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Bird Droppings: Arizona Cardinals have huge test with New Orleans Saints, Drew Brees plans to play against Cardinals and more

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Happy Thursday one and all.

The Arizona Cardinals are getting ready for a matchup with the New Orleans Saints and likely will see the future Hall of Famer Drew Brees.

That could lead to some really interesting dynamics in this game.

Of course, we have all the news on the Cardinals to help you get ready, so let’s get to it.

Four Sacks Earns Chandler Jones NFC Defensive Player Of Week
Linebacker gets award after dominating in New York

Chase Edmonds In Lead As Cards Sign RBs Alfred Morris, Zach Zenner
Team addresses depth with David Johnson, D.J. Foster ailing

Drew Brees Plans To Play Against Cardinals
Notes: Impressive ball security; Christian Kirk making progress

Kliff Kingsbury Not Afraid To Adapt
Cardinals coach has been leaning on the running game when needed

Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson Showing They Can Throw
Mobile quarterbacks succeeding in the pocket

Stripped Down, Sacks About The Turnover For Cardinals

Cover 2 Clips - Inside The NFC West, Week 8
Go inside the NFC West with Mike Jurecki and Craig Grialou as they give you the divisional outlook.

Coach's Tape Breakdown - 'Edmonds Draw Play Touchdown'
Watch head coach Kliff Kingsbury break down RB Chase Edmonds' 20-yard touchdown off a draw play.

Call Of The Game - 'Hat Trick' For Chase Edmonds
Listen in to play-by-play announcer Dave Pasch call RB Chase Edmonds 22-yard TD run, his third of the day.

Quick Slant - Alfred Morris Signs
Darren Urban and Craig Grialou react to the signing of RB Alfred Morris on Tuesday.

Kingsbury: 'Always Trying To Improve Our Roster'
Head Coach Kliff Kingsbury talks to the media about newly signed RB Alfred Morris and facing the New Orleans Saints.

Murray: 'A Very Good Challenge For Us'
QB Kyler Murray talks about watching QB Drew Brees growing up, facing the Saints on the road, and his ability to take care of the football.

Cardinals' Chandler Jones named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones terrorized New York's Daniel Jones on Sunday. On Wednesday, he was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week.

Running backs Alfred Morris, Zach Zenner sign with Arizona Cardinals
Alfred Morris and Zach Zenner join the Arizona Cardinals ahead of a Week 8 matchup, as running backs David Johnson and D.J. Foster are nursing injuries.

Doug & Wolf Week 8 power poll: New England Patriots sit atop once again
Week 8's Doug & Wolf power poll sees 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station's Doug Franz, Ron Wolfley and Paul Calvisi unanimously put the Patriots at No. 1.

Bickley: Once again, New Orleans serves as crossroads for Cardinals
The Cardinals have seen it before. On Sunday, New Orleans will once again serve as a crossroads for the Cardinals, who have won three straight.

Drew Brees practices, Saints' Sean Payton talks Kliff Kingsbury hire
More and more, it appears Saints QB Drew Brees will play against the Cardinals. Plus, New Olreans' Sean Payton discussed his criticism of coaching hires.

Schlereth on Cardinals' offensive line: 'I know guys were upset'
Mark Schlereth is standing his ground that the comments he made about the Cardinals' offensive line and the play-calling are accurate.

Arizona Cardinals Week 7 offensive snap counts and observations
There were 65 offensive snaps on Sunday. Who played? Who didn't?

Arizona Cardinals Week 7 defensive snap counts and observations
We can see the beginning of some specific rotations.

NFL, odds: Arizona Cardinals are underdogs in Week 8 vs. New Orleans Saints
It is the eighth straight week they open as underdogs.

Chandler Jones earns NFC Defensive Player of the Week honors
He had a career-high four sacks against the Giants.

Alfred Morris, Zach Zenner sign with Arizona Cardinals
The Cardinals address running back depth and special teams depth.