The Arizona Cardinals came to terms on key contract extensions with All-Pro strong safety Budda Baker and running back James Conner towards the end of the season, but there are still current Cardinals who need to be re-signed.

The Arizona Cardinals are in their offseason and looking ahead to 2025. But while we are in the offseason, it is time to look back at the 2024 season and give some recognitions for player performances.

After a promising rookie campaign, the LSU product was expected to take a massive jump forward in helping one of the league's worst pass rushes. Instead, he suffered a setback. Pro Football Focus believes Ojulari will rebound in a massive way, dubbing him as Arizona's breakout candidate for 2025:

The Pittsburgh Steelers brought RB Jonathan Ward back on a reserve/future deal after practice squad contract expired.

It remains impossible to define Kyler Murray. He is both electrifying and infuriating. And that's just one of our five areas to watch in 2025.

The Arizona Cardinals ran Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury out of the The Valley two seasons ago after the former Cardinals’ head coach failed to make any substantial progression within the franchise during his four-year tenure.

The Cardinals signed Budda Baker to a contract extension last month but still have plenty of free agents on defense and special teams.

The Arizona Cardinals signed James Conner to a contract extension in November but still have plenty of free agents on the offensive side of the ball.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing running back Jonathan Ward to a reserve/future contract, the team announced on Monday. Ward is the 18th player to be brought in after the season as the team starts to round out its 90-man roster.

The Rams took out a full page in an Arizona newspaper to thank the Cardinals for their help and support amid the tragic wildfires in LA

The Cardinals will also have the stadium fully staffed as if it were a regular home game. And with the game quickly selling out, the Rams should actually expect a playoff atmosphere despite the distance from SoFi Stadium.

The Cardinals saw plenty of positive signs in 2024 but still fell well short of the playoffs with an 8-9 finish.