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Cardinals Fire Gannon After Disastrous 3-14 Season
5 Jan
Summary
- Jonathan Gannon fired after Cardinals' 3-14 season.
- Team lost record number of games, failed to contend.
- Organization returns to rebuild mode after Gannon's exit.
Jonathan Gannon has been fired as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals after a disappointing 3-14 season, failing to meet preseason expectations of contention for the playoffs. The team's performance marked a significant regression from the previous year and resulted in a franchise record for losses.
Despite promises of improvement, the Cardinals' season was plagued by close losses, finishing 0-7 in games decided by 4 points or fewer. Injuries to key players, including quarterback Kyler Murray and running back James Conner, further exposed the team's lack of depth and competitiveness, especially against division rivals.
The Cardinals' future now involves another rebuild, a recurring theme since the franchise relocated to Arizona in 1988. With a new coaching staff and uncertainty at quarterback, the organization faces the challenge of charting a new course after Gannon's tenure.
