{"id":753079,"date":"2026-02-15T03:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/753079\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T03:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:41:12","slug":"arizona-cardinals-bringing-back-assistant-ol-coach-chris-cook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/753079\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Cardinals bringing back assistant OL coach Chris Cook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 14, 2026, 4:38 p.m. MT<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/arizona-cardinals\/355\" data-autotag=\"c6331531-478d-4c7a-b93a-28f5b26af3f9\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Arizona Cardinals<\/a> will have coaching continuity for their offensive line in 2026. Under new head coach Mike LaFleur, not only will offensive line coach Justin Frye be retained, so will his assistant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mzenitz\/status\/2022344485817229708\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">According to CBS Sports&#8217; Matt Zenitz<\/a>, assistant offensive line coach Chris Cook is being retained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Cook has been the Cardinals&#8217; assistant offensive line coach since 2023, joining the staff when Jonathan Gannon became head coach. He worked initially under Klayton Adams, but Adams became the Dallas Cowboys&#8217; offensive coordinator in 2025, and Cook remained with Frye, who came over from Ohio State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">This will mean that the returning offensive linemen for the Cardinals in 2026 will have familiar faces coaching them, even with a new head coach and offensive coordinator.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Get more <a data-autotag=\"c6331531-478d-4c7a-b93a-28f5b26af3f9\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/arizona-cardinals\/355\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Cardinals<\/a> and NFL coverage from <a data-autotag=\"c6331531-478d-4c7a-b93a-28f5b26af3f9\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/arizona-cardinals\/355\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Cards<\/a> Wire&#8217;s Jess Root and others by listening to the latest on the Rise Up, See Red podcast. 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