{"id":858598,"date":"2026-04-07T09:27:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/858598\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:27:28","slug":"top-3-mistakes-cardinals-cant-make-in-nfl-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/858598\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 3 Mistakes Cardinals Can&#8217;t Make in NFL Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re inching closer and closer to draft season, and the Arizona Cardinals are once again in prime position to add premium talent to a roster that desperately needs it. <\/p>\n<p>The door is also open for them to make franchise-altering mistakes. <\/p>\n<p>Some would argue that&#8217;s been the case under general manager Monti Ossenfort in his prior three draft cycles, as Arizona hasn&#8217;t quite hit on enough draft picks to satisfy the fan base. <\/p>\n<p>In this business, you&#8217;ll never make everybody happy, though there&#8217;s no telling how important this draft is to get the Cardinals back humming in the right direction. <\/p>\n<p>Three mistakes Ossenfort can&#8217;t make when they&#8217;re on the clock. <\/p>\n<p>Drafting Ty Simpson at No. 3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re inching closer and closer to draft season, and the Arizona Cardinals are once again in prime position&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":858599,"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-858598","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\/116362716547128993","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858598","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=858598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/858599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=858598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=858598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=858598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}