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Cardinals' First-Round Draft Pick To Make NFL Debut Against Cowboys

Cardinals' First-Round Draft Pick To Make NFL Debut Against Cowboys

Summary

Walter Nolen III, the Arizona Cardinals' first-round draft pick, will make his NFL debut against the Dallas Cowboys. Nolen, who was previously unable to play due to a calf injury, has been cleared to participate. The game will take place on Monday Night Football.

Key Facts

  • Walter Nolen III was picked 16th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals.
  • He was on the PUP (Physically Unable to Perform) list due to a calf injury.
  • Nolen started his college career at Texas A&M before transferring to Ole Miss.
  • He was named First-team All-SEC and a Consensus First-team All-American in 2024.
  • The Cardinals rank 28th in the NFL for sacks this season, with 12 in total.
  • Nolen will play his first game against the Dallas Cowboys' strong offense.
  • The Cardinals are aiming for improved defensive performance to increase playoff chances.
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