Howard Balzer
Cardinals and NFL Reporter, CardsWire at USA Today
Cardinals/NFL reporter for CardsWire; Hall of Fame selector, co-host of weekly HOF radio show on Sirius/XM NFL Radio; Lindy's Pro Football preview magazine
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4 days ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Howard Balzer
The draft is only two weeks old, but as most of the teams conducted rookie minicamps this weekend, there has been a cascade of draft choices signing their contracts, including the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals signed four of their draft picks before rookie minicamp, including their seventh-round pick, safety Kitan Crawford, who was selected No. 225 overall.
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4 days ago |
cardswire.usatoday.com | Howard Balzer
The draft is only two weeks old, but as most of the teams conducted rookie minicamps this weekend, there has been a cascade of draft choices signing their contracts, including the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals signed four of their draft picks, one of them being linebacker Jordan Burch, drafted in the third round with the 78th overall pick.
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2 weeks ago |
cardswire.usatoday.com | Howard Balzer
It was numbers day for the Arizona Cardinals Wednesday. That’s as in uniform numbers for various players that have been added to the roster since the start of the new league year. There are also a few changes for players that were with the team at the end of the 2024 season. The number assignments include veteran additions, draft choices and six undrafted rookies. This is a complete report. One note is that as of Tuesday, the undrafted free agents weren’t officially signed and reported to the NFL.
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2 weeks ago |
cardswire.usatoday.com | Howard Balzer
The 2025 NFL draft for the Arizona Cardinals ended late Saturday afternoon with yet another defensive player, but one that could have more impact on special teams if he makes the roster. Nevada safety Kitan Crawford is the guy to keep an eye on. As general manager Monti Ossenfort said, “What really stood out to us (is) his ability on fourth down, his ability to cover kicks and be a disruptive presence.
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2 weeks ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Howard Balzer
The 2025 NFL draft for the Arizona Cardinals ended late Saturday afternoon with yet another defensive player, but one that could have more impact on special teams if he makes the roster. Nevada safety Kitan Crawford is the guy to keep an eye on. AdvertisementAs general manager Monti Ossenfort said, “What really stood out to us (is) his ability on fourth down, his ability to cover kicks and be a disruptive presence.
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For those wondering, on today's NFL personnel notice, there were 328 undrafted free agents signed and 132 draft choices.
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