Aug 3rd 2008 7:38PM by Ryan Wilson (author feed)
Filed under: AZ Cardinals, NFC West, NFL Fans

Matt Leinart enters his third year and he finally seems to understand that football is actually more important than bonging beers with Nick Lachey. If he struggles early, though, head coach Ken Whisenhunt won’t hesitate to go with 37-year-old Kurt Warner.

Edgerrin James’ best days are () behind him, and Marcel Shipp, J.J. Arrington and rookie Tim Hightower are all “just guys.” Which is to say: defenses will continue to play the pass until the running game proves otherwise.

Larry Fitzgerald is extremely happy; Anquan Boldin, not so much. Still, they are two of the best wideouts in the league. No one will miss Bryant Johnson, and rookie Early Doucet will get every chance to win the slot receiver job. Assuming Leinart doesn’t regress in ‘08, both Fitzgerald and Boldin should have 1,000-yard receiving seasons. Continue Reading