Alex D'Agostino

Alex D'Agostino

Born and raised in the desert, Alex is a lifelong follower of Arizona sports. Alex also writes for Sports Illustrated/FanNation's Inside the Diamondbacks, and previously covered the Cardinals and Diamondbacks for FanSided. Follow Alex on Twitter @AlexDagAZ.

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Xavier Thomas (54) celebrates a fourth down stop and fumble recovery against the New York Jets during the third quarter at State Farm Stadium.
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What Cardinals Must Achieve During Bye Week

The Arizona Cardinals are hot heading into their bye week. Here's how they can stay hot.

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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) celebrates after scoring against the New York Jets during the third quarter at State Farm Stadium.
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Fact or Fiction: Can Cardinals Make the Playoffs?

The Arizona Cardinals are at a crossroad at the midway point of the season. What are realistic expectations down the stretch?

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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) runs through a hole past Chicago Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards (53) during the third quarter at State Farm Stadium on Nov 3, 2024, in Glendale.
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Midseason Awards: Cardinals MVP, Rookie of the Year and More

Which Arizona Cardinals players have stood out through nine weeks?

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Dec 10, 2023; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Easton Stick (2) throws under pressure from Denver Broncos linebacker Baron Browning (56) during the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Cardinals Trade For Broncos Edge Rusher

The Cardinals are bringing in some edge support from the Broncos.

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Nov 3, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals running back Trey Benson (33) celebrates a touchdown against the Chicago Bears during the first half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
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Instant Takeaways From Cardinals' Dominant Win vs Bears

The Arizona Cardinals dominated the Chicago Bears for four quarters, what does this mean moving forward?

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Sep 29, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) alongside quarterback Kyler Murray (1) against the Washington Commanders in the first half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Kyler Murray-Marvin Harrison Jr. Duo Finally Clicks for Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals saw some clutch fireworks between their franchise quarterback and top rookie receiver.

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Oct 21, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner (6) runs against the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
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Good, Bad and Ugly from Cardinals' Thrilling Win

The Arizona Cardinals won in walk-off fashion, despite taking a bumpy route to doing so.

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Arizona Cardinals running back Trey Benson (33) runs for a first down against Green Bay Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon (25) in the third quarter during their football game Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Takeaways: Cardinals Aren't Ready to Compete

The Arizona Cardinals somehow put forth an even worse effort than their showing against Washington.

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Cardinals receiver Greg Dortch (4) sprints upfield for a first down against the Commanders during a game at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Sept. 29, 2024.
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How Cardinals Can Upset Packers

The Arizona Cardinals will face a beatable Green Bay Packers squad Sunday, but must emphasize ball security and takeaways.

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Oct 6, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; Arizona Cardinals guard Will Hernandez (76) is examined by medical personnel during the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
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How Cardinals Can Replace Will Hernandez

The Arizona Cardinals will be without one of their best offensive linemen for the remainder of the season. Who will fill that role?

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Oct 6, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) calls out a play against the San Francisco 49ers during the second quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
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How Cardinals Overcame Adversity in Win vs 49ers

The Arizona Cardinals tried their hardest to beat themselves against San Francisco in the first half, but a tale of two halves showed strong positive development.

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Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) walks to the sidelines after a three and out against the Commanders during a game at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.
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Takeaways: Cardinals, Kyler Murray Take Step Back

The Arizona Cardinals played one of their worst games of the Kyler Murray era, with very little positivity to take away from a poorly-executed contest.

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