The Arizona Cardinals Will Not Miss Daryl Washington in 2014

May 30, 2014   ·   Shaun Church   ·   Jump to comments

Everyone take a deep breath. Now exhale slowly. Repeat. The Arizona Cardinals will be without star inside linebacker Daryl Washington for the entire 2014 NFL season, according to a tweet from Mike Jurecki of Fox Sports 910-AM:
Darren Urban and Kyle Odegard of AZCardinals.com filled us in on why he was suspended and included some further details:
Washington was suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season after violating the league's substance abuse policy for a third time, and the team went 2-2 without him.
Back then, quarterback Carson Palmer had the offense running like an old VW Bug on its last leg. The offense had the eighth-most turnovers in the league with eight, and the offensive line resembled that of the ones former head coach Ken Whisenhunt slapped together in a hurry the night before a game.
The Cardinals were a competent offense away from being 3-1 over that span.
The defense played to the best of its ability, getting lit up by Drew Brees a...

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