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Cardinals Sign QB Johnson Amidst Minshew Injury
10 Nov
Summary
- Josh Johnson joins Cardinals from Bengals' practice squad.
- Gardner Minshew sidelined with a UCL injury.
- Johnson becomes Cardinals' second-string quarterback.
The Arizona Cardinals are making a quarterback move following significant offensive injuries and the potential season-ending injury to Gardner Minshew. The team has signed veteran quarterback Josh Johnson, who was on the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad. This signing comes as Minshew was injured on the final play of the second quarter in a recent game, later returning with visible discomfort.
Johnson, a seasoned backup quarterback, is set to become the Cardinals' No. 2 passer. This will mark his 15th NFL team across 14 seasons. The Cardinals are preparing for their Week 10 game against the Los Angeles Rams. Rookie quarterback Carson Beck is slated to start for Arizona in this upcoming contest.
