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Carolina secondary prepared for Arizona's attack mode

CHARLOTTE – Head coach Bruce Arians’ Arizona Cardinals have become known for their fearlessly explosive passing game.

Quarterback Carson Palmer finished the regular season with 4,671 passing yards – fourth-most in the NFL – and 35 passing touchdowns – one behind New England’s Tom Brady for the top mark.

With Palmer directing an offense that features big-play wide receivers Larry Fitzgerald, Michael Floyd and John Brown, Arians is always in "attack-mode," as Carolina head coach Ron Rivera described it.

"He’s just not afraid to make a play call," safety Kurt Coleman said. "He’s a guy that trusts his players to make plays.