Big Ben to Cardinals doesn’t add up

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Ben Roethlisberger wearing a Arizona Cardinals uniform in 2014 seems like a stretch. Sure, connecting Big Ben with Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians makes for good fodder(and something other than Richie Incognito to talk about).
If you read the initial report from NFL.com reporter Ian Rapoport, the two-time Pro Bowler “MAY” ask Pittsburgh to explore a trade in the offseason. That’s pretty vague. Plus, there is the financial side of adding Roethlisberger, who has $20-million dollars still coming his way…

Arizona State at UCLA in two weeks is the game that is now getting the attention of Sun Devil fans and rightly so. But you have to start looking around at tie breakers in the Pac-12 South too.
ASU could lose to the Bruins and still back their way into the Pac-12 Title game a couple of weeks later.
Obviously, they would have to beat the UofA on the 30th, which is no sure thing this year.
If USC beats UCLA, then the Sun Devils would still represent the South even if they come up short at the Rose Bowl…

I see you Richard Smith.

The Sun Devil wide receiver has risen from the dead and given ASU a threat opposite of Jaelen Strong. In the last two weeks Smith has caught 7 balls for 115 yards and 2 Tds. He was a part in several key plays in the Utah victory on Saturday…

I’d like to see the Diamondbacks check in on former Braves pitcher Tim Hudson. Boston reportedly has kicked the tires on the 38 year old right-hander. If you remember, Hudson broke his ankle last summer in a game against the Mets.

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