The primary three groups within the NFL draft are anticipated to pick quarterbacks. After the Bears, Commanders and Patriots decide, the Cardinals shall be on the clock.
The Cardinals traded out of the No. 3 spot final yr, happening to twelfth after which buying and selling again as much as six to take Ohio State offensive deal with Paris Johnson Jr.
They’ll take heed to provides once more this yr.
“There shall be a huge neon signal that claims ‘open,’” Basic Supervisor Monti Ossenfort mentioned Wednesday, by way of Bob McManaman of the Arizona Republic. “I don’t prefer it blinking — that form of messes with my eyes — however we’ll all the time have the dialog. We could not get to the purpose the place the deal is smart, whether or not it’s at 4 or wherever we’re selecting, however we’re all the time going to have the dialog.
“And if it is smart and it’s engaging to constructing our workforce, then it’s one thing we’ll definitely think about irrespective of the place we’re at within the draft.”
If the Cardinals stand pat, they’ll have their decide of non-quarterbacks. Most mock drafts have had them deciding on Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., although LSU’s Malik Nabers may find yourself being the primary participant on the place off the board.
Harrison didn’t work out on the Scouting Mix or at his Professional Day in Columbus on Wednesday.
Ossenfort downplayed Harrison’s resolution to say no on-field exercises.
“I’m a giant fan of the extra good info we will have within the draft course of, the higher, nevertheless it’s not going to be the primary time {that a} participant doesn’t verify off each field for the spring course of, and it gained’t be the final time,” Ossenfort mentioned. “In Marvin’s case, it’s his resolution and what he felt was greatest for him. We respect that and we’ll proceed our analysis course of not solely on him however each draft prospect and we’ll consider the perfect we will with the knowledge we have now.”
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