Background: KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 27: Paris Johnson Jr. poses for a photo after being selected by the Arizona Cardinals with the No. 6 pick overall in the first round during the 2023 NFL Draft at Union Station on April 27, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images.
Cardinals’ new head coach Jonathan Gannon and his defensive coordinator, Nick Rallis, are planning to make “Bird” Gang tackling a weekly feature of their Red Swarm defense —- while on the others side of the ball new GM Monti Ossenfort, assistant GM Dave Sears and offensive coordinator, Drew Petzing, have made it a priority to stockpile a gang of offensive tackles.