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July 18, 2008
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Even after locking up star WR Larry Fitzgerald with a four-year, $40 million deal earlier this offseason and putting long-term contract talks on the back burner with ILB Karlos Dansby — who will settle for an $8.065 million one-year tender this season after failing to agree to a deal before the recent deadline for “franchise” players — Cardinals GM Rod Graves still has very a full plate to deal with on the contract front. In varying ... More> Read past WWHI for Arizona >
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March 11, 2008
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After several months of often-intense negotiations, the Cardinals finally have agreed on a new contract for star WR Larry Fitzgerald that instantly creates badly needed salary-cap room. The four-year deal, which was first announced on Fitzgerald’s Web site, www.larry-fitzgerald.com, is reportedly worth $40 million, with Fitzgerald expected to make a total of $33 million over the first three years. The deal includes a $15 million signing bonus, which Fitzgerald is expected to receive officially before ... More> Read past Spins for Arizona >
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Transactions
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July 16: Draft choice signed: WR Early Doucet (3/81).
July 10: Draft choice signed: LB Chris Harrington (6/185).
July 9: Draft choice signed: LB Bruce Davis (3/88).
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Date |
Opponent |
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Time (ET) /
Result |
09/07/08 |
at San Francisco |
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4:15 p.m. |
09/14/08 |
Miami |
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4:15 p.m. |
09/21/08 |
at Washington |
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1:00 p.m. |
09/28/08 |
at NY Jets |
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1:00 p.m. |
10/05/08 |
Buffalo |
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4:15 p.m. |
10/12/08 |
Dallas |
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4:15 p.m. |
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BYE WEEK |
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10/26/08 |
at Carolina |
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1:00 p.m. |
11/02/08 |
at St. Louis |
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1:00 p.m. |
11/10/08 |
San Francisco |
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8:30 p.m. |
11/16/08 |
at Seattle |
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4:05 p.m. |
11/23/08 |
NY Giants |
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4:15 p.m. |
11/27/08 |
at Philadelphia |
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8:15 p.m. |
12/07/08 |
St. Louis |
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4:15 p.m. |
12/14/08 |
Minnesota |
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4:05 p.m. |
12/21/08 |
at New England |
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1:00 p.m. |
12/28/08 |
Seattle |
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4:15 p.m. |
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Date
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Result
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09/10/07
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at San Francisco
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+3½
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17-20
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09/16/07
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Seattle
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+3
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23-20
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09/23/07
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at Baltimore
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+7
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23-26
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09/30/07
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Pittsburgh
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+6
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21-14
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10/07/07
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at St. Louis
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-3½
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34-31
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10/14/07
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Carolina
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-6
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10-25
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10/21/07
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at Washington
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+8½
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19-21
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BYE WEEK
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11/04/07
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at Tampa Bay
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+3½
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10-17
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11/11/07
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Detroit
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-2½
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31-21
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11/18/07
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at Cincinnati
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+3
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35-27
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11/25/07
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San Francisco
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-10
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31-37 (OT)
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12/02/07
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Cleveland
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-1
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27-21
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12/09/07
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at Seattle
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+7
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21-42
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12/16/07
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at New Orleans
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+4
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24-31
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12/23/07
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Atlanta
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-11
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30-27 (OT)
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12/30/07
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St. Louis
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-6
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48-19
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Free Agents
UFAs — DT Rodney Bailey, P Mitch Berger, TE Tim Euhus, QB Tim Hasselbeck, S Bhawoh Jue, DT Ross Kolodziej, QB Tim Rattay.
RFAs — none.
Key arrivals — Ex-Bengals UFA DE Bryan Robinson, April 11; Ex-Steelers UFA LB Clark Haggans, March 26 (one year); Ex-Bears UFA P Dirk Johnson, March 5 (one year); Ex-Titans UFA DE Travis LaBoy, March 4 (five years, $22 million).
Key departures — UFA WR Bryant Johnson signed by the 49ers, March 14 (one year); UFA SLB Darryl Blackstock signed by the Bengals, March 10; UFA OG Keydrick Vincent signed by the Panthers, March 3 (one year, $2 million); UFA SLB Calvin Pace signed by the Jets, March 3 (six years, $42 million); Released FS Terrence Holt, Feb. 21 (signed by the Panthers, March 20); Released OT Oliver Ross, Feb. 21 (signed by the Patriots, June 2); Released DL Chris Cooper, Feb. 21.
Key re-signings — FFA WLB Karlos Dansby signed one-year tender, April 17 ($8.065 million); UFA S Oliver Celestin, April 9; RFAs CB Eric Green, DE Antonio Smith, April 3 (each signed one year tenders, $2.017 million); UFA S Matt Ware, March 31 (two years); RFA WR Ahmad Merritt (one year), UFA DE Bo Schobel (one year), UFA DE Joe Tafoya (two years), RFA WR Jerheme Urban (two years), RFA OT Elton Brown (one year), March 26; WR Larry Fitzgerald, March 11 (four years, $40 million).
Other personnel moves — Signed UFA LB Matt Stewart, April 16 (one year); Re-signed UFA CB Ralph Brown, April 2 (one year); Signed ex-Steelers UFA QB Brian St. Pierre, March 31 (one year); Re-signed UFA LS Nathan Hodel, March 12 (four years); Signed UFA TE Jerame Tuman, March 3 (two years).#
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TEAM DIRECTORY
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Arizona Cardinals
8701 South Hardy Drive
Tempe, AZ 85824
602/379-0101
Official Web site: www.azcardinals.com
Stadium: University of Phoenix Stadium
Capacity: 63,400
Playing surface: Grass
2007 record: 8-8; second in NFC West
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Chairman and owner: William V. Bidwill; President: Michael J. Bidwill; Vice president: William V. Bidwill Jr.; General manager: Rod Graves; Director, college scouting: Steve Keim
Head coach: Ken Whisenhunt
Assistant coaches: Ron Aiken, defensive line; Teryl Austin, defensive backs; Maurice Carthon, running backs; Rick Courtright, asst. defensive backs; Bill Davis, linebackers; Russ Grimm, asst. head coach/offensive line; Todd Haley, offensive coordinator; Freddie Kitchens, tight ends; John Lott, strength and conditioning; Mike Miller, wide receivers; Clancy Pendergast, defensive coordinator; Matt Raich, defensive assistant; Jeff Rutledge, quarterbacks; Kevin Spencer, special teams; Dedric Ward, offensive quality control.
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