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Jaguars have five players ruled out vs. Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals have their work cut out for them this weekend in the Sunday afternoon game against a good Jacksonville Jaguars club. The Jags are 6-4-0 and are sitting in second place in the AFC South Division, and currently own the #7 seed in the playoff picture. RELATED: CARDINALS OPEN AS HOME UNDERDOGS AGAINST […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

Arizona Cardinals place Jonah Williams on injured reserve

The Arizona Cardinals did not get much out of Jonah Williams in his tenure as they have placed the veteran offensive lineman on injured reserve. The Cardinals got 15 games out Williams total through his two years. The team has also elevated running back Jermar Jefferson to the active roster. From the team: The Arizona […]

2 months ago | 1 read

ESPN has its own take on Jonathan Gannon’s “hotseat”

Most sports fans eventually end up on ESPN’s website. It is full of information, schedules, depth charts, breaking news, and league standings, no matter which sport holds the reader’s interest. RELATED: THE HOTTEST “HOTSEAT” After last weekend’s NFL games, ESPN began to discuss which coaches were on the hotseat, and others that has since jumped […]

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2 months ago | 1 read

Genealogy of American Football: The Center Position

Things happen every game in the game of American Football that we don’t even think about. Like, how did the goalposts go from an “H” to the way they are constructed now? Where did hash marks come from? Why is it four downs to make 10 yards? How did the “quarterback” get its name? What […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Cardinals Marv Harrison again ruled out

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison has been ruled out for the second week in a row. The next contest is this Sunday, November 23, in the afternoon slot against the Jacksonville Jaguars in a home game. Harrison is still recovering from appendix surgery performed on Monday, November 10, according to Arizona head coach Jonathan […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Arizona Cardinals open practice window for Trey Benson, sign punter Matt Hack and more

The Arizona Cardinals made a plethora of roster moves on Wednesday. From the team: The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced the following roster moves: –         Designated running back Trey Benson to return from the injured reserve list –         Signed punter Matt Haack (pronounced Hawk) to the active roster –         Re-signed linebacker Jared Bartlett to the practice squad –         Signed wide […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Michael Wilson thrives in Cardinals’ ‘throw it no matter what’ philosophy

Throughout the 2025 NFL season, SB Nation’s Doug Farrar writes about the game’s Secret Superstars — those players whose performances might slip under the radar for whatever reasons. In this installment, we focus on Arizona Cardinals receiver Michael Wilson, who quarterback Jacoby Brissett insisted was going to have a massive game against the San Francisco 49ers last Sunday. […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Cardinals’ running backs dropping like flies. Demercado up next

The Arizona Cardinals must be officially a passing offense. Last weekend, QB Jacobi Brissett broke the NFL record for the most pass completions in a regular-season game, and then tossed for 457 yards. This group has been backed into a corner to become one-dimensional because their running backs keep getting injured. RELATED: BRISSETT SETS NEW […]

2 months ago | 0 reads

Arizona Cardinals continue to get something out of Walter Nolen

Despite abysmal defensive performances the last two weeks, there have been a couple of positives that have come out of the losses. One that is undeniable and something to hopefully build on and around is what we have seen from Walter Nolen. Nolen in three games has put up fine numbers, eight tackles, four tackles […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Cardinals Jacoby Brissett sets new NFL record

The Arizona Cardinals were looking for a win on Sunday against division rival San Francisco 49ers. Instead, they came away with a new NFL record despite the 41-22 loss. RELATED: THE GOOD, BAD, UGLY FROM THE 49ERS LOSS The quarterback for the Cardinals, Jacoby Brissett, set a new NFL record in this contest for the […]

2 months ago | 1 read

The hottest “hot seat”? Could it be the Cardinals’ Jonathan Gannon?

The Arizona Cardinals began 2025 training camp with so much hope. They knew that the NFC West Division was going to be good, and the franchise was prepared to fight the good fight. The Los Angeles Rams were previewed as one of the NFC’s best teams and expected to compete with the Philadelphia Eagles for […]

2 months ago | 1 read

The good, the bad and ugly from the Cardinals’ Week 11 loss to the 49ers

The Cardinals lost 41-22 to the 49ers on Sunday in a game defined by self-inflicted mistakes and a dud of a defensive effort, despite a high-volume offensive passing performance. Here is the good, the bad and the ugly from Week 11. Good QB Jacoby Brissett: When playing from behind the entire game, the ball is going to be […]

2 months ago | 0 reads

Arizona Cardinals open as home underdogs ahead of Jaguars matchup

The Arizona Cardinals stink. Outside of that, happy Monday one and all. After another inept defensive performance and a hallow offensive output, the Arizona Cardinals sit at 3-7 and now host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. The Jaguars only open as small favorites, so things are not completely off the rails yet. According to our […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Arizona Cardinals embarrassed at home in loss to San Francisco 49ers

It was a historic day for Jacoby Brissett, as he set and NFL record with 47 pass completions on the day. The Arizona Cardinals almost gave up as many points as Brissett had completions in this one though, as the San Francisco 49ers took it to the Cardinals from the opening kickoff in a 41-22 […]

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Cardinals-Niners second half open thread

The one thing you can say about the Arizona Cardinals is they are not a good team. Why that is, well we don’t know for sure because right now nothing looks good.  The offense is dealing with a litany of injuries and is… fine. The defense looks feast or famine, but it’s mostly famine in […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Cardinals-Niners first half open thread

It is time once again. For the Arizona Cardinals, they have a chance to get back into the win column in the NFC West, and keep their ever slimming playoff hopes alive. For the San Francisco 49ers, it is about getting their stars on offense back and looking to keep their pace in the NFC, […]

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Cardinals vs. 49ers Week 11 preview, picks, predictions and best bets

For the Arizona Cardinals a chance to get back into things is probably a little too late, not because they can’t rally, but more because getting into the playoffs would take a miracle with how good the NFC is. Yet, they can play for something, and not just pride. They are the bottom of the […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Arizona Cardinals fans don’t see many wins in the final eight games of 2025

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. While the confidence of the fanbase is gone, how do they see the final eight games […]

2 months ago | 1 read

Arizona Cardinals activate B.J. Ojulari, place Mack Wilson Sr. on injured reserve

. We are finally going to see B.J. Ojulari back in action, but the team also lost Mack Wilson to injured reserve meaning he is out the for at least the next four weeks, meaning he will have missed six games at least. From the team: The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced the following […]

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