With a slew of skill-position gamers unavailable for almost all of apply on Thursday, the Arizona Cardinals are working with a number of TBDs on the depth chart whereas making ready for the Inexperienced Bay Packers to swing by on Sunday afternoon.
Quarterback Kyler Murray (foot) and vast receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (concussion) had been restricted, whereas working again Emari Demercado (ankle) and WR Zay Jones (knee) didn’t apply on Thursday.
Head coach Jonathan Gannon mentioned Murray is the starter when he returns in response to a query earlier within the week about backup Jacoby Brissett passing for 320 yards and two touchdowns final week in a 31-27 loss at Indianapolis.
Gannon mentioned the Cardinals will “be certain that he is wholesome sufficient to play” earlier than asking Murray to take the sphere.
Murray is coping with a foot sprain, and NFL Community projected he might miss a number of video games. Murray was solely capable of apply on Friday final week earlier than being dominated out on gameday.
Harrison wore a yellow non-contact jersey at Thursday’s apply. He left the Week 6 loss within the second quarter and didn’t return.
Jones caught 5 passes for 79 yards vs. the Colts, doubling his receptions from the primary 4 video games mixed.
Murray is the Cardinals’ main rusher this season with 173 yards and the subsequent two on the record — Trey Benson and James Conner — are on injured reserve. Demercado, who has 90 yards on eight carries, had just one carry for one yard at Indianapolis earlier than leaving the sport with the damage. He was not on the sphere Thursday.
–Subject Stage Media