Arizona Cardinals backup tight end Elijah Higgins agreed to a three-year contract extension on Friday that spans through the 2029 season. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, however multiple media outlets reported the deal was worth up to $26.8 million.
ARIZONA — The Arizona Cardinals' 3-6 start to the season has been underwhelming yet above expectations all in the same swoop. 3-6 isn't nearly close enough for the postseason or division title, though they've practically matched their projected 2026 win total halfway through the year.
The Cardinals employ the NFL’s reception leader in Trey McBride, who finished the 2025 season with the most receiving yards among tight ends. McBride is the league’s second-highest-paid player at that position, but that will not stop the Cardinals from another notable payment at the position.
How many of the QB's with at least 35 touchdown passes in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Quarterback is the most important position for an NFL team. That wasn’t always the case, but it has been the case for, you know, 50 years at this point essentially.
Fernando Mendoza and Carson Beck are trading one high-profile stage for another.
ARIZONA — The Arizona Cardinals are halfway through the 2026 season, and quite frankly, have surpassed expectations already. With a 3-6 record, that doesn't exactly roll off the tongue right — though the Cardinals have already reached their projected win total.
Arizona is about to hand the offense to its third starting quarterback of the season, and the rest of the league isn’t spending much time on the Cardinals.
Time goes by fast. Arizona Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur has already led the team for nine weeks in his first season. During that time, Arizona has endured some very ugly moments and losses.
Most wide receivers aren’t known for their brute strength. All they need to do is catch the ball and run a route while avoiding the defensive team. But Anquan Boldin was something else.
The Arizona Cardinals are 3-6, on their third quarterback of the season and fresh off trading Marvin Harrison Jr. to Houston. With rookie Carson Beck taking over, the final eight games are as much about evaluation as they are about wins.
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The time has arrived for the Cardinals. An early birthday gift for Carson Beck, as he’s officially slated to earn the first start of his young NFL career.
The Arizona Cardinals are 3-6 and on their third quarterback of the season. Gardner Minshew is facing possible season-ending surgery, so rookie Carson Beck gets the start against the Rams, and Marvin Harrison Jr.
With Murray sidelined by a hamstring strain, the Vikings sent a 2027 third-round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders to bring Kirk Cousins back.
GLENDALE – Entering another new chapter at quarterback, Carson Beck’s first opportunity for the Arizona Cardinals comes with a significant challenge: finding reliable targets in a depleted receiving room.
It was only a few weeks ago that Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Carson Beck was somewhat of a forgotten figure who was beneath starter Jacoby Brissett and backup Gardner Minshew II on the team's depth chart. Now he's the starter.
Emmanwori continues to make his presence felt in the Seattle Seahawks secondary.
The Arizona Cardinals will be out to sling it more than wing it when they attempt to pull off a second victory over the Los Angeles Rams this season with a home game Sunday in Glendale, Ariz.
Cardinals HC Mike LaFleur announced that rookie QB Carson Beck will be their starting quarterback for Week 10, per Darren Urban of the team’s site. LaFleur
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After a slow start to the season, the Packers have emerged as potential contenders following a dominant 45-27 road win over the New England Patriots.
GLENDALE – The Arizona Cardinals had an opportunity to reshape their roster at the NFL trade deadline. Instead, they made a statement by holding onto two of their most important defensive players.
The Patriots will be shorthanded at running back against the Lions.
Veteran reserve quarterback Josh Johnson has seen a little bit of everything in his pro football career. And he's about to see even more.
The Arizona Cardinals received devastating news on Monday following their Week 9 17-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, as Wilson, a key player of their franchise and offensive identity, is going to miss the remainder of the season due to a neck injury.
Beck captured the attention of the NFL world in August when he shined during the Hall of Fame game.
The Cardinals made their choice among their two veteran quarterbacks by trading Jacoby Brissett to the Ravens after his benching. But it looks like Carson Beck’s audition will begin earlier than expected.
Trey McBride may be one of the NFL's most productive tight ends, but the Arizona Cardinals star admits his personality changes the moment the ball arrives in his hands.
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