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Draft Picks Slowly Getting Signed
June 26, 2009 by
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It is nice to see the Cardinals getting many of their draft picks signed well in advance of training camp, which starts in Flagstaff on July 31st.
The Cardinals have signed their fourth, fifth, sixth, and both seventh round picks so far, the last being Greg Toler, their fourth rounder...
Welcome Antrel Rolle to the Blogging World
June 25, 2009 by
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Today I learned Arizona Cardinals Safety Antrel Rolle finally became something I am, a blogger. He recently started up his own site at www.rolle21.com.
His website allows you to read his blog, shop for merchandise, keep up on all things Antrel Rolle, and has a link to follow him...
Welcome Antrel Rolle to the Blogging World
June 25, 2009 by
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Today I learned Arizona Cardinals Safety Antrel Rolle finally became something I am, a blogger. He recently started up his own site at www.rolle21.com.
His website allows you to read his blog, shop for merchandise, keep up on all things Antrel Rolle, and has a link to follow him...
Cards Training Camp Schedule Released
June 17, 2009 by
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Day
Practice(s)
Friday, July 31
9:05-10:30 a.m., 3:05-5:05 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 1
3:05-5:05 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 2
3:05-5:05 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 3
9:05-10:30 a.m., 3:05-5:05 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 4
3:05-5:05 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 5
9:05-10:30 a.m., 7:05-9:10 p.m.
(night workout...
Pick Me Up Sits Patrick Down
June 15, 2009 by
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Arizona Cardinals tight end Ben Patrick will be suspended four games to start the 2009 NFL Season as he tested positive for a drug that helped keep him awake on a trip between Flagstaff and Phoenix last October.
Ok, I have little sympathy for him. He should know better not to take...
Cardinals Fit to be Branded
June 07, 2009 by
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Show me the money. It’s just not a line from a fictional Arizona Cardinals wide receiver anymore.
Picked this up from KTAR.com yesterday, did you know that the Arizona Cardinals are the fastest growing sports brand over the past three years according to forbes.com? Wow!Â...
Wilson Gets Deal Done
June 04, 2009 by
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Arizona Cardinals safety Adrian Wilson has been extended five years.
Now that’s the right way to get a deal done. Checklist please.
Don’t publicly complain
Leave it to the team to wait for the opportune time
Work a new deal with one year left
Indirectly take shots at...
Fitzgerald vs. Quinn
June 03, 2009 by
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Check out the EAS Athlete Workout Challenge – a friendly competition between Larry Fitzgerald and Brady Quinn that allows readers to vote for the EAS® Athlete Workout that they would like to see featured in the September issue of Men’s Fitness. Voters will also be entered...
Sean Morey Takes Time Out From OTA’s
June 02, 2009 by
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Arizona Cardinals receiver/special teamer Sean Morey took time out of his busy work day to talk to one of our favorite partners, The Central Maine Sports Blog on The Big Jab. Click on the link below to listen.
http://www.cmsbmedia.com/2009/06/arizona-cardinals-sean-morey-hebron.html
Fitzgerald Catch Leaves Momentary Concern
June 01, 2009 by
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With Voluntary OTA’s continuing at the Arizona Cardinals practice facility in Tempe, Cards wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald came up lame after an awkward catch during team drills today.
Apparently all is good though as he joined the huddle a few minutes later. azcentral.com...
The Wait Continues
May 28, 2009 by
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Although it has been rumored that Anquan Boldin fired Drew Rosenhaus as his agent, he still has yet to set foot on the practice, oh, sorry, “activity” field with his teammates.Â
That is not too surprising. First of all, Boldin doesn’t have a new agent yet. He...
Boldin to Rosenhaus: You’re Fired!
May 26, 2009 by
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Ahhhh….don’t let the door kick you where the sun don’t shine on your way out the door. That’s right Mr. Drew Rosenhaus - You’re fired buddy!!
Anquan Boldin fired Rosenhaus today, hopefully a move that will help something get done with a new contract...
Iwebema Has Tumor Removed
May 26, 2009 by
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Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Kenny Iwebema had an NFL mandated physical in March. What was found as part of that exam, in the x-ray, was what turned out to be a benign tumor the size of a baseball in his chest. Doctors were able to scope it out and he should be ready for...
“Voluntary” OTA’s Continue
May 26, 2009 by
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I love how these “practices” (shhhh don’t tell anyone, but please these ARE practices) are called OTA’s (organized team activities). It is laughable, however part of the collective barganing agreement.
Let’s just call it what it is. It’s a voluntary...
Chucky Gets Shot at ‘Monday Night’ Booth
May 18, 2009 by
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Are you ready for some Chucky?
Apparently ESPN is and now you should be too. Former Oakland Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccanneers coach Jon Gruden has been tapped to replace Tony Kornheiser in the Monday Night Football booth for the upcoming season.
I’ve been thinking about this...
The New Fansided.com Has Arrived
May 18, 2009 by
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Our main site, fansided.com, has re-launched, even bigger and better than before. We’ve always been known for our football blogs but we are so much more now, finding a way in every major sport and then some. Please take time to visit when you can! Thanks!
Cards Talk Contract….With Players Not Named Boldin and Dockett
May 13, 2009 by
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The Arizona Cardinals have opened contract talks with Karlos Dansby and Adrian Wilson. Yeah, that should make Anquan Boldin and Darnell Dockett happy. Fact is the Cards have several players to talk to and they do not seem in any hurry to discuss Boldin and Dockett. Their agent...
Minicamp Minus Boldin, Dansby
May 02, 2009 by
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Mini-camp started yesterday with new Cardinals running back Chris “Beanie” Wells. He was probably able to introduce himself to receiver Anquan Boldin and linebacker Karlos Dansby, however only before practice. You see, “Q” and Dansby both did show up at...
Out With the Old, In With the New
April 28, 2009 by
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The Arizona Cardinals made a few moves today.Â
One fully expected, one you knew would be coming, and one out of the blue, at least in my eyes.
Gone are running back Edgerrin James, as expected. After drafting running back Chris “Beanie” Wells on Saturday, James’...
Cards Go With the Safety Pick in Round Three
April 26, 2009 by
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The Arizona Cardinals selected safety Rashad Johnson from Alabama in this morning’s third round of the 2009 NFL Draft.
So what do we know about Johnson. He is a former walk-on. He has 11 interceptions over the past two seasons. He has a quick reaction to the ball, however...
NFL Draft Day One Complete
April 26, 2009 by
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Day one of the 2009 NFL Draft is complete. The Arizona Cardinals had one pick in each of the first two rounds. In round one, they picked up running back Chris “Beanie” Wells from Ohio State. In round two, they picked up outside linebacker Cody Brown out of Connecticut...
Cards Go to the Wells
April 25, 2009 by
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The first round pick is in. Chris “Beanie” Wells is the choice. The injury prone running back from Ohio State fell further than many thought he would and fell into the laps of the Arizona Cardinals with the number 31 pick in the first round.
I came out and said I didn...
Live Chat: 2009 NFL Draft
April 25, 2009 by
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The FanSided.com Sports Network proudly presents our first ever network-wide live NFL Draft chat. That’s right; NFL bloggers from all 32 team sites will be checking in to discuss the 2009 NFL Draft and all the news and rumors that go along with it. If you want knowledgeable, real...
Draft Day: Will Cards Draft Running Back?
April 25, 2009 by
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It seems the Cardinals may be leaning towards a running back in the first round of today’s NFL Draft at the 31st pick. Who would you like to see the Cardinals take. The favorite of course is Knowshon Moreno, however he will most likely be long gone by the time number 31 rolls...
Rumors Swirl Around Boldin Situation
April 24, 2009 by
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I’ve heard everything today from the Arizona Cardinals stepping up the price on Anquan Boldin, because they hold all the cards, to now the Cards, or at least Rod Graves believes, that Boldin will stay in Arizona. Fine, I’m good with that. Just get it over with and give...
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