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8/17 Arizona Cardinals news: Gameday at home vs. Cowboys

Your morning Cardinals and NFL roundup.

By Jess Root
Christian Petersen

It is gameday for the Arizona Cardinals. Before the action gets started, catch up on the latest about the team and the rest of the league.

Cardinals:

Cardinals Blogs | Friday before the Cowboys
Bruce Arians sees a lot of positives about playing Saturday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys.

Progress By Justin Bethel
Notebook: Cornerback learning his position; Cooper tries to battle nerves

Cardinals Consider Cowboys
The Cards from Texas had mixed feelings about the team from Dallas

Bo? Deion? Some perspective on Peterson - NFC West Blog - ESPN
Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim was chatting about his team on the sideline during a training camp practice when a wide receiver caught a pass in stride and pulled away from the secondary.

Cowboys' defense a good early test for Cardinals
Ware, Cowboys' aggressive defensive front pose challenge Cardinals have yet to face in camp, preseason.

Floyd's improvement would have domino effect
Michael Floyd likes idea of relieving pressure on Larry Fitzgerald, but he has greater goals for 2013.

Bruce Arians doesn’t "see the dominance" of the 49ers and Seahawks | ProFootballTalk
When talk turns to the NFC West, most people pick either the 49ers or the Seahawks to win the division. It's not hard to understand why. The 49ers were the NFC champs last season and the Seahawks started being talked about as a potential champion this year about five minutes after last season cam...

Arizona Cardinals' GM: WR 'Larry Fitzgerald is being challenged' ArizonaSports.com
"He's being challenged mentally. He's being challenged physically."

Former NFL executive pegs Arizona Cardinals for eight wins ArizonaSports.com
"I just think that they have a chance to be an 8-8 football team," Brandt told Arizona Sports 620's Doug and Wolf Friday.

NFL:

NFL preseason 2013: Friday night exhibition lights - SBNation.com
The Patriots, Bills, 49ers and Saints all came away from their preseason Week 2 games with victories on Friday night.

Tim Tebow got everything under that one - SBNation.com
A heroic hurl bounced once before connecting with the chain crew.

Tim Brown talks video games, paying college athletes and some NFL rule changes he doesn't like - SBNation.com
What kind of "special powers" does Tim Brown have? What does he think about the state of his old team in Oakland? Brown dished on those topics and more in a recent sit down with SB Nation.

Daily Win: Best 2013 NFL preseason GIFs - SBNation.com
Sure, it's the preseason, but that doesn't mean fun things can't happen on NFL fields. Dan Rubenstein looks at some of the fun moments thus far.

Bucs DE Da'Quan Bowers may lose every-down role - SBNation.com
The Buccaneers want to rely on Da'Quan Bowers this season, but the defensive end hasn't stepped up his conditioning nor his play during practice and preseason.

Panthers' Ron Rivera frustrated with lack of touchdowns - SBNation.com
The Panthers' first-team offense has just one touchdown on eight drives in two preseason games.

NFL preseason 2013, Week 2: What we learned on Thursday night - SBNation.com
The Eagles offense is dominant, while the Atlanta defense could be the best the Falcons have had in years. Here's what we found out in week two of preseason.

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