Bird Droppings: Arizona Cardinals ready for Houston Texans

Happy Sunday one and all.

While the Arizona Cardinals get ready for the Houston Texans... My kids are getting ready for a big game... My second oldest is getting ready for his birthday party while he prepares for two of his favorite teams to face off.

Let’s get ready with some news and notes from around the web.

NoteCards: Cardinals At Texans
What to watch for Sunday during #AZvsHOU

Depleted Cardinals And Texans Face Off
Teams looking to overcome injuries to remain in the playoff hunt

Blaine Gabbert has an opportunity to quiet the naysayers in Houston
Many people consider Blaine Gabbert to be a bust to this point of his NFL career, but he's got an opportunity to start erasing that label Sunday.

John Clayton: Fitzgerald signing is independent from Arians and Palmer
In the aftermath of the one-year, $11 million contract extension for the Cardinals and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, some questions still remain.

Budda Baker going from understudy to a critical part of the defense
Arizona Cardinals rookie safety Budda Baker has been studying the veterans and leaders of the team. Now, it's time to put it all to the test.

Surging Cardinals pass rush should get to Tom Savage | Cards Wire
Houston has given up 31 sacks this year. The Cardinals have 10 in their last two games.

Cardinals-Texans Q&A preview with Texans Wire | Cards Wire
Texans Wire's Jeff Risdon answers important questions about the Cardinals' next oppponent.

Madden sim: Blaine Gabbert throws 3 TD passes in 31-7 win over Texans | Cards Wire
The video game predicts a big Cardinals win.

Week 11 picks against the spread | Cards Wire
Week 11 is here. What picks should you make if you plan on placing a wager or two? Here are my picks. Jaguars (-8) at Browns Jacksonville's defense is so, so good and they will face DeShone Kizer. Jags -8. Rams at Vikings (-2.

Arizona Cardinals: "Three Musketeers" may return in 2018
The Arizona Cardinals' Larry Fitzgerald, Bruce Arians and Carson Palmer may be planning on one more Super Bowl run together

Arizona Cardinals vs Houston Texans: TV/radio, preview, prediction
The Arizona Cardinals will start their third quarterback of the season in Blaine Gabbert on Sunday against the Houston Texans