Arizona Cardinals NFL draft needs: EDGE/OLB
A look at where the draft priority should be for the defensive edge, based on roster needs.
The Arizona Cardinals have done some work this offseason in free agency, but have not improved their roster much. At most positions, they could and probably should add players in the NFL draft. But looking at each position, where in the draft should they be looking?
While teams always want to stick to their draft board, sometimes it just doesn't make sense to draft a position early. We will look at each position group and determine what need level the Cardinals have — is it in Round 1? Is it on Day 2?
What about Day 3? Let's look at the defensive edge at outside linebacker. Cardinals draft need level: EDGE The Cardinals made exactly zero changes to the roster at outside linebacker.
They didn't sign anyone. They didn't cut anyone. Nobody was a free agent.