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Warner was not completely responsible for Arizona's meltdown against the Panthers, of course, but all six turnovers went on his tab and that's enough to drag down any quarterback's stock.

On a glorious sunshine-soaked afternoon last week in Santa Clara, Calif., 49ers running back Frank Gore stood outside the team's newly expanded locker room and squinted at the memory of his 22-carry, 30-yard performance four days earlier against the Cardinals.

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Once the NFC West belonged to Seattle, with the Seahawks winning four consecutive titles and reaching the playoffs five seasons in a row.

The Cardinals haven't had the best of luck with second-round picks in recent years, with both RB J.J. Arrington and DT Alan Branch most notably failing to live up to expectations.

The Arizona Cardinals' smallest player is making a big impression in the preseason.

Tim Hightower, who averaged 4.7 yards a carry against the Chargers last weekend, is the new leader of the running backs.

I have to say as an Arizona Cardinals fan and a complete nerd that usually enjoys watching every second of the preseason, I was hoping that game would end in a hurry.

The preseason is great. It's the time of year to dream big, to for once view everything through rose-colored glasses, with the glass half full and all those other insipid cliches.

FLAGSTAFF The Cardinals agreed to terms on a five-year contract with running back Beanie Wells late Friday night, and the first-round pick should arrive in training camp in time for today's afternoon practice.

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Undrafted rookie Michael Ray Garvin works on a passing route during an organized team activity earlier this offseason.

The Cardinals, who finished second to last in yards-per-carry last season, have spent the off-season re-tooling their backfield.A They drafted Chris "Beanie" Wells in the first round, signed third-down option Jason Wright, and waved goodbye to Edgerrin James and J.J. Arrington.

When the Brian Westbrook news broke last week, MTC immediately asked if you thought the Eagles needed to add a veteran running back.

Whisenhunt said the Cards will try multiple people at kickoff returner in an effort to replace the departed J.J. Arrington, and that includes Wells.

Hart High graduate Trevor Bauer had a big week for the UCLA Bruins without even stepping on the mound.

Why Boldin Needs To Be In Arizona - Matt Bowen of the National Football Post details why Anquan Boldin is best suited to stay with the Cardinals.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was back on the field and throwing the football around on Thursday with no apparent problems from last year's knee injury.