His arrival and the prospect of increased Moore work represents an upgrade on the situation the 2021 Cards deployed. Going up against the hapless Pirates and down-on-their-luck Reds and Cubs seems like a much more attractive prospect than pitching against the Dodgers and Padres. Thomas (10.5 sacks, 20.5 tackles for loss in 2021) outproduced him in college. The trade request led the diminutive deep threat to Arizona, and while the Cardinals did recoup a third-rounder from the Ravens, Baltimore collecting a first-rounder for Brown did surprise on draft night. But, assuming the team wants a Hopkins-Brown long-term partnership, that will become expensive on a roster now carrying a monster quarterback salary very soon. Beating the Patriots in a trade for Jones, who became a two-time All-Pro in Arizona, may be a nice sweetener here for Keim. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onAll MLB and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. 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Those dynamics also factor into Rodons chances of reaching the postseason, as the Cardinals path to October is much clearer than the Giants or Yankees. Brown actually averaged about the same amount of targets per game as Andrews in 2021. The Arizona Cardinals announced that they've officially placed WR Andre Baccellia on waivers. 1. Could the Arizona Cardinals be the right situation? (NFLTR) Coming off his first Pro Bowl as well, the ex-Florida Gator appears to have done the Cardinals a favor. Bears signed QB Tim Boyle off of the Lions' practice squad. Arizonas two McCoy-led wins were rather important to their postseason cause. Theyll never win anything with a QB that plays football only for the money. And the team did not make a major investment to replace its top pass rusher. Arizona Cardinals 2022 NFL Schedule leaks and rumors. Workout Rumors: Rourke, Davidson. According to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, "perhaps a third of baseball's 30 teams have checked in on at least one of the Diamondbacks' outfielders, with two new clubs It is, if nothing else, a testament to the organization's ability to develop young players and put them in a position to flourish enough that other teams come calling. After giving Hicks permission to seek a trade, upon drafting yet another off-ball linebacker in Round 1 (Collins), the Cardinals kept the veteran and could not find sufficient cause to take him off the field. Of course, all of this is just speculation. With that said, any potential for him to be a significant part of a deal or even a package of players that brings back a star contributor is low. Arizona worked quietly in terms of outside free agent hires. Watt is also on a huge deal, and $8 million of that will still be on the books for one more year. According to reports, the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs could both be bidding for the services of free agent shortstop Dansby Swanson, bringing a new layer to an old rivalry this winter. 3 former Chiefs players who could (improbably) return in 2022. I think his number is going to go up.. In the long term, the franchise did check off its key offseason boxes. Gladneys fatal May 30 car accident came barely two months after the Cards gave him a second chance. July 30, 2022: Activated TE Max Williams from the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. His previous deal agreed to in 2020 came in at just less than $15MM per year. Jerry Jones: Cowboys Still In Contact With Odell Beckham Jr. It would certainly take some major money to convince the Ohio native to leave his coveted gig with the Michigan Wolverines. It is also wholly possible he stays in Oakland, though the fact that so many potential suitors have made it into the headlines suggests the organization is actively trying to lure a team into trading, in hopes of acquiring players and, potentially, draft picks that are in-line with its Moneyball philosophies. They could use the help, considering three O-line starters (Pugh, Rodney Hudson, Kelvin Beachum) are north of 30 and both Pugh and Hudson contemplated retirement this offseason. The NFL team would have to fire Kliff Kingsbury, who signed a contract extension before this season, first. Able to line up as an in-line tight end or in a receiver spot, McBride was the first tight end off the board. His 574 receiving yards in 11 games were more than any Cardinal tight end compiled in a season since the franchise relocated to Arizona in 1988. After signing a one-year, $1.75MM deal in 2021, the ex-Steeler starter rewarded the Cardinals (and numerous fantasy GMs that took mid-round swings) with an 18-touchdown season. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. The former Vikings first-round pick only played one NFL season. Raising Zona also addressed the issue surrounding Harbaugh and the level of control he would want to coach Arizona. A Cardinals team full of aging starting O-linemen should benefit from a 26-year-old guard with 56 career starts working as a backup. The Cardinals have some cornerstone young talent, a Murray- and Baker-led contingent, but this is not an especially young team. The Cardinals opted for Conner over their four-year change-of-pace back, who averaged 5.1 yards per carry on a career-high 116 totes last season. But Williams was necessary in Kansas City, subbing in for the oft-unavailable Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Then again, Brown surely has untapped potential at the NFL level. Cardinals Hope To Re-Sign DL Zach Allen. Murphy had a career year in 2022 at the plate, accumulating highs in home runs (18), RBI (66), walks (56), batting average (.250), and total bases (229). While Kingsbury going from five to eight to 11 wins in his three seasons represents progress, the Cardinals have finished 2-6 (2020) and 3-5 over the past two years. The Cardinals need to get something from Thomas and/or Sanders this season. That bodes well for a 2022 bounce-back effort. Jones requested a trade and reluctantly returned, playing on a contract that, by the time the season started, trailed the new edge rusher salary leader (T.J. Watts $28MM AAV) by more than $10MM. The teams that constantly change key personnel and are always redefining their plans usually spend a decade or more going nowhere. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. He continued, stating the Blue Jays, Brewers, Athletics, Yankees, Marlins, Reds and White Sox are among those teams. Inferior edges also passed Jones, who missed his window to earn a $20MM-AAV accord. Last seasons start showed the capabilities of the Murray-led operation. ", More:Kliff Kingsbury next NFL coach fired? Kingsbury and Co. were careful not to overwork Edmonds (150 and 159 touch totals in 2020 and 21), but Benjamin and Williams will have a production void to fill after two solid years from the former fourth-round pick. St. Louis is a sneaky team to add to the mix, however. The Arizona Cardinals hosted eight special teams players for tryouts on Wednesday, according to Aaron Wilson. A Hopkins-Brown-A.J. Jones Raiders signing will place more pressure on Markus Golden, whose 11-sack season undoubtedly can be partially credited to Jones presence, and on J.J. Watt to stay healthy. ", He continued, "we have some things we're still working on that I feel like we're going to be in a position to make decisions on.". Theyll probably be good enough to beat who theyre supposed to, but the question as always is if they can beat the best. 49ers released 49ers NFL team would have to fire Kliff Kingsbury, Fire Steve Keim? The secondary looks like it will definitely be a weak spot. On one hand, the Cardinals Jones period worked out great for the team. McBrides rookie contract will slot nicely alongside Ertzs eight-figure AAV, and the Mountain West product could be poised to take over by 2024. Murray might prove doubters wrong, but if he doesnt, Arizona is tied to a long marriage with a guy that theyve committed every possible resource to. Brown, 25, does pair better with Murray, age-wise, than Hopkins, 30. Chatter has swirled about the current Michigan Wolverines coach potentially going back to the NFL next season since NFL.com recently reported that multiple teams were looking into the possibility of the former San Francisco 49ers coach going back to the NFL game. The Dolphins, Eagles and Rams failures in pre-Year 4 QB extensions (Ryan Tannehill, Carson Wentz, Jared Goff) come to mind here. 2 wideout may be dicey. Daulton Varsho might be the most interesting of the Diamondbacks' outfielders, thanks to his ability to play catcher as well. But the most talented quarterback in team history is locked down. Those teams are looking to the Arizona Diamondbacks and their embarrassment of riches at that position. Brown Game Did Not Factor Into GM Decision, Jason Garrett, Greg Roman Out Of Running For Stanford HC Job, 49ers Do Not Plan To Place Jimmy Garoppolo On IR, Giants CB Aaron Robinson Suffered ACL, MCL Tears. St. Louis has plenty of competition, but its the other teams that have been connected to Rodon that are on their heels. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. According to Jon Heyman, the St. Louis Cardinals are believed to be a surprise team making a serious play to sign top free agent pitcher Carlos Rodon. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. For what its worth, the Cardinals enter the conversation as a rather attractive landing spot. 49ers signed QB Josh Johnson off of the Broncos' practice squad. He was better offensively than nearly every other player at his position this past season, sans the Phillies' JT Realmuto, and defensively, he is as solid as there is behind the plate. Murray relies a huge amount on him (see the Hail Murray throw, which was mostly a Hail Hopkins snag), but his large cap number combined with the acquisition of a new outside receiver might begin the countdown to his ejection from Arizona. St. Louis Cardinals rumors: Cards interested in Carlos Rodon. While the season has been over for a month, the Cardinals are still channeling thatnever count them out energy in the free agent market. Hernandez will follow Pugh from New York to Arizona. Davante Adams may be credited with starting the receiver-market avalanche, but Kirk set that chain of events in motion. "The club is focused primarily on right-handed hitters.". Canadian Football League quarterback Nathan Rourke is in the midst of a bit of a free agency He is an adaptable player who can benefit a team defensively and at the plate, making him a greater asset than Jake McCarthy and Alek Thomas, both intriguing young players in their own right. The organization is now committed to the Murray-Kliff KingsburySteve Keim trio, for better or worse. Harry was a standout at Arizona State and was selected No. While Watkins pact preceded a host of receivers moving past his overpayment, Kirk ignited a far bigger sea change. Traded 2022 first-round pick to Ravens for WR Marquise Brown and 2022 third-round choice Months before the Murray deals bumpy landing, the Cardinals reunited their star Despite Pugh coming off an injury-plagued Giants tenure, his market did not suffer much. Carlos Correa, the other high-profile free agent shortstop available this offseason, is reportedly being pursued by the Twins, San Francisco Giants, and New York Yankees. The teams top two pass rushers Watt and Golden are each north of 31. Brown is one of the NFLs smallest receivers, and he has just one 800-plus-yard season on his resume. The following is a NFL Transactions: Wednesday 11/30 November 30, 2022 His $18MM-per-year deal fell from seventh among receivers on March 14 to 18th when Diontae Johnsons deal came to pass on August 4. The latter skid culminated in one of the uglier wild-card losses in recent NFL history. With ArizonasDevon Kennardsigning not working out, too much responsibility appears on Goldens shoulders. The GMs sketchy first-round history (Jonathan Cooper, Deone Bucannon, Robert Nkemdiche, Rosen) is somewhat countered by a strong Day 2 acumen (Tyrann Mathieu, John Brown, Budda Baker, Byron Murphy). Murphy continues to dominate trade talks but is joined by a bevy of outfielders, all of whom can elevate any team that makes an offer to their current clubs for their services. Rob Goldberg May 12, 2022 AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez After snapping a five-year playoff drought last season, the Arizona Cardinals are ready to make an even deeper run in 2022. One more year of possession-receiving work will further burnish his Canton credentials. Arizona Cardinals GM on list of NFL general managers who could be fired, VOTE: Who would you like to see as the #AZCardinals' head coach next season? After previous regimes tried and failed to staff this job, the franchise took a break on devoting much effort to staffing this position in recent years. But he would make for an excellent consolation.". Whatever the case ends up being, the Diamondbacks have the ability to sit tight and hold on to their young players, hoping they build on previous seasons and command even more attention, either through the season or after it, or acquire a haul of talent in return for them now. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. He ended up w/ 7 less targets total because he missed a game, but still, Lamar actually looked his way just as often. Apparently the corners in particular are unsettled (no surprise given the role that Gladney was expected to play before his tragic accident). All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. October 16, 2022. Thats still just almost HALF of what Murrays will be at $51 million. 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Previously due for free agency in March, Humphries accepted a modest raise by NFL standards in signing for barely $17MM per year. 2022 NFL schedule: Arizona Cardinals schedule rumors, leaks Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Steelers Ravens AFC South Colts If Harbaugh coaches the Cardinals, he, like Payton, may only come if he gets full control. The Giants are hardly the only team checking in on Murphy, as the 28-year-old has been the subject of interest from the Diamondbacks, Astros, Cubs, Guardians, Twins, Braves, Rays and Red Sox over the last month. The Cards landed Ertz a bit late in the game, with the ex-Eagles first full season in Arizona coming ahead of his 32nd birthday. Hopkins was by and away the best and most consistent player on the team, but that PED suspension was possibly the only thing that could have made him anything close to the consideration of being expendable. The others ahead of him-Humphries, Baker, Ertz, Brown, Conner, and Hudson-are still far behind Hopkins $30 million hit. Zac BonDurant/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images, better offensively than nearly every other player. With Edmonds in Miami, however, the Cards are making a risky bet that Conner who accumulated injuries requiring absences in each of his four Pittsburgh seasons and went down with a heel malady late last year can stay on the field to justify this payment. to swoop in and take a chance, but any team already rostering a highly paid QB will be hard pressed to fit that cap hit. Kyler Murrays contract saga dominated all other Cardinals offseason storylines, but this team enjoyed an eventual year on most fronts. The Cardinals will play the New Orleans Saints at home on Thursday night in Week 7. Humphries joined Justin Pugh and Rodney Hudson as Cardinals offensive line starters on IR on Saturday. It would seem that the Giants have the inside track to landing Rodon, as San Francisco was the place he most recently called home. The Astros are involved here, multiple people with knowledge of their plans said this week. But, considering this teams history at this position, a quality starter of any age should be embraced. Theres a mystery team in on Rodon, and its believed to be the Cardinals (so maybe its not such a great mystery after all), Heyman reported on Sunday. Arizona Cardinals 2022 NFL Schedule leaks and rumors Week 18 at San Francisco could be their final game per Johnny Venerable . (Photo by Joe Puetz/Getty Images). James Conner staying healthy and Eno Benjamin complementing him, post-Chase Edmonds, should be the teams ideal formula. His hit in 2024 is an enormous $26 million. Best NFL Prop Bets for Buccaneers vs. 49ers in Week 14 (Nick Bosa Will Sack Tom Brady), Chicago Cubs rumors: Xander Bogaerts is team's "top priority". Sion Fawkes wrote: "TheJim Harbaugh rumorsare gaining steam in the desert, and if he leads the University of Michigan to a National Title, you can bet that NFL teams will take further interest in the former San Francisco 49ers coach. Fansided detailed how the Cardinals could convince Harbaugh to leave the Michigan Wolverines. Permitted to hire three coaches as a GM, despite being on a string of three straight playoff absences at the time of hire No. Zach Allen might be facing his make or break for that reason at end, as Watts health is suspect at this point. As far as this year goes, A.J. Of course, that rivalry between the Cubs and Cardinals has already taken an interesting twist this offseason, with former Chicago catcher Willson Contreras signing a deal with St. Louis. I think Dansby Swansons market is going to explode, MLB.coms Mark Feinsand said during Fridays edition of High Heat as quoted in this article. The Cardinals have already been involved in the player movement taking place around the league in advance of Tuesdays Green trio, with increased Rondale Moore usage, invites intrigue slightly more so than last years Cards aerial attack did. Ideally, the Cardinals will not want Williams receiving too many carries. He provided solid ground and air support to a Cards team short on available offensive talent down the stretch last season. Turning his healthiest season into a career-defining payday is a feel-good story at a position that does not produce too many of them anymore. Hot starts and weak finishes. DATE TRANSACTION; July 31, 2022: Released OT Eric Smith. According to reports, the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs could both be bidding for the services of free agent shortstop Dansby Swanson, bringing a new layer to an old The A's, knowing full well the quality of player they have in Murphy, are apparently seeking a large haul in return for him, which almost certainly convinced the Cards to look elsewhere to solve their catcher problem. ", NFL Week 14 picks: Raiders vs. Rams | Jets vs. Bills | Browns vs. Bengals | Texans vs. Cowboys | Vikings vs. Lions | Eagles vs. Giants | Ravens vs. Steelers | Jaguars vs. Titans | Chiefs vs. Broncos | Panthers vs. Seahawks | Buccaneers vs. 49ers | Dolphins vs. Chargers | Patriots vs. Cardinals. As a depth piece, Williams should work. If this Murray contract pans out, another core will form around the star passer in the coming years. A year after the Broncos made Von Miller the NFLs highest-paid defender, the Cardinals tagged Jones and worked out an extension that came in nearly $3MM below Millers. Speculation about Jim Harbaugh potentially returning to the NFL is back and the Arizona Cardinals are included in that speculation. While Murray and his agent agreed to the deal with that clause included, it clunkily being removed after the two-time Pro Bowler felt compelled to defender himself stained the process. Still, Green getting to 848 yards (15.7 per catch) and helping a Hopkins-less team to the playoffs is a nice bonus for his Hall of Fame hopes. Up to the minute news on Arizona Cardinals Free Agency Rumors 2022. At long last, the Cardinals have found a quality tight end. They did make a deal a couple of weeks Humphries, 28, bailed on another under-30 crack at free agency to sign the 12th-highest tackle contract (AAV-wise). It gives the organization continuity which is generally a prerequisite to being successful. With large deals handed out to Xander Bogaerts (by the San Diego Padres) and Trea Turner (by the Philadelphia Phillies) already this offseason, MLB insiders believe Swanson is in line for a larger-than-expected payday. The independent study clause the Cardinals originally included in this deal may well be justified, but Keim and Co. insisting on it may have damaged this relationship as much as one can be damaged when a nine-figure guarantee is involved by inserting big-picture doubt about a franchise centerpieces work ethic. Popular Topics. According to Aaron Wilson, the Cardinals worked out three players on Tuesday including QB Carson Strong and TE Dominique 49ers The Arizona Cardinals hosted eight special teams players for tryouts on Wednesday, according to Aaron Wilson. We know the Cardinals will play in Mexico City Nov. 21 against the San Francisco 49ers as one of their home games. Two seasons ago, when the St. Louis The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Humphries deal, injuries, trade rumors and preseason preview By Seth Cox @SCoxFB Aug 11, 2022, 2:30pm MDT / new Donnie Druin wrote: "Harbaugh would inherit a team with a franchise quarterback (that's already paid) with what should be one of the highest-flying offenses in the NFL and also gets the luxury of working with a (likely) top ten pick. Brown can position himself for a contract north of Diontae Johnsons new deal (two years, $36.7MM) by proving he was held back in Baltimore. December 9th, 2022 at 6:46pm CST by Ely Allen. Visit ESPN to view the Arizona Cardinals team schedule for the current and previous seasons Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports. But no notable signings have taken place. Ertz had sought a deal on the George KittleTravis Kelce plane, but the Eagles balked and instead rewarded his replacement (Dallas Goedert) soon after the midseason trade. NFL Week 14 odds: Raiders vs. Rams | Jets vs. Bills | Browns vs. Bengals | Texans vs. Cowboys | Vikings vs. Lions | Eagles vs. Giants | Ravens vs. Steelers | Jaguars vs. Titans | Chiefs vs. Broncos | Panthers vs. Seahawks | Buccaneers vs. 49ers | Dolphins vs. Chargers | Patriots vs. Cardinals. Humphries does have an injury history, and perhaps that played into his accepting upper-middle-class (NFL-wise, that is) money now. Being tied to Lamar Jackson has not exactly benefited pass catchers not named Mark Andrews.. The Cards retaining Ertz for $10.6MM per year in March doubled as good timing, given how David Njokus $13.7MM-AAV contract disrupted the market this year. That statement certainly raised the eyebrows of Cubs fans, and if St. Louis were to land Swanson, viewed as the most realistic option for Chicago to fill an opening at shortstop, it would be another blow to the Wrigley faithful. The full Arizona Cardinals 2022 regular season schedule will be released tonight, but there will be leaks and rumors. Baccellia, 25, wound up going undrafted out NFLTradeRumors.co is an independent news source and has no affiliation with the National Football League (NFL), NFL.com, or any team(s). Instead, McCoy enhanced his backup-QB dossier by ensuring the Cards survived Murrays hamstring injury. By that time, Simmons is going to need a deal done, as will Baker and Brown, or Arizona will need replacements. Brown adds some speed to one of the NFLs slower receiver stables. According to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, "perhaps a third of baseball's 30 teams have checked in on at least one of the Diamondbacks' outfielders, with two new clubs reaching out for the first time on Tuesday.". Spending his two-year college career playing only with Heisman winners, Brown lit up Big 12 secondaries. Chiefs Rumors. The figures that gave Hopkins the previous receiver AAV lead show up in 2023 and 24, when his cap hits check in at $30.8MM and $26.2MM. Signed WR Marcel Ateman. This works out well for Conner, whose $13.5MM guarantee ranks ninth among backs. It is still difficult to believe the Cardinals can be true contenders without Hopkins, whose career involved scant injury absences (two missed games from 2013-20) until last season. Another player on offense that Arizona will have to replace is Chase Edmonds as a complementary back, though reports are that Eno Benjamin is supposed to take role. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Seahawks I would Baker to move into coverage more, even though he is best in the box. We anticipate a road game in Week 17 and a divisional game to end the season in Week 18. [If] hes the last shortstop available and youve still got four or five teams in the market for a shortstop, which I think benefits him. Support local journalism: Subscribe toazcentral.comtoday. A huge deal on a QB with notable questions (in terms of franchise longevity, that is), loss of several team leaders (Hopkins and Jones, and the drama with the formerly nondescript Hudson), and the questions surrounding the coaching make this offseason look pretty messy for Arizona. Ertz as the 11th-highest-paid tight end represents good value for the team, and it should fill one of the NFLs most troublesome needs for at least the next two seasons. Full Arizona Cardinals transactions for the 2022 season including date of transaction, player's position and the transaction. Odds are, Hernandez will be needed as a starter this season. And if thats the case, give it to him. Find out the latest on your favorite NFL players on CBSSports.com. The Cardinals did well to convince their longtime left tackle to go forward with this pact, but with the cap back on the rise, Humphries could have pushed this to the 2023 league year to draw a franchise tag or journey into free agency for the first time. The Cardinals were one of three teams to experience an offseason tragedy. In the aftermath of the 25-year-old cornerbacks death, Kingsbury indicated the team had the position on its radar in June. Add the San Francisco Giants to the list of potential suitors for promising young Oakland A's catcher Sean Murphy, per Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle. That said, the Cardinals have been too Hopkins-dependent since acquiring him via trade. Steelers Rumors. But before we find out the actual schedule, we will run across rumors and leaks. Thomas profiles as a more powerful rusher than Sanders, who flashed better speed which showed up at the Combine, when the latters 4.67 40-yard time ranked ninth among D-linemen as an edge player. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, the St. Louis Cardinals are believed to be ready to make a pretty significant splash in free agency. What is the latest on Murphy, and which young players might be the target of discussions and offers in the near future? But I dont think that any contender could swallow that. Theyre not the only names available, of course, but theyre the two clear-cut starting catchers coming off strong 2022 campaigns. Key pieces exist at all position groups on the defensive side of the ball, too. Kirk, 25, became a crucial Cards cog in Hopkins absence. That's not a shabby starting kit for a new regime. Several NFL writers have linked Harbaugh to the Cardinals' coaching job. Find out with this collection of rumors from baseball insiders. The same can be said defensively, as he played 1,004 innings, had 878 put-outs, and a consistent fielding percentage of .991. Being tied to Lamar Jackson has not exactly benefited pass catchers not named Mark Andrews. Week 7 vs the New Orleans Saints They will also attempt to become the third team in NFL history to host and win the Super Bowl as that year's Super Bowl will be held at State Farm Stadium. The top three players associated with the franchise landed in headlines either for leaving, being suspended, or, most notably, entanglement in one of the weirder contract plots in recent memory and the team Arizona will field looks to have more question marks than the 2021 iteration did. Of course, Kingsbury leading the charge for Murray does not allow the ex-Texas Tech HC to use the QBs durability concerns as an excuse. He is one of the few 1,000-yard tight ends (1,121 last season) to emerge in the college ranks this century, and while The Athletics Dane Brugler called him a better Hayden Hurst, Ertzs presence will allow for a longer bridge to full-time duty. 30 stories. This is all dependent on how Brown plays, of course, but Murrays new deal makes that cap space all the more tight for others. He will be needed more early. Rodon could remain in the National League but would be in a significantly weaker division. Murrays injury and a return to a largely Hopkins-less offense keyed his late-season decline and the Cards descent to a low-wattage, station-to-station offense. WR Arizona Cardinals. Sean Payton left his 16-year Saints HC job for a FOX analyst gig, but the Super Bowl-winning head coach has said on The Cardinals could be on the road in Week 18 against the 49ers. 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Over the past 45 years, the Cards have made the playoffs in consecutive seasons just twice (2008-09, 2014-15). He was a good signing for the Cardinals, and their stocking of young receivers in the draft seems to signal that they know that he is not the workhorse that he once was. Murrays unwillingness to utilize his legs last season, at least compared to his first two years, did hold him back. I actually think it was good business. The Cards had reason to part ways with the seven-year vet, needing to see what they have in Collins and needing cash to keep Ertz and Conner.But Hicks certainly produced on the four-year, $34MM deal he inked in 2019. An illness kept No. Apr 28, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) celebrates with teammates after a home run against the Chicago Cubs in the third inning at Truist Park. We know how effective Harbaugh is as a head coach, given his stint with the San Francisco 49ers. Jones outproduced Miller (and most other pass rushers) for much of the late 2010s, but the Cardinals held him to that $16.5MM-per-year extension. Piecoro added that the team is looking at some deals that would send one player back in return and others that would deal multiple. Rumors have already put Swanson with the Cardinals as well as the Cubs, setting up what could be a fight to the finish between a pair of division rivals for a shortstop that could give one of them a distinctive edge in 2023 and beyond. But Brown and Green came cheaper as a pair, for 2022 anyway. The St. Louis Cardinals were previously players, but the signing of Wilson Contreras appeared to halt those conversations. 2022 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Hell have a heavy workload catching the ball if thats the case, as that is not Conners primary strength. Full Arizona Cardinals injuries for the 2022 season including date of injury, player's position and injury status. And for those people that don't approve of the job we've done or would rather see somebody else coaching here, I think they'll be most likely disappointed to learn we'll be back coaching the Wolverines and in 2023.". None are official. MLB rumors: Will geography play a big role in Jose Abreu decision? MLB Winter Meetings Updates 2022. Workout Rumors: Rourke, Davidson. hopefully this Kyler kid starts acting like an adult now that he got the contract he wanted. New York seems to be in constant need of an ace to lead its staff, even after big swings on pitchers like Gerrit Cole a few years ago and missing on Justin Verlander this offseason. Last years 10-2 start does signal this nucleus is capable of strong play, but a lot will have to go right even in the shallower of the two conferences for this years Cardinals to be a threat for a deep playoff run. That amplifies the pressure on the former All-Pro to deliver post-suspension in his age-30 season. It seems that Arizonas roster depth will be top heavy for some time, given their contract situation. (Using only a Day 2 pick and change to acquire Hopkins bolsters Keims reputation, too.) October 30th, 2022 at 4:35pm CST by Adam La Rose. November 28th, 2022 at 8:54pm CST by Sam Robinson. Like Still, a good signing that now looks better so far. Well see, but I havent been impressed with them over the past 3 years. Green has apparently looked very good at Arizonas practices. If not for that number, I wouldnt have been shocked to see Hopkins traded to make room for future deals and the later years of Murrays cap hits kicking in. November 6, 2022 8:57 am MT The Arizona Cardinals did not end up making any deals before the NFL trade deadline this past Tuesday. 3, Keim has also made three big quarterback acquisitions (Carson Palmer, Rosen and Murray). The Giants also appear ready to spend big this winter, with Carlos Correa also being on the teams radar. 77 questionable to play last week If so, could it be the Cardinals? Jim Harbaugh. He is now signed through 2027, locked in as the executive branch of the Cardinals core triumvirate. The towering offensive tackle returned as a limited participant after being sidelined to begin Arizona Cardinals preparations. Arizona Cardinals training camp, D.J. ST LOUIS, MO - SEPTEMBER 07: Manager Oliver Marmol #37 of the St. Louis Cardinals looks on during a game against the Washington Nationals at Busch Stadium on September 7, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. Nothing flashy here, with three sub-4.0-YPC seasons in four years, but Williams is coming off a season with 1,010 scrimmage yards and eight touchdowns. Many Save for LeVeon Bell or Vincent Jackson, the latter holding out of the 2010 season through Week 10, modern NFLers do not sit out seasons. Fawkes wrote in that story: "Another name thrown around lately? Jim Koch wrote: "And thats where Harbaugh comes in. Keim (with a heavy push from Kingsbury) turned out to be right in diving back into the first round for Murray, punting on Josh Rosen after one season and joining the 1982-83 Baltimore Colts as the only teams to take QBs in back-to-back first rounds. With departures, Los Angeles Dodgers must retool for 2023, Former Yankees hitting coach dishes on Aaron Judges success, future. The young corners, as well as the depth at edge rusher behind Watt and Golden, will really be tested this year. , "Talks are said to involve players at a variety of positions, with second base, third base, shortstop and catcher looking most likely," Piecoro added. The consecutive late-season swoons would give the appearance of a warming seat, but Kingsburys contract nixed that notion. Both of their catch rates increased 4% from the 2020 season, when again, their targets were about the same (Brown played 2 more games than Andrews and thus had more targets that year) which could mean there was a general increase in accuracy from Lamar. Buy Cardinals Tickets. Absolutely. Phillies need to solidify the rotation with Chris Bassitt or Nathan Eovaldi. Either way, the Cardinals pivoted to Brown, who will undoubtedly benefit from his Arizona WR2 predecessors monster contract. An illness kept No. 2022 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. The following is a Bears Rumors: Would this St. Louis Cardinals trade for Sean Murphy work? San Francisco has personal reasons to land Rodon, as it would be a way to stick it to the Yankees after losing the Aaron Judge sweepstakes. Were they all overhyped, or does Arizona just need top tier talent to succeed at the WR position? D'backs General Manager Mike Hazen said of the situation the team finds itself in, "We have enough specificity around some of these (discussions) that I feel like we'll have some decisions to say yes or no. Should Arizona pursue Harbaugh? PFF slotted him as a top-five tackle in 2020. Hicks Arizona defensive snap percentages went 100-92-97 from 2019-21, a stretch that revived the once-injury-prone Eagles career. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. 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