ARIZONA CARDINALS NEWS

Arians criticizes his Cards offense

First and foremost, Bruce Arians coaches the offense, even though he's got the whole team to worry about as new head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. And that offense was the target of his criticism as the team resumed OTAs on Tuesday. ''We're just not picking it up fast enough,'' he said. ''We're still not picking it up the way I'd like to...
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Arians criticizes offense as Arizona resumes OTAs

First and foremost, Bruce Arians coaches the offense, even though he's got the whole team to worry about as new head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. And that offense was the target of his criticism as the team resumed OTAs on Tuesday. ''We're just not picking it up fast enough,'' he said. ''We're still not picking it up the way I'd like to...
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Cardinals LB Daryl Washington Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charges

Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of aggravated assault and criminal trespass. Washington has been accused by his ex-girlfriend, the Associated Press reported. The former second-round pick out of TCU has been free since posting $2,400 bond following his May 3 arrest. According to Phoenix police, Washington's ex-girlfriend says he grabbed...
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Daryl Washington pleads not guilty to assault charges

According to the Maricopa County Superior Court, Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington pled not guilty to two counts of assault. Daryl Washington pled not guilty. His next court date is 7/3 before Commissioner Lisa VandenBerg. — MC Superior Court (@courtpio) May 20, 2013 Need NFL Tickets? The post Daryl Washington pleads not guilty to assault charges appeared first on Pro Football Zone.
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Football player Daryl Washington pleads not guilty

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, who authorities have said is the mother of his baby daughter. A Maricopa County Superior Court spokesman says Washington entered the plea Monday. Washington is charged with aggravated assault and criminal trespass. He has been free since he posted $2,400...
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Cards' Washington pleads not guilty to charges

PHOENIX (AP) -- Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, who authorities have said is the mother of his baby daughter. A Maricopa County Superior Court spokesman said Washington entered the plea Monday. Washington is charged with aggravated assault and criminal trespass. He has been free since he posted 2,400 bond...
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Carson Palmer “Still Has It”

In a recent sit down with ESPN’s Merril Hoge, Bruce Arians was asked why Carson Palmer would succeed in Arizona. “I think the biggest thing is just his (Palmer) experience level, He’s tough as nails. As good a deep-ball thrower as I’ve ever seen. I mean really accurate on the deep ball. He still has it. What he did last year with the Raiders, in a crazy situation, I thought...
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Larry Fitzgerald is putting 2012 in the past: 'It was the most frustrating season'

There is reason for hope for Arizona Cardinals star receiver Larry Fitzgerald and his name is Carson Palmer. It has been said that Fitzgerald is wasting away in the desert, his tremendous skills not being utilized due to a lack of good quarterback play. However, with the arrival of Bruce Arians and the deep ball passing game he likes, Fitzgerald looks to be a hot target in 2013...
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Larry Fitzgerald says 2012 was a personal low

Larry Fitzgerald does not make the headlines very often. The Arizona Cardinals star receiver does his talking on the turf and does not let negative energy lead the way for him. Since the departure of quarterback Kurt Warner, Fitzgerald has led the Cardinals through dark days that were spearheaded by arguably the worst quarterback play that the NFL has ever seen. Please click...
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Larry Fitzgerald Speaks out About 2012 Campaign

The Cardinals 2012 season was one to forget following their memorable beginning to what looked to be a long relationship between the Cardinals and Kevin Kolb. However the porous O-Line play and the loss of Kevin Kolb with fractured ribs derailed a once promising season. The person who was most devastated by this was All-Star WR, Larry Fitzgerald. If Fitzgerald was frustrated he didn’t...
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Cardinals GM thinks Tyrann Mathieu “could be the best playmaker in the draft”

Photo Credit: Arizonasports.com/AP For former LSU Tiger and now Arizona Cardinals cornerback Tyrann Mathieu, talent has and will never be a question. Anybody can tell you that the guy has NFL speed, agility, and overall talent. It is his off the field issues that shied many teams away from taking him, which is why he fell to the third round of this year’s NFL draft. However, it...
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Carson Palmer Can Revive His Career with Arizona Cardinals

Carson Palmer is a quarterback, wrapped inside of a riddle, shrouded in enigma. So much hope, so much hype, and oh what an arm!  Now 2013 marks the third time a franchise has pinned its hopes on the cannon of the former USC quarterback. Arizona is hoping that Palmer will bring some of his big play ability to the desert and revitalize the career of All-Pro wide receiver, Larry Fitzgerald...
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Browns Sign QB Brian Hoyer

The Cleveland Browns have agreed to a two-year deal with QB Brian Hoyer, Adam Caplan of Sirius XM Radio reports. Photo Credit: AZCardinals.com Hoyer has completed 57 of 96 passes (59.4 percent) for 616 yards with two TDs to three INTs in 15 games since entering the league as an undrafted free agent in 2009 out of Michigan State. The 6-2, 215-pound signal-caller spent his first three...
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QB Brian Hoyer Back In AFC North After Signing With Browns On Thursday

Quarterback Brian Hoyer is back in the AFC North again after signing a two-year deal with the Cleveland Browns on Thursday. Hoyer, who released by the Arizona Cardinals on Monday, now figures to push both Brandon Weeden and Jason Campbell hard in training camp. It should be noted that Hoyer received some guaranteed money in his deal, so that is likely a sign that the Browns intend...
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Arizona Cardinals see Tyrann Mathieu as the best playmaker in the 2013 draft

The  Arizona Cardinals and Tyrann Mathieu have to know that the easiest way to stop people from paying attention to a chequered past is to stop bringing attention to it.   This is why that their tag-team comments that are running on NFL.Com may be one of the last times that the general public is exposed to Mathieu’s THC-related war stories and their impact on his new life. ...
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Cribbs, Raiders agree to 1-year deal

The Oakland Raiders signed free agent kick returner and wide receiver Josh Cribbs to a one-year contract Wednesday, giving the team a versatile player that could boost the offense and special teams. Cribbs' agent, John Rickert, confirmed the deal but declined to disclose financial terms. He said Cribbs drew interest from several teams and felt the Raiders were the right fit...
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Arizona Cardinals: Michael Floyd Working as No. 2 WR in OTAs

Cardinals receiver Michael Floyd has been running ahead of Andre Roberts so far in OTAs, according to the Arizona Republic.Fantasy Spin:Floyd was taken 13th overall by the Cardinals in the 2012 NFL Draft but was behind Roberts for most of the season. He did have eight catches for 166 yards and a touchdown in Week 17 to finish with 45 receptions, 562 yards and two scores in his rookie...
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Raiders sign returner Josh Cribbs to 1-year deal

The Oakland Raiders have signed free agent kick returner Josh Cribbs to a one-year contract. Cribbs' agent, John Rickert, confirmed the deal when reached by phone Wednesday. He declined to disclose financial terms. Rickert said Cribbs drew interests from several teams but felt the Raiders were the right fit after a visit to the team's headquarters last Monday. Cribbs,...
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Josh Cribbs Signs With Raiders

Josh Cribbs spent 8 seasons in Cleveland, but it was time for change for both perspective parties.  Pro Football Talk is reporting that the versatile kick returner/wide receiver has signed with the Oakland Raiders. Cribbs also visited the Giants, Lions and Jets.  Jets G.M. John Idzik recently said that he felt Cribbs was still injured, and according to reports, Cribbs wasn’t...
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110 Sports Podcast: Jake Plummer

Jake Plummer, the former Arizona State and NFL quarterback, joins Matt this week to reflect on his time as a Sun Devil and discusses the direction of the program under Todd Graham. He also talks about his role of mentoring and coaching over the last few years and offers thoughts on the current state of the NFL and his former team, the Arizona Cardinals. Among his observations: ...
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Cardinals revamped offensive line key to Playoffs in 2013

Some say it is better to have gone to the Super Bowl, than to have never gone at all, but not if you’re an Arizona Cardinals fan. That moment of brilliance that faded away as quickly as it emerged when Kurt Warner retired, led to years of mediocrity that made the losses cut deeper. It’s easy to blame any number of positions for why the Cards fell off, but at least it’s clear...
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Daryl Washington rolling with the Cardinals second-team defense

According to AZCardinals.com, linebacker Daryl Washington was running with the second-team defense during OTA’s. Washington worked into practice with the second-team defense Tuesday, replaced on the first unit by recently-acquired Karlos Dansby, the likely choice to fill Washington’s role while he’s suspended the first four games of the season for violating the league’s...
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Cardinals' Palmer undaunted by circumstance

TEMPE, Ariz. Since Carson Palmer entered the NFL in 2003, the three teams for which he has played -- the Bengals, the Raiders and now the Cardinals -- have combined for six winning seasons out of a possible 30. Only the Cardinals have won a playoff game in that span. Palmer couldnt help who drafted him, and he didnt have many options when he was traded twice in the past year and...
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HEALING TIME

Cribbs' health not quite there

Josh Cribbs is still a free agent and looking to sign with an NFL team. One GM says the returner's knee still isn't fully healthy.

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Washington addresses arrest, letting down Cards

TEMPE, Ariz. Daryl Washington faced the media Tuesday for the first time since his arrest on May 3 on two counts of aggravated assault. Washington said all the right things -- when he could say anything at all. All I can do is come out here and work as hard as I can and let everything else play out, said Washington, who is also suspended for the first four games of the season for...
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