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Bird Droppings: Arizona Cardinals make internal promotions, getting to know Shawn Jefferson, what to do with Kenyan Drake and more

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Happy Wednesday one and all.

We are halfway through another week and heading into what will be our first baseball tournament of the season this weekend.

Meaning things are about to get busy.

Let’s get to all the news from around the web on your Arizona Cardinals to help us get ready for the long week ahead.

You've Got Mail: February Facts
Topics include schedule arrival, addressing cornerback, and Kurt Warner's movie

Duke Slater And The Cardinals' Role In NFL Black History
Team has been first in a number of hirings

Adrian Wilson, Quentin Harris Earn Front Office Promotions
Five members of organization receive elevated roles

Shawn Jefferson's Padded Resumé For Coaching Receivers
New wideout teacher wants to get creative to reach guys like Isabella, Kirk

Kelvin Beachum On Continuing To Honor Breonna Taylor's Memory
OL Kelvin Beachum joins

Jefferson: 'This Team Is Ready To Take The Next Step'
Newly wide receiver coach, Shawn Jefferson meets the media and discusses his new role with the Cardinals.

Red Sea Report - Finding The Missing Pieces
The Cardinals have their share of star players including Kyler Murray, DeAndre Hopkins, Budda Baker and Chandler Jones. But which areas of the team need the most attention during the offseason in order for the Big Red to take the next step?

Cardinals Cover 2 - Patrick Peterson Projections
Ep. 394 - When discussing the cornerback position, the first thing that needs to be addressed is Patrick Peterson. Will he be re-signed or will he continue his career elsewhere?

Can Kenyan Drake get his big payday after proving himself as a feature back? - Arizona Cardinals Blog- ESPN
With free agency on his near horizon, Drake feels like his résumé is proof he can be a featured back for any team.

PFF highlights best- and worst-case scenarios for Cardinals offseason
Of the Arizona Cardinals needs they'll have to address this offseason, upgrading the secondary position is right up there at the top.

New Cardinals WR coach has 'no insight' on Larry Fitzgerald's future plans
Larry Fitzgerald was one of many to congratulate new Cardinals WR coach Shawn Jefferson on the position. As for Fitzgerald retiring? That's still not known.

DeAndre Hopkins to JJ Watt on Instagram: 'Let's finish what we started'
DeAndre Hopkins put on his recruiter hat Tuesday by posting a picture to Instagram of him with J.J. Watt with the caption, "Let's finish what we started..."

Cardinals promote Adrian Wilson, 4 others in team's front office
A quintet of Arizona Cardinals' front office employees, including five-time Pro Bowler Adrian Wilson, received promotions on Tuesday.

NFL free agency: 5 Arizona Cardinals listed in top 101 free agents
Markus Golden heads the group of Cardinals at No. 51.

Arizona Cardinals positional needs and review: Offensive line
We look back at the 2020 season and what could be coming this offseason.

Arizona Cardinals free agent outlook: OT Kelvin Beachum
Will the veteran tackle return to Arizona in 2021?

Arizona Cardinals free agent outlook: OL Max Garcia
Will the veteran backup return in 2021?

Cardinals WR coach Shawn Jefferson wants to kick Rams WR Van Jefferson’s butt
He is glad he can see his son play twice a year but isn't looking for him to lead the Rams to wins.

Arizona Cardinals hire Chief People Officer to oversee diversity, equity
Kelly Jones joins the front office in March and will report directly to team owner Michael Bidwill.

Arizona Cardinals free agent outlook: OL J.R. Sweezy
Will Sweezy come back for a third season with the Cardinals?

Arizona Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins urges DL J.J. Watt to join him in AZ
He posts on Instagram a photoshopped image of him and Watt both in Cardinals jerseys, telling him to finish what they started in Houston.

Arizona Cardinals give Adrian Wilson, others promotions in front office
Wilson and Harris, who work alongside GM Steve Keim, now have VP titles.