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ARIZONA -- The Arizona Cardinals elevated running back D'Ernest Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of Week 7's matchup against the Green Bay Packers.
The Packers added some help for the depth of the offensive line before playing the Cardinals, activating Jacob Monk from IR on Saturday.
The Green Bay Packers have made three roster moves on Saturday ahead of the Arizona Cardinals game in Week 7. None of them is more impactful that the decision to elevate running back Pierre Strong Jr.
The Cardinals have been a run-first team for much of third-year coach Jonathan Gannon’s tenure, but the Packers have the NFL’s best rushing defense. On top of that, Arizona’s top two running backs — James Conner (foot) and Trey Benson (knee) — are out with injuries.
The featured game on FOX is between the Washington Commanders and Dallas Cowboys, so markets getting Packers vs. Cardinals is limited but includes Green Bay, Minneapolis, Chicago, Detroit, Arizona and Indianapolis. The TV broadcast map for the late afternoon timeslot on FOX (blue is Packers vs. Cardinals, red is Commanders vs. Cowboys):
He’s one of the best tight ends in the league right now.” That’s what Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur had to say about Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey M
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Packers try to get first road win of season vs. Cardinals, who have dropped 4 straight tight games
Arizona had a 24-17 lead entering the fourth quarter against the Colts, but gave up two touchdowns down the stretch, surrendering more than nine yards per play. The Cardinals' defense also coughed up a 21-6 fourth-quarter lead against the Titans in Week 5.