Marvin Harrison inactive as Cardinals prepare for trade against Lions

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Marvin Harrison inactive as Cardinals prepare for trade against Lions
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The Arizona Cardinals are set to face the Detroit Lions in Week 5, with receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. reported inactive due to an impending trade. His absence opens opportunities for Jalen Brooks, who will assume the starting 'X' receiver role, along with potential playing time for rookies Reggie Virgil and Simi Fehoko. Brooks has had limited offensive snaps this season, while Virgil has yet to see any game action. The Cardinals will have to navigate this transition as they look to adapt without Harrison in the lineup. Observers will see how these changes unfold during the game against the Lions.

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  • •Marvin Harrison Jr. is inactive for the Week 5 game.
  • •Jalen Brooks will start at the 'X' receiver position.
  • •Reggie Virgil may see his first NFL action.
  • •Simi Fehoko is expected to receive more playing time.
  • •Harrison recorded five catches for 85 yards and a touchdown this season.
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Jalen Brooks, Simi Fehoko and Reggie Virgil should see a change in their roles.

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