The injured, sad Cardinals travel to Atlanta to face the relatively healthy, sad Falcons on New Year’s Day.
Every game has felt consequential for so long now, between the team’s increasingly faint playoff hopes and the urgency associated with beating the Saints and Desmond Ridder’s early starts, that it is sort of odd to be facing a game with relatively low stakes.
We still want to see Ridder fare well and the Falcons play better football,...