Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Beck returns to practice after rib injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 11:50 PM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
The Arizona Cardinals confirmed rookie quarterback Carson Beck returned to team practice Monday following a rib injury sustained during the preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers. Head coach Mike LaFleur announced the recovery update, noting that Beck will remain on the active 53-man roster rather than being placed on injured reserve. The team now enters full preparation for its September 13 season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. Jacoby Brissett is set to serve as the starter for the beginning of the regular season. While Beck has been cleared for activity, the team has not indicated a specific timeline for his first NFL start, citing a challenging schedule over the first 10 games.
- •Carson Beck returned to practice Monday following a preseason rib injury.
- •The Cardinals maintained Beck on the active 53-man roster.
- •Jacoby Brissett will begin the season as the Arizona starting quarterback.
- •The Cardinals open the regular season against the Los Angeles Chargers on September 13.
- 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals Head Coach Gives Promising Update on Carson Beck
"The Arizona Cardinals are officially in game prep mode.Arizona’s Sept. 13 season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers is now the sole focus following the roster cutdown to 53 players on Sunday. Head coach Mike LaFleur spoke with media on Monday in the lead-up to week one, including discussing rookie quarterback Carson Beck.Beck is working […] The post Arizona Cardinals Head Coach Gives Promising Update on Carson Beck appeared first on HEAVY.
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