A reunion between Kingsbury and Murray highlights Commanders-Cardinals matchup
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A reunion between Kingsbury and Murray highlights Commanders-Cardinals matchup

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Kliff Kingsbury and his “nice college offense” are looking pretty good these days for the Washington Commanders. Kingsbury — now the offensive coordinator in Washington — was Murray’s mentor and head coach with the Cardinals from 2019-22. My goal is to go out and win the game.” Kingsbury was hired as the Cardinals’ head coach in 2019, largely because the team wanted an offensive mind to guide Murray, who was taken with the No. No punt offense Washington’s longest-tenured player is punter Tress Way, and for years of organizational struggles, he may have been the team’s best player on the field many days over the past decade. “It’s pretty cool.” Conner’s rebound James Conner had one of this worst games as a member of the Cardinals last weekend, running for just 17 yards on nine carries against the Lions.

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Murray Showdown: Can the Niners Bounce Back Against the Cardinals?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Murray Showdown: Can the Niners Bounce Back Against the Cardinals?

Associated Press  

A matchup with the offensively challenged New England Patriots will be a test for the San Francisco 49ers' defense. Kyler Murray will be looking to have a big week for the Cardinals, who are looking to bounce back from two consecutive losses. The Niners will need to be disciplined and contain Murray's arm strength and elusiveness. If they can do …

Commanders are hiring Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator, AP source says
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Commanders are hiring Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator, AP source says

Associated Press  

Kliff Kingsbury is joining the Washington Commanders just in time for their latest search for a franchise quarterback. The Commanders are hiring Kingsbury as their offensive coordinator and Joe Whitt Jr. as defensive coordinator, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. Kingsbury, 44, is the first addition to Dan Quinn’s staff since the former Dallas Cowboy defensive coordinator …

Will Caleb Williams reunite with Kliff Kingsbury in NFL? Lincoln Riley would ‘love’ it
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Caleb Williams reunite with Kliff Kingsbury in NFL? Lincoln Riley would ‘love’ it

LA Times  

Former USC quarterback Caleb Williams congratulated his “dawg” Kliff Kingsbury on his new job as Washington Commanders offensive coordinator. Kingsbury worked closely with Williams last season as the Trojans’ senior offensive analyst. And Kingsbury just happens to have worked closely with Williams last season as senior offensive analyst and has been hired as the Washington Commanders offensive coordinator. 1 overall …

As their rebuild continues, Cardinals must determine if Kyler Murray is the team’s QB of the future
1 year ago

As their rebuild continues, Cardinals must determine if Kyler Murray is the team’s QB of the future

Associated Press  

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals haven’t wanted to say it out loud, but it’s clear the franchise is in the midst of a rebuild. On top of that, Cardinals first-year coach Jonathan Gannon and offensive coordinator Drew Petzing have at least partially changed some of Murray’s core fundamentals — particularly his footwork. “Something you can’t really put your finger …

Cardinals open new regime under coach Jonathan Gannon at the Commanders, who are under new ownership
1 year, 3 months ago

Cardinals open new regime under coach Jonathan Gannon at the Commanders, who are under new ownership

Associated Press  

ARIZONA CARDINALS at WASHINGTON COMMANDERS Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox BETTING LINE: Commanders by 7, according to FanDuel Sportsbook SERIES RECORD: Washington leads 76-47-2 LAST MEETING: Cardinals beat Washington 30-15 on Sept. 20, 2020, in Glendale, Arizona. SERIES NOTES: The Cardinals have won two of the past three meetings.. Washington has won its past eight home games against Arizona going …

The Cardinals, 13 days from their opener, do not have an answer at quarterback
1 year, 3 months ago

The Cardinals, 13 days from their opener, do not have an answer at quarterback

New York Times  

TEMPE, Ariz. — In 13 days, the Arizona Cardinals will open the season with a new head coach, a first-time play caller and the youngest defensive coordinator in the NFL. Also, Arizona released veteran Colt McCoy, who when healthy served as Murray’s backup the last two seasons. McCoy’s status came into question last week after first-year general manager Monti Ossenfort …

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray ‘champing at the bit’ to play, still long shot for Week 1
1 year, 4 months ago

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray ‘champing at the bit’ to play, still long shot for Week 1

New York Times  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has impressed everyone in the building with his diligent rehabilitation process. In 2022, Murray signed a five-year, $230.5 million contract extension, so the Cardinals want Murray’s knee to be structurally sound by the time he returns to game action. While Murray has taken visual reps off to the side at practice and recited …

Cardinals’ Kyler Murray says his knee rehab is going well, but has no timetable for his return
1 year, 4 months ago

Cardinals’ Kyler Murray says his knee rehab is going well, but has no timetable for his return

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Kyler Murray’s football career was nearly flawless for the first 25 years of his life: First, he was a Texas high school phenom, then a Heisman Trophy winner, then the No. Nobody really knows what you’re going through except for yourself and whoever you’re working out with.” Murray, who turns 26 on Aug. 7, is working his …

Kingsbury, Keim out as Cardinals undergo franchise makeover
1 year, 11 months ago

Kingsbury, Keim out as Cardinals undergo franchise makeover

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals have fired coach Kliff Kingsbury and parted ways with general manager Steve Keim after a dreadful season that saw constant unwanted headlines, a serious knee injury to star quarterback Kyler Murray and lots of losing. “It’s the hardest day in …

How the Cardinals’ season of misery led to the end of the Kliff Kingsbury experiment
1 year, 11 months ago

How the Cardinals’ season of misery led to the end of the Kliff Kingsbury experiment

New York Times  

TEMPE, Ariz. — From the start, the Arizona Cardinals’ hire of Kliff Kingsbury in 2019 seemed rooted in false hope. GO DEEPER Cardinals fire HC Kingsbury; GM Keim steps away “I’ve been around this organization my entire life, and I don’t know any coach that has worked harder than Kliff Kingsbury,” team president Michael Bidwill said. “Whether it was an …

Cardinals’ brutal season continues with Murray’s injury
2 years ago

Cardinals’ brutal season continues with Murray’s injury

Associated Press  

TEMPE, Ariz. — Kyler Murray’s fourth NFL season has been a lengthy exercise in frustration and futility. The Arizona Cardinals quarterback will miss the remainder of the year because of a torn ACL suffered on the third play of Monday night’s 27-13 loss to the New England Patriots. “I just wanted to make sure he knew how much we appreciated …

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray out for season with torn ACL
2 years ago

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray out for season with torn ACL

Associated Press  

TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the season. The Cardinals and Kingsbury feared that Murray had a serious injury after Monday’s game with Kingsbury admitting it “doesn’t look good.” Further tests on Tuesday confirmed that pessimism. Murray took a lot of ridicule after it was discovered his new …

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