Former Arizona Cardinal football player Luis Sharpe has been arrested again, this time on drug possession charges. Police spokeswoman Shawn Sanders says officers were called Tuesday night to a Scottsdale, Arizona hotel. Sharpe already had two outstanding bench warrants against him. Court records show he failed to show up for preliminary hearings on August 13th [...]
The Cardinals released punter Scott Player Wednesday. The move comes a day after the club claimed punter Mike Barr off waivers from Pittsburgh. Player appeared in 140 games during his nine seasons in Arizona, and was selected to the 2000 Pro Bowl. He was the last remaining player from Arizona’s 1998 playoff team.
The Cardinals have claimed punter Mike Barr off waivers from the Pittsburgh Steelers. This preseason, Barr has punted six times, averaging 45 yards a kick. He started his NFL career in 2003 with the Washington Redskins and New York Jets. He then spent the next few season with NFL Europe.
From the Arizona Cardinals:
Tempe, AZ – The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced that the team has released the following eight players: cornerback TRAVAROUS BAIN, defensive tackle RAY BLAGMAN, tight end JOHN BRONSON, guard JON HAMEISTER-RIES, wide receiver GREG LEE, safety HANIK MILLIGAN, kicker RICKY SCHMITT, and wide receiver TODD [...]
The Cardinals scored 31 points in their preseason game against the San Diego Chargers Saturday night. The bad news is that San Diego scored 33. Matt Leinart completed 10-of-16 passes for 196 yards and one touchdown. Arizona travels to Denver on Thursday to play the Broncos in a nationally televised game.
From KFFL.com
By: Burt Wardall; Edited by: Cory J. Bonini
Arizona Cardinals running back Edgerrin James arrived in Arizona in 2006, with a fat contract and high expectations. Although he was brought in to help revitalize a young team that seems to have been in a rebuilding mode for the past 20 years, [...]
The Cardinals have wrapped up their month-long training camp at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Now, the team is focusing on tomorrow’s preseason matchup against the San Diego Chargers at University of Phoenix Stadium. The game is a sellout, so it will be shown on TV.
The Cardinals have lost offensive lineman Oliver Ross for an undisclosed amount of time after it was announced Monday that he will have surgery to repair a torn triceps tendon. Ross, a starter on the O-line, will be replaced by first-round draft choice Levi Brown, who will take over at right tackle. Brown had a [...]
Cardinals LB Karlos Dansby is anxious to get a new deal done with the team before the season starts, but the Cardinals seem to be telling him “not so fast.” Talks between Dansby’s agent, Kirk Wood, and the team are not expected to go all that far, as the team is looking more with a [...]
One rumor that the Cards have recently shot down is the one that would involve the shopping of quarterback Kurt Warner around the league. There has been word that one team that would totally be interested in grabbing the Cards backup QB would be the Minnesota Vikings, who currently are starting second-year QB Tavaris Jackson. [...]
