All of the quarterback focus at training camp has been on the battle between Kevin Kolb and John Skelton for the starting job. But rookie Ryan Lindley is in a battle of his own. He’s trying to impress the coaching staff enough to keep him on the roster over veteran Richard Bartel, Paola Boivin of the Arizona Republic wrote.
Every time Sam Acho signs an autograph, the second-year outside linebacker adds a reference to a Bible verse: Hebrew 11:1. It reads “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” The Cards are showing faith in Acho and third-year outside linebacker O’Brien Schofield by handing them the starters keys, Darren Urban of azcardinals.com wrote.
Coach Ken Whisenhunt isn’t surprised the defense has had the upper hand on the offense thus far in training camp. Continuity has helped forge that advantage.
Movie star Channing Tatum visited the Cardinals' practice on Thursday and the fan reaction was so intense it even caught his longtime friend, safety Kerry Rhodes, by surprise, Daria Del Colliano of arizonasports.com wrote.
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