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Cardinals Reveal Why They Signed Free Agent QB

SI Feed·Donnie Druin·2 months ago
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The Arizona Cardinals' quarterback position has been the talk of the town since free agency began. Not in the good way. It was a tough but needed choice to part ways with franchise passer Kyler Murray after seven years, though the path, particularly this offseason, to finding the heir to his throne. The quarterback market was dry, with Malik Willis headlining its class and a steep drop-off after in terms of intrigue or play. After swinging and missing on Willis and Jimmy Garoppolo, the Cardinals quickly pivoted to free agent quarterback Gardner Minshew. Speaking at the NFL owner's meetings this week, head coach Mike LaFleur revealed what led Arizona to the passer: "I've known Gardner for a long time, I coached him at the Senior Bowl. Back when he was going in back in 2019," LaFleur told ESPN's Peter Schrager. LaFleur said he and Minshew sat on an impromptu Facetime call for four hours going over the playbook before the quarterback even touched down in Mobile for the All-Star game. "That's just who he is.…

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