The Arizona Cardinals addressed the defensive side of the ball early in free agency.
No, they didn’t hit a homerun, but they added two incredibly competent pieces who have started in the NFL for a number of seasons.
Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting the Arizona Cardinals have agreed to side defensive tackle Bilal Nichols to the a three-year contract.
From Schefter:
Former Raiders free agent DT Bilal Nichols reached agreement on a three-year, $21 million deal that includes $14.4 million guaranteed with the Arizona Cardinals, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 11, 2024
The 6-3 313lbs Nichols is a 27-year old, six year veteran who has spent time with the Chicago Bears and Las Vegas Raiders.