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Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen gets hammered by Chargers in preseason debut

Josh Rosen made a great play over the weekend. Unfortunately for the rookie quarterback and the Cardinals, it came Friday on Twitter, not Saturday night playing football.

On Friday, he playfully dubbed himself #thehebrewhammer in a reply to a tweet from the folks who promote the Madden NFL video game.

It was a reference to Rosen’s touchdown celebrations at UCLA. But on Saturday against the Chargers, there were no celebrations. Rosen was the nail, not the hammer. So was the Cardinals offense when Rosen was in charge.

“I thought I did some good things, some bad things,” Rosen said, “but for the most part, it was a step in the right direction.