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Arizona Cardinals Depth Chart

Gardner Minshew II is the Cardinals' listed starting quarterback, with Tyler Allgeier at running back and Michael Wilson, Reggie Virgil and Simi Fehoko at receiver. The defense lines up in a base 4-3. No Week 9 injury report in the data yet (pulled Nov 4, 2026, 8:46 PM ET).

Depth chart as of Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET · Sources

Next game: Week 9 at Seahawks, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 PM ET

Offense listed: 3 WR, 1 TE

Cardinals this season: shotgun 59%, under center 41%, pistol 0% · one back 85%, two backs 9%, empty 5% · motion 60% (576 charted snaps, 8 games).

Arizona Cardinals offense in a 3 WR setCardinals offense: WR Michael Wilson, WR Reggie Virgil, LT Jayden Williams, LG Isaac Seumalo, C Hjalte Froholdt, RG Jon Gaines II, RT Elijah Wilkinson, WR Simi Fehoko, QB Gardner Minshew II, TE Trey McBride, RB Tyler AllgeierCardinals offense#14WRWilson2 · Wallace III#82WRVirgil2 · Duvernay#66LTWilliams2 · Fryar#73LGSeumalo2 · Eguakun#72CFroholdt2 · Gaines II#71RGGaines II2 · Conner#65RTWilkinson2 · Wills Jr.#80WRFehoko2 · Bourne#15QBMinshew II2 · Beck#85TEMcBride2 · Higgins#22RBAllgeier2 · Knight

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Cardinals lined him up on most snaps.

  1. WR#14 Michael WilsonNext up: Harrison Wallace III
  2. WR#82 Reggie VirgilNext up: Devin Duvernay
  3. LT#66 Jayden WilliamsNext up: Josh Fryar
  4. LG#73 Isaac SeumaloNext up: Kingsley Eguakun
  5. C#72 Hjalte FroholdtNext up: Jon Gaines II
  6. RG#71 Jon Gaines IINext up: Hayden Conner
  7. RT#65 Elijah WilkinsonNext up: Jedrick Wills Jr.
  8. WR#80 Simi FehokoNext up: Kendrick Bourne
  9. QB#15 Gardner Minshew IINext up: Carson Beck
  10. TE#85 Trey McBrideNext up: Elijah Higgins
  11. RB#22 Tyler AllgeierNext up: Bam Knight
Arizona Cardinals offense in a 2 TE setCardinals offense: LT Jayden Williams, LG Isaac Seumalo, C Hjalte Froholdt, RG Jon Gaines II, RT Elijah Wilkinson, WR Michael Wilson, WR Reggie Virgil, TE Trey McBride, TE Elijah Higgins, QB Gardner Minshew II, RB Tyler AllgeierCardinals offense#66LTWilliams2 · Fryar#73LGSeumalo2 · Eguakun#72CFroholdt2 · Gaines II#71RGGaines II2 · Conner#65RTWilkinson2 · Wills Jr.#14WRWilson2 · Fehoko#82WRVirgil2 · Wallace III#85TEMcBride2 · Quitoriano#84TEHiggins2 · Reiman#15QBMinshew II2 · Beck#22RBAllgeier2 · Knight

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Cardinals lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

  1. LT#66 Jayden WilliamsNext up: Josh Fryar
  2. LG#73 Isaac SeumaloNext up: Kingsley Eguakun
  3. C#72 Hjalte FroholdtNext up: Jon Gaines II
  4. RG#71 Jon Gaines IINext up: Hayden Conner
  5. RT#65 Elijah WilkinsonNext up: Jedrick Wills Jr.
  6. WR#14 Michael WilsonNext up: Simi Fehoko
  7. WR#82 Reggie VirgilNext up: Harrison Wallace III
  8. TE#85 Trey McBrideNext up: Teagan Quitoriano
  9. TE#84 Elijah HigginsNext up: Tip Reiman
  10. QB#15 Gardner Minshew IINext up: Carson Beck
  11. RB#22 Tyler AllgeierNext up: Bam Knight
Arizona Cardinals offense in a I-form setCardinals offense: LT Jayden Williams, LG Isaac Seumalo, C Hjalte Froholdt, RG Jon Gaines II, RT Elijah Wilkinson, WR Michael Wilson, WR Reggie Virgil, TE Trey McBride, QB Gardner Minshew II, FB Elijah Higgins, RB Tyler AllgeierCardinals offense#66LTWilliams2 · Fryar#73LGSeumalo2 · Eguakun#72CFroholdt2 · Gaines II#71RGGaines II2 · Conner#65RTWilkinson2 · Wills Jr.#14WRWilson2 · Fehoko#82WRVirgil2 · Wallace III#85TEMcBride2 · Higgins#15QBMinshew II2 · Beck#84FBHigginsno backup listed#22RBAllgeier2 · Knight

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 9% of snaps this season. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Elijah Higgins, is shown at fullback.

  1. LT#66 Jayden WilliamsNext up: Josh Fryar
  2. LG#73 Isaac SeumaloNext up: Kingsley Eguakun
  3. C#72 Hjalte FroholdtNext up: Jon Gaines II
  4. RG#71 Jon Gaines IINext up: Hayden Conner
  5. RT#65 Elijah WilkinsonNext up: Jedrick Wills Jr.
  6. WR#14 Michael WilsonNext up: Simi Fehoko
  7. WR#82 Reggie VirgilNext up: Harrison Wallace III
  8. TE#85 Trey McBrideNext up: Elijah Higgins
  9. QB#15 Gardner Minshew IINext up: Carson Beck
  10. FB#84 Elijah HigginsNo backup listed
  11. RB#22 Tyler AllgeierNext up: Bam Knight
Arizona Cardinals offense in a 4 WR setCardinals offense: LT Jayden Williams, LG Isaac Seumalo, C Hjalte Froholdt, RG Jon Gaines II, RT Elijah Wilkinson, WR Michael Wilson, WR Reggie Virgil, WR Simi Fehoko, WR Harrison Wallace III, QB Gardner Minshew II, RB Tyler AllgeierCardinals offense#66LTWilliams2 · Fryar#73LGSeumalo2 · Eguakun#72CFroholdt2 · Gaines II#71RGGaines II2 · Conner#65RTWilkinson2 · Wills Jr.#14WRWilson2 · Duvernay#82WRVirgil2 · Bourne#80WRFehoko2 · Brooks#83WRWallace IIIno backup listed#15QBMinshew II2 · Beck#22RBAllgeier2 · Knight

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Cardinals lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 5% of snaps this season. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

  1. LT#66 Jayden WilliamsNext up: Josh Fryar
  2. LG#73 Isaac SeumaloNext up: Kingsley Eguakun
  3. C#72 Hjalte FroholdtNext up: Jon Gaines II
  4. RG#71 Jon Gaines IINext up: Hayden Conner
  5. RT#65 Elijah WilkinsonNext up: Jedrick Wills Jr.
  6. WR#14 Michael WilsonNext up: Devin Duvernay
  7. WR#82 Reggie VirgilNext up: Kendrick Bourne
  8. WR#80 Simi FehokoNext up: Jalen Brooks
  9. WR#83 Harrison Wallace IIINo backup listed
  10. QB#15 Gardner Minshew IINext up: Carson Beck
  11. RB#22 Tyler AllgeierNext up: Bam Knight

Defense Base 4-3

Arizona Cardinals defense on the fieldCardinals defense: LDE Josh Sweat, LDT Roy Lopez, RDT Walter Nolen III, RDE Dante Stills, WLB Jack Gibbens, MLB Mack Wilson Sr., SLB Zaven Collins, LCB Kei'Trel Clark, SS Budda Baker, FS Andrew Wingard, RCB Denzel BurkeCardinals defense#10LDESweat2 · Leota#51LDTLopez2 · Billings#97RDTNolen III2 · Collier#55RDEStills2 · Robinson#50WLBGibbens2 · Sharar#1MLBWilson Sr.2 · Simon#25SLBCollins2 · Browning#13LCBClark2 · Williams#3SSBaker2 · Taylor-Demerson#28FSWingard2 · Blount#29RCBBurke2 · Thomas V
  1. LDE#10 Josh SweatNext up: Eku Leota
  2. LDT#51 Roy LopezNext up: Andrew Billings
  3. RDT#97 Walter Nolen IIINext up: L.J. Collier
  4. RDE#55 Dante StillsNext up: Darius Robinson
  5. WLB#50 Jack GibbensNext up: Karson Sharar
  6. MLB#1 Mack Wilson Sr.Next up: Cody Simon
  7. SLB#25 Zaven CollinsNext up: Baron Browning
  8. LCB#13 Kei'Trel ClarkNext up: Garrett Williams
  9. SS#3 Budda BakerNext up: Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
  10. FS#28 Andrew WingardNext up: Joey Blount
  11. RCB#29 Denzel BurkeNext up: Starling Thomas V

Also listed: Nickel back (fifth defensive back in nickel): #16 Max Melton.

Special teams

  1. PK#38 Chad RylandNo backup listed
  2. P#12 Blake GillikinNo backup listed
  3. H#12 Blake GillikinNo backup listed
  4. PR#81 Devin DuvernayNext up: Michael Wilson
  5. KR#81 Devin DuvernayNext up: Max Melton
  6. LS#59 Casey KreiterNo backup listed

Last game

Cardinals beat Cowboys 33–30 in overtime

Week 8 · Sun, Nov 1

The Cardinals beat the Cowboys 33–30 in overtime in Dallas, moving to 3–5. The Cowboys fell to 3–5.

For the Cardinals, Jacoby Brissett went 10-for-23 for 119 yards with 1 interception. Gardner Minshew also played, going 17-for-23 for 188 yards with 3 touchdowns. Tyler Allgeier ran for 147 yards on 11 carries and scored a touchdown. Michael Wilson caught 8 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown.

For the Cowboys, Dak Prescott went 19-for-29 for 195 yards with 1 touchdown.

On defense, Quinnen Williams (Cowboys) had 2 sacks and Shemar James (Cowboys) had an interception.

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Cardinals team stats

The Cardinals rank 26th in the NFL by net EPA per play (power rankings), 20th on offense and 26th on defense.

StatValueNFL rank
Points per game21.921st
Points allowed per game29.832nd
Offense EPA per play-0.0220th
Defense EPA allowed per play+0.0726th
Pass rate63%6th
Third-down conversions40%15th
Red-zone touchdown rate47%31st
Opponent third-down rate41%17th
Fourth-down tries13 (8 converted)8th

From nflverse play-by-play (CC BY 4.0), runs and passes. Pass rate includes sacks.

Who gets the ball

Each player's share of the Cardinals' targets and carries in the games he played, and his PPR fantasy points.

PlayerRoleGamesTarget shareCarry sharePPR a game
Trey McBridestarting tight end827%0%18.8
Jacoby BrissettQB380%14%13.9
Michael Wilsonstarting receiver826%1%13.6
Tyler Allgeierstarting running back87%35%10.5
Jeremiyah LoveRB566%51%8.9
Kendrick Bournebackup receiver714%0%7.5
Elijah HigginsTE277%0%5.3
Bam KnightRB255%23%5.0
Gardner Minshewstarting quarterback10%0%19.5
Jalen Brooksbackup receiver67%0%2.2
Reggie Virgilstarting receiver28%0%2.5
Simi Fehokostarting receiver60%0%0.5

Target share leaders · Fantasy football

Latest moves

  1. Depth chartNov 4Tyler Allgeier now listed first at RB (was Jeremiyah Love) Offense · RB
  2. Depth chartNov 3Simi Fehoko now listed first at WR (was Reggie Virgil) Offense · WR
  3. Depth chartNov 3Gardner Minshew II now listed first at QB (was Jacoby Brissett) Offense · QB
  4. Depth chartNov 2Kei'Trel Clark now listed first at LCB (was Garrett Williams) Defense · LCB
  5. RosterWeek 8Zay Jones joined the practice squad Offense · WR
  6. RosterWeek 8Kenny Yeboah promoted from the practice squad Offense · TE
  7. RosterWeek 8Austin Deculus joined the practice squad Offense · OL
  8. RosterWeek 8Jerrick Reed II released from the practice squad Defense · DB
  9. RosterWeek 8Jalen Brooks placed on injured reserve Offense · WR
  10. RosterWeek 8Jameson Geers released Offense · TE
  11. RosterWeek 8Wydett Williams Jr. joined the practice squad Defense · DB
  12. InjuryWeek 8Hjalte Froholdt questionable for Week 8 (knee) Offense · C
48 earlier moves
  1. InjuryWeek 8Andrew Wingard questionable for Week 8 (knee) Defense · S
  2. InjuryWeek 8Jon Gaines II ruled out for Week 8 (ankle) Offense · G
  3. InjuryWeek 8Max Melton questionable for Week 8 (knee) Defense · CB
  4. InjuryWeek 8Walter Nolen ruled out for Week 8 (ankle) Defense · DT
  5. Depth chartOct 28Jon Gaines II now listed first at RG (was Hayden Conner) Offense · RG
  6. Depth chartOct 27Hayden Conner now listed first at RG (was Jon Gaines II) Offense · RG
  7. Depth chartOct 27Reggie Virgil now listed first at WR (was Jalen Brooks) Offense · WR
  8. RosterWeek 7Austin Deculus released from the practice squad Offense · OL
  9. RosterWeek 7Jerrick Reed II moved to the practice squad Defense · DB
  10. RosterWeek 7Kingsley Eguakun promoted from the practice squad Offense · OL
  11. RosterWeek 7Mark Perry released from the practice squad Defense · DB
  12. RosterWeek 7Shawn Bowman moved to the practice squad Offense · TE
  13. RosterWeek 7Bradyn Swinson joined the practice squad Defense · LB
  14. RosterWeek 7Jared Harrison-Hunte promoted from the practice squad Defense · DL
  15. RosterWeek 7Albert Reese joined the roster from the Panthers Offense · OL
  16. RosterWeek 7Wydett Williams Jr. released Defense · DB
  17. InjuryWeek 7Budda Baker questionable for Week 7 (groin) Defense · S
  18. InjuryWeek 7Andrew Wingard ruled out for Week 7 (knee) Defense · S
  19. InjuryWeek 7Jon Gaines II ruled out for Week 7 (knee) Offense · G
  20. InjuryWeek 7Max Melton questionable for Week 7 (knee) Defense · CB
  21. InjuryWeek 7Darius Robinson questionable for Week 7 (back) Defense · DT
  22. InjuryWeek 7Walter Nolen ruled out for Week 7 (ankle) Defense · DT
  23. InjuryWeek 7Jeremiyah Love ruled out for Week 7 (ankle) Offense · RB
  24. InjuryWeek 7Carson Beck questionable for Week 7 (back) Offense · QB
  25. RosterWeek 6Jerome Ford joined the practice squad Offense · RB
  26. RosterWeek 6Evan Hull promoted from the practice squad Offense · RB
  27. RosterWeek 6Jerrick Reed II promoted from the practice squad Defense · DB
  28. RosterWeek 6Art Green moved to the practice squad Defense · DB
  29. RosterWeek 6Shedrick Jackson joined the practice squad Offense · WR
  30. RosterWeek 6Shawn Bowman promoted from the practice squad Offense · TE
  31. RosterWeek 6Marvin Harrison Jr. left for the Texans Offense · WR
  32. RosterWeek 6Jay Toia released from the practice squad Defense · DL
  33. RosterWeek 6Kitan Crawford activated from injured reserve Defense · DB
  34. RosterWeek 6Eugene Asante left for the 49ers Defense · LB
  35. RosterWeek 6Riley Wilson joined the practice squad Defense · LB
  36. RosterWeek 5Jedrick Wills joined the roster from the Bills Offense · OL
  37. RosterWeek 5Kenny Yeboah joined the practice squad Offense · TE
  38. RosterWeek 5Hunter Long placed on injured reserve Offense · TE
  39. RosterWeek 5Teagan Quitoriano promoted from the practice squad Offense · TE
  40. RosterWeek 5Austin Deculus joined the practice squad Offense · OL
  41. RosterWeek 5Paris Johnson Jr. placed on injured reserve Offense · OL
  42. RosterWeek 5Art Green promoted from the practice squad Defense · DB
  43. RosterWeek 5D'Shawn Jamison released from the practice squad Defense · DB
  44. RosterWeek 5Mark Perry joined the practice squad Defense · DB
  45. RosterWeek 5Isaiah Adams placed on injured reserve Offense · OL
  46. RosterWeek 5Vershon Lee released from the practice squad Offense · OL
  47. RosterWeek 5Cam Robertson moved to the practice squad Defense · LB
  48. RosterWeek 4Matt Pryor left for the Patriots Offense · OL

Depth chart changes are dated by the day the team's chart changed; roster moves and injury statuses carry the week. All teams' moves this week · Follow the Cardinals by RSS

How the Cardinals line up

Share of charted offensive snaps by where the quarterback lined up and how many backs were behind him, for every game so far. Most snaps have one back; the data does not say how many tight ends or receivers were on the field.

WkGameSnapsShotgunUnder centerPistol1 back2 backsEmptyMotionPlay-action
Season57659%41%0%85%9%5%60%11%
1at Chargers7256%44%0%89%6%6%64%8%
2vs Seahawks5060%40%0%78%16%6%64%10%
3at 49ers8551%49%0%85%11%5%61%13%
4at Giants6655%45%0%94%3%3%50%11%
5vs Lions7265%35%0%93%7%0%56%18%
6at Rams7253%47%0%81%17%3%74%6%
7vs Broncos8170%30%0%89%5%6%63%17%
8at Cowboys7863%37%0%74%12%14%50%8%

Formation stats: FTN Data via nflverse, CC BY-SA 4.0. Charted within 48 hours of each game.

Full depth chart

PosStarter2nd3rd4th
Offense
WR#14 Michael Wilson#83 Harrison Wallace III#86 Jalen Brooks
WR#82 Reggie Virgil#81 Devin Duvernay
LT#66 Jayden Williams#78 Josh Fryar#79 Jedrick Wills Jr.#70 Paris Johnson Jr.
LG#73 Isaac Seumalo#64 Kingsley Eguakun
C#72 Hjalte Froholdt#71 Jon Gaines II
RG#71 Jon Gaines II#58 Hayden Conner#64 Kingsley Eguakun#74 Isaiah Adams
RT#65 Elijah Wilkinson#79 Jedrick Wills Jr.#76 Albert Reese IV
WR#80 Simi Fehoko#17 Kendrick Bourne
QB#15 Gardner Minshew II#19 Carson Beck#7 Jacoby Brissett
TE#85 Trey McBride#84 Elijah Higgins#47 Teagan Quitoriano#87 Tip Reiman
RB#22 Tyler Allgeier#20 Bam Knight#26 Evan Hull#6 James Conner
Defense
LDE#10 Josh Sweat#54 Eku Leota#52 Jordan Burch
LDT#51 Roy Lopez#95 Andrew Billings#90 Zachary Carter
RDT#97 Walter Nolen III#91 L.J. Collier#94 Kaleb Proctor
RDE#55 Dante Stills#56 Darius Robinson
WLB#50 Jack Gibbens#43 Karson Sharar
MLB#1 Mack Wilson Sr.#0 Cody Simon
SLB#25 Zaven Collins#5 Baron Browning
LCB#13 Kei'Trel Clark#21 Garrett Williams#2 Will Johnson
SS#3 Budda Baker#42 Dadrion Taylor-Demerson#36 Kitan Crawford
FS#28 Andrew Wingard#32 Joey Blount
RCB#29 Denzel Burke#24 Starling Thomas V
NB#16 Max Melton#35 Kalen King
Special teams
PK#38 Chad Ryland
P#12 Blake Gillikin
H#12 Blake Gillikin
PR#81 Devin Duvernay#14 Michael Wilson
KR#81 Devin Duvernay#16 Max Melton#4 Jeremiyah Love#86 Jalen Brooks
LS#59 Casey Kreiter

2026 schedule and lineups

WkOpponentResult / kickoffLineups
1at ChargersW 26–14Lineups
2vs SeahawksL 7–31Lineups
3at 49ersL 30–36Lineups
4at GiantsL 24–36Lineups
5vs LionsL 21–45Lineups
6at RamsW 18–16Lineups
7vs BroncosL 16–30Lineups
8at CowboysW 33–30Lineups
9at SeahawksSun, Nov 8, 4:25 PM ETLineups
10vs RamsSun, Nov 15, 4:05 PM ETLineups
11at ChiefsSun, Nov 22, 1:00 PM ETLineups
12vs CommandersSun, Nov 29, 4:25 PM ETLineups
13vs EaglesSun, Dec 6, 4:05 PM ETLineups
15vs JetsSun, Dec 20, 4:05 PM ETLineups
16at SaintsSun, Dec 27, 1:00 PM ETLineups
17vs RaidersSun, Jan 3, 4:05 PM ETLineups
18vs 49ersSun, Jan 10, 1:00 PM ETLineups

NFC West