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12/27 Arizona Cardinals news: The Pro Bowl, Hoyer and Beanie

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We know that the Pro Bowl rosters have been announced. We know that Rob Housler is on IR. We know that Brian Hoyer will start at quarterback this weekend. Here is some more to know!

Cardinals:

Beanie Wells joins a small Arizona Cardinals clique | Insiders
Running back Beanie Wells joined a small, but growing fraternity of Cardinals players who think Sunday’s game in San Francisco could be their last with the team.

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Arizona Cardinals' Patrick Peterson selected to Pro Bowl
The Cardinals cornerback wanted to make it as a cornerback.

Word From the Birds Blog | Hoyer in terms of 2013
Brian Hoyer will get his chance to start at quarterback for the Cardinals Sunday. Coach Ken Whisenhunt officially made that true Wednesday when he named Hoyer his starter in San Francisco, the fourth different guy to start at QB for the Cards this season. Whiz said Hoyer has earned the chance to play, but it doesn’t hurt to take a little bit of a longer look at someone who could be on the roster for the Cards going forward.

Brian Hoyer Ready To Start
Notebook: Newcomer gets nod at QB; Kaepernick new look from Niners

Patrick Peterson Pro Bowler Again
Cornerback honored for second straight year; Washington, Fitzgerald alternates

Scouting the enemy -- the Niners

Jim Harbaugh talks Christmas, roster, Seahawks, Cardinals - Niners Nation
49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh met with the media on Wednesday, and discussed a broad range of topics heading into the team's Week 17 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals.

Pro Bowl voting results 2013: 49ers match franchise record of seven starters - Niners Nation
We break down the 49ers 2013 Pro Bowl honorees.

Vernon Davis injury update: 49ers TE progressing but won't practice - Niners Nation
We take a look at updated news on 49ers tight end Vernon Davis, including his practice plans for the coming days.

49ers roster: Wide receivers and practice squad news - Niners Nation
We take a look at some roster news related to the 49ers practice squad and wide receiver position

NFL news:

Fumblr: Merry Christmas! Pete Carroll pooped in your stocking - SBNation.com
Most football fans hate Pete Carroll. An impassioned defense of the cheerful psychopath running the Seahawks.

NFL picks, Week 17: Divisional games lead to plenty of playoff implications - SBNation.com
Every game in Week 17 comes between teams in the same division. The Redskins and Cowboys game on Sunday night is the big one.

Josh Brent indicted for manslaughter - SBNation.com
The Cowboys defensive tackle could receive a sentence of anywhere from 20 years in prison to probation.

NFL releases tentative salary cap, franchise tag values for 2013 - SBNation.com
League sources reveal the salary cap for next season, as well as the franchise tag values for each position.

2013 NFL Pro Bowl rosters announced - SBNation.com
The teams for the 2013 All-Pro contest in Honolulu have been announced. Try and contain your excitement.

Is this the new Miami Dolphins logo? - SBNation.com
A more modern looking Dolphins team could be on the way.

Eagles place Foles on IR, sign Antonio Dixon - Bleeding Green Nation
With Nick Foles ruled out of the final game against the Giants, the Eagles decided to open up a roster spot by placing him on IR. To take his spot, the team signed DT Antonio Dixon, who will likely...

Dan Snyder charging media for parking this week - SBNation.com
Free agents aren't free, you know.

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