[Andre Ellington is expected to be featured more heavily in his second season in Bruce Arians' offense.
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Former college basketball player has been standing out at the tight end position during Cardinals training camp.
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Apropos of nothing, here's John Carlson's description of Troy Niklas. "He looks like a 12-year-old boy who swallowed a grizzly bear." — Kyle Odegard (@Kyle_Odegard) August 4, 2014
Images from the eighth practice of training camp.
WR Walt Powell makes the grab in front of CB Jimmy Legree
RB Andre Ellington hauls in a deep pass
LB Kenny Demens
After a juggle, RB Andre Ellington makes the grab
Coach Bruce Arians
S Deone Bucannon
Ron Wolfley (left) has a laugh with comedian Frank Caliendo, who is standing next to GM Steve Keim (towel on shoulder)
DT Darnell Dockett
K Jay Feely
WR Larry Fitzgerald with the TD catch
Linebackers Larry Foote (left) and Kevin Minter
QB Ryan Lindley hands off to RB Jonathan Dwyer
RB Robert Hughes with the catch
LB Sam Acho (94) and CB Antonio Cromartie (center) congratulate LB Kevin Minter (51) for a good play
TE Troy Niklas
QB Carson Palmer
WR Walt Powell
WR Michael Floyd (15) works on CB Patrick Peterson
LB Matt Shaughnessy
QB Drew Stanton gets off a pass as LB Alex Okafor closes in
RB Stepfan Taylor (30) eyes CB Bryan McCann
Practicing a bad punt snap, punter Dave Zastudil channels his inner-Steve Young
