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2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
5-0, 1st in NFC West
- 8/13W 19-16
- 8/20L 17-10
- 8/28CANC
- 9/12W 38-13
- 9/19W 34-33
- 9/26W 31-19
- 10/3W 37-20
- 10/10W 17-10
- 10/17
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- 11/14
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- 12/19
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- 1/9h:mm a z, US/Eastern
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Kingsbury tests positive, to miss Browns game
Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday's road game against the Browns, the team announced.
Adam Schefter ESPN Senior Writer
Cardinals HC Kliff Kingsbury, QBs coach Cam Turner and DL Zach Allen all tested positive today for COVID and are out for Sunday's game in Cleveland. In Kingsbury's place, DC Vance Joseph and assistant HC/ST coordinator Jeff Rodgers will split the Cards' head-coaching duties.
Could Cardinals-Browns be a Super Bowl preview? (1:35)
Josh Weinfuss ESPN Staff Writer
The Cardinals-Browns game Sunday has potential to not just be a Super Bowl preview but the new Game of the Season.
Can the Cardinals stay perfect against the Browns? (0:57)
Eagles ship Ertz to Cards for Gowan, 5th-rounder
The undefeated Cardinals (5-0) filled a void at tight end, acquiring three-time Pro Bowler Zach Ertz from the Eagles in exchange for CB Tay Gowan and a 2022 fifth-round draft pick.
Stephen A. loves the Cardinals' trade for Zach Ertz (1:04)
Source: Cards player, two staff members positive
The Arizona Cardinals have had one player and two staff members test positive for COVID-19 this week, a source told ESPN NFL insider Dan Graziano, putting the team one positive test away from going into intensive protocols.
How Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray pushed each other to greatness as Oklahoma teammates
Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray made quarterback history at Oklahoma. Inside a relationship that could've been tricky, and instead made them even better.
Evaluating the NFC West: Cardinals and Rams target title; Seahawks and 49ers solve QB quandaries
Our NFC West reporters discuss the strength of the division, its quarterbacks, biggest issues and which team will come out on top.
Knee injury ends Cards TE Maxx Williams' season
Cardinals tight end Maxx Williams, who injured his knee Sunday, is out for the season, according to Kliff Kingsbury. The coach also said center Rodney Hudson won't play against the Browns, and he doesn't expect linebacker Chandler Jones to play, either.
Josh Weinfuss ESPN Staff Writer
Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray said he's been watching Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi since he was a kid but considers her one of the best of all time. "She's got to be the GOAT, or one of," Murray said. "Ever since I was a kid, her being on Sports Illustrated – I think she was at Connecticut when I was a kid, and she was on those. She's been doing it for a long time. The level of consistency, professionalism, not to mention how well she can hoop. She's definitely up there.”
Ranch on wings and Patriots liking Jets, NFL teams throw the red flag emoji
From the Los Angeles Rams coming to the defense of Matthew Stafford's favorite target to the Houston Texans taking a firm stance on their namesake's quality of BBQ, NFL teams came through with light-hearted takes on a new social media trend.
Lindsey Thiry ESPN
NFC West roundtable: Breaking down the quarterback situations for the Cardinals, Seahawks, 49ers and Rams.
Which teams have the best -- and worst -- backup QB situations? We stacked them
Backup QBs have started 37 games through five weeks, and a few more will likely get the call in Week 6. Who are the league's most reliable and most questionable second-stringers?
Ranking the top NFL MVP candidates: Can anyone catch Kyler Murray?
Who is leading the NFL's MVP race through five weeks? We rank the top candidates, look at who is climbing -- and falling -- on the board and more.
Graziano & Fowler predict Week 6 upsets, fantasy sleepers, flops, more: Latest buzz on what they're hearing
Can the Seahawks keep afloat until Russell Wilson comes back? Will Urban Meyer be the Jags' coach all season? Our insiders weigh in for Week 6.
Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury finally has the players to run his offense
Arizona's scheme isn't much different from a year ago, but complementary players such as A.J. Green and Rondale Moore have made it more balanced.
Source: Cards LB Jones tests positive for virus
Cardinals star pass-rusher Chandler Jones was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday.
Updated NFL Power Rankings: Bills are No. 1, plus the most improved player for every team
Cameron Heyward is playing better than ever in Pittsburgh, Cordarrelle Patterson is hitting new heights in Atlanta and Taylor Heinicke has stepped up in Washington.
Early NFL trade deadline buzz: Will Mack, Maye and Ertz get moved? Is Carolina still not done?
The NFL trade deadline is Nov. 2 this season, and talks are already heating up around some prominent players. Who might be on the move -- and where could they go?
FiveThirtyEight: A Week To Forget For NFL Kickers
(Sara Ziegler, sports editor): If Week 5 of the NFL season taught us anything, it's that "place-kicker" is not a job for the faint of heart.
Josh Weinfuss ESPN Staff Writer
With his first catch of the game Sunday against the 49ers, Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins had the most receptions in NFL history for a player younger than 30 years old, breaking a tie with none other than Larry Fitzgerald. When asked about the record, Hopkins started his answer joking around: "I got to thank all 20 of my quarterbacks. I should buy all those guys something. it's a lot of them. I can't buy them a nice watch, I got to get them something."
Defense has been the difference for unbeaten Arizona Cardinals
The Cardinals stopped the 49ers on four of their five fourth-down tries, including a violent goal-line stop of quarterback Trey Lance.
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2021 NFC West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 157 | 95 |
| Los Angeles | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 141 | 116 |
| Seattle | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 120 | 126 |
| San Francisco | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 117 | 119 |
2021 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards285.27th
Rushing Yards128.08th
Points For31.44th
Points Against19.027th
2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(16) | Zaven Collins | OLB | Tulsa |
| 2(17) | Rondale Moore | WR | Purdue |
| 4(31) | Marco Wilson | CB | Florida |
| 6(26) | Victor Dimukeje | DE | Duke |
| 6(39) | Tay Gowan | CB | UCF |
| 7(16) | James Wiggins | S | Cincinnati |
| 7(20) | Michal Menet | C | Penn State |