It was only a matter of time before the Arizona Cardinals’ Carson Palmer called it quits. The club’s starting quarterback of the past five seasons had considered hanging up his cleats last year, but ultimately decided against it. Now that he has, the Cards have been left in somewhat of a pickle, so to speak.
So which avenue does general manager Steve Keim go down to acquire Arizona’s next signal-caller? Free agency, a trade or the NFL Draft are all options for achieving that task. But waiting until the draft to fill the most important position on the squad may be taking a huge gamble.