Aaron Francisco News

On the field St. Louis DE started and tied for a team high with seven tackles in loss to the Colts.

A look at how NFL players will local ties did during the 4th weekend of the 2009 season.

The National Football League kicked off the opening of its season last month and Pinoy fans should be aware that this year, there are several players with Filipino ancestry to look out for every Sunday.

Sunday's projected high temperature for Glendale, Ariz., site of the Indianapolis Colts-Arizona Cardinals game, is 105 degrees.

While our Cardinals insiders weren't shocked that sixth-year veteran Aaron Francisco was cut - Matt Ware is able to fill Francisco's dual role as a reserve safety/special-teams contributor at half the price - they agree Francisco's special-teams prowess could be difficult to replace.

Aaron Francisco got the word Friday. The Arizona Cardinals, for whom he had played each of his four NFL seasons and served as special teams captain the past two, had released him.

The last few seasons, one of the best special teams players on the Colts was safety Matt Giordano .

Once the NFC West belonged to Seattle, with the Seahawks winning four consecutive titles and reaching the playoffs five seasons in a row.

The newest Indianapolis Colt was on the practice field Monday and will be in uniform Sunday, when the Indianapolis Colts meet Jacksonville in their season opener at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Safety Aaron Francisco, cut by the Cardinals on Friday, will sign a one-year deal with the Colts, his agent said Sunday.

The final cuts have just come in and here is the list of players cut... QB Tyler Palko WR Steve Sanders WR Ed Gant CB Wilrey Fontenot RB Chris Vincent CB Jameel Dowling FB Reagan Maui'a FB Tim Castille S Aaron Francisco C Melvin Fowler LB Victor Hobson G Trevor Canfield G Carlton Medder DE Alex Field DT Keilen Dykes OT Oliver Ross TE Leonard Pope ...

TEMPE, Ariz. - Former starting tight end Leonard Pope and four-year Cardinals veteran safety Aaron Francisco were among 21 players cut by the Cardinals to reach the NFL's 53-man limit.

Green Bay starting wide receiver Greg Jennings left Friday night's game at Arizona early in the first quarter after a blow to the head.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - After avoiding it for months, Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt will watch a replay of the Cardinals' Super Bowl loss to Pittsburgh.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - After avoiding it for months, Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt will watch a replay of the Cardinals' Super Bowl loss to Pittsburgh.

Rookie Rashad Johnson gets some tips from assistant secondary coach Rick Courtright during an organized team activity.

Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook runs for yardage as Arizona Cardinals' Aaron Francisco tries to make the tackle.

The Arizona Cardinals looked for depth in the secondary and some serious size on the offensive line on the second day of the NFL draft.

Kick returner Michael Ray Garvin is one of nine undrafted rookies the Cardinals signed after the 2009 draft ended.

The Cards took Alabama safety Rashad Johnson in the third round. Rashad Johnson came from the tiny town of Sulligent, Alabama population about 1,500 -- and walked on at the University of Alabama as a running back.