The Arizona Cardinals march into the 2026 offseason under the guidance of first-year coach Mike LaFleur with hopes of turning things around sooner as opposed to later.
Our stay-or-go series for pending Arizona Cardinals free agents this offseason continues with fan favorite and franchise legend Calais Campbell. If you missed on any of Jonah Williams, Jalen Thompson or Justin Jones you can click on their respective names.
The Arizona Cardinals are no strangers to reinvention. The 2026 offseason, though, represents major organizational recalibration. Mounting pressure to maximize premium draft capital and unresolved questions at quarterback have created the perfect conditions for seismic movement.
The Arizona Cardinals have their coaching staff (mostly) set. This week, the organization — having hired new head coach Mike LaFleur — announced their three coordinators moving into 2026.
As franchises prepare wish lists for their next hires, numerous cautionary tales exist. Here are the worst head-coaching tenures since the 1970 merger.
ARIZONA — The Arizona Cardinals' coaching staff is now mostly set with all three coordinators officially named under new head coach Mike LaFleur. The Cardinals'
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Arizona Cardinals move into 2026 with their defensive coordinator puzzle finally solved. The Cardinals are reportedly keeping Nick Rallis as their play-caller for a fourth season in spite of Jonathan Gannon being sent packing from head coaching duties.
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.
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.
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.