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Revenge of the Birds
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Cardinals have developed great rapport with each one of their picks and were elated to seem on the board
It’s a rare day at the NFL Draft when a team’s own mock is drafted into reality. Such was the case for Monti Ossenfort and Dave Sears as every one of their players they were hoping to draft were on the board precisely where the GMs were hoping to select them.
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, S, Texas Tech
On his way to the Valley pic.twitter.com/PgiCzDUi1e
— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) April 27, 2024
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Revenge of the Birds
14h ago
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The Arizona Cardinals got a great response from the ESPN draft expert.
The Arizona Cardinals had their 2024 NFL Draft and it was one to remember.
Hopefully in a great way.
However it is rare to see 12 picks made in one season, and the fact that the Cardinals had seven of those picks on days one and two was even more impressive.
We will go through the grades over the next couple of days but when Mel Kiper Jr. the Godfather of the NFL Draft media drops his grades, well that gets its own story.
From E$PN:
Arizona Cardinals: A
Top needs entering the draft: Wid ..read more
Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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Tracking all the undrafted free agents the Arizona Cardinals add after the 2024 NFL Draft ends.
We are through the 2024 NFL Draft and now comes the even busier part of things, as the Arizona Cardinals and the rest of the NFL get into a bidding war for the remaining players.
In fact, the undrafted free agents the Arizona Cardinals have added in previous seasons have ended up being players that have made a positive impact in the league.
Look at the history:
2023: Emari Demercado and Quavuan White
2022: Ronnie Rivers
2020: Jonathan Ward and Jace Whittaker
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Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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The Arizona Cardinals add another defensive back, this one from the U.
The Arizona Cardinals finished off their 12 picks by adding another cornerback, this one from the University of Miami, Jaden Davis.
From Emory Hunt’s Football Gameplan Draft Guide:
Good foot quickness that helps him mirror receivers and also dart around the LOS with regards to blitzing and also defending the perimeter run game. - Solid technique and skill set, able to hold his own vs bigger receivers and some tight ends. Closes well on the ball and is very active at the catch point. - Doesn’t ..read more
Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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The Arizona Cardinals have added a second wide receiver in the 2024 NFL Draft.
The Arizona Cardinals have drafted another wide receiver, this time a group of five size/speed freak from UAB, Tejhaun Palmer.
From Dane Brugler’s “The Beast”:
Palmer received a full-ride offer from UAB, and his production steadily increased over the last three seasons, including career bests as a senior in 2023 (led the AAC in with 18 .3 yards per reception). Palmer was always a “freak” according to his coaches — and being part of an FBS program helped devel ..read more
Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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The Arizona Cardinals add a big offensive lineman.
The Arizona Cardinals have taken Christian Jones, offensive tackle from Texas.
From Draft Buzz:
Delivers stiff, jolting strikes with his big hands and uses his good length effectively.
Possesses a firm anchor, quickly neutralizing bull rushes with his upper-body strength.
Excels in double teams, displacing defenders with heavy hands.
Effectively secures defenders on down blocks, showing proficiency at the second level.
Demonstrates clear decision-making against line games and stunts, adept at sorting through cha ..read more
Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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The Arizona Cardinals add some pass rush on day three.
With their first pick in round five, the Arizona Cardinals added pass rusher Xavier Thomas from Clemson.
From Draft Buzz:
Exceptional first-step explosiveness, consistently outpacing blockers off the edge.
Uses a diverse array of pass-rush moves, including swipes, chops, and spins, to defeat offensive tackles.
Excels in pursuit from the backside, showing great ability to close distances quickly.
Demonstrates good flexibility and bend at the top of his rush, allowing him to navigate arou ..read more
Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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Follow the final day of the 2024 NFL Draft.
We are through two days and seven picks in the 2024 NFL Draft and the Arizona Cardinals are doing some work.
The NFL Draft kicks off at 9am Arizona time and they will be on the clock quickly as they are the fourth pick in this round.
Let’s take a look at what they have done so far.
Position Needs:
Wide receiver
cornerback
Edge rusher
interior offensive line
interior defensive line
off-ball linebacker
Here are the Arizona Cardinals remaining 2024 NFL Draft picks:
Round 1 (#4 overall) - Marvin Harrison Jr.
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Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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The Arizona Cardinals add an athletic safety with their first pick in round four.
The Arizona Cardinals add a safety from Texas Tech with their first pick on day three in Dadrion Taylor-Demerson.
From Dane Brugler’s “The Beast”:
Outstanding straight-line speed to unlock and go with an invisible jetpack … terrific range to make plays at the numbers after starting center-cut … ball skills are solid and takes advantage of passes thrown right at him (above-average ball production) … plays with widescreen vision and a developed feel for route combinations … makes ..read more
Revenge of the Birds
1d ago
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Vote for your grade of Monti’s job on Day 2
On Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft, GM Monti Ossenfort dug deeply into his Belichickean roots to deliver a bonanza of systematic personnel fits for the Arizona Cardinals.
Belichick always loved to trade back on Day 2 in order to acquire extra picks.
Two Trades:
Trade details with the Falcons. pic.twitter.com/CXj2pLeLMI
— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) April 26, 2024
We have agreed to terms with the Colts pic.twitter.com/ZtaldKP0Up
— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) April 27, 2024
There is no doubt in my mind t ..read more