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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jake Coker throws a pass during the team's NFL football rookie camp p...
Adam Green

Cardinals QB Coker working hard, trying to learn quickly

Former Alabama QB Jake Coker is battling with Matt Barkley to be the Cardinals' third quarterback.
8 years ago
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Vince Marotta’s promposal to ABC 15’s Stephanie Hockridge

Stephanie Hockridge surprised Vince Marotta in studio Friday to receive his promposal.
8 years ago
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Matt Layman

After hard transitions, D.J. Humphries reflects on path to NFL

Cards OT D.J. Humphries is in OTAs, preparing for his second NFL season. But his path to the pros was a learning experience, one that saw hard transitions.
8 years ago
Led by Markus Golden (44) the Cardinals change fields during an OTA practice. (Photo by Adam Green/...
Matt Layman

D.J. Humphries says Cardinals defense is ‘legit’

Arizona Cardinals offensive tackle D.J. Humphries seems to like his team’s new defense.
8 years ago
Arizona Cardinals' Michael Floyd stretches during a team practice, Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in Tempe,...
Adam Green

Michael Floyd will not approach contract year any differently

Michael Floyd has been fairly inconsistent over his four-year NFL career, but when he's on, he's one of the best receivers in football.
8 years ago
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Kevin Zimmerman

Charles Barkley thinks the NBA has never been worse; wants to meet Bruce Arians

Charles Barkley discussed the state of the NBA, Jeff Hornacek's hiring in New York and his desire to meet Bruce Arians.
8 years ago
John Brown waits during Cardinals OTAs. (Photo by Adam Green/Arizona Sports)...
Adam Green

Cardinals WR Brown is confident, excited for 2016 season

Entering his third NFL season, Cardinals receiver John Brown feels good about where he is at as well as the team's chances to do big things.
8 years ago
Arizona Diamondbacks' Shelby Miller throws to first base during the first inning of a baseball game...
Vince Marotta

Shelby Miller hasn’t been good, but he’s not getting a lot of help, either

One problem that plagued Shelby Miller in Atlanta in 2015 has reared its ugly head again this season.
8 years ago
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Adam Green

Chandler Jones: ‘I’m a legit fan of the Cardinals’

Chandler Jones is well aware of why the Arizona Cardinals brought him in via a trade with the New England Patriots in March.
8 years ago
Arizona Cardinals tackle Jared Veldheer (68) in the first quarter during an NFL preseason football ...
Adam Green

Cardinals LT Veldheer: There’s not a guy I’d rather block for than Carson Palmer

The idea that Carson Palmer is incapable of leading the Cardinals to a big win does not sit well with left tackle Jared Veldheer.
8 years ago
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Shelby Miller follows through with a pitch against the San Di...
Adam Green

Yahoo! Sports’ Passan: Shelby Miller trade could be one of worst in last 25 years

In time, the D-backs' offseason trade of Dansby Swanson, Aaron Blair and Ender Inciarte to the Atlanta Braves for Shelby Miller may turn out alright.
8 years ago
Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker LaMarr Woodley (56) lines up against the Cleveland Browns duri...
Vince Marotta

Seriously, LaMarr Woodley?

LaMarr Woodley showed some serious stones in calling Cardinals defensive coordinator James Bettcher "dumb" after his one disappointing season in the desert.
8 years ago
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) scrambles as Arizona Cardinals defensive end Calai...
Adam Green

Calais Campbell is ‘really looking forward’ to possibly extending contract with Cardinals

Calais Campbell has been a stalwart along the Arizona Cardinals' defensive line for a while now, and he would like for that role to continue.
8 years ago
Newly appointed Phoenix Suns head coach Earl Watson speaks after being promoted from interim head c...
Vince Marotta

Hiring process, not Earl Watson, leaves Suns fans feeling underwhelmed

The Suns acted quickly in removing the interim tag from Earl Watson's job title. Is that a good thing in the long run?
8 years ago
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zack Greinke (21) throws against the Colorado Rockies during ...
Adam Green

ESPN’s Stark: Greinke will be fine, D-backs still a playoff contender

ESPN MLB analyst Jayson Stark is confident Zack Greinke and the D-backs' pitchers will improve as the season progresses.
8 years ago
Arizona Cardinals tight end Jermaine Gresham (84) is hit by San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker N...
Adam Green

Cardinals TE Gresham: I owe it to organization to be better

No one would have been surprised had Jermaine Gresham chosen to leave Arizona for another team.
8 years ago
New England Patriots defensive end Chandler Jones (95) celebrates his interception against the Denv...
Adam Green

ESPN’s Reiss: Chandler Jones really likes football, is a team-first guy

In trading for Chandler Jones, the Arizona Cardinals acquired one of the best young pass rushers in the NFL.
8 years ago
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin (22) eludes Miami Dolphins defensive end Olivier Vern...
Adam Green

BR’s Cole: No concern over Cardinals’ slow start to free agency

Bleacher Report NFL writer Jason Cole is not panicking over the Cardinals' slow start to free agency.
8 years ago
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Vince Marotta

Can we all get off Carson Palmer’s back now?

The Super Bowl beat-down Cam Newton endured Sunday should serve as a friendly reminder to critics to back off Carson Palmer.
8 years ago
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer (3) throws as Green Bay Packers strong safety Morgan Bu...
Adam Green

Warner: Jitters, not finger injury, likely led to Palmer’s struggles

NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner understands Carson Palmer's injured finger may be an issue, but thinks nerves may have been the bigger problem.
8 years ago
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Vince Marotta

Bruce Arians on second-down play call: ‘I did call a run’

Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians clarified a play call that left many perplexed during a 26-20 overtime win over the Packers Saturday night.
8 years ago
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Adam Green

Jake Plummer: Cardinals are doing all the right things

Former Cardinals QB Jake Plummer is impressed with what the organization has built since he played and led the team to the playoffs.
8 years ago
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) is sacked by Arizona Cardinals inside linebacker D...
Adam Green

Cardinals coach Arians: Packers ‘will be a different team this time around’

This week, the Cardinals can focus solely on the Green Bay Packers, who beat the Washington Redskins 35-18 to advance to Saturday's game.
8 years ago
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Vince Marotta

The Uninvited: 2015 Bowl Games for Everyone!

Why should anyone be left out? Once again, Vince Marotta has created bowl games for the football teams who didn't earn real invitations this season.
8 years ago
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tramaine Brock (26) tackles Arizona Cardinals running back Chris Joh...
Vince Marotta

Chris Johnson’s injury hurts, but it won’t bury Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals will still be alright without the service of running back Chris Johnson.
9 years ago
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Vince Marotta

Territorial Cup 2015 Live Blog: Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State Sun Devil

The Sun Devils host the Wildcats for the Territorial Cup in Tempe.
9 years ago
Arizona State football team gather together prior to an NCAA college football game against Southern...
Vince Marotta

The scenario is similar, but the eye test says this Arizona State team isn’t like the last two

Despite being 2-2, the Arizona State football team still has plenty of confidence and belief. But it will take more than that to turn their season around.
9 years ago
Vince Marotta

Uncertainty has reigned so far in the Pac-12

Through one quarter of the season, there is still plenty of mystery about where the power lies in the Pac-12.
9 years ago
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Luke Lapinski

Arizona Sports 98.7 FM’s Fantasy Outsiders Draft 2015

With the NFL season upon us, Arizona Sports held its first ever fantasy football draft for a league made up entirely of show hosts – the Fantasy Outsiders.
9 years ago
Arizona State quarterback Mike Bercovici (2) is wrapped up by Texas A&M defensive lineman Myles Gar...
Vince Marotta

Don’t panic, Sun Devils’ season isn’t over after one loss

Yes, the Arizona State Sun Devils lost to a good Texas A&M team on a big stage Saturday, but that doesn't mean all is lost for Todd Graham and Co.
9 years ago