Cardinals urged to trade for former first-round pick to replace Kyler Murray
The Arizona Cardinals desperately need direction, and there's an interesting quarterback that could be available for a trade.
Cardinals urged to trade for former first-round pick to replace Kyler Murray originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Let's be honest here- the Arizona Cardinals are not in a great spot this offseason.
The team had another miserable season in 2025, and as a result, moved on from quarterback Kyler Murray and head coach Jonathan Gannon. Now, the team is preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft and desperately trying to find some direction going forward. Finding a new quarterback should be the team's priority, but that won't be easy.
The team has the No. 3 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, but this draft class is historically thin at quarterback. As a result, there likely won't be a quarterback worth taking at No.
3. Of course, the Cardinals could just roll with Jacoby Brissett in 2026 or draft a rookie in a later round. But, what if they decide to make a bold move instead?