Not only did the Arizona Cardinals lose their seventh consecutive game, falling 26-19 to the Atlanta Falcons, they suffered more injuries. The defensive side of the ball took more hits. Already playing without Max Melton,

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The Atlanta Falcons take on the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday afternoon, and ESPN's predictions are split despite the Cardinals losing 11 of their last 12.

As they have throughout most of the Cardinals' season, injuries took over the Arizona's home finale against the Atlanta Falcons.

The Bengals are coming off a 45-point outburst against the Miami Dolphins, and now get a Cardinals defense that believes a decent performance every couple of week is enough. They did a decent enough job against the Falcons, and their kicking game and offense was putrid.

The lasting image of this season is medical staff huddled around a player. Even a “Next Man Up” mentality has limits.

The Arizona Cardinals are a National Football League team that plays in the NFC West division. The Cardinals have yet to win a Super Bowl title over the course of their history.

The Cardinals scored just 3 points in the second half, and several players left the game with injuries in the Falcons' first win in Arizona in 24 years.

The Cardinals lost their seventh straight game on Sunday, falling 26-19 to the Atlanta Falcons, but that wasn't the most depressing part of the afternoon. Instead, it was non-contact injuries for rookie defensive lineman Walter Nolen III (knee) and cornerback Garrett Williams (Achilles tendon) that really put a damper on the mood.