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8-11-12: Arizona Cardinals Bird Droppings: Tough Start

August 10, 2012; Kansas City, MO, USA; Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-US PRESSWIRE
August 10, 2012; Kansas City, MO, USA; Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-US PRESSWIRE

Second loss in a row. Cardinals looked sloppier than they did against the Saints this time. A lot of work on with a few games left.

Arizona Cardinals News:

Kevin Kolb returns to action for Arizona Cardinals - NFL.com
Five days after suffering a rib injury, quarterback Kevin Kolb returned to the helm for the Arizona Cardinals' preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Word From the Birds Blog | Kolb will play, Ryan Williams will not
A list of the players who sat out of Friday Nights game.

NFL News:

Randy Moss does little in San Francisco 49ers debut - NFL.com
The San Francisco 49ers chose not to lean on Randy Moss in the preseason opener, instead turning to a ground game that pounded out nearly 200 yards in the first two quarters alone against the Minnesota Vikings.

Ryan Tannehill impresses in Miami Dolphins debut - NFL.com
Ryan Tannehill saw the opening left by David Garrard's knee injury and walked right through it. The Miami Dolphins' rookie QB made a strong case for the starting job in his first NFL game.

Marvin Lewis asked Rex Ryan for Wildcat-free game - NFL.com
Bengals coach Marvin Lewis wanted nothing to do with New York's Wildcat package Friday night. All it took was a phone call to Jets coach Rex Ryan to keep it out of the game plan.

Lessons learned from Friday's NFL preseason games - NFL.com
Gregg Rosenthal runs down lessons from the second full night of NFL preseason action, including an impressive night for the Dolphins' Ryan Tannehill and an eventful one for the Jets' Tim Tebow.