Category: ‘Cornerbacks’
Arizona Cardinals Sign Cornerback Antoine Cason to One-Year Contract
March 16th, 2013 at 7:36 AM
***PHOTO1***The Arizona Cardinals continue to build their defensive secondary.
Former San Diego Chargers cornerback Antoine Cason has been signed to a one-year contract with the Red Birds. Cason is expected to make about $2 million this coming season and that salary could increase based on incentive clauses.
The former University of Arizona...
Rashard Mendenhall Scheduled to Meet with Arizona Cardinals Today
March 13th, 2013 at 6:36 AM
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall is scheduled to meet with the Arizona Cardinals later today. The free agent running back may also visit the Denver Broncos, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets.
The University of Illinois product has rushed for 3,549 yards and scored 29 touchdowns in five seasons with...
Arizona Cardinals Cut Stewart Bradley, William Gay
March 2nd, 2013 at 4:52 AM
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To no one's great surprise, the Arizona Cardinals have cut linebacker Shawn Bradley and cornerback William Gay.
The Red Birds will save $3.5 million against the salary cap by releasing Bradley. Gay was set to earn $3.225 million this coming season.
Talk about bad timing - Bradley found out he was being released when...
Arizona Cardinals’ Greg Toler Among Unrestricted Free Agents
February 18th, 2013 at 6:54 PM
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Cornerback Greg Toler of the Arizona Cardinals is among 13 players that are unrestricted free agents from the Red Birds. NFL free agency begins on Mar. 12 and Toler would be a hot commodity if he hit the market.
The talented defensive back will probably be slapped with the franchise tag...
Arizona’s Daryl Washington Headed to the Pro Bowl
January 21st, 2013 at 2:15 PM
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Daryl Washington is finally heading to the NFL Pro Bowl.
A well deserved honor indeed.
The Arizona Cardinals linebacker is going to Honolulu to join teammate Patrick Peterson on the NFC contingent for this Sunday's showcase game. Washington replaces San Francisco linebacker NaVarro Bowman. Bowman cannot participate because the 49ers are headed to the...
Arizona Cardinals Promote Steve Keim to General Manager
January 8th, 2013 at 3:54 PM
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The Arizona Cardinals did not have to look far to find their next general manager.
According to NFL.com, Steve Keim has been promoted today from his vice president of player personnel position to his new role as the General Manager of the Arizona Cardinals. Keim, 40, has been with the organization...
Arizona Cardinals’ Patrick Peterson Very Worthy of Second Pro Bowl Selection
December 28th, 2012 at 7:42 AM
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Two seasons. Two Pro Bowl selections.
Not a bad way to begin your NFL career.
Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson was named to his second Pro Bowl in two seasons, this time as a reserve cornerback. Last season Peterson was selected as a Pro Bowl return man in his rookie campaign. He becomes the...
Arizona Cardinals Lead NFL with 22 Interceptions
December 18th, 2012 at 2:56 PM
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Following their three interception effort of Detroit's Matthew Stafford last Sunday, the Arizona Cardinals have vaulted to the top of the pack in the NFL with 22 interceptions, one more than the Chicago Bears.
Not only that but super second-year cornerback Patrick Peterson is tied for second in the league with...
Important Game Awaits Arizona Cardinals in Matchup with Minnesota Vikings
October 20th, 2012 at 3:50 PM
This is a big game for the Arizona Cardinals.
They've lost two in a row after a stellar 4-0 start. Their offensive line is a mess. Their starting quarterback, Kevin Kolb, will miss several weeks with a chest/rib injury. The Red Birds need a win to keep pace with the 49ers...
Arizona Cardinals Report Card for Week Five
October 7th, 2012 at 6:42 PM
The Arizona Cardinals suffered their first defeat of the season last Thursday, 17-3 to the St. Louis Rams. Their report card for this week is in - let's take a look:
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Offense: F
Except for the great Larry Fitzgerald, the Cardinals were awful. Kevin Kolb was sacked nine times, the running game...
Arizona Cardinals Drop First Game of Season, 17-3 to St. Louis Rams
October 5th, 2012 at 4:34 AM
The offensive line of the Arizona Cardinals is becoming a huge issue.
Quarterback Kevin Kolb was sacked nine times, including three by Robert Quinn, as the St. Louis Rams handed the Cardinals their first loss of the season, 17-3 last night in St. Louis. Arizona is now 4-1.
Kolb has now been...
Arizona Cardinals Sign Cornerback Greg McCoy
September 12th, 2012 at 4:14 PM
According to Kent Somers of The Arizona Republic, the Cardinals have signed cornerback 5-foot-10 Greg McCoy to the practice squad and have released Larry Parker from the practice team. A TCU product, McCoy was drafted in the seventh round of this year's NFL draft by the Chicago Bears and spent...
Arizona’s John Skelton Has a Low Ankle Sprain
September 10th, 2012 at 2:56 PM
It looked a lot worse when it happened.
Fortunately for John Skelton and the Arizona Cardinals, the quarterback's injury is not as bad as first feared. Skelton was hit hard and fell to the ground yesterday in the fourth quarter in Arizona's 20-16 victory over Seattle. Early indications were that Skelton...
Questions Abound as Cardinals Prepare for Season Opener Against Seattle Sunday
September 8th, 2012 at 2:55 PM
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The 2012 NFL season kicks off for the Arizona Cardinals tomorrow afternoon in Glendale against the Seattle Seahawks. The Cardinals lead the overall series, 14-12. How ready are the Red Birds? Let's take a look at some concerns for head coach Ken Whisenhunt's squad as they prepare to meet their...