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HOUSTON -- Jadeveon Clowney led a timely defensive stand and the Houston Texans overcame two first-half turnovers in a 31-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at NRG Stadium. Clowney was a menace throughout, but his fourth-down gap-stuffing on Cardinals running back Adrian Peterson midway through the fourth quarter resulted in a turnover on downs…
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The Arizona Cardinals signed Larry Fitzgerald to a one-year contract extension on Friday that keeps the 10-time Pro Bowl wide receiver under contract through the 2018 season. In his 14th season, the 34-year old Fitzgerald has 60 catches for 677 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Cardinals in all three categories.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Adrian Peterson rushed for 159 yards on a career-high 37 carries to lead the Arizona Cardinals to a 20-10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers Sunday at Levi's Stadium. Drew Stanton passed for 283 yards and two touchdowns in his first start of the season for Arizona. The Cardinals (4-4) bounced back…
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ARIZONA CARDINALS (3-4) AT SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (0-8) KICKOFF: Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, Levi's Stadium. TV: FOX, Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, Laura Okmin (field reporter). SERIES HISTORY: 53rd regular-season meeting. 49ers lead series, 29-23. Though San Francisco holds a 17-14 series advantage since division realignment in 2002, Arizona has won five straight and six of the…
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GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Adrian Peterson did more in his first two quarters Sunday with the Cardinals than he could in his first four games combined with the Saints, but it almost didn't matter as Arizona had to hold off a furious rally before vanquishing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 38-33. The Cardinals scored points on each of…
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GLENDALE, Ariz. - The end zone felt more like the forbidden zone for both the San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at University of Phoenix Stadium. The Cardinals finally found it, though, as Carson Palmer connected with Larry Fitzgerald on a 19-yard touchdown pass with just 32 seconds remaining in overtime to lift…
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FRISCO, Tex. -- As the Dallas Cowboys (1-1) prepare to face the Arizona Cardinals (1-1) Monday night, questions have arisen whether the Denver Broncos offered a blueprint on how to stop the Cowboys offense in their 42-17 victory last Sunday. There is no question that the Cowboys looked nothing like the outfit that went 13-3 last…
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DALLAS COWBOYS (1-1) AT ARIZONA CARDINALS (1-1) KICKOFF: Monday, 8:30 p.m. ET, University of Phoenix Stadium. TV: ESPN, Sean McDonough, Jon Gruden, Lisa Salters (field reporter). SERIES HISTORY: 88th regular-season meeting. Cowboys lead series, 55-31-1. The Cardinals have won the past four meetings, including once in the Bruce Arians' era as Arizona defeated Dallas 28-17 on…
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The Arizona Cardinals released veteran running back Chris Johnson on Friday, according to multiple reports. Johnson, who turns 32 on Sept. 23, said earlier this week that he was optimistic to make the Cardinals' 53-man roster despite two fumbles in Saturday's preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons. "I'm getting better and better," Johnson told ESPN on…
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- If the Arizona Cardinals learned anything about themselves upon the conclusion of offseason workouts, it is that they are a smarter football team than they were during the 2016 season. Coach Bruce Arians proclaimed that point following the last day of mandatory mini-camp on Thursday. "We had great participation," he said. "Guys worked…
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The Arizona Cardinals signed their first-round draft pick, linebacker Haason Reddick, to a four-year contract, the team announced Thursday. With the signing of Reddick, who was the 13th overall selection, the Cardinals have all seven of their draft picks under contract. Spotrac calculated that his contract would have a total value of $13,477,966 and a signing…
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- The plan was for Carson Palmer to wait. The Arizona Cardinals' veteran quarterback was supposed to be saving his arm for a mandatory mini-camp June 6-8. That's what he allegedly agreed to with coach Bruce Arians. It had been determined that the 37-year-old overused his arm too much last offseason, which is why…
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- If you believe Bruce Arians and you need a wide receiver, call the Arizona Cardinals head coach. He's got twice as many as he needs and he swears their top-of-the-line quality wideouts. "I can honestly say, and this is my 23rd or 24th year in the league, that I've never been around a…
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The Arizona Cardinals signed guard Dorian Johnson to a four-year rookie contract on Friday. Johnson was the team's fourth-round pick out of Pittsburgh in last month's NFL Draft. Johnson was seen as a second-round pick who slid to the fourth because of a medical recheck that revealed a health condition related to his liver. It's producing…
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Blaine Gabbert is changing addresses in the NFC West, moving from the San Francisco 49ers to the Arizona Cardinals. The 27-year-old quarterback is expected to sign a one-year contract on Thursday with the Cardinals after spending the past three seasons with the 49ers. A former No. 10 overall pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2011, Gabbert…
TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Cardinals went through the draft without selecting a quarterback, something they had hoped to accomplish given Carson Palmer's age and the possibility that the 2017 season might be his last in the NFL. Although there were quarterbacks that intrigued them, the team promised it wouldn't reach if the right one wasn't…
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Daryl Washington, who has been suspended for the past three NFL seasons, was reinstated to the NFL on a conditional basis, the league announced on Tuesday. Washington was a linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals when he was suspended in May 2014 after multiple violations of the NFL's substance-abuse policy. The Cardinals were non-committal on whether they…
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Jake Coker, the quarterback who lead Alabama to the 2015 national championship, has announced he’s retiring from football. Former Alabama QB Jake Coker ‘just going to move on’ from football https://t.co/0uiNWmFjhW #RollTide pic.twitter.com/4EGdLsdTqf — SEC Country Alabama (@SECCountryBama) April 21, 2017 Coker made the announcement Thursday during a radio interview on WNSP 105.5 FM that was…
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Former Baltimore Ravens and Arizona Cardinals tight end Todd Heap accidentally struck and killed his 3-year-old daughter while moving a truck in the driveway at his home in Mesa, Ariz. The Mesa Police Department responded to the accident about 3:45 p.m. Friday afternoon. Officers were told the girl was on the driveway when her father moved…
The Arizona Cardinals have eight picks in the NFL Draft, including No. 13 in the first round April 27 in Philadelphia. Like several teams in the NFL, the Cardinals enter the 2017 season with a quarterback on the high side of 30 and thus contemplating whether this is the right time to bring aboard an eventual…
