Quick Hits With The Arizona Cardinals – 5/4 Edition

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Monday’s can be rough. It’s back to the grind, and there is no better way to start the week off than to check out the latest news about your Arizona Cardinals.

Overall reviews on Arizona’s draft are positiveKent Somers of azcentral.com

"Anyone charged with evaluating an NFL draft wisely issues the disclaimer that the quality of a team’s draft should be judged after a few years, not a few hours.That seems especially applicable to the class the Cardinals drafted Thursday through Saturday. It’s filled with late bloomers, players from small schools and others who are big names only in their neighborhoods.Overall, the Cardinals draft received favorable reviews from national writers. ESPN’s Mel Kiper, Jr., is the only below who thought it was no better than average."

Cardinals pick up several undrafted free agentsJourdan Rodrigue of Arizona Sports

"The Arizona Cardinals picked a 2015 draft class of seven players over the course of three days, but they’re not done adding rookies to their roster.The team also reportedly added a few undrafted free agent signings to their list of newcomers. There are 11 spots available before the 90-man training camp roster is filled — possibly more, pending cuts."

Ellington will keep his role despite the addition of JohnsonMarc Sessler of NFL.com

"The drafting of Northern Iowa running back David Johnson isn’t likely to reduce Andre Ellington‘s opportunities with the Arizona Cardinals.At least not according to coach Bruce Arians, who told reporters, per ESPN.com: “I think Andre will continue his same role. We’ll keep him healthy and let him continue to develop as a player, but the nice thing David can do is he can do everything Andre does, so you don’t have to change if there was an injury.”"