We have completed another week in the offseason and it is time to take a look around the NFC West to see what is going on with the Arizona Cardinals’ division rivals.
What is new with the San Francisco 49ers?
Below are some stories from the last week for Cardinals fans to know.
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49ers sign veteran TE
The 49ers already have one of the best tight ends in the NFL in George Kittle. They added some veteran talent this past week, signing Tyler Kroft.
Deebo Samuel skips OTAs
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The news around the Arizona Cardinals is that quarterback Kyler Murray did not show up for voluntary OTAs. He isn’t the only big name skipping them.
The 49ers opened OTAs without WR Deebo Samuel, who wishes to be traded.
49ers still expect to trade Jimmy Garoppolo but haven’t talked with him
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The 49ers are going to make Trey Lance their starting quarterback this season while Jimmy Garoppolo is under contract.
They have tried to trade Garoppolo but his shoulder surgery slowed things. Kyle Shanahan said he still expects Garoppolo to be traded.
There is more evidence that Garoppolo is not in the 49ers’ plans. New quarterbacks coach Brian Griese has not spoken at all with Garoppolo.
Kinlaw, McGlinchey expected to be ready for training camp
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The 49ers dealt with many injuries. Among them were defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw’s knee and right tackle Mike McGlinchey’s quad.
Both have had…