Whisenhunt to ESPN: Leinart is Still the Starter for the Arizona Cardinals

Turf Show Times found this 8/27/2008 on www.revengeofthebirds.com [flag]

We expected Coach Whisenhunt to downplay the ESPN story that the Arizona Cardinals had named (or would soon name) Kurt Warner as the starting quarterback. It was a bit surprising that he went as far as to say that Leinart was still the starting quarterback for now and that no 'knee-jerk' reaction would be made after one half of preseason football. "Contrary to everything ... [link]

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Random Ramsdom, 8/27: ghosts of Rams QBs past
Published 8/27/2008 by VanRam at Turf Show Times
... one time, prove the Rams front office folks right. NFL.com has their Rams season preview up. Our friend at Ramblin' Fan takes a look at it. The Football Outsiders have a sneak peak at college football season, which starts in ernest this weekend. Field Gulls reviews the tape from the Seahawks loss to the Chargers. A look at the 49ers WR situation. Is Kurt Warner going to start this year or not? ...

MHR Chalk Talk - Game Prep for Denver Broncos at Arizona Cardinals
Published 8/28/2008 by hoosierteacher at The Mile High Report
... In the passing game, Arizona has a struggling QB but solid receivers. Now that the promotion of Warner has proven to be a false rumor, the only danger to the Cardinals' passing game is the public dispute taking place between Anquan Boldin and his team. That, and the elite Denver secondary. ...

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