Bruce Arians is either a master motivator or a cowardly finger-pointer.
It’s hard to tell right now. He just lobbed the “selfishness” grenade into his Cardinals team’s locker room Monday; they don’t play again until Sunday, against Washington. Then we’ll know.
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What is certain is that the Cardinals’ season as Super Bowl favorites has gone up in flames, and that after last week’s beating by the Falcons he came as close to throwing his players under the bus, while taking no blame himself, as an NFL coach could without actually letting go of their jerseys in mid-toss.