John W. Buckley
Lead Voice
John has been a Revenge of the Birds writer since 2018. (If you can survive the Wilks/Rosen year, you can survive anything.) He's been a Valley sports fan all his life and enjoys writing from a fan's perspective. But he's not afraid to take a deep dive into the numbers if needed as well. When he's not writing for RotB, John is a college professor and enjoys watching sports, playing fantasy sports, drinking craft beer, and hanging with his doggo.
Farewell, Revenge of the Birds readers!
My final column for Revenge of the Birds. Thank you for the memories!
Five Arizona Cardinals players poised for a breakout
As the team hopefully exits the rebuilding stage, let’s take a look at five Arizona Cardinals who could break out in the 2024 season.
Three Arizona Cardinals position battles to watch this offseason
As players start hitting the field for real this offseason, let’s check in on a handful of starting positions that look like they’re up for grabs.
Arizona Cardinals post-draft roster outlook: Defense
We’ve already taken a look at the offense. Now it’s time to see how the defense is looking: starters, depth, and future outlook.
How winnable is each game on the Cardinals’ 2024 schedule?
The Arizona Cardinals’ 2024 schedule has been released. How "winnable" is each game? Let’s do some quick math.
Arizona Cardinals post-draft roster outlook: Offense
With GM Monti Ossenfort likely done making major roster moves, it’s time to take stock of the overall roster. We’ll take a look at each position group on the offense today, with defense coming next week.
Arizona Cardinals Day 2 NFL Draft Wish List
GM Monti Ossenfort has impressed with his draft acumen in his brief tenure as GM. What does he have cooking on Day 2?
Mocking the latest Arizona Cardinals mock draft trades
Will GM Monti Ossenfort stay or go at #4? Let’s explore scenarios where he trades down. What do we make of these recent mock draft trade scenarios? (Spoilers: Most of them are terrible!)
Regrading the 2023 Arizona Cardinals draft
Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort’s second draft is fast approaching. Let’s look back at his first draft and hand out some grades. How did he do in his first draft as an NFL GM?
Arizona Cardinals on the verge of a colossal draft mistake?
Rumors are swirling and mock drafts are dropping. Both seem to suggest that the Arizona Cardinals could be on the verge of a major draft-day mistake: trading down from the #4 pick.