Chad Ryland
Arizona Cardinals Overview
QB Health / Depth
Arizona Cardinals QB Health / Depth is rated Average. This public grade reflects starter stability, backup depth and current availability. QB1 Jacoby Brissett has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. QB2 Gardner Minshew has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. QB3 Carson Beck is listed Full Participation in Practice with Back.
WR Health / Depth
Arizona Cardinals WR Health / Depth is rated Strong. This public grade reflects the health and usable depth of the receiving group. WR1 Michael Wilson is listed Questionable with Ribs • Ribs • Soreness. WR2 Kendrick Bourne has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. WR3 Reggie Virgil has no prior NFL experience listed in the current roster data. WR4 Simi Fehoko has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker.
Offensive Line Strength
Arizona Cardinals is rated Strong. This public grade summarizes the current blocking environment for the offense, including protection quality and the ability to support a dependable rushing attack. A Strong grade indicates the line is providing a favorable foundation for both the passing game and rushing workload.
RB Health / Depth
Arizona Cardinals RB Health / Depth is rated Average. This public grade reflects the condition of the lead backs, the quality of the available depth chart and how much proven depth remains behind the starter. RB1 Jeremiyah Love is listed Questionable with Ankle. RB2 Tyler Allgeier is listed Questionable with Toe. RB3 Bam Knight has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. RB4 Evan Hull has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker.
TE Health / Depth
Arizona Cardinals TE Health / Depth is rated Strong. This public grade reflects current availability and usable depth at tight end. TE1 Trey McBride has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. TE2 Elijah Higgins has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. TE3 Teagan Quitoriano has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. TE4 Tip Reiman is listed PUP with Ankle.
Defensive Line Strength
Arizona Cardinals is rated Weak. This public grade summarizes how well the defensive front is holding up against the run and creating pressure in the passing game. A Weak grade indicates the current front is not consistently controlling the line of scrimmage or generating enough disruption.
Public team-context grades summarize the player's weekly environment without publishing Stat Cracker's private formula weights, raw inputs or model calculations.
Week 8 Outlook
Stat Cracker Analysis
Chad Ryland ranks #16 of 28 kickers for Week 8. Recent production is also supporting the outlook. The matchup is a concern, but the role and broader scoring environment are strong enough to keep the projection near the top.
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Week 8 Game Details
WHY HE IS RANKED HERE
What Stat Cracker Likes
- Recent production is supporting the current weekly outlook.
What Could Go Wrong
- The opponent presents one of the tougher relative matchups in this week’s player pool.
- This is a road matchup, which adds another variable to the projection.
Stat Cracker publishes the football factors behind the outlook, but proprietary factor weights and model calculations remain private.
2026 Performance
Roster & Availability
Team: Arizona Cardinals
Position: K
Depth: #1
Roster Status: Active
Injury: None Reported
Next 3 Weeks
Rolling three-week matchup view anchored to the real current NFL week. Early future projections update as Stat Cracker refreshes its weekly model.
AWAY @ Dallas Cowboys
Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this matchup
The matchup grades tough because a weaker scoring environment, while expected kicking opportunities helps preserve the floor. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.
Key Drivers: Scoring Environment • Kicking Opportunities
AWAY @ Seattle Seahawks
Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this matchup
Stat Cracker grades this as a very tough matchup because a weaker scoring environment, despite expected kicking opportunities. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.
Key Drivers: Scoring Environment • Kicking Opportunities
HOME vs Los Angeles Rams
Why Stat Cracker likes this matchup
Stat Cracker still grades this as an elite matchup because expected kicking opportunities and scoring upside outweighs a weaker scoring environment. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.
Key Drivers: Scoring Environment • Kicking Opportunities
Future projections may change as injuries, depth charts, weather, workload and team conditions are refreshed. Stat Cracker does not rewrite locked historical predictions.
Previous Games vs Dallas Cowboys
Past opponent performance is supporting context only. Personnel, coaching and team strength can change between meetings.
Weekly Prediction History
| Week | Prediction | Actual | Differential | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Week 8 | K #167.9 pts projected | Pending | — | AWAY @ DAL |
| 2026 Week 7 | K #177.6 pts projected | 11.0 ptsActual K #6 | +3.4 pts | HOME vs DEN |
| 2026 Week 6 | K #148.4 pts projected | 19.0 ptsActual K #1 | +10.6 pts | AWAY @ LAR |
| 2026 Week 5 | K #109.6 pts projected | 3.0 ptsActual K #27 | -6.6 pts | HOME vs DET |
| 2026 Week 4 | K #99.9 pts projected | 8.0 ptsActual K #16 | -1.9 pts | AWAY @ NYG |
| 2026 Week 3 | K #275.9 pts projected | 14.0 ptsActual K #5 | +8.1 pts | AWAY @ SF |
| 2026 Week 2 | K #710.4 pts projected | 1.0 ptsActual K #32 | -9.4 pts | HOME vs SEA |
| 2026 Week 1 | K #109.3 pts projected | 16.0 ptsActual K #2 | +6.7 pts | AWAY @ LAC |
Differential is actual fantasy points minus the Stat Cracker projected point total. Green means the player outscored the projection; red means the player finished below it.