Despite the weather, it was a glorious day for the fans who made it out to Cardinal Stadium. Attendance was reported at 48,689. It sounded like 50,000 but appeared to be closer to 20,000. No matter the attendance, the Cards got a big win and I loved seeing the pure joy and emotions of these…
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A lot has changed with Louisville football over the past few years. There has been some really good times and some really bad times. The 2019 home and season opener was supposed to be a heavyweight battle and hopefully Louisville’s statement victory on the way to the college football playoffs. Instead, it’s just a blackout…
I have seen it debated all over social media about who will be the quarterback for the Louisville Cardinals when they open up against Notre Dame on September 2nd. I don’t think there is really anything to debate. Jawon Pass gives you the best chance to win – not just that game, but every game….
🎵 Reunited and it feels so good 🎵 Lamar Jackson and Jaylen Smith have always had a bond that goes beyond the football field. Over the last few months, Lamar has helped Jaylen try to prepare for the NFL and thanks to the Baltimore Ravens we get to see a sneak peek. Take a look…
Quick, name the last head soccer coach before Ken Lolla. What? You don’t know? Why? The reason you don’t know the name Tony Colavecchia, is because Ken Lolla took the program to national prominence. Ken took the Louisville job in Dec. of 2005 and put them on the map. The Cardinals first qualified for the…
Lamar Jackson got his first NFL start and win in week 11 and people have noticed. Lamar is currently up for rookie of the week and YOU can help assure he gets the honor. Vote below! .@Lj_era8 and @GodsGiftGus13 are nominees for @NFL Rookie of the Week! Cast your vote for them here: https://t.co/zideTwERIS pic.twitter.com/m2wS4zAfeH…
It has been reported that Lamar Jackson will be getting his first career NFL start today against the Bengals. You can catch him in action at 1:00 PM on CBS or by using the DirecTV Sunday NFL Package. We here at Cardinal Sports Zone are looking forward to Lamar’s debut and wish him nothing but…
It’s getting so close to the start of the 2018-19 season. Let’s take a look back at some of our favorite photos from last season. If this doesn’t get your football juices flowing then you need to consult your doctor…
Last season: Last season the running game was very obviously dominated by Quarterback, Lamar Jackson. He dominated the ground to a tune of 1601 yards, while the leading 5 running backs after him only accounted for 1418 yards. Although that stat is seemingly damning to the unit, Louisville’s offense was clearly at its best when…
It’s no secret that there are plenty of questions about this years Louisville football team. All you have to do is pick up any college football magazine or google ACC college football and you read all about how Louisville doesn’t have Lamar Jackson. If you keep reading, you will be reminded of how Louisville lost…
Lamar Jackson, after a recent practice, stopped by to answer some questions for reporters. Among the topics were the Baltimore fans, if the game has slowed down for him some since spring, and what he has learned from fellow QBs Joe Flacco and Robert Griffin III. You can check out the entire Q and A…
It’s seems that every national article that I read about Louisville football starts with ” What will Louisville do without Lamar Jackson.” Or something of that nature. I have an answer for them – Keep on winning! Not because a player like Lamar Jackson is easily replaced but I see a group of guys who…
Lamar Jackson may now be a NFL QB after being selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round, but he just received another college accolade; this time from the ACC. An ❗ on an incredible @UofLFootball career. Congrats to @Lj_era8, the ACC's Male Athlete of the Year! 🔗: https://t.co/8McXNuuVSQ pic.twitter.com/8Etanff1jh — Louisville Football (@LouisvilleFB)…
As we get closer and closer to the start of the college football season, every major publication will tell you how your team will perform this season. I just want to let you in on a little secret – They don’t really know. They just want to get clicks, sell subscriptions or magazines. They cover…
While Lamar and the Ravens were very vocal about Jackson being a quarterback, it seems other options are being tested. According to Jamison Hensley who is the Ravens’ ESPN reporter says John Harbaugh is enjoying seeing the possibilities of having two quarterbacks on the field at once.
It looks like Lamar going without the agent continues to have been an okay move for him. Jackson’s deal is reported to be worth $9,471,649 with a $4,968,472 signing bonus. Congrats to Lamar and his family! Lamar Jackson's 4-year deal is worth $9,471,649, with a $4,968,472 Signing Bonus and includes the standard 5th year Option…
Lamar Jackson is transitioning into his role as a Baltimore Raven. After his first two days of rookie minicamp, he met with the media, see what all he had to say below! .@Lj_era8 gives his thoughts after two days of rookie minicamp: pic.twitter.com/tZ11ThzquJ — Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) May 5, 2018
Lamar Jackson was formally introduced as a Raven today along with his new coaches and fellow draft pick, Hayden Hurst. While the coaches are still keeping things tight lipped about what they plan to do with all of Lamar’s talents, one thing is for sure. Lamar will be a quarterback with the Baltimore Ravens. Check…
Good luck watching this without tearing up. “You make my life special. I wouldn’t know what to do without you.”#LamarJackson (@Lj_era8) received an emotional message from his brother Jamar shortly after being picked by the @Ravens. Incredible. 🙏 #NFLDraft https://t.co/2GHCkDCnkB — NFL (@NFL) April 27, 2018
We at CardinalSportsZone.com wish these two young men & the one drafted today the very best if luck in their journeys. Here is a press release from the University of Louisville athletic department: LOUISVILLE, Ky. University of Louisville cornerback Jaire Alexander and quarterback Lamar Jackson were selected in the first round of the 2018 National…