Arizona Cardinals activate Walter Nolen, rule out Bam Knight for Seahawks game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 8:11 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

The Arizona Cardinals announced their inactive players ahead of the game against the Seattle Seahawks. Defensive lineman Walter Nolen returns after missing two games due to an ankle injury. He was previously listed as questionable but is ready to play. Cornerback Max Melton is also set to participate despite a knee issue. Inactive players include running back Bam Knight and several offensive linemen due to injuries. Rookie quarterback Carson Beck is active for the first time, serving as the backup to Gardner Minshew.
- •Walter Nolen is back in the lineup for the Cardinals.
- •Bam Knight is among the players ruled out for the game.
- •Max Melton is active despite a knee injury.
- •Rookie quarterback Carson Beck is active for the first time.
- •Josh Fryar will start at left tackle in place of Jayden Williams.
- 8:11 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals inactives: DL Walter Nolen returns to lineup, Bam Knight out
"The Cardinals announced inactive players. DL Walter Nolen returns to the lineup after a two-game absence.
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