Dave Dameshek of NFL.com has a long-running alternate NFL history series about the potential repercussions of certain actions. If a certain NFL team had drafted this player, or if someone had chosen to go somewhere else in a trade, etc.
Football fans themselves do it all the time. “What if the Cardinals had drafted Adrian Peterson?” or a scenario where they select LB Justin Houston (who went one pick later) over TE Rob Housler?
While it might not have much bearing on reality, it’s certainly an intriguing and even entertaining discussion.
So let’s apply this to the 2019 Arizona Cardinals.