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Could an NFL team entice him to leave? He continued, stating the Blue Jays, Brewers, Athletics, Yankees, Marlins, Reds and White Sox are among those teams. Cardinals Hope To Re-Sign DL Zach Allen. Jones outproduced Miller (and most other pass rushers) for much of the late 2010s, but the Cardinals held him to that $16.5MM-per-year extension. Philadelphia Phillies: The winter of Trea Turner hope. Workout Rumors: Rourke, Davidson. And for those people that don't approve of the job we've done or would rather see somebody else coaching here, I think they'll be most likely disappointed to learn we'll be back coaching the Wolverines and in 2023.". Brown actually averaged about the same amount of targets per game as Andrews in 2021. Davante Adams may be credited with starting the receiver-market avalanche, but Kirk set that chain of events in motion. Subscribe on Apple podcasts or Spotify. The same can be said defensively, as he played 1,004 innings, had 878 put-outs, and a consistent fielding percentage of .991. But, assuming the team wants a Hopkins-Brown long-term partnership, that will become expensive on a roster now carrying a monster quarterback salary very soon. Kirk, 25, became a crucial Cards cog in Hopkins absence. Seahawks Rumors: Would this St. Louis Cardinals trade for Sean Murphy work? On one hand, the Cardinals Jones period worked out great for the team. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Given Conners injury history, the addition may become relevant soon. The following is a Bears The following is a NFL Transactions: Wednesday 11/30 November 30, 2022 The Cardinals have some cornerstone young talent, a Murray- and Baker-led contingent, but this is not an especially young team. Brown, 25, does pair better with Murray, age-wise, than Hopkins, 30. Jones Raiders signing will place more pressure on Markus Golden, whose 11-sack season undoubtedly can be partially credited to Jones presence, and on J.J. Watt to stay healthy. We know how effective Harbaugh is as a head coach, given his stint with the San Francisco 49ers. Coming off his first Pro Bowl as well, the ex-Florida Gator appears to have done the Cardinals a favor. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, the St. Louis Cardinals are believed to be ready to make a pretty significant splash in free agency. 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo feels fortunate to only be dealing with knee soreness after taking a low hit from 49ers Harbaughs style and philosophy is also a great fit for the NFL, evidenced by his pro-style spread offense, something deviant of your traditional spread. Chiefs Rumors. Although the Cardinals likely received Jones best years, he expressed little desire to stay. Sion Fawkes wrote: "The Jim Harbaugh rumors are gaining steam in the desert, and if he leads the University of Michigan to a National Title, you can bet that NFL teams will That corps does represent a lot of talent, though, between Brown, Hopkins, and Ertz at TE who is signed for a few years, and of course with Murrays natural arm talent as well. Fawkes wrote in that story: "Another name thrown around lately? Find out the latest on your favorite NFL players on CBSSports.com. Support local journalism: Subscribe toazcentral.comtoday. But before we find out the actual schedule, we will run across rumors and leaks. 49ers signed QB Josh Johnson off of the Broncos' practice squad. Catcher is not at the top of the team's needs list, but it is telling that they at least inquired about a trade at the same time the team is favored to land shortstop Carlos Correa and was a major player in the Aaron Judge sweepstakes. St. Louis has plenty of competition, but its the other teams that have been connected to Rodon that are on their heels. Well see what happens. Murphy continues to dominate trade talks but is joined by a bevy of outfielders, all of whom can elevate any team that makes an offer to their current clubs for their services. Kepler's bat below-average numbers (43 RBI, 9 HR, .227 BA) and he has not necessarily played up to expectations in Minnesota, who gave him an extension in 2019 worth $35 million. The Arizona Cardinals announced Tuesday that they've re-signed DL Michael Dogbe and LB Blake Lynch to their practice squad. Hell probably be, as the article states, the primary option early. They will also attempt to become the third team in NFL history to host and win the Super Bowl as that year's Super Bowl will be held at State Farm Stadium. It would seem that the Giants have the inside track to landing Rodon, as San Francisco was the place he most recently called home. It would certainly take some major money to convince the Ohio native to leave his coveted gig with the Michigan Wolverines. For now, the one headed by Hopkins and Watt is rather volatile due to age and availability concerns. Those dynamics also factor into Rodons chances of reaching the postseason, as the Cardinals path to October is much clearer than the Giants or Yankees. In the aftermath of the 25-year-old cornerbacks death, Kingsbury indicated the team had the position on its radar in June. NFL Week 14 odds: Raiders vs. Rams | Jets vs. Bills | Browns vs. Bengals | Texans vs. Cowboys | Vikings vs. Lions | Eagles vs. Giants | Ravens vs. Steelers | Jaguars vs. Titans | Chiefs vs. Broncos | Panthers vs. Seahawks | Buccaneers vs. 49ers | Dolphins vs. Chargers | Patriots vs. Cardinals. NFL team would have to fire Kliff Kingsbury, Fire Steve Keim? With large deals handed out to Xander Bogaerts (by the San Diego Padres) and Trea Turner (by the Philadelphia Phillies) already this offseason, MLB insiders believe Swanson is in line for a larger-than-expected payday. At long last, the Cardinals have found a quality tight end. WR Arizona Cardinals. According to reports, the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs could both be bidding for the services of free agent shortstop Dansby Swanson, bringing a new layer to an old St. Louis Cardinals rumors: Cards interested in Carlos Rodon. After what they gave up for Brown, he wont be going anywhere. The Cardinals have already doled out a franchise-record contract to their Kingsbury and Co. were careful not to overwork Edmonds (150 and 159 touch totals in 2020 and 21), but Benjamin and Williams will have a production void to fill after two solid years from the former fourth-round pick. 2022 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. And the team did not make a major investment to replace its top pass rusher. Hernandez, Williams and Vigil each could be nice fliers for a team that prioritized UFA retention this year. The towering offensive tackle returned as a limited participant after being sidelined to begin Arizona Cardinals preparations. November 28th, 2022 at 8:54pm CST by Sam Robinson. Thats still just almost HALF of what Murrays will be at $51 million. Kingsbury, 43, did take the reins of a franchise not known for stringing together successful seasons. Sports Illustrated wrote that Harbaugh would be a "match made in heaven" with Arizona. The teams that constantly change key personnel and are always redefining their plans usually spend a decade or more going nowhere. I think Dansby Swansons market is going to explode, MLB.coms Mark Feinsand said during Fridays edition of High Heat as quoted in this article. Rob Goldberg May 12, 2022 AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez After snapping a five-year playoff drought last season, the Arizona Cardinals are ready to make an even deeper run in 2022. The Cardinals opted for Conner over their four-year change-of-pace back, who averaged 5.1 yards per carry on a career-high 116 totes last season. Of course Browns numbers would probably look better than, if not just as good as Andrews, if he wasnt dropping easy catches that hit him in the hands (see: Detroit). San Francisco has personal reasons to land Rodon, as it would be a way to stick it to the Yankees after losing the Aaron Judge sweepstakes. Up to the minute news on Arizona Cardinals Free Agency Rumors 2022. (NFLTR) Week 18 at San Francisco could be their final game per Johnny Venerable. With Edmonds in Miami, however, the Cards are making a risky bet that Conner who accumulated injuries requiring absences in each of his four Pittsburgh seasons and went down with a heel malady late last year can stay on the field to justify this payment. He was better offensively than nearly every other player at his position this past season, sans the Phillies' JT Realmuto, and defensively, he is as solid as there is behind the plate. A year after the Broncos made Von Miller the NFLs highest-paid defender, the Cardinals tagged Jones and worked out an extension that came in nearly $3MM below Millers. Donnie Druin wrote: "Harbaugh would inherit a team with a franchise quarterback (that's already paid) with what should be one of the highest-flying offenses in the NFL and also gets the luxury of working with a (likely) top ten pick. But he has missed just one game over the past three seasons. Brown Game Did Not Factor Into GM Decision, Jason Garrett, Greg Roman Out Of Running For Stanford HC Job, 49ers Do Not Plan To Place Jimmy Garoppolo On IR, Giants CB Aaron Robinson Suffered ACL, MCL Tears. Jones requested a trade and reluctantly returned, playing on a contract that, by the time the season started, trailed the new edge rusher salary leader (T.J. Watts $28MM AAV) by more than $10MM. But he would make for an excellent consolation.". They did make a deal a couple of weeks It gives the organization continuity which is generally a prerequisite to being successful. He is one of the few 1,000-yard tight ends (1,121 last season) to emerge in the college ranks this century, and while The Athletics Dane Brugler called him a better Hayden Hurst, Ertzs presence will allow for a longer bridge to full-time duty. Murrays unwillingness to utilize his legs last season, at least compared to his first two years, did hold him back. Sean Payton left his 16-year Saints HC job for a FOX analyst gig, but the Super Bowl-winning head coach has said on , "Talks are said to involve players at a variety of positions, with second base, third base, shortstop and catcher looking most likely," Piecoro added. Add the defending World Series champs Houston to the mix, per Chandler Rome of The Houston Chronicle. A fourth rookie-deal year would have allowed the Cardinals a better answer as to Murrays trajectory, but they practiced appeasement with this early extension. Canadian Football League quarterback Nathan Rourke is in the midst of a bit of a free agency The secondary looks like it will definitely be a weak spot. ", More:Kliff Kingsbury next NFL coach fired? November 25th, 2022 at 1:56pm CST by Sam Robinson. With Hopkins sidelined for the Cards first six games, the Oklahoma-established Kyler-Hollywood connection will need to rev up again immediately. But no notable signings have taken place. Speculation swirls around Arizona Cardinals coach, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. D.J. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports. Being tied to Lamar Jackson has not exactly benefited pass catchers not named Mark Andrews.. The Cardinals could be on the road in Week 18 against the 49ers. Baker Mayfield oversaw Browns freshman breakout, and Murray coaxed bigger numbers (75 catches, 1,318 yards, 10 touchdowns) during his Heisman slate. The first Cardinals playoff entrance in six years preceded a complex offseason. MLB Winter Meetings Updates 2022. With big-name players at key positions signing on the dotted line, some teams are looking to their outfield and how they can improve that position. There are no teams specified in the report. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. They cant really afford Hopkins, but they probably cant afford to trade him. The organization is now committed to the Murray-Kliff KingsburySteve Keim trio, for better or worse. Brown can position himself for a contract north of Diontae Johnsons new deal (two years, $36.7MM) by proving he was held back in Baltimore. Hot starts and weak finishes. November 23rd, 2022 at 10:35am CST by Sam Robinson. Green trio, with increased Rondale Moore usage, invites intrigue slightly more so than last years Cards aerial attack did. That said, the Cardinals have been too Hopkins-dependent since acquiring him via trade. Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport wrote: "One NFL source plugged into the situation said they believe Harbaugh would consider a return to the NFL, and a source with another team that could be running a head-coaching search said they believe Harbaugh would discuss an opening if asked and weigh the right situation.". ST LOUIS, MO - SEPTEMBER 07: Manager Oliver Marmol #37 of the St. Louis Cardinals looks on during a game against the Washington Nationals at Busch Stadium on September 7, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. Then again, Brown surely has untapped potential at the NFL level. If this Murray contract pans out, another core will form around the star passer in the coming years. Rumors have already put Swanson with the Cardinals as well as the Cubs, setting up what could be a fight to the finish between a pair of division rivals for a shortstop that could give one of them a distinctive edge in 2023 and beyond. But the Rosen pick and Steve Wilks one-and-done happening in the same year as Keims extreme DUI arrest made it somewhat surprising the Cardinals let him start over with Kingsbury and Murray. Zach Allen might be facing his make or break for that reason at end, as Watts health is suspect at this point. Two seasons ago, when the St. Louis Cardinals season was on the brink only for the team to storm into the MLB postseason, we should have learned never to count them out. The Cardinals have a roster many believe is capable of competing at this moment, and Harbaugh is a proven winner that can step in from day one and get the job done. Oof, this is not an easy offseason to look at from the outside. Thomas profiles as a more powerful rusher than Sanders, who flashed better speed which showed up at the Combine, when the latters 4.67 40-yard time ranked ninth among D-linemen as an edge player. The consecutive late-season swoons would give the appearance of a warming seat, but Kingsburys contract nixed that notion. The Cards are planning to count on the veteran through his age-37 season, though. Arizona worked quietly in terms of outside free agent hires. I agree which is why it was bad business to extend the GM, HC, & QB. Thompson was a pleasant surprise in coverage last year who might be leaned on. The ex-Heisman winners 2021 comments to the New York Times regarding film study came along with genuine Cardinals concerns about his dedication level, which is a red flag for a player who just signed a better contract than those given to Patrick Mahomes or Josh Allen. Because he has been to a Super Bowl, Harbaugh has enjoyed success at the NFL level. (Photo by Joe Puetz/Getty Images). It is still difficult to believe the Cardinals can be true contenders without Hopkins, whose career involved scant injury absences (two missed games from 2013-20) until last season. Even though Browns ceiling remains mysterious, the Cardinals extending him now on a deal in the Johnson realm may be palatable to seeing him drive up his value in a receiver-friendlier offense. These three moves should be his next. Beating the Patriots in a trade for Jones, who became a two-time All-Pro in Arizona, may be a nice sweetener here for Keim. (NFLTR) For the Cardinals to get the most out of their undersized passer on this contract, Murray needs to be closer to his 2020 version (133 carries, 819 yards, 11 touchdowns). With ArizonasDevon Kennardsigning not working out, too much responsibility appears on Goldens shoulders. Last years 10-2 start does signal this nucleus is capable of strong play, but a lot will have to go right even in the shallower of the two conferences for this years Cardinals to be a threat for a deep playoff run. The Cardinals chose their third- and fourth-priciest UFAs to retain, concluding their Jones and Kirk partnerships. He also recently told ESPN that he'd be back at Michigan next season. 49ers This mostly kept Collins in the garage as a rookie. The Dolphins, Eagles and Rams failures in pre-Year 4 QB extensions (Ryan Tannehill, Carson Wentz, Jared Goff) come to mind here. Harry was a standout at Arizona State and was selected No. But Jones departure creates a void for a Cardinals team with higher hopes than most of the Jones-years squads carried. While the season has been over for a month, the Cardinals are still channeling thatnever count them out energy in the free agent market. The GMs sketchy first-round history (Jonathan Cooper, Deone Bucannon, Robert Nkemdiche, Rosen) is somewhat countered by a strong Day 2 acumen (Tyrann Mathieu, John Brown, Budda Baker, Byron Murphy). His $18MM-per-year deal fell from seventh among receivers on March 14 to 18th when Diontae Johnsons deal came to pass on August 4. October 16, 2022. As it stood, the Giants and Yankees were in a battle to try and outbid one another to add the ace to their respective staff but the Cardinals are a chaotic variable no one was accounting for. If Harbaugh coaches the Cardinals, he, like Payton, may only come if he gets full control. 3, Keim has also made three big quarterback acquisitions (Carson Palmer, Rosen and Murray). It is no surprise that contending teams like the Yankees and Blue Jays would be looking to bolster their rosters with quality, young outfielders and why teams looking to get to that next level would hope to add those building blocks to their rosters for years to come. The Jaguars shocking the NFL world with their four-year, $72MM accord essentially a two-year, $37MM contract reminded of Sammy Watkins $16MM-per-year Chiefs deal four years ago. The teams top two pass rushers Watt and Golden are each north of 31. You'll now receive the top Cards Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. I think his number is going to go up.. The Cardinals definitely qualify as an attractive destination. Murrays injury and a return to a largely Hopkins-less offense keyed his late-season decline and the Cards descent to a low-wattage, station-to-station offense. Andrews tended to do more with his targets though, putting up a 70% catch rate to Marquises 62%, as well as averaging a yard and a half more per reception. It is also wholly possible he stays in Oakland, though the fact that so many potential suitors have made it into the headlines suggests the organization is actively trying to lure a team into trading, in hopes of acquiring players and, potentially, draft picks that are in-line with its Moneyball philosophies. D'backs General Manager Mike Hazen said of the situation the team finds itself in, "We have enough specificity around some of these (discussions) that I feel like we'll have some decisions to say yes or no. Week 7 vs the New Orleans Saints But that was a top-market deal at the time. Ertz had sought a deal on the George KittleTravis Kelce plane, but the Eagles balked and instead rewarded his replacement (Dallas Goedert) soon after the midseason trade. 1:04 Several NFL writers have speculated about Sean Payton potentially being the next Arizona Cardinals coach, should the team decide to move on from Kliff Kingsbury. He provided solid ground and air support to a Cards team short on available offensive talent down the stretch last season. Hopkins may not have to share targets with Marquise Brown when Hopkins makes his season debut in Week 7 against the Saints, as MLB rumors: Will geography play a big role in Jose Abreu decision? Arizona Cardinals enter Week 13 with minute chance at making 2022 NFL playoffs Mathematically, the Arizona Cardinals somehow still have a sliver of postseason hope However, the Cards albeit in strange fashion checked off the top contract box in franchise history. Other teams are interested in acquiring him because they recognize the upward trend and want to jump at the chance to get him now before it becomes much more difficult (and expensive) to do so later. After previous regimes tried and failed to staff this job, the franchise took a break on devoting much effort to staffing this position in recent years. Key pieces exist at all position groups on the defensive side of the ball, too. 49ers signed CB Janoris Jenkins to their practice squad. Arizona Cardinals 2022 NFL Schedule leaks and rumors Week 18 at San Francisco could be their final game per Johnny Venerable . Will they end up being the right decisions? The Cardinals were one of three teams to experience an offseason tragedy. Hopkins was by and away the best and most consistent player on the team, but that PED suspension was possibly the only thing that could have made him anything close to the consideration of being expendable. That amplifies the pressure on the former All-Pro to deliver post-suspension in his age-30 season. New York seems to be in constant need of an ace to lead its staff, even after big swings on pitchers like Gerrit Cole a few years ago and missing on Justin Verlander this offseason. Chatter has swirled about the current Michigan Wolverines coach potentially going back to the NFL next season since NFL.com recently reported that multiple teams were looking into the possibility of the former San Francisco 49ers coach going back to the NFL game. Swansons choice may come down to the Cubs and Cardinals, and it also may be a higher price than either team perhaps expected to pay when the offseason began. Out of football due to a domestic violence arrest (he was later acquitted by a jury), Gladney signed with Arizona on a two-year, $6.5MM deal. Another player on offense that Arizona will have to replace is Chase Edmonds as a complementary back, though reports are that Eno Benjamin is supposed to take role. Arizona Cardinals 2022 NFL Schedule leaks and rumors. I think that Arizona has enough pure talent to not lose too many games, but the seemingly rudderless direction of the organization and the questions about coaching and player distractions will probably impact the morale of the team. Despite Pugh coming off an injury-plagued Giants tenure, his market did not suffer much. The Arizona Cardinals hosted eight special teams players for tryouts on Wednesday, according to Aaron Wilson. It remains bizarre Murray receiving a $46.1MM-per-year contract behind only Aaron Rodgers and collecting that monster guarantee (behind only Deshaun Watson) became afterthoughts as his months-long negotiations concluded in historically strange fashion. October 30th, 2022 at 4:35pm CST by Adam La Rose. Like 1:04 Several NFL writers have speculated about Sean Payton potentially being the next Arizona Cardinals coach, should the team decide to move on from Kliff Kingsbury. While Murray and his agent agreed to the deal with that clause included, it clunkily being removed after the two-time Pro Bowler felt compelled to defender himself stained the process. 0 stories. Thomas (10.5 sacks, 20.5 tackles for loss in 2021) outproduced him in college. Add the San Francisco Giants to the list of potential suitors for promising young Oakland A's catcher Sean Murphy, per Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle. Speculation swirls around Arizona Cardinals coach. Going up against the hapless Pirates and down-on-their-luck Reds and Cubs seems like a much more attractive prospect than pitching against the Dodgers and Padres. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. The thing is, Arizona managed to grab a few of the more interesting mid-to-low tier college receivers the last couple of years (Isabella, Butler, Moore), but none have really produced. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onAll MLB and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. Were they all overhyped, or does Arizona just need top tier talent to succeed at the WR position? The A's, knowing full well the quality of player they have in Murphy, are apparently seeking a large haul in return for him, which almost certainly convinced the Cards to look elsewhere to solve their catcher problem. 3 former Chiefs players who could (improbably) return in 2022. Only David Johnsons outlier 2016 produced more in a Cardinals season. Of course, Kingsbury leading the charge for Murray does not allow the ex-Texas Tech HC to use the QBs durability concerns as an excuse. Humphries extension numbers are a bit unusual. Heyman tweeted out that the Cardinals are reportedly interested in acquiring Rodon, the 30-year-old southpaw who was a strength of the San Francisco Giants rotation in 2022. He was a good signing for the Cardinals, and their stocking of young receivers in the draft seems to signal that they know that he is not the workhorse that he once was. Jim Koch wrote: "And thats where Harbaugh comes in. The Giants also appear ready to spend big this winter, with Carlos Correa also being on the teams radar. Visit ESPN to view the Arizona Cardinals team schedule for the current and previous seasons The Cards have also finished 19th and 15th in offensive DVOA over the past two seasons, respectively, tailing off as Murray injuries (a November 2020 shoulder sprain and an October 2021 high ankle sprain) sapped the stretch-run capabilities of each squad. What is the latest on Murphy, and which young players might be the target of discussions and offers in the near future? 32 overall in 2019. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Theres a mystery team in on Rodon, and its believed to be the Cardinals (so maybe its not such a great mystery after all), Heyman reported on Sunday. Follow him on Twitter@Jeremy_Cluff. The Cardinals did well to convince their longtime left tackle to go forward with this pact, but with the cap back on the rise, Humphries could have pushed this to the 2023 league year to draw a franchise tag or journey into free agency for the first time. December 9th, 2022 at 6:46pm CST by Ely Allen. Workout Rumors: Rourke, Davidson. The Cards retaining Ertz for $10.6MM per year in March doubled as good timing, given how David Njokus $13.7MM-AAV contract disrupted the market this year. Green is near the end, and the team entering the season with the ex-Bengal great as its No. Turning his healthiest season into a career-defining payday is a feel-good story at a position that does not produce too many of them anymore. Hell have a heavy workload catching the ball if thats the case, as that is not Conners primary strength. Find out with this collection of rumors from baseball insiders. 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If Hopkins hit was less, a strong return to the field this year could have persuaded a contending team (Green Bay, finally?) Best NFL Prop Bets for Buccaneers vs. 49ers in Week 14 (Nick Bosa Will Sack Tom Brady), Chicago Cubs rumors: Xander Bogaerts is team's "top priority". Keim (with a heavy push from Kingsbury) turned out to be right in diving back into the first round for Murray, punting on Josh Rosen after one season and joining the 1982-83 Baltimore Colts as the only teams to take QBs in back-to-back first rounds. The latter skid culminated in one of the uglier wild-card losses in recent NFL history. Reach Jeremy Cluffatjeremy.cluff@arizonarepublic.com. Listen to the latest from Cards Wires Jess Root on his podcast, Rise Up, See Red. Humphries does have an injury history, and perhaps that played into his accepting upper-middle-class (NFL-wise, that is) money now. As nearly every team with a worthwhile 2019 receiver draftee is rewarding them with lucrative extensions, Arizona has a year to evaluate Browns fit. Steelers fall further back in AFC with Week 9 predictions despite bye week. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. Overall, I dont believe Harbaugh would be the Arizona Cardinals top choice at head coach. Apr 28, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) celebrates with teammates after a home run against the Chicago Cubs in the third inning at Truist Park. December 9th, 2022 at 6:46pm CST by Ely Allen. Brown is one of the NFLs smallest receivers, and he has just one 800-plus-yard season on his resume. Jerry Jones: Cowboys Still In Contact With Odell Beckham Jr. Carlos Correa, the other high-profile free agent shortstop available this offseason, is reportedly being pursued by the Twins, San Francisco Giants, and New York Yankees. The others ahead of him-Humphries, Baker, Ertz, Brown, Conner, and Hudson-are still far behind Hopkins $30 million hit. PFF slotted him as a top-five tackle in 2020. Speculation about Jim Harbaugh potentially returning to the NFL is back and the Arizona Cardinals are included in that speculation. Bad return on those investments. Zac BonDurant/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images, better offensively than nearly every other player. "The club is focused primarily on right-handed hitters.". Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onAll MLB and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. The Cardinals have a homegrown franchise-caliber QB for the first time all due respect to Jake Plummer, who peaked in Denver since the 1980s. His hit in 2024 is an enormous $26 million. Hernandez, conversely, went from long-term Giants starter with a mild injury history to a player who generated next to no interest. Permitted to hire three coaches as a GM, despite being on a string of three straight playoff absences at the time of hire No. Watt is also on a huge deal, and $8 million of that will still be on the books for one more year. Your inbox approves See the data Golfweek's top news 's best, via Of course, all of this is just speculation. This works out well for Conner, whose $13.5MM guarantee ranks ninth among backs. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Should Arizona pursue Harbaugh? Please login to leave a reply. Fansided detailed how the Cardinals could convince Harbaugh to leave the Michigan Wolverines. The Texans have no chance at belated winning that wildly panned 2020 trade, but Hopkins missing a seasons worth of games between 2021 and 22 makes his $27.25MM-per-year salary hurt. Popular Topics. ", NFL Week 14 picks: Raiders vs. Rams | Jets vs. Bills | Browns vs. Bengals | Texans vs. Cowboys | Vikings vs. Lions | Eagles vs. Giants | Ravens vs. Steelers | Jaguars vs. Titans | Chiefs vs. Broncos | Panthers vs. Seahawks | Buccaneers vs. 49ers | Dolphins vs. Chargers | Patriots vs. Cardinals. Those teams are looking to the Arizona Diamondbacks and their embarrassment of riches at that position. The towering offensive tackle returned as a limited participant after being sidelined to begin Arizona Cardinals preparations. hopefully this Kyler kid starts acting like an adult now that he got the contract he wanted. The NFL team would have to fire Kliff Kingsbury, who signed a contract extension before this season, first. Less-than-ideal Philly ending aside, Ertz did well for himself with Arizona. Being tied to Lamar Jackson has not exactly benefited pass catchers not named Mark Andrews. The Astros are involved here, multiple people with knowledge of their plans said this week. Piecoro added that the team is looking at some deals that would send one player back in return and others that would deal multiple. An illness kept No. But Williams was necessary in Kansas City, subbing in for the oft-unavailable Clyde Edwards-Helaire. As a depth piece, Williams should work. Traded 2022 first-round pick to Ravens for WR Marquise Brown and 2022 third-round choice Months before the Murray deals bumpy landing, the Cardinals reunited their star Theyll never win anything with a QB that plays football only for the money. Raising Zona also addressed the issue surrounding Harbaugh and the level of control he would want to coach Arizona. Signed WR Marcel Ateman. After signing a one-year, $1.75MM deal in 2021, the ex-Steeler starter rewarded the Cardinals (and numerous fantasy GMs that took mid-round swings) with an 18-touchdown season. Two seasons ago, when the St. Louis The Cardinals do not employ an elite left tackle, but the 2015 first-rounder has enjoyed strong stretches. More:Fire Steve Keim? The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Absolutely. A huge deal on a QB with notable questions (in terms of franchise longevity, that is), loss of several team leaders (Hopkins and Jones, and the drama with the formerly nondescript Hudson), and the questions surrounding the coaching make this offseason look pretty messy for Arizona. [If] hes the last shortstop available and youve still got four or five teams in the market for a shortstop, which I think benefits him. Hernandez will follow Pugh from New York to Arizona. 2022 NFL schedule: Arizona Cardinals schedule rumors, leaks Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Steelers Ravens AFC South Colts The Cards had reason to part ways with the seven-year vet, needing to see what they have in Collins and needing cash to keep Ertz and Conner.But Hicks certainly produced on the four-year, $34MM deal he inked in 2019. 30 stories. An illness kept No. He is now signed through 2027, locked in as the executive branch of the Cardinals core triumvirate. The Arizona Cardinals announced that they've officially placed WR Andre Baccellia on waivers. Save for LeVeon Bell or Vincent Jackson, the latter holding out of the 2010 season through Week 10, modern NFLers do not sit out seasons. The St. Louis Cardinals were previously players, but the signing of Wilson Contreras appeared to halt those conversations. The Giants bizarre Mike Glennon-over-McCoy QB2 move may well have led to Brian Dabolls HC opportunity, with Joe Judge potentially avoiding a pink slip had the team simply brought back McCoy. I actually think it was good business. The former Vikings first-round pick only played one NFL season. Per Jason La Canfora of the Washington Post, at least one other NFL GM thinks 49ers The Cardinals will play the New Orleans Saints at home on Thursday night in Week 7. Could the Arizona Cardinals be the right situation? 2 wideout may be dicey. Best NFL prop bets today (Ezekiel Elliott finds end zone, fade Sam Darnold), Yankees have their next big free agency swing lined up, The San Diego Padres Continue to Mock Conventional Wisdom, Mets poach Japanese star pitcher Kodai Senga to add to stockpile of stars, Willson Contreras was willing to join Cardinals for less money than other suitors, Chaim Bloom looks even worse with latest comments on Xander Bogaerts. As far as this year goes, A.J. So is the HC-GM combo. "But I think that people that think we've done a good job and are pleased with the job that we've done here at Michigan, they're going to be very happy to learn that we will be back enthusiastically coaching the Wolverines in 2023. If so, could it be the Cardinals? Over the past 45 years, the Cards have made the playoffs in consecutive seasons just twice (2008-09, 2014-15). Michael Bidwill evidently thought so, as he is now paying Kingsbury through 2027. But I dont think that any contender could swallow that. Hicks Arizona defensive snap percentages went 100-92-97 from 2019-21, a stretch that revived the once-injury-prone Eagles career. MLB Hot Stove Rumors 2022. McBrides rookie contract will slot nicely alongside Ertzs eight-figure AAV, and the Mountain West product could be poised to take over by 2024. Arizona Cardinals GM on list of NFL general managers who could be fired, VOTE: Who would you like to see as the #AZCardinals' head coach next season? According to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, "perhaps a third of baseball's 30 teams have checked in on at least one of the Diamondbacks' outfielders, with two new clubs reaching out for the first time on Tuesday.". For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. His arrival and the prospect of increased Moore work represents an upgrade on the situation the 2021 Cards deployed. Murrays injury past shows the backup will probably be needed during that span. ", He continued, "we have some things we're still working on that I feel like we're going to be in a position to make decisions on.". Aaron Gleeman and Dan Hayes of The Athletic reported that Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler is drawing trade interest. The young corners, as well as the depth at edge rusher behind Watt and Golden, will really be tested this year. A Hopkins-Brown-A.J. The bar is lower here. His previous deal agreed to in 2020 came in at just less than $15MM per year. Green has apparently looked very good at Arizonas practices. November 6, 2022 8:57 am MT The Arizona Cardinals did not end up making any deals before the NFL trade deadline this past Tuesday. They will open the season at home against the Chiefs. He ended up w/ 7 less targets total because he missed a game, but still, Lamar actually looked his way just as often. 2022 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Arizonas two McCoy-led wins were rather important to their postseason cause. In the long term, the franchise did check off its key offseason boxes. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Find out the latest on your favorite NFL players on CBSSports.com. Brown adds some speed to one of the NFLs slower receiver stables. Humphries joined Justin Pugh and Rodney Hudson as Cardinals offensive line starters on IR on Saturday. Full Arizona Cardinals transactions for the 2022 season including date of transaction, player's position and the transaction. (Latest #NFL coach speculation: https://t.co/xdOo8tmkHx) @azcentral #BirdCityFootball. Humphries deal, injuries, trade rumors and preseason preview By Seth Cox @SCoxFB Aug 11, 2022, 2:30pm MDT / new The Cards landed Ertz a bit late in the game, with the ex-Eagles first full season in Arizona coming ahead of his 32nd birthday. The trade request led the diminutive deep threat to Arizona, and while the Cardinals did recoup a third-rounder from the Ravens, Baltimore collecting a first-rounder for Brown did surprise on draft night. Raising Zona addressed the Harbaugh rumor with the Cardinals. Baccellia, 25, wound up going undrafted out NFLTradeRumors.co is an independent news source and has no affiliation with the National Football League (NFL), NFL.com, or any team(s). Well see, but I havent been impressed with them over the past 3 years. Inferior edges also passed Jones, who missed his window to earn a $20MM-AAV accord. Apparently the corners in particular are unsettled (no surprise given the role that Gladney was expected to play before his tragic accident). That's not a shabby starting kit for a new regime. Six of Arizonas offensive starters are over 30, and Conner is on a second running back contract. The 2022 season is the Arizona Cardinals ' 103rd in the National Football League (NFL), their 35th in Arizona, and their fourth under head coach Kliff Kingsbury. 30 This is similar to how the Eagles played it with Ertz and Goedert, though it is interesting to see Keim give Kingsbury known 10 personnel aficionado that he is a tight end with the teams top draft choice. Previously due for free agency in March, Humphries accepted a modest raise by NFL standards in signing for barely $17MM per year. Still, a good signing that now looks better so far. DATE TRANSACTION; July 31, 2022: Released OT Eric Smith. Dave Dombrowski is now on the clock. Brown, perhaps unsurprisingly, no longer wanted to be part of the NFLs most run-oriented attack. Jim Harbaugh. It garnered him next to no interest on the market, hence the Cardinals visit turning into a $1MM guarantee. No player is at the heart of trade discussion right now more than Sean Murphy, the talented young Oakland A's catcher with considerable potential and the eyes of several contending teams on him. The motivation and coaching will be the ultimate determinant there, because it doesnt seem like Arizona will be able to move much of that core for the next couple of years if it doesnt work out. "That time of the year type of speculation, but I think no man knows the future," Harbaugh said. Murphy had a career year in 2022 at the plate, accumulating highs in home runs (18), RBI (66), walks (56), batting average (.250), and total bases (229). No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. I would Baker to move into coverage more, even though he is best in the box. Contreras then went on to say that he first envisioned being a Cardinals player the day he saw Albert Pujols hit his 695th career home run (against the Cubs) and started envisioning playing for a team with that kind of winning tradition. Phillies need to solidify the rotation with Chris Bassitt or Nathan Eovaldi. Months before the Murray deals bumpy landing, the Cardinals reunited their star quarterback with his top college wide receiver. Sign up for the Cards Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Spending his two-year college career playing only with Heisman winners, Brown lit up Big 12 secondaries. According to reports, the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs could both be bidding for the services of free agent shortstop Dansby Swanson, bringing a new layer to an old rivalry this winter. Setting aside Murray and his agents offseason agenda, the Cardinals could have effectively forced him to play on his rookie deal in Year 4. Theyre not the only names available, of course, but theyre the two clear-cut starting catchers coming off strong 2022 campaigns. Either way, the Cardinals pivoted to Brown, who will undoubtedly benefit from his Arizona WR2 predecessors monster contract. But Murray and Hopkins unavailability or limitations during last seasons second half would still seem to warrant mulligan consideration. That bodes well for a 2022 bounce-back effort. 1. We anticipate a road game in Week 17 and a divisional game to end the season in Week 18. Still, Green getting to 848 yards (15.7 per catch) and helping a Hopkins-less team to the playoffs is a nice bonus for his Hall of Fame hopes. Predictions and picks for the 2022 NFL Week 14 matchup between the New England Patriots and Arizona Cardinals. Although antennae are up for this situation sinking to similar depths, Murrays talent level when healthy, which was the case in the first half of the past two seasons provides a level of upward mobility those situations did not. Murray might prove doubters wrong, but if he doesnt, Arizona is tied to a long marriage with a guy that theyve committed every possible resource to. But the most talented quarterback in team history is locked down. Ideally, the Cardinals will not want Williams receiving too many carries. The full Arizona Cardinals 2022 regular season schedule will be released tonight, but there will be leaks and rumors. Arizona Cardinals GM on list of NFL general managers who could be fired, Kliff Kingsbury next NFL coach fired? Several NFL writers have linked Harbaugh to the Cardinals' coaching job. Of course, that rivalry between the Cubs and Cardinals has already taken an interesting twist this offseason, with former Chicago catcher Willson Contreras signing a deal with St. Louis. They could use the help, considering three O-line starters (Pugh, Rodney Hudson, Kelvin Beachum) are north of 30 and both Pugh and Hudson contemplated retirement this offseason. But the 34-year-old injury-prone performer is a better bet, wear-and-tear-wise, to produce in September than December. This is all dependent on how Brown plays, of course, but Murrays new deal makes that cap space all the more tight for others. According to Aaron Wilson, the Cardinals worked out three players on Tuesday including QB Carson Strong and TE Dominique 49ers Sion Fawkes wrote: "TheJim Harbaugh rumorsare gaining steam in the desert, and if he leads the University of Michigan to a National Title, you can bet that NFL teams will take further interest in the former San Francisco 49ers coach. 49ers released 49ers https://cardswire.usatoday.com/2022/05/12/nfl-schedule-2022-arizona-cardinals-rumors-leaks/, Scathing comments about Cardinals GM Steve Keim surface, NFC playoff clinching and elimination scenarios for Week 14, Byron Murphy, Rondale Moore ruled out of game vs. Patriots, LOOK: All 32 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominees, Cardinals' run game to be key vs. Patriots, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. How the parties got here should prompt hesitancy regarding the trios future together, but Murray avoiding injuries and staying on the Pro Bowl tier in 2022 will quiet some of the noise surrounding this late-summer fiasco. Both of their catch rates increased 4% from the 2020 season, when again, their targets were about the same (Brown played 2 more games than Andrews and thus had more targets that year) which could mean there was a general increase in accuracy from Lamar. While Watkins pact preceded a host of receivers moving past his overpayment, Kirk ignited a far bigger sea change. With departures, Los Angeles Dodgers must retool for 2023, Former Yankees hitting coach dishes on Aaron Judges success, future. The Cardinals have already been involved in the player movement taking place around the league in advance of Tuesdays If not for that number, I wouldnt have been shocked to see Hopkins traded to make room for future deals and the later years of Murrays cap hits kicking in. Buy Cardinals Tickets. McBride marks the first such investment in eight years, however, and joins Ertz as part of this oddly potent-looking Cards tight end corps. Humphries, 28, bailed on another under-30 crack at free agency to sign the 12th-highest tackle contract (AAV-wise). Many Going into his age-29 season, Vigil has made 51 career starts, Hernandez was a four-year Giants starter, and Williams played a regular role on one of the NFLs best offenses. Moore and Antoine Wesleys presences should give the Cardinals some depth, but Hopkins 2021 absence left a glaring void. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, the St. Louis Cardinals are believed to be ready to make a pretty significant splash in free agency. NFL Injuries. With that said, any potential for him to be a significant part of a deal or even a package of players that brings back a star contributor is low. The Cardinals need to get something from Thomas and/or Sanders this season. Its finish revealed potential foundational flaws. The Giants are hardly the only team checking in on Murphy, as the 28-year-old has been the subject of interest from the Diamondbacks, Astros, Cubs, Guardians, Twins, Braves, Rays and Red Sox over the last month. Steelers Rumors. Able to line up as an in-line tight end or in a receiver spot, McBride was the first tight end off the board. The Cardinals will have to decide if they want to remain a losing franchise, or allow a winner like Harbaugh to elevate the team to elite status in the National Football League. After giving Hicks permission to seek a trade, upon drafting yet another off-ball linebacker in Round 1 (Collins), the Cardinals kept the veteran and could not find sufficient cause to take him off the field. Canadian Football League quarterback Nathan Rourke is in the midst of a bit of a free agency tour, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Gladneys fatal May 30 car accident came barely two months after the Cards gave him a second chance. 77 questionable to play last week Nothing flashy here, with three sub-4.0-YPC seasons in four years, but Williams is coming off a season with 1,010 scrimmage yards and eight touchdowns. Harbaugh has other things to worry about right now as his Michigan Wolverines prepare for the College Football Playoff. Second- and third-round picks at this position have not been uncommon for the Cards, who have used four Day 2 (or Day 1, applying the pre-2010 draft schedule) on tight ends since 2006 Leonard Pope, Rob Housler, Troy Niklas, McBride. The team missed in extending Johnson, who admittedly was stuck on some bad teams after his three-year, $39MM accord. Edmonds received a nice Dolphins deal (two years, $12.1MM; $6.1MM guaranteed) and should see his responsibilities increase. The Mets continue to add. Conner did even better for himself. A Cardinals team full of aging starting O-linemen should benefit from a 26-year-old guard with 56 career starts working as a backup. Dominoes still need to fall on both sides, but that sounds like a match made in heaven.". Keim is aggressive, and if he had valuable picks to trade, I think hed try for a corner. Ertz debuted as a Cardinal on Oct. 24. The Arizona Cardinals were under the HBO spotlight again Wednesday for the fourth episode of the behind-the-scenes look at their 2023 campaign, and things are not going Please check your email for a confirmation. That statement certainly raised the eyebrows of Cubs fans, and if St. Louis were to land Swanson, viewed as the most realistic option for Chicago to fill an opening at shortstop, it would be another blow to the Wrigley faithful. Keim, 49, continues to survive. The independent study clause the Cardinals originally included in this deal may well be justified, but Keim and Co. insisting on it may have damaged this relationship as much as one can be damaged when a nine-figure guarantee is involved by inserting big-picture doubt about a franchise centerpieces work ethic. The top three players associated with the franchise landed in headlines either for leaving, being suspended, or, most notably, entanglement in one of the weirder contract plots in recent memory and the team Arizona will field looks to have more question marks than the 2021 iteration did. Full Arizona Cardinals injuries for the 2022 season including date of injury, player's position and injury status. None are official. But he became a decent outlet option for Patrick Mahomes in 2021. Kyler Murrays contract saga dominated all other Cardinals offseason storylines, but this team enjoyed an eventual year on most fronts. The Cardinals have disappointed in 2022, and Arizona could be looking for a new head coach next season. Landing the 5-foot-9 weapon on a rookie contract is favorable compared to overpaying Christian Kirk, but giving up a top offseason asset to do so brings risk. The Cardinals enter their NFL Week 14 game against the New England Patriots on Monday Night Football with a disappointing 4-8 record. Bears signed QB Tim Boyle off of the Lions' practice squad. It will be interesting to see if the former second-round pick, whom PFF effectively turned on after a positive rookie-year assessment, can develop more interest on the 2023 market. 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