Cardinals mailbag has offseason grade, questions on defense, Carson Beck
The Arizona Cardinals are in the offseason lull between roster construction and training camp, with fans raising questions about team direction. General manager Monti Ossenfort and new head coach Mike LaFleur are evaluating the roster, including recent draft picks and rookie performances. Quarterback Carson Beck, among other young players, is drawing attention during early practices and development phases.
- ▪The Arizona Cardinals recently completed their rookie mini-camp at the Dignity Health Arizona Cardinals Training Center in Tempe.
- ▪New head coach Mike LaFleur is preparing for his first season leading the team.
- ▪Quarterback Carson Beck participated in rookie mini-camp, drawing interest from fans and analysts.
- ▪General manager Monti Ossenfort is overseeing player development and roster decisions.
- ▪Organized team activities are expected to provide further clarity on player roles in the coming weeks.
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