Cardinals inactives: RB Emari Demercado, WR Michael Wilson out; DL Kevin Strong to play
The Arizona Cardinals faced the Cleveland Browns on Sunday in Week 9 without several offensive player. With quarterback Clayton Tune getting his first NFL start, he would have to face the league’s No. 1 defense missing running back Emari Demercado and receiver Michael Wilson.
Both were announced as part of the team’s Week 9 inactive list. Also inactive is rookie cornerback Kei’Trel Clark, for the second week in a row.
After missing one game, defensive tackle Kevin Strong, who was questionable for the game with a shoulder injury, will play, as will receiver Greg Dortch, who was also questionable. He missed last week’s game with an ankle injury.
Arizona Cardinals Week 9 inactive list
CB Kei’Trel Clark
WR Michael Wilson
RB Emari Demercado
LB Jesse Luketa
OL Trystan Colon
TE Blake Whiteheart
Clark, Knight, Luketa and Whiteheart are healthy scratches.
Offensive lineman Carter O’Donnell is active for the first time this season.
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