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The Arizona Cardinals enter this offseason needing to find a new franchise quarterback. Here are their top five needs, with quarterback atop the list.
The Arizona Cardinals were eliminated from the playoff race for a fourth straight season after losing their fourth straight game on Sunday.
The Arizona Cardinals lost on Sunday, their fourth consecutive loss and ninth in their last 10 games. This has impacted their place in the 20256 NFL draft order. Already in the top 10, they moved up a spot entering Week 14. Where do they now stand?
McBride continues to be the bright spot offensively for Arizona. After another eight catches for 82 yards and a touchdown on Sunday, he brought his season total to 88 catches (which leads the NFL) for 879 yards and eight scores. He has scored touchdowns in six of the Cardinals' last seven games. He is pacing for 124 catches for 1,245 yards.
The Arizona Cardinals face another week without injured quarterback Kyler Murray, who isn't able to practice, so it will be Jacoby Brissett vs. Rams.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Eku Leota is signing with the Arizona Cardinals just one week after he was cut by the New Orleans Saints. Leota played in three games for the Saints this season. The Steelers let go of Leota during final cut downs in August despite having a standout preseason for the team.
To make things worse, this is the earliest the Cardinals have been eliminated from postseason contention since they moved to Arizona — considering how many absolute garbage seasons the Cardinals have had in their time in Arizona, that says something. Per the same X account, it is the earliest elimination since 1986. They went 4-11-1 that season.
The Arizona Cardinals made a flurry of roster moves ahead of their Week 14 showdown against the Los Angeles Rams.