{"id":855434,"date":"2026-04-05T17:17:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T17:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/855434\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T17:17:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T17:17:03","slug":"2026-nfl-draft-preview-offensive-tackles-and-the-arizona-cardinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/855434\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NFL draft preview: Offensive tackles and the Arizona Cardinals"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2026 NFL draft begins April 23, and the Arizona Cardinals have a number of needs they will need to address. One of their biggest needs is at tackle.<\/p>\n

While they have some options to start at right tackle, it will perhaps be disappointing if they don’t come out of the first couple of rounds with a player who could start at right tackle this year.<\/p>\n

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Whether or not they end up doing that, in a new episode of the podcast<\/a>, cohost Seth Cox and I went over the tackles to know. We named guys to know in Round 1, tackles to know on Day 2 and even some on Day 3.<\/p>\n

(1:00) Round 1 tackles to know<\/p>\n

(19:34) Tackles to know on Day 2 of the draft<\/p>\n

(28:16) Tackles to know on Day 3 of the draft<\/p>\n

Enjoy the show!<\/p>\n

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This article originally appeared on Cards Wire: 2026 NFL draft preview: Offensive tackles and the Arizona Cardinals<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2026 NFL draft begins April 23, and the Arizona Cardinals have a number of needs they will…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":851081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2078],"tags":[375,390,2604,1327,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-855434","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arizona-cardinals","8":"tag-arizona","9":"tag-arizona-cardinals","10":"tag-arizonacardinals","11":"tag-cardinals","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116353240108381552","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=855434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/851081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=855434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=855434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}