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Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando CHICAGO -- The Bears' Tommie Harris made the right call in offering a full apology for punching Cardinals guard Deuce Lutui on Sunday.

The Cardinals returned home Sunday with another road victory, the division lead and one miserable receiver.

You might say Smith didn't have a clue after the Bears' 41-21 loss Sunday to the Cardinals at Soldier Field.

Officials tell Tommie Harris he's ejected. At the end of an Arizona running play, Harris and Lutui ended up on the ground and a replay showed Harris hitting Lutui near the face.

When the running game goes nowhere and the quarterback is knocked around like a pinata, the offensive line gets the blame.

As the Arizona Cardinals head into Jacksonville for week two, there are a few items on both sides of the ball that will need to be addressed if they plan on playing deep into January.

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The close of NFL training camps provides an opportunity to revisit NFC West camp previews .

The Cardinals appeared to be in mid-December form Friday night, at least by the standard set last year when they were blown out twice early in that month.

Offensive linemen Reggie Wells, Levi Brown and Mike Gandy share a laugh during a training camp practice.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - For all 20 games of a remarkable season, Kurt Warner lined up behind the same offensive line.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - For all 20 games of a remarkable season, Kurt Warner lined up behind the same offensive line.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - For all 20 games of a remarkable season, Kurt Warner lined up behind the same offensive line.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - For all 20 games of a remarkable season, Kurt Warner lined up behind the same offensive line.

Training camp site: Northern Arizona University Campfires: Coach Ken Whisenhunt isn't afraid to make first-round draft choices earn their starting jobs.

More photos>> by Ross D. Franklin - AP Arizona Cardinals guard Deuce Lutui attempts to throw the ball to a teammate during practice at Cardinals mini-camp. Browse more photos>> After covering the Arizona Cardinals' centers earlier in the week, today we look at another position along the offensive line.

More photos>> by Ross D. Franklin - AP Arizona Cardinals guard Deuce Lutui attempts to throw the ball to a teammate during practice at Cardinals mini-camp. Browse more photos>> We're still plowing through our weekly installments of position by position breakdowns of the NFC West and today we finish our look at the big uglies.

Cardinals passing game coordinator Mike Miller during workouts in Tempe on June 10.

One of the items that stood out during the note-taking portion of the Arizona breakdowns is how often the announcers talked about the behind-the-scenes mini-battle between Kurt Warner and Ken Whisenhunt.

Imagine starting a job, working a week, and at the end of that week you're called into the boss's office for an evaluation that will determine your raise for the year.

The Cardinals got bigger when they added 6-foot-7, 365-pound LSU guard Herman Johnson in the fifth round .