Arizona Cardinals Bird Droppings: Things Getting Oh-So-Quiet

Word From the Birds Blog | Rookies work and things quiet down
It’s always odd right after OTAs end. Many of the players, who have been around for weeks, are gone. With attendance so high for the OTAs, the locker room is usually busy. And now it’s not. 

azcardinals.com | Deuce Finally In The Fold
With the Cardinals’ offseason work over and a deadline looming that would allow the team to reduce his 2010 salary, guard Deuce Lutui finally signed his restricted free-agent tender offer Monday. 

Word From the Birds Blog | For what it's worth in June, defensive edition
Guestimating the starting offensive and defensive lineups for the regular-season opener, in June, seemed to make sense, especially on the heels of the just-completed offseason work. So that’s what I have done every year and will do again the next two days. Today, we’ll hit the defense. Tomorrow’s swan song entry will be on the offense. 

ProFootballTalk.com | Arizona's offseason, in spoken words and moving images
We'll continue to roll out the video reviews of the offseasons for each team. Today, the Arizona Cardinals. 

NFL - Yahoo! Sports | Bucs playing hardball with OLT Penn
While there has been no denying his strong arm, the word out of the desert is that Cardinals QB Derek Anderson's inconsistency is making it easier for the team to make a solid commitment to Matt Leinart as the starter. 

azcentral.com | Arizona Cardinals optimistic after voluntary practices
First, quarterback Kurt Warner retired. Then on the first day of free agency, inside linebacker Karlos Dansby and safety Antrel Rolle signed elsewhere and receiver Anquan Boldin was traded to Baltimore. It was the football equivalent of watching oil spill out of busted pipeline, and even the Cardinals seemed a little pessimistic about the chances of cleaning up the mess. Three months later, the Cardinals feel much better about themselves. 

Ranking The NFL's 32 Projected Starting Quarterbacks - SBNation.com
23. Matt Leinart, Cardinals. Weapons galore and an easy schedule, but has a lot to learn.