Mike LaFleur: No Playcalling Changes As Cardinals Seek Answers

Team could make Beck active on game days

By Zach Gershman · Arizona Cardinals

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 11:02 PM

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Mike LaFleur confirmed the Arizona Cardinals will not make changes to playcalling roles despite recent defensive struggles.
Defensive coordinator Nick Rallis retains his duties after the team allowed 30-plus points in four straight games.
Jacoby Brissett remains the starting quarterback, while rookie Carson Beck could become active against the Rams.

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Arizona Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur announced on Monday that the team will not make any playcalling changes despite recent defensive struggles following Sunday's 45-21 defeat against the Lions. LaFleur reaffirmed his support for defensive coordinator Nick Rallis after the defense surrendered over 30 points for four consecutive games.

Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett will remain the starter, though discussions will take place regarding making rookie Carson Beck active for the Rams game. The Cardinals also hope to counter man defense after Detroit bracketed both Trey McBride and Michael Wilson.

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