At last, it's here. The Arizona Cardinals kick off their 2015 season Sunday afternoon at home against the New Orleans Saints.
This can be an emotional time for football fans, so please take a moment to compose yourself and wipe those tears of joy from your eyes.
Ready? Good.
"Health" will be the key word for Arizona this year after injuries derailed a promising 2014 campaign. A 9-1 start quickly fell apart once Carson Palmer and Andre Ellington went down. By the time they limped into the playoffs, led by third-string quarterback Ryan Lindley, the Cardinals were a shell of the team that started the season with so much promise.