On Haggans and Holliday
The list of the Cardinals’ own free agents is shrinking, which is what normally happens this close to the draft. Of the team’s original group of 16 unrestricted free agents (tackle Levi Brown was of...
View ArticleOn the way out the draft door, some cleanup
OK. The three-day wait-and-write of the NFL draft is finally over. Before I scoot out the door, some quick hit thoughts/nuggets to tide you over until Monday (or until the possible undrafted rookies...
View ArticleRookies wrap up camp
The final rookie minicamp practice of the weekend just ended. As usual, it’s too early to tell much. “It’s hard,” coach Ken Whisenhunt said. “Everybody looks good in shorts. You don’t want to get too...
View ArticleCards bring Haggans back
With OTAs coming to a close and minicamp next week – the final on-field work for veterans before breaking up for the summer – the Cardinals brought back another veteran piece Tuesday. The team...
View ArticleThe first depth chart
The Cardinals put out their first official depth chart of the season today. This stuff is fluid given certain competitions, but they have to make someone No. 1 and No. 2 and so on. There are no...
View ArticleA night of intensity
The night practices in Flagstaff — especially the first one, which this year means the only one — always brings with it a certain vibe. It’s usually at least a week into camp. By then, the offense and...
View ArticleA guess at the 53
Every NFL team must have it roster cuts in by Friday afternoon. To be exact, by 6 p.m. Arizona time. I expect the Cardinals – and coach Ken Whisenhunt – to have announced them before, since Whiz will...
View ArticleBroncos (and preseason) aftermath
The Cardinals avoided overtime Thursday night (thank goodness). And now the fun begins. Final cuts are in a matter of hours, coach Ken Whisenhunt will have a press conference at 2 p.m. Arizona time....
View ArticleCards cut to 53
The key point anytime a team gets to the 53-man roster on final cuts is this: It’s never quite the final roster. That’s something to keep in mind when looking over the Cards’ cuts today, which leaves...
View ArticleHaggans to Niners, and other comings and goings
I don’t expect any official word about who the Cards are adding to the roster until tomorrow — including practice squad — but because of the wonderful world of social media and the internet, news has...
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