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Cardinals Host Top DT on NFL Draft Visit
- Cardinals hosted defensive tackle Caleb Banks for an NFL Draft visit after the NFL Scouting Combine.
- Banks played on Florida's line before two years at Louisville, with a quick first step but needs disengagement polish.
- Banks is viewed as a late first/early second-round prospect with injury concerns.
- Arizona has invested in its defensive line, with prior first-round picks and free-agent signings in recent years.
- Banks could be a boom-or-bust addition if selected by Arizona at 34th pick.
- The report notes Banks’ 2024 stats: 4.5 sacks and seven TFLs in 12 games.
- Banks’ 2026 combine metrics include a 5.04-second 40-yard dash and a 9-foot-6 broad jump.
- The Cardinals view interior linemen as a priority, with emphasis on run defense and pass rushing.
- If Banks is available at 34, Arizona would consider his arrival despite the risk.
- The piece includes context about Banks’ injury history and potential team fit.
- The article cites Kaliber of the Cardinals' defense and draft strategy as context for Banks’ visit.
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