PHOENIX – Much of the talk surrounding the Arizona Cardinals is, when the lockout is lifted, the team will focus on trading for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kevin Kolb. Not so fast says Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt. The Cardinals coach was a guest on NFL Total Access and suggested the team might be looking at other […]
As an NFL superstar when you’re asked the question ‘what did you do on your vacation?’ the answer is usually a lot more interesting than they went to visit grandma or they stayed home to get some chores done. How Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald spent his vacation is a lot more unique than […]
Fans and the media weren’t the only ones to notice the Arizona Cardinals were completely lacking a realistic option at quarterback last season. Head coach Ken Whisenhunt took note of it as well. In an interview with the USA Today Whisenhunt admitted that he found out a lot last year after starting a quartet of […]
The Cardinals are interested in Eagles QB Kevin Kolb, that much is clear. What is a bit hazy, though, is what it would take to get him. Speculation has had the Cardinals giving up a first round pick, a player or a pick and a player to acquire the 26-year-old, but if one really wants […]
Most people will admit they aren’t sure exactly what the Arizona Cardinals will do when it comes to the quarterback position. Don’t count FoxSports.com’s Adam Schein as one of them. In a video that more resembled a Lewis Black comedy routine than a sports report, Schein emphatically expressed that the Cardinals will land the Philadelphia […]
How much would you pay for a young NFL quarterback who’s been named NFC Offensive Player of the Week multiple times? If you’re the Miami Dolphins, apparently nothing. The Miami Herald is reporting that the Dolphins aren’t interested in the Philadelphia Eagles backup quarterback Kevin Kolb. Especially not at the reported asking price. Besides the […]
The Arizona Cardinals ran for the fewest yards of anyone in the NFL last season, tallying just 1,388 over the course of 16 games. So, it should come as no surprise that Russ Grimm, assistant head coach and offensive line coach, feels the team needs to improve on the ground. “You’ve got to be able […]
Arizona Cardinals fourth round draft pick Sam Acho referred to the Cardinals as the “perfect team” when talking to The Bud Light Morning Rush — ESPN radio in Austin, Texas. Acho is excited and ready to get his professional career underway. Of course one would expect a rookie to be excited. Acho has specific reasons, […]
While guys like Reggie Bush and Reshad Mendenhall are spending their free time due to the lockout ruining their reputations via Twitter and Chad Ochocinco is spending it riding bulls, one Arizona Cardinal has decided to do something a little more productive. In a month that he’d usually be reporting to Flagstaff for training camp, […]
If you ask Arizona Cardinal draft pick Sam Acho when he thought he was going to get drafted his answer might surprise you. No, not necessarily because the University of Texas product thinks too highly of himself, but rather because of what a few NFL scouts and coaches told him leading up to the draft. […]
The Arizona Cardinals might have yet another hole to fill via free agency this summer. This time at guard. That’s because veteran offensive lineman Alan Faneca will announce his retirement Tuesday afternoon sources confirmed to Sports 620 KTAR and ArizonaSports.com Faneca joined to the Cardinals last season after spending twelve seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers […]
Sam Acho, welcome to Arizona. The Cardinals’ fourth round pick in last month’s draft arrived in the Valley and completed his first workout with some of the players. Among the things he didn’t expect: the weather. Just finished my 1st workout with some guys on the team. AZ is a little hotter than expected, but […]
There’s one former Arizona Cardinal turned NFL Network analyst who thinks Marc Bulger is the perfect fit as the team’s new quarterback. It’s not who you’d think though. Jamie Dukes, an offensive lineman who played for the Cardinals in 1995, said on the NFL Network Monday he thinks that Bulger gives the best chance to […]
Some talk after the NFL Draft was about how certain teams, like the Cardinals, passed on the opportunity to add a quarterback. Clearly lacking in that area, the Cardinals — along with division rival Seattle — had their drafts questioned by some ‘experts.’ While the Cardinals said they considered the signal callers but ultimately felt […]
The Arizona Cardinals may have their eyes set on a few veteran quarterbacks for the upcoming season but it’s starting to sound like they’ll have competition for their services. According to CSN Washington, the Washington Redskins have interest in two of the names that have been linked to the Cardinals over the last few months. […]
Expectations are high for Patrick Peterson, and there is hope his addition will give the Cardinals one of the better secondaries in the NFL. On his own, though, people are talking about Peterson in the same way they do New York Jets corner Darrelle Revis, who is so good that he is left to cover […]
Kevin Kolb or Marc Bulger? Marc Bulger or Kevin Kolb? That seems to be the question the Arizona Cardinals will be facing when the NFL lockout finally ends. According to ESPN NFL analyst John Clayton, it’s just a matter of the Cardinals deciding who they want. “That’s what it comes down to for the Cardinals,” […]
First it was Marc Bulger, then it was Kevin Kolb, and now it’s…Kyle Orton? Thought to be available from the Denver Broncos, a new report is out saying the Cardinals inquired about Orton’s availability. 3TV Sports is reporting that the Cardinals have had preliminary talks with the Broncos in regards to the availability of QB […]
The Arizona Cardinals defensive end Darnell Dockett sure likes to tweet a lot. To date he’s sent out over 10,000 of them. While some have gotten him in trouble, it looks like they’re finally paying off. Kind of. On Thursday Dockett was named by Ad.ly as one of the most influential athletes on Twitter. He […]
We’ve heard national analysts like ESPN’s Adam Schefter say the Arizona Cardinals in heavy pursuit of Kevin Kolb but we’ve yet to hear any local experts weigh in. That is until now. Sports 620 KTAR host and Arizona Cardinals color analyst Ron Wolfley says he’s been told that Kolb is indeed on the team’s radar. […]
Is Marc Bulger done? Apparently many scouts around the NFL believe so. In an NFL.com column Jason La Canfora says this offseason could be the ‘worst crop of free agents in modern-era system’, and he includes Bulger as one of them. Marc Bulger, quarterback You will find plenty of scouts who believe he is done. […]
Most NFL draft grades are fairly meaningless. They come from ‘experts’ who haven’t been around the team or who don’t have a background in talent evaluation. That is until now. Dave Razzano, a former Arizona Cardinals scout who now writes for Playmakermobile.com, had nothing but praise for his previous employers’ draft. Arizona ( A ) […]
While analyst, experts and insiders can speculate all they want about whether or not Kevin Kolb will be a member of the Arizona Cardinals next season, only one man will get to determine whether it happens or not. That man is Philadelphia Eagles head coach and general manager Andy Reid. Reid joined The Herd with […]
The Detroit Lions coveted LSU cornerback Patrick Peterson. So much so that they offered the Arizona Cardinals a large portion of their draft to move up and select him. According to the Detroit Free Press, the Lions made the Cardinals a draft day offer they apparently could refuse. According to a person familiar with the […]
Kurt Warner is aware of what Kevin Kolb can do. “You see the athleticism, you see the big arm, you see the ability to make big plays, which he’s done,” the former Cardinals QB told Sports 620 KTAR’s Gambo and Ash Tuesday. “But you’ve also seen, at times, maybe a lack of vision, being able […]
PHOENIX – Now that the NFL Draft is over for the Arizona Cardinals, much of the talk and speculation will go back to who will be the starting quarterback for the team next season. Former Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner fueled the fire when he said on the Dan Patrick show that he would take Carson […]
It appears the Kevin Kolb rumors are for the birds. OK, bad joke (or lead) notwithstanding, each new report seems to indicate the Eagles backup QB will not only be traded, but traded to the team that plays its home games in University of Phoenix Stadium. ESPN NFL reporter Adam Schefter, on NFL Live, said […]
If Kurt Warner really wants to see Carson Palmer in an Arizona Cardinals uniform, he’ll probably have to wait awhile. According to ESPN Analyst John Clayton, who was a guest on the Kevin Calabro Show on 710 ESPN Seattle, the Cincinnati Bengals won’t be putting Palmer on the market this offseason. “No way Carson Palmer […]
While many Arizona Cardinals fans still wish that Kurt Warner was their quarterback, Warner has his own wish-list. As a guest on Dan Patrick’s national radio show Warner told the host that there was one name that stood above the rest for him. “I would take Carson [Palmer],” he said. Warner also told the host […]
