Cardinals rookie QB Carson Beck hopes experience can be applied to playing time as rookie
Arizona Cardinals • • sports
Key Points:
- Veteran tackle Paris Johnson Jr. welcomed Cardinals rookie quarterback Carson Beck at the team's rookie minicamp, highlighting their shared college visit to Georgia despite choosing different schools.
- Beck, a third-round pick who spent five seasons at Georgia and one at Miami, begins his NFL career behind Jacoby Brissett and Gardner Minshew II on the depth chart, with no clear indication from the Cardinals on the starting quarterback.
- Beck emphasized his focus on learning and enjoying the process of becoming an NFL quarterback, acknowledging the competition and uncertainty about his playing time.
- Recovering from a significant elbow injury suffered in 2024, Beck reported his arm is now strong and that overcoming adversity has prepared him mentally for the NFL.
- Despite doubts about his injury and extended college tenure, Beck remains focused on applying lessons from his extensive college experience to succeed at the professional level.
