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First Place Beckons, Lambeau Field, And Friday Before The Packers

First Place Beckons, Lambeau Field, And Friday Before The Packers

Rookie Taylor-Demerson soaks up what he can from Baker, Thompson

A Confident Rabbit Finding Safety In His Learning Curve

Rookie Taylor-Demerson soaks up what he can from Baker, Thompson

The plan was always to find the rookie despite quiet game in SF

A Marv-elous Play By Harrison Jr. On Key Fourth Down

The plan was always to find the rookie despite quiet game in SF

With Garrett Williams down, Taylor-Demerson and Clark step up

Counting Snaps - Week 5 At 49ers

With Garrett Williams down, Taylor-Demerson and Clark step up

More From The Birds

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The Replacement Kicker, And 49ers Aftermath

Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker (3) during the Week 4 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Washington Commanders on Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Budda Baker's 100th Start, And Friday Before The 49ers

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) during the Week 4 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Washington Commanders on Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

After 'Weird' Of One Rushing Attempt, Kyler Murray Knows His Legs Matter

Quarterback is averaging more than 10 yards a carry this season

Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Darius Robinson (56) during the 2024 preseason game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, Aug 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN.

Darius Robinson Remains On Shelf For Now

Rookie was eligible to practice and play this week from IR

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Kyzir White (7) during the Week 4 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Washington Commanders on Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Cardinals Seeking Corrections As They Defend Run

Games against run-heavy Niners, Packers up next

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Counting Snaps - Week 4 Vs. Commanders

Top season percentages from TE Elijah Higgins, ILB Mack Wilson Sr.

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Conversations To Be Had, And Commanders Aftermath

Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Dante Stills (55) during the Week 3 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Sep. 22, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Rookie QBs, No McBride, And Friday Before The Commanders

Arizona Cardinals running back Trey Benson (33) during the Week 3 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Sep. 22, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Trey Benson Embracing His Learning Curve

Rookie running back played two snaps against Lions

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) during the Week 3 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Sep. 22, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

The Gap For Marvin Harrison Jr. Is Down To Inches

Three games in, rookie receiver getting closer to level

Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride (85) during the Week 3 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Sep. 22, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Trey McBride Deals With Concussion From Lions Game

Tight end status will impact Cardinals' offense either way

Arizona Cardinals Offensive Coordinator Drew Petzing during the Week 2 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Sep. 15, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Drew Petzing Talks Run Game, And All Those Fourth-Quarter Passes

Offensive coordinator was aware of the throw-only final stanza for Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Jackson Barton (66) during the Week 3 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Sep 22, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Counting Snaps - Week 3 Vs. Lions

Barton and Heck get into the snap scorebook at right tackle

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Cardinals Feel The Physical, And Lions Aftermath

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Dennis Gardeck (45) during the Week 2 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Sep. 15, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

Gardeck Wants To Turn Toolbox Into Tool Belt, And Friday Before The Lions

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Marvin Harrison Jr. Feels The Slime Of NVP

Wide receiver wins Nickelodeon award and ensuing 'shower'

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (6) during the Week 2 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Sep 15, 2024 at State Farm Stadium.

James Conner Takes Care Of Himself While Taking Care Of Cardinals Rushing Game

Running back has 100 yards in three of last four games

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Kyler Murray Jersey, Game Ball Headed To Hall Of Fame After Historic Game

QB's day of perfect passer rating, 250 yards passing and 50 yards running rare

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Counting Snaps - Week 2 Vs L.A. Rams

Big win means starters get fourth-quarter rest

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Kyler Murray, A Perfect 158.3, And Rams Aftermath

Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride (85) during the Week 1 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Sep. 8, 2024 in Buffalo, NY.

The Trey McBride Experience, And Friday Before The Rams

Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Kelvin Beachum (68) during the Week 1 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Sep. 8, 2024 in Buffalo, NY.

Life In The NFL Is Still A Beach For Veteran Tackle

Kelvin Beachum moves back into starting lineup with Williams injury

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'(Blank) It, Fitz/Hop/Marv Down There Somewhere'

Like Warner, Murray needs time to trust to throw to a covered receiver

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) during the Week 1 regular season game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Sep. 8, 2024 in Buffalo, NY.

Counting Snaps - Week 1 At Buffalo

Harrison leads wide receivers in playing time

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DeeJay Dallas' Dynamic Touchdown, And Bills Aftermath

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (6) during 2024 Cardinals Training Camp at the Dignity Health Training Facility on Wednesday, August. 28, 2024 in Tempe, AZ.

Bell Cow James Conner, And Friday Before The Bills

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Kyzir White (7) during the 2024 preseason game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Aug 25, 2024 in Denver, CO.

'We Definitely Hear It' - But What Does That Mean For Cardinals?

Veteran Kyzir White wants to use other opinions for good

Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Will Hernandez (76) during 2024 Cardinals Training Camp at the Dignity Health Training Facility on Thursday, August. 22, 2024 in Tempe, AZ.

Will Hernandez's Mustache Makes The 53-Man Roster

As for a new contract, veteran said that's like waiting at the DMV

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Xavier Thomas (54) during the 2024 preseason game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, Aug 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN.

Xavier Thomas, With Some Darnell Dockett Vibe, Is Ready

Despite fifth-round selection, rookie linebacker always confident

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Kei'Trel Clark (13) during the 2024 preseason game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, Aug 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN.

The Cardinals' First 53, And Knowing The List Will Change

There is a roster but it won't remain the same for long

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The Preseason Is Over, And Broncos Aftermath

Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Darius Robinson (56) during the joint practice between the Arizona Cardinals and the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday, Aug 15, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN.

Darius Robinson Will Reportedly Return Following Calf Injury

Cardinals rookie was injured during practice

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