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By: Seth Cox

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Happy gameday one and all.

We are getting another early game this week, against a struggling Jacksonville Jaguars… What could go wrong?

We have all the news from around the web to help you get ready.

Let’s get to it.

Cardinals wide receiver A.J. Green having fun with new team even if he isn’t getting catches
Notes: Defense must respect Lawrence; Murphy doesn’t practice

Cardinals linebacker Jordan Hicks full-time starter after demanding trade in 2021 offseason
Linebacker has played 96 percent of time on defense thus far

Three Big Things: Jaguars Week
A look at the top storylines for Sunday’s game

Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins questionable against Jaguars with ribs injury 2021
Notes: Cardinals are now 100 percent vaccinated

Cardinals-Jaguars preview, Urban Meyer and Kliff Kingsbury compare NFL and college coaching
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To Stay Undefeated, Cardinals Focus On Struggling Jaguars
The question of a ‘trap game’ not part of the equation

Of Snap Counts And Grades: Vikings Game
Watt’s snap percentage goes up; Maxx Williams with top PFF grade

Anquan Boldin Has ‘No Bad Feelings’ About Cardinals
Former wide receiver is preliminary candidate for Hall of Fame

Cardinals Cover 2 – Teammates Turned Opponents
Ep. 471 – Teammates for two seasons at Clemson, Isaiah Simmons and Trevor Lawrence will find themselves on opposite sides of the field this week. “I always love a good matchup,” Simmons said this week; and said with a big smile on his face. Craig Grialou

Big Red Rage – Williams Gives Maxx Effort
Ep. 526 – Tight end Maxx Williams posted career highs in catches (7) and yards (94) during the Cardinals 34-33 win over the Vikings. Williams joined Paul Calvisi and Ron Wolfley to discuss his performance, Kyler Murray’s development

Cardinals Cover 2 – Avoid History Repeating
Ep. 472 – A year ago the Cardinals opened the season 2-0 only to lose to a team that, on paper, had less talent. This year, once again, the Cardinals are 2-0 and facing a team they should beat. But should and will are two very different things.

Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray accidentally channels inner Baby Yoda during Week 2 comeback win
Teammate Chandler Jones recently nicknamed his Pro Bowl quarterback after the “Star Wars” character.

‘Frustrated’ Cardinals QB Kyler Murray has higher expectations than 2-0 – Arizona Cardinals Blog- ESPN
Murray continues to be annoyed by “ugly” penalties, interceptions and sacks he believes are holding the Cardinals back.

What Cardinals’ Kyler Murray, Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence could have made in NIL dollars – Arizona Cardinals Blog- ESPN
Murray was a two-sport star and a Heisman Trophy winner at Oklahoma, Lawrence a national champion at Clemson. Experts say both would have cashed in.

Christian Kirk playing with more confidence in slot for Cardinals
Christian Kirk is off to a strong start this season now that he is lining up in his more natural position.

Urban Meyer: Schedule limits Jaguars’ prep for Cardinals’ Kyler Murray
A cramped schedule has the Jacksonville Jaguars attacking preparation for Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray in less-than-ideal ways.

It’s a trap? Undefeated Cardinals not overlooking winless Jaguars
The Cardinals may be opposite the Jaguars in the NFL standings through two games, but that doesn’t mean it’s an off week for Arizona.

Carson Palmer: Opponents challenge Cardinals QB Kyler Murray in pocket
Former Cardinals QB Carson Palmer believes he’s seen one solution — at least in theory — to stop Kyler Murray.

Cardinals WR A.J. Green trying to find his place in Arizona’s offense
Week 2’s touchdown is the just the beginning for Cardinals WR A.J. Green, who continues to learn the intricacies of Arizona’s offense.

Anquan Boldin proud of playing part in Cardinals’ turnaround as franchise
Former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Anquan Boldin said one of the best moments in his career was helping turn things around in Arizona.

Clemson alums Isaiah Simmons, Trevor Lawrence face off in Week 3
During their time at Clemson, Cardinals LB Isaiah Simmons wasn’t allowed to hit Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence. That all changes Sunday.

Franz: Starts for Arizona Cardinals, Arizona State all about perspective
What do you believe? The Cardinals’ and Sun Devils’ seasons are all about your perspective and expectations.

Cardinals-Jaguars injury report: WR DeAndre Hopkins a game-time decision
DeAndre Hopkins is listed as a gametime decision with a rib injury ahead of the Cardinals Week 3 contest against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Cardinals focused on starting fast against Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars
Ahead of the Week 3 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Arizona Cardinals defense is ready to slow down Trevor Lawrence.

Cardinals GM has never seen ball jump off foot like it does for Matt Prater
Cardinals GM Steve Keim said Matt Prater’s leg strength popped in practice by how it sounds and how it comes off his foot.

Cardinals-Jaguars history: AZ seeks 4th straight win over Jaguars
The Cardinals are 3-2 all-time against the Jaguars but have won the last three meetings, scoring at least 27 points in each of the games.

Arizona Cardinals-Jacksonville Jaguars Week 3 Q&A preview
James Johnson from Jaguars Wire gives us some insight to the Cardinals’ Week 3 opponent.

Arizona Cardinals have reached 100% vaccination status
The Cardinals had one of the lowest vaccination rates in the league entering training camp. Now the entire roster is fully vaccinated.

Arizona Cardinals must add O-lineman for Week 3
They will only have seven linemen available on Sunday. We should see Sean Harlow elevated from the practice squad.

Cardinals vs. Jaguars: Don’t call it a trap game, says Cardinals GM
Cardinals GM believes the Jaguars are a very talented team and that it is disrespectful to any team to consider any game a trap game.