TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals enter their off week with plenty of problems to fix, particularly on defence, that have contributed to the team’s current four-game skid.In some ways, the first 11 games have gone even better than the Cardinals could have hoped when they hired young coach Kliff Kingsbury and drafted quarterback Kyler Murray with the No. 1 overall pick. Kingsbury has been innovative on offence, Murray has looked like a franchise player, and the team plays extremely hard.
The latest setback was on Sunday after a 36-26 loss to the 49ers. The Cardinals jumped to a 16-0 lead, but quickly lost that advantage. Then they rallied for a 26-23 lead in the fourth quarter before the defence fell apart in the final minutes. The good news is the Cardinals were once again competitive against one of the NFL’s best teams. The bad news is that, for all the good moments, it’s just another loss.said. “We just have to grow. If you are watching these games and look at the film, we are right there.”Murray didn’t have huge numbers in the passing game but continues to make the right decisions at the right time.
: He’s learned the offence in less than a month after coming to the Cardinals in a trade with the Dolphins and has consistently been the Cardinals’ most reliable option in the backfield. He had 16 carries for 67 yards against the 49ers and caught six passes, though they were only for a combined 13 yards.has been ineffective and backupDefensive co-ordinator Joseph. The Cardinals don’t have a lot of talent on his side of the ball, so it’s not all his fault.
The team’s best pass rusher, Jones, got burned when he dropped back in coverage on the 49ers’ go-ahead, 25-yard touchdown with less than a minute left.The Cardinals are relatively healthy. Kingsbury hopes Edmonds can come back after the off week and help the running back rotation on Dec. 1 against the Los Angeles Rams.had a great week of practice and was healthy, but he still had zero rushing yards against the 49ers.
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