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Arizona Cardinals news 3/3: Jefferson gets low tender, Stanton might leave, Mathieu rehabbing

Cardinals and NFL stories to start the day.

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Cardinals:

Drew Stanton Braces For Free Agency
Backup quarterback doesn't know if future will include return to Cardinals

Free Agency Primer 2016: Wide Receiver
Cardinals well-stocked at position with Fitzgerald, Floyd, John Brown set to return

Cardinals give safety Tony Jefferson low tender - Arizona Cardinals Blog- ESPN
The Cardinals have the right to match any offer to three-year veteran Tony Jefferson after offering the safety $1.671 million for the 2016 season.

Cardinals' Tyrann Mathieu posts video of him running during ACL rehab - Arizona Cardinals Blog- ESPN
Tyrann Mathieu is already running following his Week 15 ACL injury. He has posted a video via Twitter showing it.

NFL.com's Wesseling: Johnson, Powers fit well with Cardinals
Two key members of the Arizona Cardinals' secondary -- Rashad Johnson and Jerraud Powers -- are pending free agents.

ESPN's Kiper presents some pass rush options for Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals would like to draft a pass rusher, and ESPN NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper, Jr. has an idea of who could be available to them.

NFL:

Falcons release veteran receiver Roddy White - SBNation.com
White spent his entire career in Atlanta and departs as the franchise's all-time leader in receiving yards, receptions and touchdown catches.

Joe Flacco agrees in principle to 3-year extension with Ravens - SBNation.com
The Ravens needed to clear out some cap space for 2016 and turned to their franchise quarterback for help.

Patriots release Brandon LaFell after an underwhelming 2015 season - SBNation.com
Brandon LaFell lasted just two seasons in New England.

The Ravens posted a gif of Joe Flacco hurling the Lombardi Trophy into the distance, which is certainly not a metaphor - SBNation.com
Uhhh ...

The New Orleans Saints are the 1st NFL team to host the Women's World Football Games - SBNation.com
This is awesome.

What Sam Bradford's new contract means for the Eagles and their quarterback situation - Bleeding Green Nation
The Eagles re-signed Sammy Sleeves. Now what?

Give Marshawn Lynch his own travel show - SBNation.com
Yes, this is a demand. Also, we have LOTS of free agent news and fallout from franchise tag Tuesday.