DAVID BRANDT
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, left, is tackled by Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
At 30, Hopkins is still a pass-catching force for Cardinals

By David Brandt Dec. 11, 2022 01:14 PM EST
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — DeAndre Hopkins has spent 10 years in the NFL and is now six

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (6) scores a touchdown as Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Kenneth Murray Jr. (9) defends during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Underachieving Cardinals searching for win vs. Patriots

By David Brandt Dec. 08, 2022 04:17 PM EST
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona's Kliff Kingsbury says it's an honor to coach against

Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt (99) walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. The Chargers defeated the Cardinals 25-24. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Next 5 games could shape reeling Cardinals' long-term future

By David Brandt Dec. 01, 2022 05:44 PM EST
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are trying to remain optimistic about their

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. The Chargers defeated the Cardinals 25-24. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Peterson critical of Cardinals QB Kyler Murray in podcast

By David Brandt Nov. 30, 2022 09:50 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Patrick Peterson's war of words against his former team now includes

Arizona Cardinals fans watch during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. The Chargers defeated the Cardinals 25-24. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Cardinals head into bye week smarting from last-minute loss

By David Brandt Nov. 28, 2022 06:44 PM EST
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Kliff Kingsbury and the Arizona Cardinals nearly gained some

Arizona Cardinals running back Corey Clement (23) lunges for a first down against the Los Angeles Chargers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Herbert rallies Chargers to 25-24 win over Cardinals

By David Brandt Nov. 27, 2022 07:41 PM EST
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers coach Brandon Staley knew he was going

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Joshua Palmer celebrates a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Chargers try to shake tough losses, beat Cardinals on road

By David Brandt Nov. 25, 2022 02:59 PM EST
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Say what you want about the Los Angeles Chargers — at least

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury reacts from the sideline during the second half of his team's NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Cardinals facing myriad on-and off-field issues

By David Brandt Nov. 23, 2022 05:41 PM EST
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — If the object of HBO's “Hard Knocks” series is to document the

Flags for Mexico and the United States are seen on the field before an NFL football game between the Arizona Cardinals and the San Francisco 49ers Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Fading Cardinals search for motivation down the stretch

By David Brandt Nov. 22, 2022 04:49 PM EST
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The NFL's showcase game in Mexico City featured two teams going in

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Colt McCoy is sacked by San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Kevin Givens during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
49ers thrive at elevation while exhausted Cardinals collapse

By David Brandt Nov. 22, 2022 01:09 AM EST
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers took the extra step of training at

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Garoppolo throws for 4 TDs, 49ers top Cards in Mexico City

By David Brandt Nov. 21, 2022 11:21 PM EST
MEXICO CITY (AP) — As the final minute ticked off the clock, San Francisco

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) passes against the Seattle Seahawks during the first half of an NFL football game in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Cards' Murray out vs. 49ers because of hamstring injury

By David Brandt Nov. 21, 2022 07:00 PM EST
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will miss his second

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) fumbles the ball after being hit by Seattle Seahawks safety Ryan Neal (26) during the first half of an NFL football game in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. The Seahawks recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Murray, Cards on cusp of lost year after season-long issues

By David Brandt Nov. 20, 2022 01:39 PM EST
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Kyler Murray's journey to NFL stardom appears to have hit a

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Colt McCoy (12) walks off the field after a win over the Los Angeles Rams during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Surging 49ers meet Cardinals in Mexico City on Monday night

By David Brandt Nov. 17, 2022 07:24 PM EST
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — In the mediocre NFC West, the San Francisco 49ers look like a

FILE - The flags of Mexico and the United States cover the field before an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs Monday, Nov. 18, 2019, in Mexico City. The NFL returns to Mexico City on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, when Arizona Cardinals play the San Francisco 49ers. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
Latinos love football, but numbers lag at NFL, college level

By David Brandt Nov. 15, 2022 12:36 PM EST
NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — Benjamin Ley-Shipley is like thousands of other teenagers

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Colt McCoy (12) walks off the field after a win over the Los Angeles Rams during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Cardinals get much-needed "Vitamin W" after beating Rams

By David Brandt Nov. 14, 2022 06:20 PM EST
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Backup quarterback Colt McCoy's steady influence helped the

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Zaven Collins returns an interception for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Cardinals in extended funk as attention turns to Kingsbury

By David Brandt Nov. 07, 2022 04:41 PM EST
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals have tried a lot of things to shake their

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Isaiah Simmons celebrates after sacking Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith during the second half of an NFL football game in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
After glimmer of hope, Cardinals back to mistake-filled ways

By David Brandt Nov. 06, 2022 09:25 PM EST
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals flipped their usual slow-starting script

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) scrambles against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL football game in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Seahawks win 4th straight, beat struggling Cardinals 31-21

By David Brandt Nov. 06, 2022 07:26 PM EST
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Geno Smith has spent the first half of the season making game

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury talks with quarterback Kyler Murray (1) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Cardinals have make-or-break stretch starting with Seahawks

By David Brandt Nov. 03, 2022 03:36 PM EDT
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kliff Kingsbury still believes his Arizona Cardinals can be