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Snake Bytes, 6/23: Treading Water

Game Recaps Merrill Kelly grinds out bounce-back effort as Diamondbacks fall short vs. Cardinals by Payne Moses [Arizona Sports] Kelly has logged more than one uncharacteristic start this season after re-signing with Arizona, but he didn’t let the latest last week against the Los Angeles Angels (six earned runs on 11 hits) carry over into […]

Rockies general manager Josh Byrnes discusses pitching, the draft, and promotions

On Monday, Colorado Rockies general manager Josh Byrnes met with media to answer questions. Below are a few takeaways from that conversation, which has been lightly edited for clarity. On trading for Jake McCarthy after noticing his athleticism in the World Series: The (Arizona Diamondbacks) had a lot of outfielders — left-hand hitting outfielders, so […]

Potential Trade Destinations For Cardinals OLB Josh Sweat

There’s been persistent trade chatter around Cardinals OLB Josh Sweat this offseason. Fresh off the second double-digit sack season of his career, Sweat didn’t attend any of the voluntary work this spring, reportedly because he wasn’t happy with Arizona. He was in town for minicamp, but seemingly just to avoid the fines, as he didn’t […] The post Potential Trade Destinations For Cardinals OLB Josh Sweat appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

3 Potential Trade Destinations for Diamondbacks' Zac Gallen

Zac Gallen is 3-6 with a 6.10 ERA and a 1.63 WHIP through 16 starts and 79.2 innings, the worst statistical stretch of his career. He is also one of the more fascinating names on the trade market heading toward the August 3 deadline. Jim Bowden of The Athletic listed Gallen as an under-the-radar trade target to watch. Gallen re-signed with Arizona in February on a one-year, $22.025 million deal with roughly $14 million deferred, after declining the qualifying offer and failing to land the ...

Vikings Were Preferred Landing Spot for Polarizing Former 1st-Round QB

The Minnesota Vikings are heading into 2026 with a QB room of Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz, and J.J. McCarthy.Many are asking if there’s even a reason to keep McCarthy around town if Minnesota felt compelled enough to sign Murray. Murray still has good years ahead of him, and isn’t the typical “bridge” QB. When he’s on, he’s arguably […] The post Vikings Were Preferred Landing Spot for Polarizing Former 1st-Round QB appeared first on HEAVY .

The Suns didn’t just retain Gillespie. They gained options

Thus far in free agency, I’m absolutely loving what the Phoenix Suns are doing. They entered the offseason prioritizing the returns of both Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin, and they’ve successfully brought both players back on what I would consider franchise-friendly contracts. That is important on numerous levels. It sends a message to the rest […]

NFC Notes: Ty Simpson, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks

Cardinals Cardinals TE Trey McBride was excited to have QB Jacoby Brissett back at practice at mandatory minicamp: “I feel like guys are excited that he was here. Guys want him to be here. Obviously, would love to have him in the building, but he’s working through some things on his own. So we totally […] The post NFC Notes: Ty Simpson, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Arizona Cardinals officially sign Kaleb Proctor

While it is usually pretty cut and dry, it has taken the Arizona Cardinals until one month before training camp to get their sixth player from their 2026 NFL Draft class signed, as the team announced today they have signed Kaleb Proctor. From the team: The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced that the team […]

Cardinals Sign Fourth-Round DT Kaleb Proctor

The Arizona Cardinals signed fourth-round DT Kaleb Proctor to his rookie contract, according to Tom Pelissero.  Proctor unfortunately tore his meniscus and could end up missing his entire rookie season.  Here’s where Arizona’s draft class stands so far:  Rd Pick Player Pos. Note 1 3 Jeremiyah Love RB Signed 2 34 Chase Bisontis G Signed […] The post Cardinals Sign Fourth-Round DT Kaleb Proctor appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Arizona Cardinals Star Named Most Underrated Wide Receiver in NFL

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson is coming off of a very solid 2025 campaign in which he tallied 126 receptions for 1,006 yards and seven touchdowns.But despite his productive play, Wilson remains relatively unknown outside of Arizona. But with a productive 2026 season, that could quickly change. For now though, Wilson is viewed as […] The post Arizona Cardinals Star Named Most Underrated Wide Receiver in NFL appeared first on HEAVY .

Blue Jays Select Luis Urías

The Blue Jays announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Luis Urías. It was reported over the weekend that the Jays had acquired him from the Diamondbacks. Outfielder Yohendrick Piñango was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo as the corresponding active roster move. Toronto had a 40-man vacancy, so no corresponding move is required in […]

Braves’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen

Atlanta Braves’ Spencer Strider went down and much of the 2026 season has been spent navigating a rotation riddled with injuries. While Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ozzie Albies continue to anchor one of the NL’s most dangerous offenses, the Braves’ starting pitching depth remains a legitimate concern as the August deadline approaches. Across the league, […] The post Braves’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Packers preseason opponents skip joint practices

It’s already been announced that the Green Bay Packers will have a joint practice with the Arizona Cardinals going into the final week of the preseason, but upon the announcement, it was interesting to me that the Packers only had one set of joint practices this year – as head coach Matt LaFleur has generally […]

Cardinals must pursue trade for this former All-Star pitcher

The St. Louis Cardinals are a surprise contender, but they need pitching. The Arizona Diamondbacks are hovering around .500 and may be open to selling ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Former All-Star pitcher Zac Gallen has endured a miserable season, but he still could catch the Cardinals’ attention before the trade deadline. Jim Bowden […] The post Cardinals must pursue trade for this former All-Star pitcher appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cardinals’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen

The St. Louis Cardinals have surprised much of the baseball world in 2026, quietly building a winning record during what was supposed to be a full-scale rebuilding year. Meanwhile, across the National League, the Arizona Diamondbacks are sitting at a precarious crossroads, hovering just around .500 and clinging to a Wild Card spot while simultaneously […] The post Cardinals’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen appeared first on ClutchPoints .