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Bird Droppings: Leftovers from Cardinals win over Titans, preparing for Peterson’s return to the desert and more

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Happy Wednesday one and all.

The Arizona Cardinals are coming off a big win against the Tennessee Titans, and now are favored against the Minnesota Vikings in their home opener.

We have all the news from around the web to help us get ready, let’s get to it.

Dominating Victory Doesn't Mean More Than Just One Win For Cardinals
After struggles down stretch in 2020, team isn't getting ahead in its thoughts

You've Got Mail: Vikings Week
Topics include Alford's play, Chandler Jones' contract, and opener optimism

No Touchdown, But Corey Peters Scores Big By Returning To Field
Veteran defensive lineman has emotional first game

Of Snap Counts And Grades: Titans Game
Jordan Hicks plays most of the game; Chandler Jones gets lofty PFF mark

Cardinals Cover 2 - Game Balls For Everyone
Ep. 465 - Well, that was impressive. Maybe the most complete performance under head coach Kliff Kingsbury, who after the 38-13 win at Tennessee told the team in the locker room "everybody is getting a game ball."

Red Sea Report - Cardinals Look For Sustained Success
The Cardinals flew into Nashville on Sunday and took care business by beating the Titans 38-13. Craig Giralou, Mike Jurecki and Drew Stanton discuss the massive day for Chandler Jones and the defense, Kyler Murray and the offense scoring five touchdowns

Cardinals Underground - Bulletin Board Material
After a big win against the Titans and a reunion game coming with Patrick Peterson and the Vikings, the Cardinals have a lot going on, and Paul Calvisi, Darren Urban and Felipe Corral Jr. have plenty to discuss: A defense led by Chandler Jones

Larry Fitzgerald 'elated' to see Cardinals win season opener
Fitzgerald watched the Cardinals open the season on TV after he never missed a Week 1 game in 17 seasons as a player.

Kyler Murray's NFL MVP odds catch fire after Cardinals' Week 1 win
Kyler Murray is a top-five MVP candidate after Arizona defeated Tennessee, 38-13, making for one of the largest jumps in NFL MVP odds.

Cardinals jump in various power rankings after Week 1 victory over Titans
The Arizona Cardinals' opening 38-13 statement win over the Tennessee Titans was reflected in major jumps in multiple weekly power rankings.

Patrick Peterson has 'no idea' how return to Arizona with Vikings will go
Patrick Peterson wants to remain in the weeds of his work this week as his Vikings prepare for a visit to Arizona.

Cardinals work out 4, including OT David Sharpe - Arizona Sports
Among the players who on Tuesday worked out for the Arizona Cardinals was offensive tackle David Sharpe, a 2017 fourth-round pick.

Cardinals NT Corey Peters excited to be back following difficult offseason
The veteran nose tackle spent the offseason rehabbing from a knee injury suffered last season against the Bills.

What the: A.J. Brown was all of us reacting to DeAndre Hopkins' TD catch
Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown has seen a lot of possessions of football but not many catches like DeAndre Hopkins' on Sunday.

Arizona Cardinals continue to give reserve guards playing time
Brian Winters and Justin Murray both got a little work at guard in the Cardinals' 38-13 win over the Titans.

Arizona Cardinals WR Christian Kirk named ‘secret superstar’ of Week 1
While Kyler Murray and Chandler Jones could win player of the week honors for their play, Kirk was as good as we have seen him.