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Bird Droppings: Josh Rosen the veteran, Jamar Taylor’s turn at CB2, David Johnson’s injury and more

A look around the web at the Arizona Cardinals.

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Happy Thursday one and all. Hope your week has been a good one.

The Arizona Cardinals are in OTA’s right now, which means some news and notes coming out, which is nice because that means there is something to talk about.

Let’s get to it.

Also, I didn’t write about the National Anthem thing, if you want to have a discussion on it, this is the place, but I will close the comments at the first whiff of not being able to have a decent conversation.

Josh Rosen As Starter? Not A Long Shot
Rookie QB has "mindset of a vet," although Wilks emphasizes he's still playing like rookie

Jamar Taylor Latest Potential No. 2 CB
Search for Peterson pairing brings candidate through trade, anxious for opportunity

NFL players, coaches and owners react to national anthem policy - NFL Nation- ESPN
NFL owners will require players to stand if they are on the field for the national anthem. Here's reaction to the new rule.

Arizona will host Super Bowl LVII in 2023
Owners of the National Football League approved Arizona to host Super Bowl LVII in 2023, the National Football League announced on Wednesday.

Carson Palmer on Josh Rosen: 'His college film was phenomenal'
Former Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer had more fun watching Josh Rosen's college film "than probably any other quarterback in the last decade or so."

NFL owners adopt new national anthem protest policy
NFL owners have approved a new policy aimed at addressing the firestorm over national anthem protests, permitting players to stay in the locker room during the "The Star-Spangled Banner" but requiring them to stand if they come to the field.

'Mindset of a vet’: Cardinals QB Josh Rosen is no long shot to be starter
Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks believes rookie quarterback Josh Rosen has the maturity and confidence of a veteran.

Two Cardinals veterans express skepticism over new anthem policy
Cardinals defensive lineman Corey Peters and safety Antoine Bethea expressed a mixture of skepticism and disappointment over the NFL’s new national anthem policy.

Bickley: NFL's new policy on national anthem is league's latest blunder
The NFL's new policy for the national anthem is the league's latest blunder, further proof that greedy hands can’t be trusted.

LB Josh Bynes revels in new role in Cardinals defense | Cards Wire
"I just love being the guy in the middle, dictating the defense and taking control," he said on Arizona Sports 98.7 FM.

David Johnson’s wife wanted him to retire after 2016 knee injury | Cards Wire
What ultimately was a minor injury was almost enough to make Johnson's wife insist he call it quits.

It’s official: Cardinals to host 2023 Super Bowl | Cards Wire
It will be the third Super Bowl to be played in University of Phoenix Stadium.

Jonathan Cooper named biggest Cardinals draft bust | Cards Wire
But it really should be Matt Leinart.

Cardinals undrafted rookie profile: QB Chad Kanoff | Cards Wire
Take a look at what there is to know about the QB out of Princeton.

Steve Wilks: Rookie QB Josh Rosen has the ‘mindset of a vet’ | Cards Wire
Steve Wilks gives hesitant praise for his rookie QB and then quickly makes sure everyone knows he still has a ways to go.