The Arizona Cardinals will be starting backup quarterback TEXT1 this week, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rush attempts.The weather forecast calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind generally means higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.The Arizona Cardinals O-line ranks as the 6th-worst in the league this year at blocking for the run game.Colt McCoy's running effectiveness has declined this year, notching a measly 2.47 yards-per-carry compared to a 3.96 mark last year.The Arizona Cardinals have utilized some form of misdirection on just 34.3% of their plays since the start of last season (least in the league), which likely makes the offense more predictable and less effective.
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