PHOENIX — Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon said on Tuesday that many of his team's starters — including quarterback Kyler Murray — will play Saturday in the team's preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Murray hasn't played in a preseason game since 2021.

“I told them last night — they're going to play,” Gannon said. “I think it's the best thing for our team this year, honestly. I think we're at a good point with our health. We're at a good point with our development.”

The third-year coach said he's not sure how long the starters will be on the field against the Chiefs, but it will provide an opportunity to see players in a different environment than camp practice.

Arizona has several intriguing position competitions this preseason, particularly along the defensive fro

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