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Anderson’s struggles pose query: Did Cards make right choice?

The Derek Anderson era started with a gradual buildup and culminated with the unceremonious dumping of Matt Leinart, once considered Arizona’s quarterback of the future. Three ho-hum games into the season, a question looms: Is Anderson the right choice?

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Great escape: Janikowski’s miss allows Cards to get by Raiders

Sebastian Janikowski’s errant 32-yard field goal as the game ended allowed the Cardinals to escape in their home opener, 24-23, a game Oakland had repeated chances to win in the final minutes.

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Third-string RB Snelling’s big day propels Falcons to rout Cards

Jason Snelling rushed for 129 yards, caught five passes and scored three touchdowns to power the Falcons to a 41-7 rout of the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.

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Cardinals QB Anderson earns respect of coaches, teammates

Any doubt whether Derek Anderson would have the respect of his Arizona Cardinals coaches and teammates ended late in the third quarter of last weekend’s season opener.

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Cardinals put recovering RB Wells through limited workout

Beanie Wells went through a limited workout Wednesday, and Arizona Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt said the team will “really test” the running back’s injured knee Thursday.

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Falcons, Cardinals try to shake off offensive struggles

The Atlanta Falcons and Arizona Cardinals both had poor offensive performances in their openers, although there were plenty of reasons for the lack of production.

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Bradford picked off three times as Fitzgerald, Cardinals edge Rams

The Sam Bradford era began with promise. Then Larry Fitzgerald went and spoiled it. The Arizona Cardinals’ Pro Bowl wide receiver, held in check most of the game, got loose for a go-ahead 21-yard touchdown catch with 6:13 to play in a 17-13 victory over the St.

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Report: Cardinals request MRI on Fitzgerald’s right knee

Just how serious is the injury? The Cardinals have reportedly ordered an MRI to find out just that information.

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Fitzgerald’s star-studded camp preps players for NFL rigors

Now entering his seventh NFL season, Larry Fitzgerald has turned into the mentor and made his hometown of Minneapolis the place for professional pass catchers to be in the weeks before training camp begins in August.

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