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Tyvon Branch brings flexibility, coverage ability

The only new free agent the Arizona Cardinals have added so far this offseason is safety Tyvon Branch, whom they signed to a two-year contract. Bruce Arians explained to Jenny Vrentas in a recent Q&A for MMQB.com what Branch brings.

One thing is something Arians preaches in many position groups -- position flexibility."He can play free safety, strong safety; he can play nickel [cornerback]," he explained.

But that isn't it. His also able to cover guys well. "He does a great job playing man-to-man, and that's something we need out of our safeties.