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Chase Edmonds: 'Now or Never' to Win Cardinals' RB1 Job Despite James Conner Signing

Chase Edmonds has been waiting for this moment.

The path for him to take over as the starting running back for the Arizona Cardinals is cleared, with the final roadblock in Kenyan Drake cleared after Drake moved on to the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency.

That move came a year after former starter David Johnson was dealt to the Houston Texans.

"It's now or never," Edmonds told Kyle Odegard of the Cardinals' official website. "I've finally got my opportunity really and truly in front of me to have a pretty big role in this offense.