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Arizona Cardinals' Haason Reddick, left, knocks the ball out of New York Giants quarterback Colt McCoy's hands during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Bust to boom: Reddick's 5-sack day highlights Arizona rise

By David Brandt Dec. 18, 2020 03:17 PM EST

Philadelphia Eagles' Duke Riley (50) reacts after intercepting a pass by New Orleans Saints' Taysom Hill during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Cardinals, Eagles far from perfect but both have momentum

By David Brandt Dec. 17, 2020 03:50 PM EST

Arizona Cardinals place kicker Zane Gonzalez (5) reacts with teammates after missing a field goal attempt near the end of the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Regression on offense, special teams hurting Cardinals

By David Brandt Nov. 30, 2020 04:55 PM EST

Young Cardinals improve roster, push for playoff spot

By The Associated Press Aug. 26, 2020 12:33 PM EDT
ARIZONA CARDINALS (5-10-1) New faces: WR DeAndre Hopkins, LB Isaiah Simmons, CB Dre Kirkpatrick, RB Eno Benjamin, LB Devon Kennard, LB Evan...

FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2020, file photo, Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury has raved about the Clemson star's versatility since he surprisingly landed in the desert after falling to the No. 8 overall selection. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)
Settling down: Cards ask Simmons to focus on linebacker

By David Brandt Jul. 30, 2020 04:08 PM EDT

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (10) greets Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones (55) after an NFL football game, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. The 49ers won 28-25. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Jones: Cardinals defense 'loaded' after draft, free agency

By David Brandt May. 12, 2020 06:01 PM EDT

In this still image from video provided by the NFL, Josh Jones, center, talks on the phone as he is selected by the Arizona Cardinals during the third round of the NFL football draft, Friday, April 24, 2020. (NFL via AP)
Cardinals beef up defense, add protection for Murray

By David Brandt Apr. 25, 2020 07:41 PM EDT

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones (55) celebrates after a sack against the Cleveland Browns during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Cardinals take step forward with more expected in future

By David Brandt Dec. 30, 2019 03:43 PM EST

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018 file photo, Arizona Cardinals strong safety Budda Baker (36) looks toward the quarterback during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals locker room was a jovial place on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, with players rushing through their post-practice routine so they could embark on a five-day break away from football. Arizona safety Budda Baker hopes he and his defensive teammates have fun before coming back to the desert with better energy and focus. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Defense has been weak link in Cardinals rebuild

By David Brandt Nov. 21, 2019 05:08 PM EST

Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake (41) runs against San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (97) and middle linebacker Fred Warner (54) during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
Arizona regroups during off week after 4 straight losses

By David Brandt Nov. 18, 2019 05:33 PM EST

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) stands on the field after an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Cardinals in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/John Hefti)
Mismatch proves decisive in latest Cardinals loss

By Josh Dubow Nov. 17, 2019 09:46 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) celebrates with offensive tackle Jack Conklin (78) after Tannehill scored a 2-point conversion against the Kansas City Chiefs in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. The Titans won 35-32. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Tale of 2 left tackles: Taylor Lewan and Garett Bolles

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 12, 2019 04:27 AM EST

Denver Broncos defensive end DeMarcus Walker, left, hauls down Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Broncos' DeMarcus Walker living up to his billing in Year 3

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 24, 2019 05:57 PM EDT

Arizona Cardinals' Haason Reddick recovers a fumble forced by teammate Patrick Peterson during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Cardinals' defense clicking through 7 games

By John Marshall Oct. 21, 2019 05:32 PM EDT

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury watches his team prior an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Winless Cardinals shake up secondary, go with youth

By David Brandt Oct. 03, 2019 03:58 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2019, file photo, Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) warms up for the team's NFL preseason football game against the Arizona Cardinals, in Glendale, Ariz. Brown is part of a new receiving corps that will join a revamped offensive line led by Trent Brown and a first-round running in Josh Jacobs that could provide quarterback Derek Carr with his best supporting cast in six seasons in the NFL. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Brown's release adds more intrigue to Broncos-Raiders opener

By Josh Dubow Sep. 05, 2019 07:20 PM EDT

Denver Broncos general manager John Elway looks on during an NFL football training camp with the Broncos and San Francisco 49ers Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
A lot of parallels: Elway has long been Lynch's idol, mentor

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 18, 2019 01:08 PM EDT

Broncos Training Camp Capsule

By The Associated Press Jul. 22, 2019 11:31 AM EDT
DENVER BRONCOS (6-10) OPENED CAMP: July 17, Englewood, Colorado LAST YEAR: Denver posted back-to-back losing seasons for first time since...

Ex-Denver coach Mike Shanahan takes in Broncos practice

By Arnie Stapleton Jul. 20, 2019 01:14 PM EDT
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Mike Shanahan attended a Denver Broncos practice for the first time since he was fired as coach on New Year's Eve 2008. "I was...

FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2018, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Case Keenum calls out to teammates during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Denver. A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the Broncos have agreed to trade Keenum to the Washington Redskins. Speaking on condition of anonymity because the deal cannot be announced until the start of the new league year March 13, the person confirmed that the teams will also swap 2020 draft picks, with Denver receiving a sixth-rounder and Washington a seventh-rounder. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
AP source: Broncos trading Keenum to Redskins

By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 08, 2019 02:38 AM EST