Bird Droppings: Murray heads into bye week on a positive, David Johnson’s declining playing time, defensive questions and more

Happy Tuesday one and all.

The Arizona Cardinals head into the bye week at 3-7-1 and it stinks.

Yet, we have five games left to get better than last year in wins and continue to grow as an offense.

While also figuring out what the hell is going on on the defensive side of the ball.

We start as always with a look around the web on the Arizona Cardinals.

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David Johnson’s role, playing time disappears for Cardinals in Week 11
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Kyler Murray frustrated with loss to 49ers
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David Johnson's days with Arizona Cardinals numbered
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Arizona Cardinals seeking extensions for pair of blockers
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David Johnson has no touches, only a handful of snaps Sunday – ProFootballTalk
Kenyan Drake is the Cardinals' starting running back. If that wasn't clear before Sunday, it became quite clear Sunday. For the first time in five seasons, in his 58th career game, David Johnson didn't have a touch. Not one carry. Not one catch. He played only nine snaps.

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