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On YouTubeArizona Cardinals News / Revenge of the Birds / April 29
Nick Saban’s three questions for cornerbacks 
How do the questions apply to the Cardinals’ current CBs? If you were watching ESPN’s 2025 NFL Draft coverage, you may have seen the segment where Nick Saban described the three-part criteria he’s always had in evaluating CBs: “All I want to know about CBs are three things: (1) Can you cover man-to-man?
Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / April 16
Rankings: Cardinals Should Target These 5 CB
The Arizona Cardinals have done an exceptional job building the depth of this cornerback room. Garrett Williams is the best nickel corner nobody outside the state is talking about.
Arizona Cardinals News / The Forkball / April 13
How Cardinals CB Max Melton Bounced Back From Early Struggles
Arizona Cardinals rookie cornerback Max Melton found out quickly how tough the NFL can be — especially at his position. In back-to-back games last October against the Chargers and Dolphins, Melton gave up big plays and admitted those were his worst performances of the season.
The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz
How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?
Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / February 17
Cardinals Can Upgrade CB Room in Massive Way
How badly do the Arizona Cardinals need to address the cornerback position this offseason? Honestly, that feels like a judgement call more than anything.
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / January 15
Arizona Cardinals Defensive Rookie of the Year: Max Melton
As the 2024 NFL season comes to a close, the Arizona Cardinals are on the outside looking in once more. Still, they managed to double their 2023 win total, finishing 8-9, while seeing some notable improvement on both sides of the ball.
Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / January 14
Analyst: Cardinals Should Avoid This Free Agent
The Arizona Cardinals could be players for a big name cornerback this offseason. The Cardinals saw names such as Garrett Williams, Max Melton and Starling Thomas take steps into year two, though free agent addition Sean Murphy-Bunting didn't quite pay off.
Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / January 5
Cardinals Lose Rookie CB vs 49ers
The Arizona Cardinals will be without rookie cornerback Max Melton for the rest of their Week 18 battle against the San Francisco 49ers due to a wrist injury.
Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 10
Cardinals Rookie Emerging as Top Talent
Arizona Cardinals rookie cornerback Max Melton is young. He's confident at a position where that's the top prerequisite. He's got the swagger to match the moxie that exudes from his jewelry and love of cars, too.
Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / November 24
Cardinals Make Late Add to Injury Report vs Seahawks
The Arizona Cardinals have added Max Melton (illness) as questionable for today's matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. Melton missed Thursday's practice due to illness but practiced in full capacities Wednesday and Friday.
Arizona Cardinals News / Burn City Sports / September 12
Cardinals vs. Rams Thursday injury report: Max Melton returns from concussion protocol, Kyler Murray full participant again
The Cardinals held their second practice of the week and got some welcomed injury news. Cornerback Max Melton, who was previously in concussion protocol, returned to practice and starting quarterback Kyler Murray was a full participant for the second day in a row.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 29
NFC: One potential fast riser on every team's depth chart
Yardbarker NFL writers identify one potential fast riser on the depth chart for all 16 NFC teams.
Arizona Cardinals News / Pro Football Rumors / May 14
Cardinals sign second-round CB
Arizona agreed to terms with its second-round pick, Rutgers cornerback Max Melton, on Tuesday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 5
Three offseason moves Cardinals must make
The Arizona Cardinals are still in the very early stages of a rebuild and trying to improve from a 4-13 record in head coach Jonathan Gannon's first season.
Arizona Cardinals News / 5 GOATs / May 4
Rece Davis: Nick Saban ‘came out of his chair’ when Max Melton was drafted
Rece Davis revealed Nick Saban was ecstatic when Rutgers cornerback Max Melton was drafted in the second round by the Arizona Cardinals. Melton was one of the higher rated corners in the draft after a stellar college career.
Arizona Cardinals News / A to Z Sports / May 2
Arizona Cardinals' 2024 NFL Schedule: Release date, opponents, biggest games, and predictions
The Arizona Cardinals' offseason is in full swing now that the NFL Draft and free agency are out of the way. From this point on, it's all about making the 90-man roster as good as it can be via OTAs, workouts, and training camp.
NFL Scout Doesn’t Hold Back On Cardinals’ Pick Max Melton
The Arizona Cardinals selected Rutgers cornerback Max Melton in the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday night, adding a much-needed piece to a porous defense.
Steelers Scouting Report: Rutgers CB Max Melton Provides Proven Performance
While the Pittsburgh Steelers enter the 2024 NFL Draft with glaring holes at wide receiver and center, the cornerback room also needs addressed at some point.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / The 33rd Team / April 11, 2024
Max Melton 2024 NFL Draft: Combine Results, Scouting Report For Rutgers CB
The 2024 NFL Draft is getting close, making it an excellent time to highlight some of the class' best players with scouting reports. Each report will include strengths, weaknesses and background information. Here's our report on Max Melton.
College Football News / Last Word On Sports / April 3, 2024
Max Melton 2024 NFL Draft Profile
Position: Cornerback School: Rutgers Height: 5″11 Weight: 187 lbs Age: 21 years old Arm: 32 1/8″ Hand: 9 1/8″ 40 yard Dash: 4.39 seconds Since the start of the 2000s, Rutgers football has been an underrated program under one man.
College Football News / Yardbarker / March 30, 2024
Three under-the-radar cornerbacks in the 2024 NFL Draft
Considering we're in the golden age of wide receivers, the need for quality cornerbacks has never been greater.
Commanders Draft Target: Rutgers CB Max Melton?
The Washington Commanders and general manager Adam Peters have had a strong free agency, so what should fans expect in the NFL Draft? One player that the Commanders could be interested in drafting is Rutgers cornerback Max Melton. Washington’s biggest need is at cornerback after it lost its top corner, Kendall Fuller, in free agency.
College Football News / 49ers Webzone / February 29, 2024
49ers met several times with Rutgers DB Max Melton
According to Eric Edholm of NFL Media, former Rutgers defensive back Max Melton has met with the San Francisco 49ers several times since the Senior Bowl.
College Football News / Tennessee Titans on SI / February 8, 2024
Titans NFL Draft Daily (Feb. 8): 'Fearless' Rutgers CB Max Melton Is a Solid Middle-Round Option
Max Melton is hardly a name buzzing around NFL camps right now, but if he's available in the middle rounds of the draft, the Tennessee Titans might want to take a serious look at the former Rutgers star.
College Football News / The Forkball / February 2, 2024
Max Melton to Play in Reese’s Senior Bowl 2024
This Saturday, defensive back Max Melton will participate in the 2024 Reese’s Senior Bowl. Melton, the former Rutgers Scarlet Knight will get the chance to showcase his abilities one more time for draft scouts.
Raiders Draft Prospect: CB Max Melton, Rutgers
The Las Vegas Raiders are seeking young talent in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Raiders are on the verge of becoming a playoff team and were just outside the picture last season.
New York Giants Draft Prospect: CB Max Melton
Height: 6’0 Weight: 190 lbs Class: Senior School: Rutgers (Statistics) Max’s real name is Malachi, and he’s a former three-star recruit from Cedar Creek High School in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey.
College Football News / NBC Sports / November 28, 2023
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