Arizona Cardinals news 6/7: Tyrann Mathieu contract, media day, mini-camp

Today is the start of mini-camp for the Arizona Cardinals. On Monday, they put on pads and did some TV work for NBC promos. Oh, and there was more talk of the contract extension for Tyrann Mathieu that still has not happened.

Cardinals:

Tyrann Mathieu In No Rush For Contract
Safety believes "something will get done" with a new deal

Cardinals Blogs | Minicamp, a premiere, and then time off
The Cardinals held their "media day" Monday — that’s Chandler Jones modeling his new team’s uniform for the first time — where players get into uniform for the various video/photo shoots that will be needed by the team, the stadium and broadcasters like NBC’s "Sunday Night Football." Players also got their summer physicals.

Speedy Arizona Cardinals WR J.J. Nelson thinking less, playing better

Speedy Cardinals receiver J.J. Nelson has made the proverbial leap following his rookie season, thinking less on the field and growing into a threat.

Arizona Cardinals show lighter side during media day

The Cardinals held their annual media day on Monday, giving Cardinals players a chance to show their lighter side.

PFF writer on ESPN: Cardinals have NFL's eighth-best roster

The Cardinals won 13 regular season games last season and seem to have established themselves as one of the NFL's best teams.

NFL:

ESPN's OJ Simpson documentary is the best thing they have ever done - SBNation.com

"OJ: Made in America" is a seven-hour story about LA, race, the criminal justice system, media, and celebrity. But it never forgets the violent crime that stitched all those topics together.

New evidence could change the course of the Will Smith murder trial - SBNation.com

For three months defense attorneys in New Orleans have portrayed the shooting of former Saints defensive end Will Smith as an act of self defense by Cardell Hayes. That changed at last week's pre-trial hearing.

Hey Marshawn Lynch, are you really retired? - SBNation.com

Beastmode has officially put this question to rest.

The NFL is finally listening to medical marijuana researchers - SBNation.com

It's the first step, a baby step, in a very long process, but after years of willfully ignoring the drug's potential benefits to players, it's a good sign the league actually has people listening.

This lightning bolt over Lambeau Field might be proof that nature is a Lions fan - SBNation.com

Is nature a Lions fan?

Jaguars coach Doug Marrone tries to rap, spits everywhere - SBNation.com

Gross.

All of the sights and sounds from the Broncos' trip to the White House - SBNation.com

President Obama honored the Broncos during their trip to Washington, D.C.