The Arizona Cardinals had one of the league's top rushing attacks in 2024, led by James Conner's nearly 1,100 yards. Trey Benson, a rookie drafted in the third round last year, contributed more in the second half, although missed the final three games with an ankle injury.

The Cardinals are currently 12th in cap space rankings, per Over The Cap, with $29.5 million. Arizona still needs to sign second-round pick Will Johnson to his rookie deal, which will lower that number but not by much.

The third season is when the grace period for a new regime subsides. Optimism is great, but it can only take a team — and a fan base that has eagerly awaited a deep playoff run for nearly a decade — so far.

In landlocked Arizona, where the Colorado River crisis has put water use under a microscope, a new inland desert fish farm is growing barramundi — a tropical species native to Australia.

Luckin Coffee has more stores than Starbucks in China.

Arizona's Governor Hobbs and DPS Director Glover urge peaceful protests, stressing nonviolence and respect for law.

The two bodies in charge of running elections in Maricopa County, both managed by Republicans, have taken their disagreements to court.

Hickman Family Farms' president blames the federal government for avian flu deaths, citing a ban on chicken vaccination.