The Cardinals haven’t added the pass rusher they wanted to in free agency, but they did get a new safety.
The team officially signed veteran Tyvon Branch to a two-year contract Thursday. Terms were not announced, but multiple reports had Branch getting $7 million.
Branch provides roster depth for a team that isn’t sure of the future of a pair of safeties. Unrestricted free agent Rashad Johnson and restricted free agent Tony Jefferson are exploring options on the market. Branch, who was in Kansas City one year after seven years in Oakland, is 6-foot, 210 pounds and also ran a 4.