Arizona Cardinals, while getting much attention for the #4 overall pick and their options regarding Marvin Harrison Jr or trading back, they have 5 other picks in the top 100. In fact, they've got another pick in the first round, #27 overall. Who are some targets for the Cardinals with their second first-round pick? Could it be Duke's Graham Barton, Penn State's Chop Robinson, Missouri's Darius Robinson? Is there a world where Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort would trade up from #27 overall? What about trade back? There are so many options for the Cardinals throughout the 2024 NFL Draft. L ..read more

Arizona Cardinals are on the precipice of participating in potentially the most important draft in the history of the organization. Why such a grandiose statement? The Cardinals may have never been in the position they're in now: 11 picks in 2024 NFL Draft, full picks in 2025, and top 5 salary cap space in 2025. The hard reset on the organization is complete. Now, they've got to execute. Whether it's Marvin Harrison Jr or a trade back, Monti Ossenfort must get it right. So, what are the expectations for the Arizona Cardinals? Could we see any draft day surprises like a trade back including a s ..read more

Now officially two weeks away from the NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals continue to find themselves in potentially the most leverage-rich position out of any team in the draft with multiple teams looking to trade up to the #4 pick overall. A new question to consider amid all the craziness is: would drafting Marvin Harrison Jr at #4 overall, while declining a trade back for what's set to be at least two first round picks, actually expedite the growth of the Arizona Cardinals more than a trade back? Somewhat counterintuitive to address in that manner, the Arizona Cardinals are devoid of talent i ..read more

The 2024 Locked On NFL Mock Draft episode three sees the Arizona Cardinals, Denver Broncos, Las Vegas Raiders, New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts make their selections for the first round of the NFL Draft. Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye, J.J McCarthy, Marvin Harrison Jr., Rome Odunze, Joe Alt, Malik Nabors, Dallas Turner and Olu Fashanu are off the board. Who will go in picks 11-16? Get expert analysis from our national shows  with Locked On NFL Draft, Peacock and Williamson and Locked On NFL Scouting. Fantasy advice from Locked On Fantasy Football and Locked On Dynasty ..read more

Arizona Cardinals have been through a tumultuous handful of seasons, save the 2021 season where they started 7-0 and 10-2 before falling back to earth and being ousted in the playoffs in embarrassing fashion by their NFL rival Los Angeles Rams. It's been years of disjointed dysfunction and no real culture or stability to speak of. Flashing forward to present day, the Arizona Cardinals seem to have what looks to be sustainable momentum for the first time in a long time. It begs the question: are the Arizona Cardinals rapidly becoming an attractive place to play? This isn't comparing them to oth ..read more

Arizona Cardinals are getting all their potential roadmaps in a row as the 2024 NFL Draft rapidly approaches. While there's potent noise surrounding trade-down options for the Cardinals with the #4 overall pick, as of yesterday, Locked On Cardinals has officially become a "must draft Marvin Harrison Jr if available at #4 overall" entity. With that, there are a couple things to consider. One is: what would drafting Marvin Harrison Jr do for Kyler Murray? Aside from the obvious, there are a couple things to unpack. Peter Schrager came out with his first mock draft. It laid out a not so great res ..read more

Arizona Cardinals are in a win-win position with the #4 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. They've just got to make the right decision that will best set up the organization for success for years to come. Perpetual relevancy is something the organization has struggled with since its inception. The question is, though, what's the right decision with the #4 overall pick? Do they stick and draft Marvin Harrison Jr? Do they take the best trade-down package and load up on picks for 2024 and 2025? While the latter option seems to be the most fruitful for a roster that's devoid of top talent in many ..read more

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As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches and the start of the 2024 NFL season only a few months away, the Arizona Cardinals have many questions still left unanswered......but that's ok. Their current situation isn't marred with the "let's hope Steve Keim figures out how to draft this year" snark that permeated the valley for so many years. Their current situation is infused with questions like "can Jonathan Gannon, Drew Petzing, and Nick Rallis build on the momentum they built last season" and "will the 2023 rookies be able to take that next leap in their second season to be able to make real impact w ..read more

There's a lot of true unknown about the future of the Arizona Cardinals as the 2024 NFL Draft approaches: what to do at #4 overall, draft Marvin Harrison Jr or trade back, what to do regarding the rest of the draft etc. While we've been engulfed in draft talk over the last several weeks, there hasn't been a conversation about what we actually do know without a doubt regarding the organization and roster. While nothing is 100% absolute, there are three things we know about the Arizona Cardinals right now: Kyler Murray is QB1, the roster is very young but has shown potential for incredible upsid ..read more