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Bird Droppings: Arizona Cardinals add to practice squad, Josh Rosen’s debut was remarkable, changes that can help the Cards and more

News and notes from around the web on the Arizona Cardinals.

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Happy Wednesday one and all. Hope your week has been a good one so far, and if you are in Arizona, I hope you were able to enjoy the rain.

The Arizona Cardinals are in a bad spot, but many see the upside of where the team is and where they can go from here.

That is where we are, looking at upside and bright spots on an 0-4 start.

On the other hand, when the Cardinals started 4-0 six years ago, we all knew the Cards would come crashing down, so maybe a bit of optimism is the way to go.

To help get you in the right mindset, let’s take a look around the web at the Arizona Cardinals.

Around The NFC West: Week 4
The Rams look like the division's best team as they remain undefeated

You've Got Mail: 49ers Week
Topics include Rosen's impact on the offense, drops and throwing deep

Cardinals Sign Former Starter Darian Thompson For Practice Squad
Team also add wide receiver Reedy for practice squad

Cardinals Film Room: Josh Rosen's First Touchdown Pass
Breaking down the 22-yard scoring strike to wideout Chad Williams

A Closer Look At Josh Rosen’s First Start
Advanced stats impressed by rookie quarterback's debut

Trivia Tuesday: Running backs with most yards through four weeks
Your Trivia Tuesday challenge this week is to name the 30 running backs with the most yards through four games since 2000. Good luck!

Arizona Sports NFL Power Rankings Week 5: Things stay the same at the top
The Los Angeles Rams and the Kansas City Chiefs continue to pace this week's Arizona Sports NFL Power Rankings, as both teams moved to 4-0 on the season.

PFF: Josh Rosen tops Baker Mayfield's high grade for rookie QB debut
Despite sloppy offensive line play and five dropped passes, Josh Rosen's grade by Pro Football Focus was the highest by anyone on the Cardinals offense at 87.1.

Behind Enemy Lines: 49ers get ready to host the Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are scheduled to role into Santa Clara for a Sunday matinee against the San Francisco 49ers, the first road start of rookie quarterback Josh Rosen's young career.

Josh Rosen: The QB with the big arm, bigger opinions and smart mouth - Arizona Cardinals Blog- ESPN
Josh Rosen was an outspoken star well before he started his first game for the Cardinals. A look back at some of the headlines he's made along the way.

Larry Fitzgerald, Bené Benwikere day-to-day; Andre Smith to return
A check in on the injury status of the Arizona Cardinals.

6 changes the Arizona Cardinals can make to get back on track
These moves may not save the Cardinals season, but would sure make a lot of sense.

Josh Rosen outperformed Russell Wilson in his first career start
In his first career start, rookie QB Josh Rosen outplayed the incredible Russell Wilson. The Cardinals have some hope for the future.

Mike Glennon to remain backup QB for now for Arizona Cardinals
Sam Bradford will remain the third-string QB for the foreseeable future.

Arizona Cardinals sign Darian Thompson, Bernard Reedy to practice squad
For the third straight week, they change up the practice squad roster.

Steve Wilks: ‘I think our offense is getting ready to flourish’
His rookie QB's first start has the coach seeing a bright future, even the near future.