Ahead of Arizona’s first preseason game, Simmons is listed on the Cardinals’ depth chart as a fourth-string nose tackle. Dalvin Tomlinson is Arizona’s starting nose tackle, while L.J. Collier is second and PJ Mustipher is third string.

The NFL preseason technically began last week with the Hall of Fame Game, but the more practical start to the preseason is this week, when every NFL team will have games beginning Thursday. The Arizona Cardinals open the preseason Saturday night at home against the Kansas City Chiefs.

With what we have learned in camp so far, this is a new 53-man roster projection for the Cardinals. Arizona Cardinals 53-man roster projection: Preseason Week 1 Offense. Quarterba

The four people killed when a medical transport plane crashed near Chinle Airport on the afternoon of Aug. 5 were honored during a procession.

The National Traffic Safety Bureau and the Federal Aviation Administration were set to investigate the crash, police said.

A small medical transport plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing all four people on board, the tribe said.

Flag football has seen explosive growth since being sanctioned by the Arizona Interscholastic Association in 2023. This fall will see a fourth conference, 3A, added by the AIA in 2025. The Arizona Republic is previewing players and teams ahead of the upcoming season.

As we continue our preseason coverage of the 2024 Arizona high school football season, we take a look at the teams with the best defensive backfields.