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Jeff King missing OTAs for Cardinals recovering from knee surgery

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Arizona Cardinals tight end Jeff King has yet to make it onto the practice field with the team this offseason. According to Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic, King has been unable to participate in OTAs after having surgery on his knee this offseason. The Cardinals are hopeful he can begin practicing again with the…

 

Daryl Washington pleads not guilty to assault charges

Monday, May 20, 2013

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington has pleaded not guilty to his arrest earlier this month on assault charges stemming from an incident with his ex-girlfriend. According to the Associated Press, Washington entered the plea Monday. Per Phoenix police, Washington’s former girlfriend and mother of his baby claims he grabbed her by the throat and threw…

 

Arians: Palmer was great in “a crazy situation” in Oakland

Monday, May 20, 2013

Cardinals coach Bruce Arians says his new quarterback, Carson Palmer, has played better football recently than most people think. Arians said in an interview on ESPN that he believes Palmer had an outstanding season in Oakland in 2012, and that people who focus on the Raiders’ 4-12 record need to realize that Palmer was not…

 

Larry Fitzgerald: 2012 was most frustrating season I’ve ever had

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Statistics don’t always tell the entire story, but they do a pretty good job of providing everything you need to know about how 2012 went for Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. His 71 catches were his least for a season since 2006 and he never had a lower average than the 11.2 yards per catch…

 

Weeden “surprised” by Browns’ decision to sign Hoyer

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden recently said he wants to be the guy.  And then the Browns went out and signed another guy. Weeden admits that the move to add Brian Hoyer, cut last week by the Cardinals, was unexpected. “I was surprised, but that’s the nature of the beast,” Weeden said Friday, per Mary Kay…

 

Browns sign Brian Hoyer

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Add another name to the Cleveland Browns’ quarterback depth chart. Brian Hoyer, who was released by the Cardinals this week, has agreed to a two-year deal with the Browns, according to Adam Caplan of SiriusXM Radio. Hoyer got the first start of his NFL career in a Week 17 loss to the 49ers last season…

 

Cardinals’ GM: Mathieu could be the best playmaker in the draft

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Was Tyrann Mathieu too big a risk for the Cardinals in the third round of the NFL draft? If Mathieu is as talented as Cardinals General Manager Steve Keim thinks, then the real risk would have been passing on an opportunity to add him in the third round. Keim told Albert Breer of NFL Network…

 

Carson Palmer: I can’t just click with Larry Fitzgerald

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

It doesn’t take long to figure out why quarterback Carson Palmer was traded to the Cardinals this offseason. You need only look at wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald’s statistics from last season to understand why the team dealt for Palmer. Fitzgerald had just 798 receiving yards, his lowest total since his rookie season, and he set…

 

Long-suffering Cardinals can still fill a Mt. Rushmore

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

The Arizona Cardinals, previously known as the Phoenix Cardinals and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cardinals, have been around a long time.  As a team, they don’t have much to show for it. But even the Cardinals will be able to point proudly to a quartet of franchise cornerstones.  While no coach has…

 

Daryl Washington works with second team at Cardinals OTA

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

When the Cardinals signed linebacker Daryl Washington to a six-year deal before last season, there probably wasn’t much thought that they’d be planning for a future without him at the first OTA of the next offseason. As a result of Washington’s four-game suspension for violating the league’s substance abuse policy and subsequent arrest on two…