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Bird Droppings: Arizona Cardinals playing for Steve Wilks, pride, offensive line looking to make most out of chances and more

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

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Happy Sunday and happy final game day of the 2018 season for the Arizona Cardinals.

There is so much information coming out that we won’t waste any time. It is the season finale for the Arizona Cardinals against the Seattle Seahawks, so let’s get to all the news from around the web on the Arizona Cardinals.

Whether it's need or pure enjoyment, football still fits Fitz

The No. 1 Thing On The Cardinals' Mind Is Not The Draft
As in 2003, draft order at stake, but winning in finale is only goal

Five Things To Watch: #AZvsSEA
A look at the top storylines for Sunday's game

Antoine Bethea, Corey Peters Good Guys In Tough Times
Notes: Roles up in air for Swearinger, Cooper; Golden, Mayowa questionable

Friday before the Seahawks, and Josh Rosen seeks a little help

Change The Only Constant On The Offensive Line
Injuries have hit position group hard in 2018

Patrick Peterson At His Best
Star CB surprised 2018 grading out as his top season by Pro Football Focus

'Any Given Sunday' For Fitzgerald
Whether it was his final home game or not, WR Larry Fitzgerald has given the Red Sea many moments to cheer for.

Game Teaser - #AZvsSEA
The Cardinals hope to close out the 2018 season strong in Seattle and become the first road team to win four straight games at CenturyLink Field.

Cardinals Chronicles - 'Best Of 2018'
Watch as the Cardinals chronicle their personal stories throughout the 2018 season.

Wired - 'Best Of 2018'
Take a listen to best of wired from the 2018 season.

Wilks - 'Focusing On Trying To Beat Seattle'
Head coach Steve Wilks meets the media following practice on Friday in preparation for Seattle.

Cards Daily - Road Conditions
Paul Calvisi brings you the final news and notes before this Sunday's game in Seattle.

Watch: How players from all 32 NFL teams shared holiday spirit - NFL Nation- ESPN
From Steelers caroling in a police station to Colts singing in a children's hospital to helping victims of crime and disasters, players stood tall.

Potential changes linger over Cardinals heading into finale vs. Seahawks
Patrick Peterson put his support behind head coach Steve Wilks, who enters the Cardinals' game against the Seahawks squarely on the hot seat.

Matt Barkley laughs off being mistaken for Carson Palmer
An Arizona Cardinals fan via social media mistook quarterback Carson Palmer for Matt Barkley, whose birthday is actually Sept. 8.

Value of reps against Seahawks true for Cardinals' O-line, too
One last time, against the Seattle Seahawks, the Arizona Cardinals enter a game with a new look along the offensive line.

Cardinals elevate Dupre and Tasini to active roster, release 2 - Arizona Sports
The Cardinals announced Friday they elevated Malachi Dupre and Pasoni Tasini from the practice squad and released two players.

Josh Rosen: ‘It’s kind of useless to comment’ on coaching situation
"All of that is out of my control," he said.

4 Seattle Seahawks stories in Week 17 for Arizona Cardinals fans
Check in to see what has been going on with the Cardinals' Week 17 opponent.

Patrick Peterson, players planning on return of Steve Wilks in 2019
"I definitely hope that the speculations are false."

Steve Wilks raves about D.J. Swearinger
Wilks calls him a "very physical guy, tough, nasty, the DNA that we look for."

Arizona Cardinals re-sign rookie OL Will House to practice squad
House signed with the team as an undrafted rookie out of Southern Nazarene and was on the practice squad for six weeks earlier in the year.

Cardinals face huge task in slowing Seahawks’ rushing attack
"They're first, we're last," Steve Wilks said to reporters on Wednesday. "We've got to do a great job of stopping them."

Cardinals have been using Colts as pipeline for offensive linemen
Four linemen the Cardinals have acquired last were with the Colts. One was a waiver claim, two were signed from practice squad.

Cardinals vs. Seahawks: 7 players spent time with other team previously
Only one Seahawks player is a former Cardinal.

Josh Rosen ‘slammed right into’ rookie wall against Falcons
"It comes for every rookie, especially the guys that play quarterback," OC Byron Leftwich said.

REPORT: S D.J. Swearinger will be inactive for Cardinals vs. Seahawks
He will have to wait until 2019 to play for the Cardinals.

Arizona Cardinals promote Malachi Dupre, Pasoni Tasini to roster
They release CBs Leonard Johnson, Deatrick Nichols to make room for them.

NFL picks: Everyone picking Seahawks to beat Cardinals
A Cardinals win would be a shocking upset, indeed.