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NFL Insider: Jonathan Gannon ‘No Question’ Told Cardinals to Keep DC

ARIZONA — The Arizona Cardinals' coaching staff is now mostly set with all three coordinators officially named under new head coach Mike LaFleur. The Cardinals'

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Kyler Murray is being linked to 1 team in trade rumors

Kyler Murray could potentially be going from the NFC West to the NFC North. The Arizona Cardinals quarterback Murray would be interested in playing for the Minnesota Vikings, Phil Mackey of SKOR North reported this week during the “Purple Daily” podcast.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / February 14

Cardinals Coach Breaks Down Every Coordinator Hire

The Arizona Cardinals officially have hired the most important pieces of their coaching staff after a lengthy process in the desert. Head coach Mike LaFleur and the Cardinals officially announced all of Nathaniel Hackett (OC), Nick Rallis (DC) and Michael Ghobrial (ST) this weekend.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / February 14

Cardinals Free Agent DL is Surely Gone

The Arizona Cardinals are weeks away from 2026 free agency beginning, where Arizona will have to make key decisions on several pending players ready to hit the open market.

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Kyler Murray’s Preferred Trade Desination Revealed

Coming off another frustrating season in The Desert, Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals appear to be headed for a split. A foot injury limited Kyler Murray to five games in 2025.

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Kyler Murray News / The Spun / February 13

Kyler Murray Preferred Trade Destination Has Been Leaked

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is expected to have a new home for the 2026 NFL season. Murray, the No. 1 pick from the 2019 NFL Draft, has 20,460 passing yards, 3,193 rushing yards and 153 total touchdowns so far in his career with the Cardinals.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / February 13

Cardinals Steal Miami Coach For DB Position

The Arizona Cardinals continue to fill out their coaching staff, with their latest addition coming in the secondary. According to CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz, the Cardinals are hiring Miami Hurricanes defensive passing game coordinator Zac Etheridge to become their cornerbacks coach.

Arizona Cardinals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 13

Cardinals hire key defensive assistant from University of Miami

As the Arizona Cardinals have been adding coaches to the staff under newcomer Mike LaFleur, the latest addition comes on the defensive side of the football.

Arizona Cardinals News / Burn City Sports / February 13

Max Melton posts hilarious video possibly connected to Cardinals retaining Nick Rallis

GLENDALE – The retention of defensive coordinator Nick Rallis has Arizona Cardinals fans and possibly players in shock. Cornerback Max Melton took to Instagram to post a reel on his story that could be connected to the news of Rallis’ return.

Arizona Cardinals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 13

Cardinals Officially Hire OC Nathaniel Hackett, DC Nick Rallis & STC Michael Ghobrial

The Arizona Cardinals announced they officially hired DC Nick Rallis, OC Nathaniel Hackett, and ST coordinator Michael Ghobrial on Friday, per Darren Urban of the team’s site. Hackett, 46, began his NFL coaching career with the Buccaneers back in 2006 as an offensive quality control coach.

Jalen Thompson News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / February 13

Stay or Go: Paying Up or Moving On From Cardinals Veteran Safety

The Arizona Cardinals move into the offseason with roughly $42 million in projected cap space and a plethora of different avenues the team could take. In continuing our preview of Cardinals free agents who will stay or go (click here for Jonah Williams), we move towards starting veteran safety Jalen Thompson.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

NFL News / Burn City Sports / February 13

Cardinals lose out on coaching candidate to Titans despite better offer

GLENDALE – The Arizona Cardinals have spent over a week looking for their next defensive coordinator and thought they found him. The franchise had interest in former Jacksonville Jaguars head coach and Indianapolis Colts DC Gus Bradley for the position.

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Cardinals bring back Justin Frye as offensive lineman coach in 2026

GLENDALE – New Arizona Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur has made some massive strides in filling up his staff, but not in the way many fans would of thought.

Arizona Cardinals News / Burn City Sports / February 13

The saving grace of Cardinals retaining Nick Rallis as DC in 2026

GLENDALE – The names connected to the Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator job had fans excited. Different position coaches from the Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks and more were interviewing with the franchise for the position that looked to turn around a bad defensive unit in 2025.

NFL News / Burn City Sports / February 14

Kyler Murray interested in trade to Vikings this 2026 offseason

GLENDALE – The teams interested in Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray are known. The New York Jets, Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings have been connected to the two-time Pro Bowler early this offseason.

Mike LaFleur News / Burn City Sports / February 13

Mike LaFleur to retain Nick Rallis as Arizona Cardinals set 2026 staff

GLENDALE — The Arizona Cardinals have reportedly finalized their coordinator positions for next season, with a familiar face expected to remain with the team despite former head coach Jonathan Gannon’s departure.

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Cardinals Coach Interviewing for Seahawks OC Job

The Arizona Cardinals have seen some massive turnover on their staff with the hire of head coach Mike LaFleur, and more changes could potentially be coming.

Matt Schaub News / Burn City Sports / February 13

Arizona Cardinals to hire 14-year NFL veteran Matt Schaub as QB coach

GLENDALE — The Arizona Cardinals have found their next quarterbacks coach, hiring a 14-year NFL veteran and former Pro Bowler. According to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz, the Cardinals are expected to add Matt Schaub to their coaching staff.

Arizona Cardinals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 13

Cardinals adding former Giants coach to staff

It’s a new era in Arizona… again. After the Jonathan Gannon experiment did not go their way, the Arizona Cardinals fired the former defensive coordinator-turned-head coach.

Arizona Cardinals News / Pro Football Rumors / February 13

Cardinals Hire Michael Ghobrial As STC

The Cardinals are hiring Michael Ghobrial as their special teams coordinator, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Ghobrial spent the past two years in the same position with the Giants.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / February 13

Cardinals Captain Has 2-Word Response to Latest Coaching Move

The Arizona Cardinals are reportedly keeping defensive coordinator Nick Rallis after searching for plenty of other outside options this cycle, now confirmed through various reports.

Arizona Cardinals News / Yardbarker / February 13

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Matt Schaub News / Pro Football Rumors / February 13

Cardinals Expected To Add Matt Schaub As QBs Coach

Mike LaFleur spent time on the Falcons’ staff during Kyle Shanahan‘s stay as Atlanta’s OC. While Matt Ryan served as the starter during that period, Matt Schaub was the backup.

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