The Facts: Michael Floyd's hand injury suffered Wednesday will give the Cardinals an opportunity to get a better look at their wide receiver depth. And they don’t have to look far. Larry Fitzgerald will remain the team’s first option, but second-year receiver John Brown will be promoted to the second receiver. From there, Jaron Brown, Brittan Golden and J.J. Nelson comprise the next three receivers. Jaron Brown may benefit most from an absent Floyd.
Diehards Line:This according to ESPN.com's Josh Weinfuss, who notes that Brown practiced with the first team Wednesday after Floyd went down, and will likely be his replacement when Arizona goes three wide during the preseason. It’s an opportunity Brown needs in order to prove he’s capable of being a reliable option during the regular season. When asked Wednesday, before Floyd’s injury, if Brown was making strides, Arians summed it up with one word: “Finally.” While the Cardinals know what Fitzgerald and John Brown can do consistently during the regular season, Jaron Brown’s inconsistencies have been a concern to Arians. Floyd's absence -- expected to