Could the Cardinals really consider drafting Paris Johnson Jr. No. 3 overall? BirdGang | NFLDraft
, who are higher-ranked prospects than Johnson on the majority of league-wide big boards, would address a recently created hole. Either one would immediately start at EDGE.The Cardinals already have a franchise left tackle in. Humphries recently signed a three-year extension with the Cardinals worth $66.8 million. The new deal keeps Humphries signed in Arizona through the 2025 campaign.
Humphries enjoyed an excellent 2022 campaign before landing on season-ending IR in November. Humphries played 571 snaps at left tackle, earning a strong pass-blocking grade of 80.5 from Pro Football Focus. Humphries was credited with allowing zero sacks on 382 pass-blocking snaps. Johnson isn’t taking Humphries’ spot in 2023.may be viewed as being more replaceable, especially when looking to 2024 and beyond, but Johnson didn’t play right tackle at Ohio State. Reaching for a tackle at No.
The Cardinals could save somewhere between $9 and $15 million by releasing Humphries before the 2024 campaign, but they’d also be taking on sizable dead cap charges. Plus, barring a downward trend in performance, Humphries is a quality blindside protector that’s worth rostering. The rebuilding Cardinals need good players.
Trading back and targeting Johnson could be an alternative option. Even if he’s gone and offensive tackle is their preference, the Cardinals could still find themselves within range to draft
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