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Making the cut: David Johnson

The Arizona Cardinals have a track record of great third round draft choices, and David Johnson's 2015 selection is no exception.

"Making the Cut"

As the Arizona Cardinals begin their quest to cut the team's roster size from 90 to 53 by the end of the preseason, we're taking a look at the key players at each position group and determining their odds of making the final cut.

Position: Running back

Age: 24

Experience: 2nd season

Contract Status: 2016 season: $708,843, 2017 season: $799,843, 2018 season: $889,344

2015 season quick review: As the Cardinals' third round draft selection out of Northern Iowa, Johnson began the season as a rotational player and played behind late free agent signee Chris Johnson.