade back into the seventh round, have finished out their 2026 NFL Draft with an offensive lineman out of Ole Miss, Jayden Williams. Williams is a 6-4 307lbs right tackle with starting experience in the SEC, starting at both left tackle (19 starts) and right tackle this year where he […]
Arizona Cardinals select Iowa linebacker Karson Sharar in sixth round
The Arizona Cardinals through six rounds have focused heavily on the offense, but day three has seen them add two defensive prospects. With their sixth round pick, the Arizona Cardinals have selected Karson Sharar a 6-1 231lbs linebacker out of Iowa. From NFL.com: Sharar is a one-year starter whose production masks inconsistencies in the box. […]
Arizona Cardinals select wide receiver Reggie Virgil with fifth round pick
The Arizona Cardinals have selected Texas Tech wide receiver Reggie Virgil with their fifth round draft pick. Virgil is a 6-2 187lbs receiver that ran a 4.57 forty at the NFL Combine and played four years of college, three with Miami (Ohio) and then his final season with Tech. From NFL.com: Tall, competitive wideout who […]
Arizona Cardinals select defensive tackle Kaleb Proctor in fourth round of NFL Draft
The Arizona Cardinals spent a lot on the offensive side of the ball this offseason, and didn’t do much to help a porous defense. Well, to start out the day they added a really intriguing defensive prospect in round four of the 2026 NFL Draft, taking Kaleb Proctor out of Southeastern Louisiana. The 6-2 291lbs […]
Best available for the Cardinals early in Round 4
What a busy two days of drafting and calling players. But the Arizona Cardinals have done a good job selecting several players of need from this year’s NFL draft. Offense seems to be the word of the day, and if you are going to hire an offense-minded coach, well then, it is up to GM […]
2026 NFL Draft: Best remaining players on day three
We are down to the final day of the 2026 NFL Draft and it has been something. The Cardinals were mostly applauded for their first round pick of Jeremiyah Love, were almost universally praised for their pick of Chase Bisontis in round two, and then round three came along. The meme’s and jokes flew when […]
Need to Know! Get to know new Cardinals OG Chase Bisontis
When the Arizona Cardinals hired Mike LaFleur, they knew he needed offensive players. 11 were signed in free agency, with four being along the offensive line. Then, in Round 1, the best offensive player in the entire draft, RB Jeremiyah Love out of Notre Dame, was taken with the #3 pick. RELATED: CARDINALS TAKE […]
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