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Arizona Cardinals Sign Punter Will Batson
April 9th, 2013 at 7:31 AM
***PHOTO1***The Arizona Cardinals have signed free-agent punter Will Batson. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed yet. The 26-year old Batson was in training camp last season with the Tennessee Titans until being released on Aug. 26. Batson has not appeared in an NFL regular season game. The Killen, Alabama...

Joshua Cribbs not Ready to Sign with Arizona Cardinals Yet
March 20th, 2013 at 7:21 AM
***PHOTO1***The Arizona Cardinals will not sign free agent wide receiver/kick returner Joshua Cribbs until he is sufficiently recovered from off-season knee surgery, according to J.R. Rickert, Cribbs’ agent. “He passed the physical,” Rickert told azcentral.com, “but they wanted to wait until the knee is fully healed. That’s about five more weeks....

Arizona Cardinals’ Special Teams in Good Hands with Amos Jones
February 9th, 2013 at 7:46 AM
***PHOTO1*** The Arizona Cardinals have built a reputation around the NFL for having a "special" special teams corps. Nothing should change now under new special teams coordinator Amos Jones. The 53-year old Jones was introduced as the Cardinals’ special teams coordinator yesterday. Under new head coach Bruce Arians, the University of Alabama product...

Arizona Cardinals Tab Amos Jones as Special Teams Coach
January 27th, 2013 at 8:39 AM
***PHOTO1*** The Arizona Cardinals have a new special teams coach. Former Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach Amos Jones has officially been added to Bruce Arians' staff as their new special teams coach, according to the Tuscaloosa News. The University of Alabama product had coached the Steel Curtain's special teams unit since 2007. Arians and...

Arizona Cardinals’ Report Card for Week 17 of the NFL Season
December 31st, 2012 at 11:50 AM
***PHOTO1*** The Arizona Cardinals concluded their 2012 season with a 27-13 loss to the San Francisco 49ers yesterday at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. Let's take a look at their Report Card for that contest: Offense: D + First the good news: Rookie wide receiver Michael Floyd had a sensational game, making eight...

Arizona Cardinals’ Report Card for Week 16 of NFL Season
December 24th, 2012 at 10:37 AM
***PHOTO1*** The Report Card for the Arizona Cardinals is in following their disappointing 28-13 setback to the Chicago Bears yesterday in Glendale. Let's take a look: Offense: D - This would have been an F if not for Larry Fitzgerald's 111-yard receiving effort. Beanie Wells' first quarter fumble that was returned by Zack...

Arizona Cardinals’ Report Card for Week 12
November 26th, 2012 at 2:28 PM
***PHOTO1*** As the Arizona Cardinals sink into the abyss with a 4-7 record and seven straight losses, let's look at their report card based on their 31-17 loss to St. Louis yesterday: Offense: D+ Well, it was worth a shot I guess. With Kevin Kolb injured and John Skelton benched for ineffectiveness, head...

Arizona Cardinals’ Report Card for Week Seven
October 22nd, 2012 at 6:40 PM
 ***PHOTO1*** After a 4-0 start, the Arizona Cardinals have lost three consecutive games, including yesterday's 21-14 setback to the Minnesota Vikings. Their report card is in - let's take a look: Offense: C Have the Red Birds finally found their running back? Time will tell but LaRod Stephens-Howling certainly looked like a lead...

Arizona Cardinals’ Fantasy Football Preview for Week Seven of the NFL Season
October 18th, 2012 at 3:35 PM
***PHOTO1*** It's the midway point of the fantasy football season now and every week is getting more critical. There is not a lot of time left. Most standard leagues commence their league playoffs in Week 14 so if your team is lagging behind, it's time to make your move. Bye weeks...

Arizona Cardinals’ Report Card for Week Six
October 15th, 2012 at 3:06 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Arizona Cardinals suffered a very disappointing 19-16 overtime loss to the Buffalo Bills yesterday at University of Phoenix Stadium. A win would have lifted the Red Birds into sole possession of first place in the NFC West - thanks to the Giants dominant victory over the 49ers. Arizona's Report...

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: ***PHOTO1*** Offense: F Except for the great Larry Fitzgerald, the Cardinals were awful. Kevin Kolb was sacked nine times, the running game...

Feely’s OT FG Lifts Arizona Cardinals to Thrilling 24-21 Victory Over Miami Dolphins
September 30th, 2012 at 7:40 PM
The Cardiac Cards continue to find ways to win. Jay Feely booted a 46-yard field goal 6:31 into overtime to lift the unbeaten Arizona Cardinals to a 24-21 triumph over the pesky Miami Dolphins Sunday in Glendale. The victory lifted Arizona's record to 4-0, their best start since 1974. The Cardinals...

Arizona Cardinals Report Card for Week Three of the NFL Season
September 24th, 2012 at 1:57 PM
***PHOTO1*** The first place Arizona Cardinals. It has a nice ring to it, doesn't it? Let's take a look at Arizona's report card based on their 27-6 thumping of the Philadelphia Eagles yesterday at University of Phoenix Stadium: Offense Grade: B + Finally, the Red Birds showed a semblance of a running game. Ryan Williams...

Larry Fitzgerald Only Reliable Fantasy Option Vs. New England Patriots on Sunday
September 13th, 2012 at 3:50 PM
This one is easy fantasy football players. For those millions of fantasy football players getting ready to set their lineup this week, when they look at the New England-Arizona matchup this Sunday there is only one Cardinals player that injects any sort of confidence. Larry Fitzgerald. No shock there. As great as the All-Pro...

Larry Fitzgerald Tops Arizona Cardinals’ Fantasy Players
September 3rd, 2012 at 4:24 PM
Not only does the 2012 NFL regular season get underway this Wednesday when the Giants host the Cowboys but the fantasy football season does as well. Let’s take a look at Arizona’s top offensive prospects in the fantasy football world this season. ***PHOTO1*** WR Larry Fitzgerald With an average draft position (ADP) of...