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    Challenge Of Virtual Draft Doesn't Intimidate Kliff Kingsbury

    Kliff Kingsbury doesn't think he's any further advanced in using technology than others in the NFL when it comes to the draft process. "I'm used to FaceTiming but most of the time I was trying to sell those kids on coming to Texas Tech and obviously that didn't work out as much as I would've...
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    Kingsbury: No Concern DeAndre Hopkins Trade Will Be Done Before Draft

    No, the DeAndre Hopkins trade to the Cardinals isn't yet completed, with physicals for the players involved remaining a holdup for now in this world turned sideways by the coronavirus. But Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury, during a Zoom press conference Tuesday morning, said he is not concerned...
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    After 2019 Breakout, Jordan Phillips Ready To Show Staying Power

    Despite the slow start to his career, Phillips never doubted his ability to be a difference-maker. While some players would have been concerned about getting released by the team that drafted them, Phillips was ready to move on. "Nobody really knew what happened," Phillips said. "Just to get...
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    Larry Fitzgerald, Patrick Peterson, Chandler Jones Named To All-Decade Team

    For the last decade, the Cardinals have had their share of stars. Some were good enough to be among the best the NFL had to offer for that 10-year period. Three current Cardinals – wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, cornerback Patrick Peterson and linebacker Chandler Jones – were selected as...
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    Health Heroes: Cardinals Cheerleaders Fight Coronavirus On Front Lines

    Shasta, going into her third season as a Cardinals cheerleader, first moved in with a friend, who is also a nurse. That friend – who had only had the mildest of symptoms and tested only when she had trouble smelling and tasting – was soon after diagnosed with COVID-19. Shasta had to stay home...
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    Justin Murray Signs Exclusive Rights Tender Offer

    His return was assured as soon as the Cardinals delivered their exclusive rights tender offer, but right tackle Justin Murray is officially back on the roster now after he signed his contract Thursday. What role Murray has has yet to be determined. The Cardinals liked the way Murray evolved...
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    Expectations Rising For Cardinals After Encouraging Start To Offseason

    The Cardinals began to find their bearings at the end of 2019, winning two of their final three games while playing efficiently on both sides of the ball. Coach Kliff Kingsbury proved he was not in over his head at the NFL level, and the pain of 2018 slowly shifted to hope moving forward. "I...
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    You've Got Mail: March Finally Ends

    Again, and I have said this many times, I think -- especially after re-signing Marcus Gilbert -- that the Cardinals have set themselves up perfectly to do whatever they want in the draft. Trade back to add picks, take a receiver, take Simmons, take Brown, take a lineman. There is nothing they...
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    NFL 'Pretty Confident' 2020 Season Will Start On Time

    The coronavirus pandemic has postponed the NBA, MLB and NHL seasons indefinitely, but the NFL believes it may be able to avoid such a scenario. Jeff Pash, Executive Vice President and General Counsel for the NFL, told reporters in a conference call that the league is "pretty confident" the...
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    Adapting To Reality Priority For Michael Bidwill, Cardinals

    -- Bidwill smiled when asked about the Cardinals' offseason of acquisitions thus far, including the trade for wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Bidwill was looped in to the talks as they unfolded, and getting Hopkins was a "big upgrade." "With all the coronavirius happening and (the team) going...
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    Cardinals Mock Draft Roundup 1.0

    Jedrick Wills, Alabama offensive tackle AZCardinals.com analysis: The Cardinals filled holes at receiver, defensive tackle, inside linebacker and edge rusher at the start of the league year, so the emphasis on right tackle makes sense. Justin Murray and Marcus Gilbert are both starting...
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    State Farm Stadium, Cardinals Helping Host Blood Drive

    One area that has been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 crisis is the local blood donation community, where the supply has reached critically low levels. Since March 19, nearly 200 Arizona blood drives have been cancelled, resulting in the loss of more than 5,000 blood donations for...
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    Cardinals Keeping Marcus Gilbert; Kenyan Drake Signs Tender

    Marcus Gilbert might've been playing better than any other offensive lineman for the Cardinals when he tore his ACL in practice just a couple of days before the 2019 regular-season opener. The Cards will try to recapture that scenario in 2020, after agreeing to bring back Gilbert on a one-year...
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    NFL Draft Expected To Proceed As Scheduled

    The presence of the coronavirus is not expected to postpone the NFL draft. Commissioner Roger Goodell reportedly sent a memo to the 32 teams on Thursday afternoon, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, which said there was "unanimous and unequivocal" agreement by the Council Executive Committee...
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    Cardinals Add DL Trevon Coley, Bring Back D.J. Foster

    The flood of one-year roster-building deals continued Wednesday for the Cardinals as they agreed to terms with veteran defensive lineman Trevon Coley as well as running back D.J. Foster. Foster, acquired by the Cardinals in 2017, finished last season on injured reserve with a hamstring issue...
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    Chandler Jones Donating 150,000 Meals To Food Banks For COVID-19 Relief

    Another prominent member of the Cardinals is pitching in to aid coronavirus relief efforts. Chandler Jones is donating more than 150,000 meals to food banks in Arizona and his home state of New York to help those severely impacted by the global pandemic. The Cardinals outside linebacker is...
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    Brett Hundley Barely Avoids Quarantine Overseas

    A semblance of normalcy is now setting in for Hundley. He was an impending free agent while all this was going on, but agreed to return to the Cardinals on a one-year deal this week. It will be Hundley's second season with the team as he is again projected to be the backup to Kyler Murray...
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    Cardinals Retain OL Max Garcia, S Charles Washington

    The Cardinals are retaining another couple of depth pieces to the roster, agreeing Tuesday to one-year deals with offensive lineman Max Garcia and safety/special teamer Charles Washington. Garcia,a free-agent signee in 2019, was coming off an ACL tear and spent the first part of the season on...
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    You've Got Mail: Hopkins Trade Aftermath

    "The transaction Steve Keim conducted with Houston in acquiring DeAndre Hopkins seems too good to be true. My question concerns a 'behind the scenes' take. Does Kliff Kingsbury have any history with former the OK Sooner wide receiver? If so, it could explain SK's comfort in making the deal...
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    Cardinals Make $1 Million Founding Donation To AZ Coronavirus Fund

    With the coronavirus impacting people throughout the state, the Cardinals are making a commitment to help their neighbors. The organization announced it has made a $1 million founding contribution to the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund, part of the Arizona Together initiative launched Tuesday by...
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