10/31 Arizona Cardinals news: Blitz, run defense key against 'Boys

Cardinals:

The gutsy play that explains the Cardinals' season - SBNation.com
The Cardinals have a strong case as the best team in the NFC, and they're doing it with smart, gutsy plays on the field. John Brown's 75-yard touchdown catch is the prime example, says Danny Kelly.

Antonio Cromartie Flies For Cardinals
Veteran cornerback has played well in Arizona renaissance season

Cardinals Bring The Blitz
Notebook: Jefferson returns to practice; Peterson works full; Romo sits out for Cowboys

Opposing View: Romo's Status Uncertain
Hear from the Cowboys on QB Tony Romo's injury

Cardinals Blogs | The bar set high for Floyd catches
Floyd is now expected to make difficult catches.

Cardinals Blogs | Patrick Peterson cleared to practice
Peterson looks all set to play Sunday.

Arizona Cardinals get highest mark in USA Today's midseason grades
There is a lot of respect for the way the team has played despite the injuries.

Arizona Cardinals' Tony Jefferson: 'I don't really remember the game'
Jefferson's concussion highlights frightening aspects of the injury.

Just another game? Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys share some history
It is not just this season that makes the game against Dallas important to us.

Yahoo!'s King: Arizona Cardinals' Bruce Arians NFL's fourth-best head coach
Three seasons has convinced Shaun King that Bruce Arians is not a fluke.

Are the Cardinals and Lions contenders or are they playing Plinko? - SBNation.com
Parsing through the Cardinals' and Lions' 2014 success and determining how much is luck, and how much is skill.

Arizona Cardinals TV ratings continue to rise
Seems the missing ingredient to creating a large fanbase is winning.

Larry Foote, Chandler Catanzaro earn MMQB midseason nods
While the Cardinals are carrying the banner of "team" football, there are some standout performers getting recognition.

Tyrann Mathieu plays best game for Arizona Cardinals - ESPN
Tyrann Mathieu felt more comfortable and played his best game of the season for Arizona last summer.

Cowboys QB doesn't change Cardinals' defensive plans - NFC West Blog - ESPN
There is one thing to stop. DeMarco Murray.

Arizona Cardinals vs. Dallas Cowboys preview - ESPN
The most exciting game of the season so far that no one expected.

NFL:

Saints vs. Panthers 2014 final score: 3 things we learned from New Orleans' 28-10 win - SBNation.com
The Saints' defense stifled Carolina and the offense rode a scoring splurge just before halftime to roll to a division win.

Cam Newton Supermans for a TD - SBNation.com
Just Cam Newton doing Cam Newton things.

There's a tiny witch zooming around Saints-Panthers - SBNation.com
SPOOKY.

NFL uniform colors, ranked - SBNation.com
Uniform color is a drastically underrated part of an NFL team's success (maybe). So we ranked all 32 franchises based on their primary team colors. Sorry, Browns.

Saints must run to survive - SBNation.com
Drew Brees is the unquestioned star of the Saints, but the team's offense is really firing when he has a dependable run game to keep opposing defenses honest. Mark Ingram delivered that Sunday against the Packers, and we should see much more of it.

Paul Kruger starting to live up to his big contract with Browns - SBNation.com
A dominant day against the Raiders boosted Paul Kruger's sack totals in a year when he's emerged as the Browns top pass rusher.

Greg Hardy's trial postponed until after 2014 season - SBNation.com
A delay in his domestic violence case means Hardy may have played his last down as a Carolina Panther.

Eagles' Jason Kelce doesn't care if J.J. Watt or 'Jesus Christ himself' is on the field Sunday - SBNation.com
Jason Kelce and the Eagles have apparently been asked a few too many questions about J.J. Watt this week.

Tony Romo day-to-day, Rashad Jennings ruled out for Week 9 - SBNation.com
We take a look at injury updates to Romo, Jennings, Giovanni Bernard and Jason Verrett.