The Arizona Cardinals haven’t been known to be a running team as of late.
The last time they had a 1,000-yard runner was in 2007 with Edgerrin James. That season, the Cardinals were a mediocre 8-8 team.
Last season, they were brought to the playoffs on Kurt Warner’s 4,583 passing yards. They still barely got into the playoffs with nine wins, and it wasn’t until they found out how to establish the run that they made it to the Super Bowl.
This season, the Cardinals began with a loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Warner went 26 of 44 for 288 yards.
The next game, he rebounded with a phenomenal game in which he was 24 of 26 for 246 yards against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The big stat from the first game is the Cardinals only had 17 rushing attempts, two of which were by quarter ...
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Article written by Kyle Strittholt
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