Archive for February, 2010

Graves sounds like he’s more than ever ready to move Boldin

It appears more than ever that the Cardinals are going to try and move wide out Anquan Boldin, who missed both of the teams playoff games due to injury. The National Football Post reports that the move is going to be made at some point this offseason, and they will look at all options in [...]

Whis, Graves both get contract extensions

The Cardinals have agreed to new contracts for coach Ken Whisenhunt and general manager Rod Graves that will run through the 2013 season. Whisenhunt’s deal includes a club option for 2014. The coach had a year left on the four-year contract he signed in January 2007. He has yet to have a losing regular season [...]

Leinart gets the keys to the Cards offense – will he run with it?

He was the 10th overall pick of the 2006 draft, but for QB Matt Leinart, it finally appears his time to be a starting QB in the NFL is here. With Kurt Warner retiring, the keys to a high powered offense in Arizona is now in the hands of Leinart. The bigger question now is [...]

Rolle on down the river?

It now appears that the Cardinals will release Pro Bowl free safety Antrel Rolle within the next week. The impetus is almost certainly to avoid the $4 million roster bonus due to Rolle next week. In addition, Arizona is hesitant to commit to a hefty new contract. Rolle would most likely require an offer that [...]

Cards announce Donnie Henderson coming on as DB’s coach

The Cards announced the hiring of Donnie Henderson as their new defensive backs coach Monday. Henderson has 26 years of coaching experience including nine seasons as an NFL assistant with Jacksonville (2008), Detroit (2006), New York Jets (2004-05) and Baltimore (1999-2003). He also was an assistant coach at Arizona State from 1992-97 and at California [...]

Kiper’s latest draft has the Cards taking DT Williams

Mel Kiper’s latest mock draft has the team taking DT Dan Williams in the first round. Blogger Mike Sando from ESPN shares his thoughts on that pick should it happen: Mel’s pick: Dan Williams, DT, Tennessee My thoughts: This pick would make a great deal of sense. Veteran Bryan Robinson has exceeded expectations as the [...]

Roster issues seem all over with the Cardinals

According to General Manager Rod Graves, the Cardinals have started addressing some of their roster issues. Graves and Whisenhunt recently cited four players that are receiving the most immediate attention. They are Antrel Rolle, Karlos Dansby, Darnell Docket, and Anquan Boldin. Rolle is going into the final year of his rookie contract. He is scheduled [...]

Cards needs and how it plays out in the draft

Mike Sando of ESPN talks today about the Cards offseason needs, and how it relates to the 2010 NFL Draft: The Cardinals need to get younger in their defensive front seven while improving their outside pass rush. Bryan Robinson is still the most dependable nose tackle on the team. He turns 36 in June. At [...]

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