The biscuit was there to be risked, and the Cardinals looked like themselves again.
It’s who Bruce Arians is, after all, going for a fourth-and-1 with less than four minutes left at his own 34-yard line nursing a one-point lead. Or, right before the two-minute warning, having quarterback Carson Palmer heave a bomb into the end zone to try for a dagger touchdown.
Besides, with the Cardinals under .500 and hanging desperately on to what postseason chances that may remain, “what did we have to lose at this point?” wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald said.