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sports20 days ago

Seahawks Smother Cardinals as Brissett Struggles and Harrison Jr. Goes Quiet

Seattle’s defense overwhelmed Arizona in Week 2, limiting Jacoby Brissett and the Cardinals’ offense to 151 total yards in a 31-7 loss. Marvin Harrison Jr. was held without a catch, while Jaxson Smith-Njigba powered Seattle with three touchdowns. Arizona showed flashes on defense, including a red-zone stand, but couldn’t sustain offense, extending their skid to 10 straight losses to Seattle, even as the team sits at 1-1 overall.

Seahawks-Cardinals Week 2 TV Coverage: FOX regional window and announcers revealed
seattle-seahawks-game-information21 days ago

Seahawks-Cardinals Week 2 TV Coverage: FOX regional window and announcers revealed

Week 2 features Seahawks vs. Cardinals in a late regional FOX window. According to 506 Sports, Seahawks-Cardinals will be shown in Washington, Alaska, Hawaii and much of Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, and Montana. Chris Myers and Mark Schlereth will be on the call, with Schlereth a familiar voice to Seahawks fans. For a full list of Week 2 announcers and maps, check 506 Sports.

Seahawks-Cardinals Week 2 Predictions: McBride, Price Pace a Low-Scoring Showdown
seattle-seahawks-odds22 days ago

Seahawks-Cardinals Week 2 Predictions: McBride, Price Pace a Low-Scoring Showdown

Seattle is a 4.5-point favorite at Arizona in Week 2 with Sam Darnold out. Field Gulls predicts a Cardinals emphasis on tight end Trey McBride (8+ receptions), Jadarian Price for 100+ rushing yards on ~15 carries, Drew Lock under 1.5 passing TDs, and a total under 41.5 with a final around 20-13, thanks to a run-heavy, conservative game plan.

Cardinals surge in Early NFL Power Rankings as Packers stumble
sports24 days ago

Cardinals surge in Early NFL Power Rankings as Packers stumble

Week 1 NFL power rankings swing dramatically: the Arizona Cardinals surge +9 after a strong opener and the Rams drop four spots after a shaky start. Minnesota Vikings rise +8 thanks to a stout defense under Brian Flores, and New York Giants climb +7 with momentum under their new direction. On the downside, Green Bay Packers fall -8 as Jordan Love struggles, joined by the Buccaneers (-8), Chargers (-7), and Colts (-7) in notable declines, underscoring the unpredictability of Week 1.

LaFleur’s Cardinals stun Chargers in SoFi Stadium to start 2026 season
sports27 days ago

LaFleur’s Cardinals stun Chargers in SoFi Stadium to start 2026 season

Arizona, led by rookie head coach Mike LaFleur, upset the Los Angeles Chargers 26-14 in Week 1 at SoFi Stadium. The Cardinals dominated time of possession (37:31) and totaled 393 yards to the Chargers’ 268, with Jacoby Brissett throwing 277 yards and a TD while Jeremiyah Love contributed on the ground. Justin Herbert was 17-of-27 for 209 yards with a TD and an interception as L.A. squandered late opportunities, including a blocked punt, a turnover on downs near the goal line, and an interception in the fourth quarter. Chad Ryland’s four field goals helped Arizona’s scoring, and the win gave LaFleur his first NFL head‑coaching victory. The Cardinals visit Seattle next week, while the Chargers host Las Vegas.

Eldridge Sparks Giants' dramatic eighth-inning comeback over Cardinals
sports1 month ago

Eldridge Sparks Giants' dramatic eighth-inning comeback over Cardinals

Bryce Eldridge sparked a decisive eighth-inning rally as the San Francisco Giants rallied from five runs down to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 at Oracle Park. Eldridge delivered a two-run single, Jung Hoo Lee and Shay Whitcomb followed with back-to-back doubles, and the young Giants—boosted by rookies and with Rafael Devers rested—secured another improbable late-season victory, continuing their surprising surge and tying a franchise record with their 66th player used this season.

Hat-Rule Fallout Sparks Cardinals-Rockies Solidarity
sports1 month ago

Hat-Rule Fallout Sparks Cardinals-Rockies Solidarity

Defector columnist David Roth details Doug Eddings’ on-field outburst—enforcing an unwritten hat rule on rookie Hancel Rincon, triggering Marmol’s ejection and a clash that led to renewed Cardinals-Rockies solidarity—while MLB reportedly deemed the umpire out of line; the piece uses humor and cultural critique to question the hero-vigilante archetype in sports officiating.

Cap tribute to Cardinals rookie after umpire clash
sports1 month ago

Cap tribute to Cardinals rookie after umpire clash

Caps from both teams tilted in solidarity after umpire Doug Eddings told Cardinals rookie Hancel Rincon to straighten his hat; Marmol called the moment a power move and was ejected after disputing it, while Rincon apologized through an interpreter. Rincon’s major-league debut came in relief Friday; the Rockies won that game 10-5, and the Cardinals later pulled out a 7-6 win highlighted by Ivan Herrera’s ninth-inning homer, with teammates praising the clubhouse unity in the wake of the incident.

Goodman denies commenting on Rincon’s hat amid tilt-gate controversy
sports1 month ago

Goodman denies commenting on Rincon’s hat amid tilt-gate controversy

Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman said he never mentioned Hancel Rincon’s hat during Friday’s confrontation with umpire Doug Eddings and Cardinals manager Oli Marmol over Rincon’s debut; Marmol was ejected after arguing about the hat, and the incident drew online backlash and MLBPA involvement, with no discipline announced as of now, while Saturday’s game allowed Rincon to pitch with a tilted cap and the debate continued.

Marmol ejected after umpire orders rookie to straighten hat
sports1 month ago

Marmol ejected after umpire orders rookie to straighten hat

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol was ejected by home-plate umpire Doug Eddings after Eddings instructed rookie reliever Hancel Rincon to straighten his cap during St. Louis' 7-6 win over the Rockies at Coors Field; Marmol called the move a 'power-hungry' overstep, Rincon said he didn’t know why the tilt mattered, and MLB rules do not require a straight hat. Rincon gave up three runs in one out before being removed; Marmol also received a pitch clock violation as the Cardinals rallied to win and sit at 71-71, 3.5 games behind the third wild-card spot.

Hat-spotlight clash: Marmol ejected as Rincon debuts for Cardinals
sports1 month ago

Hat-spotlight clash: Marmol ejected as Rincon debuts for Cardinals

In a 7-6 win over the Rockies at Coors Field, home-plate umpire Doug Eddings told Cardinals rookie reliever Hancel Rincon to fix his hat during his MLB debut, prompting manager Oli Marmol to sprint out and be ejected after defending Rincon; Rincon was briefly in the game before Justin Bruihl came on, and Marmol’s ejection came amid a sequence that also included a pitch-clock violation. Carrigg followed with an inside-the-park homer three pitches later, and commentators criticized the umpire’s actions as overreaching.