Cardinals cut Hopkins, take $22.6M dead cap hit

Josh Weinfuss, ESPN Staff WriterMay 26, 2023, 01:04 PM ET Close Covered the Cardinals since 2012 Graduate of Indiana University Member of Pro Football Writers of America TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals released wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins on Friday, the team announced. Hopkins’ future with the Cardinals had been in question since the end … Read more

Cardinals release DeAndre Hopkins: A look at 20 of the NFL’s most surprising cuts, including Peyton Manning

A former All-Pro wideout is on the open market with just over 100 days remaining until the start of the regular season. DeAndre Hopkins, after a three-year run with the Arizona Cardinals, was released by the team on Friday. Arizona saves just under $9 million in cap space by releasing Hopkins, a five-time Pro Bowler … Read more

DeAndre Hopkins cut loose by Cardinals as team absorbs $22.6m dead cap hit

The DeAndre Hopkins era is over for the Arizona Cardinals, who are on the hook for quite an expensive breakup. The Cardinals released the three-time All-Pro wide receiver in a salary cap move Friday after they failed to find a trading partner in the offseason. Arizona made the move three seasons after acquiring Hopkins in … Read more