BY: ED COLE GLENDALE, Ariz. – The St. Louis Rams forced the Arizona Cardinals to claw and scrape their way for a win in their first meeting at University of Phoenix Stadium in Week 4. Unfortunately, that didn’t come to pass, as the Rams stole a 24-22 win in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals no doubt had that game in the ... Read More »
Every week, the staff at NBC Sports Radio AM 1060 will make their picks for the upcoming Arizona Cardinals, Arizona State and Arizona games. This week, our staff reveals their selections for Cardinals vs Rams. Kayla Mortellaro (LW: 2-0, Overall: 27-7) Arizona Cardinals 23, St. Louis Rams 10 Bob Kemp (LW: 2-0, Overall: 26-8) Arizona Cardinals 24, St. Louis ... Read More »
BY: ED COLE GLENDALE, Ariz. – Cardinals team president Michael Bidwill believes in rewarding his players – i.e. contract extensions – when they’re deserving of it. While a lot of players on their roster deserve one, one of the men most deserving of one is cornerback/special teams ace Justin Bethel. On Saturday, Bethel got his just reward, receiving a three-year ... Read More »
BY: ED COLE TEMPE, Ariz. – If things go according to plan, Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will reach some career milestones against the Rams on Sunday at the Edward Jones Dome. Fitzgerald needs eight yards to reach 1,000 receiving yards for the season. It would be his seventh career 1,000 + yard receiving season. He also needs 56 yards ... Read More »
BY: ED COLE TEMPE, Ariz. – Patrick Peterson’s one of the most confident men in the world. Even when his play wasn’t up to his standards last season, his confidence never wavered. He was brutally honest about himself and why his play wasn’t as good as it was in the three years prior, or even where it is to this ... Read More »
PHOENIX— The Arizona Diamondbacks unveiled new jerseys Thursday night at Chase Field in front of fans using players as models. The Dbacks introduced eight different options that include the reintroduction of the original purple and teal, a bold grey color for road games, plus a new white look for home games. The combination of sedona red and teal in a grey ... Read More »
BY: ED COLE TEMPE, Ariz. – It’s been a while since Brittan Golden’s played defense. The last time he manned that side of the ball, he was a safety at Denver City (TX) High School. Golden was the swiss army knife while he was there, playing safety, running back, wide receiver and quarterback. He also played some safety at West ... Read More »
BY: ED COLE TEMPE, Ariz. – Arizona running back David Johnson’s seen this movie before and how it played out earlier in the season. Running back Andre Ellington injured his knee against the New Orleans Saints in the season opener, which forced both him and fellow running back Chris Johnson into immediate action the following week in Chicago against the ... Read More »
BY: ED COLE TEMPE, Ariz. – Exceptional people, more often than not, are rewarded for what they’re exceptional at. Cardinals cornerback/safety Tyrann Mathieu is exceptional at his job, so he was rewarded by the NFL with his first-ever “NFC Defensive Player of the Month” award for the month of November. Mathieu had a big November, and so did the Cardinals. ... Read More »
BY: ED COLE TEMPE, Ariz. – The entire Cardinals team is still in shock, and they’re hurting right now, after running back Chris Johnson was placed on the injured reserve/designated for return list on Tuesday, after he injured his left knee against the 49ers this past Sunday. “He (Johnson) was as devastated as I was,” head coach Bruce Arians said. ... Read More »
