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Cardinals’ 2026 NFL Draft Grades For Every Pick

The Arizona Cardinals were stuck between a rock and a hard place coming into the 2026 NFL Draft. They have some really talented players, such as Trey McBride, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Budda Baker, but they also moved on from Kyler Murray and have bridge options in Jacoby Brissett and Gardner Minshew filling their quarterback room.

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NFL Expert Grades Arizona Cardinals on 2026 Draft Class

ARIZONA — The EasySportz NFL draft analyst released team-by-team grades for all 32 clubs, starting with the Arizona Cardinals and an underwhelming review of their 2026 class.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 27

Cardinals Drafting Carson Beck Isn't as Bad as You Think

TEMPE, AZ — The Arizona Cardinals indeed drafted a quarterback. It just wasn't the one many had hoped for. The dust has settled on the Cardinals' draft class, where Arizona added three consecutive offensive players for the first time since 2018.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 27

Report expands on why Cardinals made controversial Love draft decision

Report expands on why Cardinals made controversial Jeremiyah Love NFL Draft decision

Love likely will have to become a franchise-altering figure to be worth the Cardinals spending the third pick of this year's draft to get him.

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Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 26

Cardinals Draft Class 2026: Full Grades for Every Pick

The dust is still setting on the 2026 NFL Draft, where the Arizona Cardinals deviated from their normal draft pick trading chaos and kept all seven original picks.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 26

The Best Thing Every Cardinals Draft Pick Said

The Arizona Cardinals officially put the finishing touches on their 2026 NFL Draft class this weekend, welcoming seven new players to the mix. Arizona addressed both sides of the ball with picks in the trenches and premium skill positions such as quarterback, running back and receiver.

NFL News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 26

Cardinals' Grades in NFL Draft Range From A to Questionable

The Arizona Cardinals' 2026 draft is now in the rearview mirror. The Cardinals made all seven of their original draft selections and feel confident in the mix of short-term/long-term players that are arriving to the desert after this weekend.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 26

4 Biggest Things Cardinals Taught Us After 2026 Draft

TEMPE — The Arizona Cardinals' 2026 draft is complete. The Cardinals, perhaps surprisingly, didn't move up or down the draft board and stuck with all seven original draft slots.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 25

Every Pick the Arizona Cardinals Made in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Arizona Cardinals' 2026 draft class is officially complete. The Cardinals stuck and made all seven of their original picks, which was a bit of a surprise considering general manager Monti Ossenfort has been fairly active in previous drafts.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 25

Cardinals Cap NFL Draft With Versatile Ole Miss Tackle

ARIZONA — The Arizona Cardinals have made their final pick of the 2026 NFL Draft. With the first pick in the seventh round, the Cardinals took Ole Miss offensive tackle Jayden Williams.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 25

Cardinals Add Big-Play WR With Fifth-Round Draft Pick

The Arizona Cardinals did plenty of homework on receivers entering the 2026 NFL Draft. They made good on their research. With their fifth round pick (143rd overall) the Cardinals drafted Texas Tech WR Reggie Virgil.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 25

Cardinals Make Smart Day 3 Draft Gamble

The Arizona Cardinals finally took a defensive player. After spending their first three picks on the offensive side of the ball, Arizona used their fourth-round pick (104th overall) on Southeastern Louisiana DT Kaleb Proctor.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 24

Cardinals’ Second-Round Pick Screams One Thing for 2026

TEMPE — The Arizona Cardinals' second-round pick made their intentions for 2026 extremely clear. After taking running back Jeremiyah Love yesterday, the Cardinals began Day 2 festivities with offensive guard Chase Bisontis from Texas A&M.

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Arizona Cardinals News / Burn City Sports / April 24

Will OL Chase Bisontis make some noise as a rookie for the Arizona Cardinals?

PITTSBURGH – The Arizona Cardinals didn’t just draft offensive line help with Chase Bisontis at No. 34; they made a statement about how they intend to win.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 24

The Player the Cardinals Most Likely Will Draft at Pick 34

TEMPE — It's nearly time for the Arizona Cardinals to be on the clock once again, and their next pick feels much more open than last night's. The overwhelming feeling was Jeremiyah Love would be a Cardinal when the team eventually was on the clock.

Arizona Cardinals News / Burn City Sports / April 24

Should the Arizona Cardinals draft a QB in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft?

PITTSBURGH – There’s a quiet tension surrounding the Arizona Cardinals’ draft board, and it centers on one deceptively simple question: Will Arizona make a move at drafting a new QB for the future?

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 24

Why Cardinals Draft Trade Today Feels Inevitable

By all accounts, the Arizona Cardinals are poised to make a trade at some point in rounds two and three of the NFL draft. The party starts at 4:00 PM MST and it won't be long for the Cardinals (who own the second pick in round two) before Arizona can make some noise of their own at No.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 24

Cardinals Projected For Massive Reach in Second Round of Draft

The Arizona Cardinals are hoping to keep the ball rolling heading into Day 2 of NFL draft festivities after drafting Jeremiyah Love in the first round.

Arizona Cardinals News / EasySportz / April 24

Cardinals Add Explosive Star With No. 3 Pick

The Arizona Cardinals may not have had running back as their biggest need—but when a player like Jeremiah Love is on the board, you don’t overthink it.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 24

Embarrassing NFL Draft blunder linked with Love joining the Cardinals

Embarrassing NFL Draft blunder linked with Jeremiyah Love joining the Cardinals

The Cardinals struggled to give Love the news when they were on the clock.

Recent history does not paint promising picture for Cardinals and Jeremiyah Love

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Monti Ossenfort News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 24

Why Jeremiyah Love at No. 3? Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort drops mic on pick

The Arizona Cardinals got their guy in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Arizona grabbed Jeremiyah Love with the third overall pick, validating all of the pre-draft rumors connecting him to the Cardinals.

Arizona Cardinals News / Burn City Sports / April 23

Arizona Cardinals fans have mixed reactions to drafting Jeremiyah Love

PITTSBURGH – The Arizona Cardinals made one of the most highlighted and now-debated moves of the 2026 draft by selecting Jeremiyah Love at No. 3 overall.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 22

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This year has all the signs of a board that could change quickly due to teams trading up and down.

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Jacoby Brissett News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17

Jacoby Brissett wants more money from Cardinals

Jacoby Brissett wants some more money from the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals let Kyler Murray go this offseason, which leaves Brissett and Gardner Minshew as their quarterbacks.

Arizona Cardinals News / Pro Football Rumors / April 16

Cardinals Exercise LT Paris Johnson Jr.’s Fifth-Year Option

When the Cardinals selected Paris Johnson Jr. sixth overall in the 2023 draft, he was expected to establish himself as a core figure on offense. That has proven to be the case, and his Arizona tenure will continue beyond next season.