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Arizona Cardinals news 8/24: Gameday previews and Saturday game wrap-ups

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Today is gameday! The Arizona Cardinals play the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday Night Football. So today's morning links are many game previews. The league stuff is mostly a wrap-up of the Saturday game action and new.

Cardinals:

Cards Ready To Go On A Run
As Ellington's time increases, confidence will grow in ground game

NFL Now: Bengals vs. Cardinals preview

Marc Istook and Elliot Harrison preview which players you should pay attention to in the preseason Week 3 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Arizona Cardinals.

Arizona Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Bengals: 5 things to watch

Five things to watch in the Cardinals game vs. the Bengals tonight

Arizona Cardinals ready for their dress rehearsal in 3rd preseason game

After defensive end Darnell Dockett suffered a torn ACL in practice last Monday, no one would blame Cardinals coach Bruce Arians if he wanted to put bubble wrap around certain players and store them in a safe place until the regular season.

Palmer faces old team, tough defense in Bengals ArizonaSports.com

Time seems to have healed the wounds from the now-Cardinals quarterback's acrimonious separation from the Bengals three years ago.

NFL:

NFL preseason scores and results: Sam Bradford hurt, EJ Manuel shaky in Bills loss - SBNation.com

With eight games on Saturday, there's a lot of action to keep track of for NFL fans.

Sam Bradford leaves Rams game with left knee injury - SBNation.com

The Rams' starting quarterback left Saturday's game against the Browns following a sack with what looked like an injury to his surgically repaired left knee.

Michael Sam, meet Johnny Manziel - SBNation.com

The moment the Internet has been waiting for since draft day arrived in the third week of the NFL preseason.

Wes Welker injury: Wes Welker suffers a concussion - Mile High Report

During the second quarter of tonights game against the Houston Texans, Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker took a big hit from safety D.J Swearinger. Welker was taken to the locker room shortly after, and is going through the concussion protocol.

Report: Matt Prater to be suspended four games in 2014 - Mile High Report

The Broncos' record-breaking kicker will be absent through Week 5 of the NFL season, the Denver Post reports.

Lions DT Ndamukong Suh drills Chad Henne on late hit - SBNation.com

Suh does not have the greatest reputation as a clean player. This won't help.

Alan Branch DUI arrest keeps him out of Bills vs. Buccaneers - Buffalo Rumblings

Alan Branch was on thin ice with the Buffalo Bills even before a weekend arrest, reportedly for a DUI.

B.J. Raji Injury: Raji Tears Right Bicep - Acme Packing Company

According to a report, defensive lineman B.J. Raji indeed suffered a torn bicep in last night's win over the Raiders. The severity of the tear is still unknown.

NFL training camp roundup: Browns open to 2 QB system, Isaac Redman retires - SBNation.com

Mike Pettine's comments about a possible two-headed quarterback in Cleveland keeps Manziel-mania alive and well, while Isaac Redman becomes the latest victim of a career-ending spinal injury.

Maurice Jones-Drew shows support for Ferguson with "Hands up don't shoot" touchdown pose - Silver And Black Pride

In the first quarter of the Raiders preseason game against the Green Bay Packers Friday night, Raiders Maurice Jones-Drew had a nifty move to break free for a 40-yard touchdown run. After he scored...