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Predicting the 2026 Arizona Cardinals regular-season schedule

Jess Root — Wed, 13 May 2026 15:52:22 GMT

Can The Cards Overcome Their Strength of Schedule?

Bleav Podcast Network — Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

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Carson Beck TURNING HEADS At Arizona Cardinals Rookie Camp REFINED Footwork, IMPRESSIVE Mobility

Bo Brack, Johnny Venerable, Noah Wulbrecht — Wed, 13 May 2026 01:13:36 GMT

Carson Beck TURNING HEADS At Arizona Cardinals Rookie Camp With REFINED Footwork, Mobility. Jeremiyah Love, Carson Beck Make Arizona Cardinals ON-FIELD DEBUT During Rookie Mini-Camp. Mike LaFleur doesn’t shut down possibility of signing Aaron Rodgers with the Arizona Cardinals. Kendrick Bourne pushing for Aaron Rodgers? Aaron Rodgers WAITING On Arizona Cardinals OVER Resigning With Pittsburgh Steelers? Why the Arizona Cardinals can afford to pay Jeremiyah Love top three running back money in the NFL. Arizona Cardinals had Miami QB Carson Beck ranked over Alabama’s Ty Simpson in the 2026 NFL Draft? The Arizona Cardinals are at a major turning point in the 2026 NFL Draft with Monti Ossenfort and new coach Mike LaFluer. Is Jacoby Brissett on his way out of this franchise? Will James Conner or Trey Benson be traded? Can Michael Bidwill win back the fanbase?

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0:00 Intro

2:45 Carson Beck looks smooth

22:15 Diving deeper on Beck

36:30 Cards strength of schedule

54:15 Cardinals O-Line

1:04:45 Super Chats!

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CARDINALS SQUAD SHOW: The Arizona Cardinals Will WIN MORE Games Than You Think Next Season!

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 13 May 2026 00:24:14 GMT

Benjamin Garcia, Alex Clancy, and guest Jamil Douglas debate best- and worst-case scenarios for the Cardinals' 2026 NFL season, breaking down crucial schedule factors—including pivotal bye weeks and treacherous late-season matchups that could define Michael Bidwill’s coaching decisions.

Key discussion points include Monti Ossenfort’s hot seat as GM, the impact of new additions like Tyler Allgeier and Chase Besantis, and which offseason move outside of Jeremiah Love will shape the team’s fortunes most. The crew analyzes offensive line upgrades, potential signature wins, and the looming question: will the Arizona Cardinals’ young core fuel a turnaround, or is another year of rebuilding ahead? Don’t miss this sharp, fast-paced analysis of the Red Sea’s path forward.

00:00 Discussing Arizona Cardinals schedule scenarios

07:11 Cardinals' potential season start

09:40 End-of-season predictions and hopes

14:45 Best and worst bye weeks

19:46 Reacting to the season schedule

21:01 Athletes' mindset on game schedule

23:42 Evaluating offense depth and roster

28:18 Cardinals' end-of-season strategy

31:05 Evaluating travel and schedule impact

39:50 Evaluating Kyler Murray's performance

44:18 Draft pick decisions debate

47:35 Discussing Cardinals' key off-season additions

52:22 Using two running backs

53:39 Discussing Cardinals' offensive line strategy

57:32 Running backs and pass protection

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The Valley Blueprint — From Rookie Mini Camp to the Randy Bennett Era

Tue, 12 May 2026 23:34:38 GMT

Cardinals Underground - QB In The Now, Love-ing Finances, And 2026 Sked

Arizona Cardinals — Tue, 12 May 2026 21:58:35 GMT

As the rookies mesh with the veterans, the chant comes up, Craig Grialou Graduates! Or something like that. In the meantime, Craig talks with Darren Urban and Dani Sureck about Carson Beck’s reps and gravitas, no more 2027 QB talk, analyzing rookie minicamp, Larry Fitzgerald visits the first-year players, the scramble-ability of the QB room, Jeremiyah Love’s financial sense and NIL impacting players as they come into the league, Chase Bisontis as potential starter and how the Cards could prep him in practice, and a look at the upcoming schedule release.

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Cardinals Underground - QB In The Now, Love-ing Finances, And 2026 Sked

Arizona Cardinals — Tue, 12 May 2026 21:58:35 GMT

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Red Sea Report - Cardinals Rookies Adjusting To NFL Life

Arizona Cardinals — Tue, 12 May 2026 19:23:00 GMT

Craig Grialou, Zach Gershman and former Cardinals linebacker Rob Fredrickson discuss the buzz surrounding the NFL’s 2026 schedule release while breaking down the Cardinals draft class, including running back Jeremiyah Love’s explosive potential, quarterback Carson Beck’s experience and leadership, and how the new additions could bring more size, toughness and versatility to the offense heading into training camp.

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Red Sea Report - Cardinals Rookies Adjusting To NFL Life

Arizona Cardinals — Tue, 12 May 2026 19:23:00 GMT

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Arizona Cardinals MUST AVOID Difficult Teams on Back End of 2026 Schedule

Locked On Podcast Network — Tue, 12 May 2026 15:22:15 GMT

In this episode, Alex Clancy dives deep into the Arizona Cardinals' 2026 season outlook, with a special focus on navigating the most challenging stretches of their schedule—especially avoiding a “Murderers Row” slate of tough opponents at the end of the year. He breaks down why a backloaded schedule packed with powerhouse teams could stunt the Cardinals' progress and overshadow the development of young talents like Michael Wilson, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Jeremiyah Love.

The discussion explores the importance of front-loading the hardest games early in the season, even if it means enduring some short-term pain. Alex Clancy argues that exposing new faces and a rookie head coach to adversity right away accelerates growth, helps identify stars, and could set a more positive tone for the offseason—unlike last year’s momentum-crushing late losses.

The show then pivots to the critical musts on offense: after years of inconsistent and unreliable offense, it's time for the unit to prove itself, especially with significant capital invested in players and staff. Alex Clancy outlines what a cohesive, successful offense should look like under Mike LaFleur’s leadership and weighs the consequences if the new approach fails—stressing that if the run game and balanced play-calling don't materialize, the season could unravel quickly.

Rounding out the episode, Alex Clancy tackles the nuances of bye-week scheduling, explaining why extremely early or late byes could hurt the Cardinals’ ability to reset and build momentum, while advocating for a well-timed midseason break. Throughout, he emphasizes how little factors—like schedule order and bye timing—can make a big difference in a pivotal year loaded with unknowns, pressure, and hope for progress. Let's discuss.

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Jeremiyah Love Establishes New Identity for Mike LaFleur & Arizona Cardinals

Bo Brack, Fran Duffy, Noah Wulbrecht, Chase Bisontis, Kaleb Proctor — Tue, 12 May 2026 01:09:58 GMT

Arizona Cardinals top rookie Jeremiyah Love immediately gives the team a new identity under first year head coach Mike LaFleur. How Love changes the approach of a Cards offense that features Trey McBride, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Michael Wilson. Should AZ make a play for embattled QB Brendon Sorsby in the NFL Supplemental Draft? Analyst Fran Duffy scouts Sorsby’s game and his fit potentially with the Redbirds. Hear from 2026 second round pick Chase Bisontis.

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4:30 How does Love effect this team?

20:15 Fran Duffy on Love and Beck

34:30 Fran on Brendon Sorsby

49:00 Case for Sorsby

54:30 Chase Bisontis presser

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Hour 2: Ryan Waldschmidt makes his Arizona Diamondbacks debut!

Mon, 11 May 2026 23:35:38 GMT

Cardinals Cover 2 - Jeremiyah Love, Carson Beck Join Entire Rookie Class On The Field

Arizona Cardinals — Mon, 11 May 2026 19:16:21 GMT

Ep. 1007 - It was just the start, but no less important. For the first time since the draft, the rookie class, including first-round pick Jeremiyah Love, was on the field, wearing Cardinals gear and doing football-related activities. It wasn’t a full-blown practice, but it did represent the first time this group of players experienced life in the NFL. Their college days are no more. Craig Grialou and Zach Gershman discuss what they saw and, more importantly, what they heard both on and off the field during rookie minicamp; from Love describing how he plans to handle his life-changing money to Carson Beck and head coach Mike LaFleur talking about the importance of a quarterback’s cadence. Plus, we now know when the 2026 schedule will be released.

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Cardinals Cover 2 - Jeremiyah Love, Carson Beck Join Entire Rookie Class On The Field

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BEST CASE SCENARIO: Arizona Cardinals Open 2026 With MOST DIFFICULT Opponent on Schedule

Locked On Podcast Network — Mon, 11 May 2026 15:12:06 GMT

Alex Clancy breaks down the Arizona Cardinals’ ideal and worst-case scenarios as the NFL schedule release approaches. The episode opens with a discussion about the best opponents to face early in the season, advocating for testing the Cardinals against tough teams like Seattle, the Rams, or even the Eagles in Week 1 to gauge where the team stands right away. Alex Clancy weighs the desire to challenge the new-look Cardinals offense led by Jacoby Brissett and rookie Jeremiyah Love against the advantages of starting with beatable teams to build momentum.

The show moves into “avoidance” strategies: why the Cardinals should hope to steer clear of early bye weeks, late-season "murderers row" matchups, games in snow climates (with special mention of away dates at Kansas City and the Giants), and international travel that could disrupt season rhythm. Alex Clancy articulates why controlling external factors is crucial for a team in transition.

In the final segment, Alex Clancy zeroes in on bye week timing, advocating for Weeks 6 or 10 as optimal resting points. He stresses how crucial this cadence could be for a team with a first-time offensive coordinator, young skill players, a questionable defense, and significant injury history. Throughout, the theme is clear: for the 2024 Cardinals, how and when they’re tested matters as much as the opponents themselves, with early adversity potentially shaping the team’s direction.

This episode provides fans with a thoughtful, strategic lens for viewing the Cardinals' imminent schedule—and the ripple effect each date and matchup could have on a pivotal season. Let's discuss.

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Jeremiyah Love, Carson Beck Make Arizona Cardinals ON-FIELD DEBUT During Rookie Mini-Camp

Bo Brack, Johnny Venerable, Noah Wulbrecht, Jeremiyah Love, Mike LaFleur — Sat, 09 May 2026 01:51:42 GMT

Jeremiyah Love, Carson Beck Make Arizona Cardinals ON-FIELD DEBUT During Rookie Mini-Camp. Mike LaFleur doesn’t shut down possibility of signing Aaron Rodgers with the Arizona Cardinals. Kendrick Bourne pushing for Aaron Rodgers? Aaron Rodgers WAITING On Arizona Cardinals OVER Resigning With Pittsburgh Steelers? Why the Arizona Cardinals can afford to pay Jeremiyah Love top three running back money in the NFL. Arizona Cardinals had Miami QB Carson Beck ranked over Alabama’s Ty Simpson in the 2026 NFL Draft? The Arizona Cardinals are at a major turning point in the 2026 NFL Draft with Monti Ossenfort and new coach Mike LaFluer. Is Jacoby Brissett on his way out of this franchise? Will James Conner or Trey Benson be traded? Can Michael Bidwill win back the fanbase?

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CARDINALS SQUAD SHOW: Should Carson Beck Supplant Jacoby Brissett As QB1 For Cardinals?

Locked On Podcast Network — Sat, 09 May 2026 00:16:24 GMT

Benjamin Garcia and Jamil Douglas break down the Cardinals’ surprising decision, questioning if prematurely handing the reins to Brissett limits competition and growth in Arizona’s quarterback room. The conversation explores Gardner Minshew’s prospects, the value of preseason battles, and what it will take for rookie Carson Beck to emerge as QB1.

Key highlights include Marvin Harrison Jr.’s rising upside in Mike LaFleur’s new offense, strategies for maximizing Jeremiah Love and Tyler Allgeier in a crowded running back room, and renewed concerns over the Cardinals’ pass rush and right tackle positions after the draft. With tough roster questions and big expectations for Arizona’s revamped attack, can the Cardinals’ bold offseason moves deliver a turnaround—or will lingering weaknesses derail their season?

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04:19 Quarterback competition and lineup decisions

06:27 Quarterback performance and decisions

12:20 Drafting a quarterback decision

14:42 Deciding when to play Carson Beck

19:23 Analyzing offensive potential

22:42 High expectations for Jeremiah Love

27:25 Determining matchups in training camp

29:12 Assessing trade deadline options

34:50 Cardinals improving running back room

37:38 Draft decision on rookie player

39:35 Running back strategies and usage

42:54 Cardinals' running back strategies

46:16 Leadership transition in the locker room

48:18 Arizona's defensive lineup concerns

53:01 Discussing Nick Rallis's coaching challenges

56:44 Concerns about play-calling strategy

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Hour 2: The NFL schedule is released next Thursday!

Fri, 08 May 2026 23:17:36 GMT

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Arizona Cardinals Starting Carson Beck in 2026 would be the WORST CASE SCENARIO

Locked On Podcast Network — Fri, 08 May 2026 16:27:31 GMT

Alex Clancy takes a deep dive into the Arizona Cardinals’ 2026 outlook, tackling tough questions about the quarterback situation, the dynamic emerging in the running back room, and the most exciting value picks of the recent NFL Draft.

The episode kicks off with an exploration of the dire possibilities if Carson Beck is forced to start games in 2026. Alex Clancy argues that Beck’s appearance under center would be a signal that both Jacoby Brissett and Gardner Minshew have faltered, or that injuries have ravaged the depth chart. This could also be symptomatic of deeper offensive issues—ranging from rookie head coach Mike LaFleur’s growing pains and possible implementation struggles, to an overall lack of cohesion in a newly rebuilt offense. The segment underscores that, outside of unexpected rookie stardom, turning to Beck would indicate a worst-case scenario for the franchise's rebuild timeline.

Shifting gears, Alex Clancy breaks down the running back room’s composition and the likely dynamic between newcomers and proven veterans. He expects a progressive approach that heavily features Jeremiyah Love, even more so than initially anticipated. The vision is for Love to emerge not only as a runner but as a dynamic, all-purpose weapon in both the run and pass game. Tyler Allgeier, despite his talent and prior status as a thousand-yard rusher, is projected to play a somewhat more traditional role, while Love takes on “Swiss Army knife” duties—mirroring creative usages seen in recent NFL offenses. Expect both backs to be deployed together often, giving Mike LaFleur a versatile and unpredictable arsenal right from the start.

Finally, Alex Clancy shines the spotlight on the most intriguing mid-to-late-round draft pick: Kaleb Proctor. He outlines why Proctor’s potential as an interior disruptor, paired with Walter Nolan, could be transformative for the Cardinals' evolving defensive philosophy under Nick Rallis. This tandem could mask deficiencies on the edge and provide much-needed pop in the pass rush department—a much sexier prospect, Alex Clancy notes, than simply building a steadier offensive line.

Throughout the show, Alex Clancy emphasizes the unpredictability of the coming season, the high-variance nature of the Cardinals’ offensive reset, and the excitement of watching talented young players find their roles. Listeners are invited to embrace the “whatever” nature of this year’s team—one defined by hope, uncertainty, and the possibility for true ascension. Let's discuss.

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Kurt Warner’s Verdict: Is Carson Beck the Future? | 2026 Cardinals Draft Recap

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5-7-26 Big Red Rage

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Big Red Rage - Cardinals Draft Deep Dive With Assistant GM Dave Sears

Arizona Cardinals — Fri, 08 May 2026 02:00:55 GMT

Ep. 767 - Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley are joined by Cardinals assistant GM Dave Sears to break down the team’s entire draft class. Sears discusses the decision to select explosive Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with the third overall pick, the value of elite running backs in today’s NFL, and why the Cardinals believe quarterback Carson Beck has the experience and maturity to compete early in his career. The conversation also explores how Mike LaFleur’s offensive scheme could maximize Arizona’s new weapons, while Wolf and Calvisi examine expectations for Beck, the upside of fifth-round wide receiver Reggie Virgil, and the critical role the o-line will play in the offense’s success.

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Big Red Rage - Cardinals Draft Deep Dive With Assistant GM Dave Sears

Arizona Cardinals — Fri, 08 May 2026 02:00:55 GMT

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Carson Beck Wants To Be “THE GUY” For The Arizona Cardinals Ahead Of Rookie Mini-Camp

Johnny Venerable, Noah Wulbrecht, Carson Beck, Reggie Virgil — Fri, 08 May 2026 01:24:24 GMT

Carson Beck met with the media on Thursday. Mike LaFleur doesn’t shut down possibility of signing Aaron Rodgers with the Arizona Cardinals. Kendrick Bourne pushing for Aaron Rodgers? Aaron Rodgers WAITING On Arizona Cardinals OVER Resigning With Pittsburgh Steelers? Why the Arizona Cardinals can afford to pay Jeremiyah Love top three running back money in the NFL. Arizona Cardinals had Miami QB Carson Beck ranked over Alabama’s Ty Simpson in the 2026 NFL Draft? The Arizona Cardinals are at a major turning point in the 2026 NFL Draft with Monti Ossenfort and new coach Mike LaFluer. Is Jacoby Brissett on his way out of this franchise? Will James Conner or Trey Benson be traded? Can Michael Bidwill win back the fanbase?

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