Paul Pabst· Feb 26, 2026
Paul predicts Malik Willis ends up with the Arizona Cardinals, citing their cap room and need for stability.
“I am going to go with the Arizona Cardinals cap room and they need stability.”
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Malik Willis to move to Arizona Cardinals
“I really haven't chopped this up yet. Unfortunately, I am going to go with the Arizona Cardinals cap room and they need stability.”
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