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Cardinals Welcome Key Pass Rusher Back

The Arizona Cardinals move into their final practice prep of the 2025 season with a key member back in the mix. After missing the first two days of practice, the Cardinals saw star outside linebacker Josh Sweat return to practice.

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Cardinals Urged to Snag $180 Million QB This Offseason

The Arizona Cardinals' future of the quarterback position remains up in the air moving into 2026, as the organization is highly expected to move off franchise passer Kyler Murray.

Calais Campbell News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / January 2

Calais Campbell Discusses NFL Future After Difficult Cardinals Season

If this is Calais Campbell's last ride in the NFL, it's sure been interesting. Nobody could have seen the Arizona Cardinals' season unfolding like it has, as the organization carried postseason expectations entering 2025 before having their year unraveled in 3-13 fashion.

Michael Wilson News / Burn City Sports / January 2

Can Cardinals WR Michael Wilson achieve this career milestone in Week 18 vs. Rams?

GLENDALE – After only 231 receiving yards in the team’s first nine games, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver is less than 100 yards away from his first career 1000-yard season.

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Budda Baker News / Burn City Sports / January 2

Budda Baker’s status revealed on Cardinals injury report for Week 18

GLENDALE – The Arizona Cardinals get their team captain back on the field for the season finale in Week 18 vs. the Los Angeles Rams. Safety Budda Baker missed his first game of the 2025 season last week due to a concussion suffered in the home finale the week prior.

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 1

Cardinals vs. Rams bold predictions for Week 18 clash

While the Arizona Cardinals try to make do without injured receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., Matthew Stafford of the Los Angeles Rams will attempt to recover from a bad day at the office.

Jonathan Gannon News / Burn City Sports / January 1

Cardinals won’t move on from HC Jonathan Gannon in 2026, other changes to follow

PHOENIX — It appears the Arizona Cardinals will not make drastic changes at the top next season. According to PHNX’s Johnny Venerable, the Cardinals plan to stick with Jonathan Gannon as their head coach next year.

Austin Keys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 1

Cardinals Make Four Moves, Claim LB Austin Keys

The Arizona Cardinals announced Thursday that they’ve officially claimed LB Austin Keys off of waivers from the Vikings. The Cardinals also placed S Kitan Crawford on injured reserve and released OL Tyler Cooper from their practice squad. Keys, 23, wound up going undrafted out of Auburn back in April.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / January 1

Insider Reveals Where Cardinals GM Stands on Job Security

The Arizona Cardinals are 60 minutes of football away from a massive offseason that will see possible changes from top to bottom entertained. Headlines

Kyler Murray News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / January 1

New Report Suggests Kyler Murray Could Remain Cardinals’ QB

The Arizona Cardinals' future seems extremely open entering 2026, though many believe the fate of quarterback Kyler Murray is sealed. After seven years in the desert, the Cardinals are anticipated to move on from the former No.

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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.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / January 1

3 New Year's Resolutions for Arizona Cardinals

Happy New Year's, everyone! Here's to hoping all of our resolutions come true. While the Arizona Cardinals won't exactly be looking to trim some weight

Arizona Cardinals News / Pro Football Rumors / January 1

Cardinals Place DT Walter Nolen, CB Garrett Williams On Injured Reserve

JANUARY 1: Both Nolen and Williams have undergone surgery, Gannon said (via Urban). Gannon declined to confirm whether or not Nolen suffered an ACL tear, but in any case his attention will be focused on rehabbing during the offseason.

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NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 31

NFC Notes: Calais Campbell, Trevon Diggs, Mike Evans, Buccaneers, Cardinals, Cowboys

Buccaneers WR Mike Evans said he is heading into the final game of this season without any thoughts in his head about if, when, or where he will end up playing football next year.

Jonathan Gannon News / Larry Brown Sports / December 31

Report: Cardinals have made a decision on head coach Jonathan Gannon

It appears that Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon will be proceeding to a fourth year on the job. All signs continue to point to Gannon returning as Arizona’s head coach for the 2026 NFL season, Cardinals writer Johnny Venerable of PHNX Sports reported on Wednesday.

Jonathan Gannon News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 31

NFC Hot Seat Rumors: Jonathan Gannon, Drew Petzing, Bears, Cardinals, Packers, Rams

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler identifies Bears OC Declan Doyle as an up-and-coming coach on the offensive side of the ball to watch for play-calling offensive coordinator

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 31

Cardinals Made Unfortunate NFL History as 345-Pound Lineman Burns Defense

The Arizona Cardinals helped make some heavy -- and unfortunate -- history in their Week 17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. Arizona allowed Bengals offensive lineman Cody Ford to not only line up at wide receiver -- but also record a reception and ultimately go 20+ yards before being brought down.