Arizona Cardinals fans weigh team direction and Jacoby Brissett as x-factor

The Arizona Cardinals enter the 2026 season with fans evaluating the team's trajectory and identifying individual impact players. As part of an ongoing fan survey conducted by SB Nation, supporters are asked to express their confidence in the direction of the organization. Much of the discourse focuses on quarterback Jacoby Brissett, who appeared in a preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on August 13. Observations highlight Brissett's recent performance history, noting his record as a starter over the previous three years. Analysts emphasize that the team requires more than situational leadership from the position, looking for concrete wins to define the upcoming campaign. The survey continues to collect input from followers regarding team expectations and internal personnel roles throughout the year.

• 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — Who is the Arizona Cardinals ‘X-Factor’ for the 2026 season? Are you confident in the direction of the team?