The Arizona Cardinals agreed to terms with three different players.
North Carolina defensive lineman Myles MurphyArizona also announced the team has released long snapper Matt Hembrough. played in 52 games over the past four seasons at North Carolina and made 38 starts, collecting 99 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 7.0 sacks, four passes defensed and one fumble recovery. As a senior in 2023, Murphy started all 13 games and was an honorable mention All-ACC selection after posting 24 tackles, 1.0 sack, 4.
The Cardinals drafted 12 players during the 2024 NFL Draft, and assistant general manager Dave Sears told reporters the high number of picks left little wiggle room for Arizona to target UDFA's: “This year we ended up lowering that amount just because our roster is almost up to the 90 man limit. I think we might have 86 to 88 right now. I don't have the exact number in front of me, but we didn't have to go out and sign 10 to 13 UDFA’s like some years," Sears said after the draft concluded.
"You’ll see some teams do that right now, but we had a full roster. We like the guys we have in the building right now, so we didn't need to go chase them in addition to having—we ended up with 12 picks. If we had seven picks then we signing five more guys.”
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