Archive for June, 2007
Cardinals Run/Pass Ratio from 06 and Looking at 07
NFLGridironGab has posted the last season ratio run to pass for each team, as well as the teams outlook for 2007. Here is a look at the Cards from 06 and what to expect for 07.
Arizona 57% Pass to 43% Run
2006: Arizona did what opponents expected them to do last year. There were no surprises when [...]
Cardinals creating cap room
There once was a time, in the not so distant past, when the Arizona Cardinals had no desire to touch an existing player’s contract. That meant no extensions for a player whose deal might be ending. The team’s thinking has changed, with the Cardinals making sure players like Anquan Boldin, Adrian Wilson, Neil Rackers and [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Jun 27 2007Cardinals renew broadcasting deal with KTAR
The Cardinals have renewed their radio broadcasting contract with Bonneville International for three more seasons, the team announced Monday. All of the team’s game-day programming, including pregame and postgame shows, will be carried by KTAR-AM (620) and KTAR-FM (92.3), which are both owned by Bonneville.
KTAR is also the flagship station for the Diamondbacks, Suns and [...]
STA chief, Bidwills have Clashed in Past
Last month, high-ranking state officials lashed out at Ted Ferris, saying his ham-fisted approach to 2008 Super Bowl talks with the NFL raised questions about his leadership. It wasn’t the first time Ferris, chief of the public agency that built and now runs University of Phoenix Stadium, had come under fire. More than a year [...]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Jun 26 2007O-Lineman Ross Taking $1 Mil Pay Cut
Cards O-lineman Oliver Ross will make $1.8 mil this season instead of the $2.8 he was supposed to make, after taking a $1 mil pay cut. The Arizona Republic reports today that Ross can make the $1 mil back in an incentive clause. That clause likely involves playing time according to the article. The Cards [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 22 2007Fifth Round Pick Breston Signs Three-Year Deal
Triple threat Steve Breaston agreed yesterday to a three-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals. Breaston was selected in the fifth round and 142nd overall after a four-year career at the University of Michigan. Breaston was known primarily for his kick returning at Michigan, where he returned one kickoff and four punt returns back for touchdowns [...]
Cards Sign 7th Round Pick Patrick
The Cardinals agreed to terms on a three-year contract with seventh-round draft pick Ben Patrick, a tight end from Delaware. He is the first of the team’s five draft selections to sign.
Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 19 2007

