Arizona Cardinals initial 53-man roster for 2025

Arizona Cardinals initial 53-man roster for 2025
Revenge of the Birds Revenge of the Birds

The Arizona Cardinals have made moves to get to their first 53-man roster of the 2025 NFL season, let’s take a look at the breakdowns.

QB – 2

Kyler Murray
Jacoby Brissett

RB – 4

James Conner
Trey Benson
Emari Demercado
Bam Knight

WR – 5

Marvin Harrison Jr.
Michael Wilson
Greg Dortch
Zay Jones
Xavier Weaver

TE – 4

Trey McBride
Tip Reiman
Elijah Higgins
Travis Vokolek

OL – 9

Paris Johnson Jr.
Evan Brown
Hjalte Froholdt
Isaiah Adams
Jonah Williams

Kelvin Beachum
Jon Gaines II
Will Hernandez
Josh Fryar

DL – 7

Calais Campbell
Dalvin Tomlinson
Darius Robinson

Dante Stills
P.J. Mustipher
Justin Jones
L.J. Collier

Edge – 5

Baron Browning
Josh Sweat
Zaven Collins
Jordan Burch
Xavier Thomas

Linebacker – 4

Akeem Davis-Gaither
Mack Wilson Sr.
Owen Pappoe
Cody Simon

Cornerback – 7

Will Johnson
Max Melton
Garrett Williams
Elijah Jones
Denzel Burke
Kei’Trel Clark

Safety – 5

Budda Baker
Jalen Thompson
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
Joey Blount
Kitan Crawford

Special Teams – 2

Blake Gillikin – Punter
Chad Ryland – Kicker

So, the Cardinals are playing a game, so who is the player who gets cut when they bring Aaron Brewer back to be the long snapper?

Only five wide receivers, and Mustipher makes it in over Elijah Simmons, and Burke, Jones and Clark make it in over Darren Hall.

Oh… and welcome Bam Knight!

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