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9/3 Arizona Cardinals news: Practice squad additions and a bonus practice

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By Jess Root
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The Arizona Cardinals had a long, hard practice on Labor Day, a "bonus practice" as Bruce Arians called it. They added some players to the roster and the press talked to Bruce Arians and to a lot of the players.

Cardinals:

Sticking With Four Wide Receivers
Notebook: Peterson can serve as fifth wideout; Arians familiar with waiver claims

Working With The Unbalanced Roster
Quest to keep best players creates surplus at some positions

Cardinals Blogs | Moch highlights practice squad
Moch would be a linebacker in the Cards’ scheme. He’s had 6.5 sacks the past two preseasons, so he has flashed. It makes sense as practice squad potential.

Cardinals Blogs | Back on the field for Cards
"Normal Mondays we don’t practice — we watch tape and work out a little bit, get the game soreness out, then come back on Wednesday," Arians said. "So, this was a normal Wednesday. Our bonus Monday was like an extra Wednesday."

Tragedy, adversity can't slow Cardinals' Smith
Cardinals' Smith has persevered through death of mother, fiancee's cancer, even release.

Cardinals season preview: Quarterbacks
Palmer represents big improvement over QBs of Cardinals' recent past, but will he get enough help?

Undrafted but not unwanted: Brown, Jefferson make Arizona Cardinals' roster ArizonaSports.com
Peter Schrager of FOXSports.com noted there are more undrafted free agents (which he pegged at 78) than sixth and seventh rounders on NFL rosters.

Bruce Arians says Cardinals RB Mendenhall ready to go for Week 1 ArizonaSports.com
All signs point toward Mendenhall starting in Sunday's season opener at St. Louis.

NFL:

The War Room: Fantasy Draft Guide 2013 - SBNation.com
It's Labor Day. Use your day off to prep for the fantasy season.

2013 NFL roster cuts: Tim Tebow among NFL veterans to pass through waivers - SBNation.com
Sunday was a day when dreams were both realized for young NFL players and crushed for some tested veterans.

Buffalo's Khalil Mack legitimizes himself as NFL Draft prospect against Ohio State - SBNation.com
The senior outside linebacker played in his biggest game of his season Saturday.

BREAKING: Atkins and Bengals agree to a five-year extension - Cincy Jungle
Traditional to the Bengals usual methods, they will sign players to extensions just prior to the start of the regular season. This tradition continues with superstar defensive tackle Geno Atkins.

Blaine Gabbert injury: Jaguars QB has 'progressed as planned' - SBNation.com
The Jaguars quarterback suffered a fractured thumb in preseason and returned to throwing in practice on Monday.

Isaac Redman, Felix Jones vie for Steelers RB job - SBNation.com
Isaac Redman is confident in his abilities, but Felix Jones might've already secured a starting role.

Carolina Panthers sign Quintin Mikell - SBNation.com
The former Pro Bowl safety is replacing Haruki Nakamura on the Panthers' roster.

Packers cut B.J. Coleman, sign Seneca Wallace as backup quarterback - SBNation.com
The journeyman quarterback eschews retirement for a chance to back-up Aaron Rodgers.

C.J. Spiller returns to Buffalo Bills after personal leave - SBNation.com
CJ Spiller is back with the Bills following a personal tragedy.

Jake Long injury: Rams OT feels 'great' heading into season - SBNation.com
The left tackle is happy with his physical state as the regular season approaches.

Champ Bailey returns to Broncos practice - SBNation.com
The future Hall of Fame corner is back on the field in Denver.

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