Chandler Jones likely to get the tag, a trade for Jimmy G and more

Welcome to Thursday with the Arizona Cardinals.

It is time for the franchise tag to start getting floated so that is a lot of today's news, but the question about Jimmy Garappolo is an interesting one.

Cards Insiders - Bidwill's Perspective
Insiders Darren Urban, Kyle Odegard, and Paul Calvisi discuss Team President, Michael Bidwill's perspective before heading into free agency.

NFL.com's Brooks: Cardinals' rookie class barely gets passing grade
From Robert Nkemdiche to Brandon Williams to Even Boehm, the Arizona Cardinals' 2016 NFL Draft class has much room for improvement.

Chandler Jones could be next in line for Cardinals to earn franchise tag
If the sides cannot agree to a long-term contract, Chandler Jones will likely become the ninth different Cardinal to have the franchise tag placed on him.

2017 franchise-tag predictions for all 32 NFL teams - Kirk Cousins, Le'Veon Bell
As the franchise-tag window opens Wednesday, NFL Nation reporters predict which teams will use the tag and which players -- led by Kirk Cousins and Le'Veon Bell -- are most likely to be tagged.

Will Arizona Cardinals franchise linebacker Chandler Jones? - Arizona Cardinals Blog- ESPN
The Cardinals have been adamant that they will keep Chandler Jones in Arizona, either with a new megadeal or with the franchise tag.

Metallica concert to force Cardinals to take training camp road trip | Cards Wire
The rock group is forcing the Cardinals to leave home for a few days during camp.

Could a Jimmy Garappolo trade make sense for the Cardinals? | Cards Wire
They could give Garoppolo a year to learn the offense and take care of their future quarterback situation all at once.

3-round mock draft for Cardinals almost repeat of 2016 draft | Cards Wire
Their picks according to SI's Chris Burke overlap half of their 2016 draft.