The Arizona Cardinals finish the 2021-22 NFL regular-season second in the NFC West at 11-6. Arizona was 4-2 in division play,3-5 at home and an impressive 8-1 on the road. Arizona scored an average of 26.4 points per game which was 11th in the league and allowed an average of 21.5 points per game which was the 21st. Arizona's offense generated 122.1 yards per game rushing which was 10th and the 251.5 yards passing which was also 10th.
Arizona made several moves during the offseason and no longer have Chandler Jones, Christian Kirk, Chase Edmonds or Jordan Hicks. The Cardinals will miss Jones the most as the defensive standout has had the most sacks in the NFL since 2012. Arizona added offensive guard Will Hernandez to help the running game and protect the quarterback Kyler Murray and on draft day acquired wide receiver Marquise Brown but lost top wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins for the first six games due to PEDs.
Last season Kyler Murray passed for 3,787 yards with 24 touchdowns in 10 passes while the leading rusher was James Conner with 752 yards and 15 touchdowns. AJ Green was the leading receiver with 848 yd + three touchdowns. Arizona will play are you 3-4 defense lead by ends j.j. Watt and Zach Allen oh, wow linebackers Isaiah Simmons and Markus Gordon will be the strength in the middle. Jalen Thompson and Budda Baker will be the two starting safeties flanked by Jalen Thompson and Marco Wilson at the corners.