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Cardinals Sign Veteran QB Johnson from Bengals Practice Squad
10 Nov
Summary
- Josh Johnson is joining the Cardinals' roster due to quarterback injuries.
- He was previously on the Bengals' practice squad, with them all season.
- This marks Johnson's 15th NFL team in his 14th professional season.
The Arizona Cardinals are bolstering their quarterback depth by signing veteran Josh Johnson from the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad. This move comes as the Cardinals are grappling with multiple quarterback injuries, including Gardner Minshew's sidelining due to a UCL injury. Johnson had been with the Bengals since the offseason and had expressed optimism about the team's potential for the 2026 season.
Johnson's signing marks his 15th NFL team in a 14-year career, highlighting his extensive experience. The Bengals are expected to seek a new addition to their practice squad following Johnson's departure. The team is currently preparing for a significant AFC North matchup against the Steelers. Head coach Zac Taylor emphasized the importance of divisional games and the anticipated energy from home fans for this upcoming contest.