Red Rain Blog for Arizona Cardinals Fans

Mike LaFleur, Keep Coaching Gutsy! By Walter Mitchell With the news that Cardinals' rookie RB Jeremiyah Love is going to sit out this week's practices because his injured ankle has been more painful than first expected, the immediate hue and cry from a number of Cardinals' fans is how stupid it was for LaFleur to keep Love in the game as long as he did. Stupid? Or ingenious? First of all, LaFleur's decision to play the starters was gutsy, well timed and about as needed as a cup of Pepto Bismol to settle a queasy stomach.  This showed his coaches, players and the fans that he is dedicated to winning football game THIS year. And guess what, this week the team won. Just as one would have never known during the Hall of Fame game that rookie QB Carson Beck suffered a rib injury, this week, not only did Jeremiyah Love captivate the football world by running super hard, shifty and tough, he never once looked limited by an ankle injury. In the meantime, the superior, breathtaki...