Cardinals hold tryouts for pair of CFL players

The Arizona Cardinals are working on adding talent to their offseason roster. They are reportedly looking at more than just NFL players. According to Howard Balzer, the Cardinals brought in a pair of Canadian Football League players.

One was cornerback Tre Roberson and the other was quarterback Chris Streveler.

NFL tryout road show continues for CFL CB Tre Roberson (Calgary). Tryout reported by Cardinals today, his 8th. Cardinals also reported tryout with CFL QB Chris Streveler (Winnipeg), back for second time with Arizona. Had tryout reported Dec. 18. QB Tyler Bruggman also had tryout.

— Howard Balzer (@HBalzer721) January 17, 2020

In 2019, Streveler completed 66.7% of his passes for 1,564 yards, eight touchdowns and 14 interceptions. He also had 733 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns. According to Balzer, it was his second workout with the Cardinals.

Roberson is listed at 6-0 and 190 pounds. He had seven interceptions in 2019, one he returned for a touchdown, and 41 tackles for Calgary.

Bruggman is a local kid who is from Phoenix. He played 11 games for Montana State in 2016, had 888 passing yards, six touchdowns and six interceptions. He also was at Texas A&M in 2017 but didn’t play.

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