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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (ARI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ARI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ARI)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Ruke Orhorhoro Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (ARI)
Ruke Orhorhoro
DT Clemson
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (ARI)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ARI)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (ARI)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (ARI)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (ARI)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Anthony Gould Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (ARI)
Anthony Gould
WR Oregon State
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (ARI)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Omar Speights Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (ARI)
Omar Speights
LB LSU
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (ATL)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ATL)
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Kyler Murray
QB
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Marquise Brown
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Draft Grade — Cardinals
Overall D
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesF FutureB
The Cardinals answered their biggest question with Daniels. Grade: D.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Anthony Gould at pick 188 is 78 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline.

The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. Jayden Daniels is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off.

They will regret leaving running back for another day if the season turns on it.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In No. 4 they get a franchise quarterback. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick8 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In the Round 1 slot they get a go-to option on the outside at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick27 Rnd1 Jordan Morgan
In Round 1, Pick 27 they get an anchor for the offensive line. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick35 Rnd2 Bralen Trice
Bralen Trice in slot 35 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick43 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette slid further than he should have, and pick No. 43 is lovely value for the wide receiver. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick66 Rnd3 Ruke Orhorhoro
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Ruke Orhorhoro. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick71 Rnd3 Junior Colson
Junior Colson at pick No. 71 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick74 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
No edge and no loss on Christian Mahogany in No. 74; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick90 Rnd3 Caelen Carson
Caelen Carson at Round 3, Pick 27 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the cornerback. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick105 Rnd4 Tykee Smith
Tykee Smith at slot 105 is money in the bank, a safety taken below his worth. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick110 Rnd4 Matt Goncalves
Matt Goncalves at the 110th overall pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick137 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
The board had cheaper options than Ben Sinnott at the 137th pick, and it noticed. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick188 Rnd6 Anthony Gould
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Anthony Gould. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick222 Rnd7 Gabe Hall
Fair-plus on Gabe Hall, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It fills a real need, too.
Pick224 Rnd7 Omar Speights
Omar Speights in the Round 7 slot lands just on the right side of the ledger. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.