This week’s three keys to an Arizona Cardinals victory are transcendent. To beat the Chicago Bears in the 2012 home finale,arizona cardinals jerseys,cheap wholesale nfl jerseys the Cardinals need to do what teams of old did to win games.
It’s a simple strategy, really. Controlling the ball, defending well and converting third downs have been ways to win games since football started over 100 years ago—long before a touchdown was worth six points and before the forward pass was legal.
With a 38-10 victory last week over the Detroit Lions, the Cardinals moved from a top-five pick in next year’s NFL draft to the No. 11 spot. Depending on whom you ask, fans may care only about winning football games,arizona cardinals jerseys,cheap wholesale nfl jerseys or they may be annoyed about the lower draft pick.
Both the Cardinals and Bears have been bitten by the injury bug significantly this season—more so for Arizona, but Chicago has its fair share of players on the injured reserve list.
Johnny Knox has been unable to play all season because of the brutal back injury he suffered at the tail-end of last year. arizona cardinals jerseys,cheap wholesale nfl jerseys The Bears will also be without running back Michael Bush (ribs) and kicker Robbie Gould (calf) for the remainder of the season, as both were recently added to IR.
Recently signed quarterback Brian Hoyer has “a chance” to be activated for Sunday’s game, according to coach Ken Whisenhunt (h/t Vince Marotta of ArizonaSports.com). Whether that means he will play at some point remains to be seen, but should he be active, expect John Skelton to be deactivated.
Here are your three keys to a Cards victory over the Bears, in no particular order of importance.
