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Jess Root

Cardinals inactives: RB Emari Demercado, WR Michael Wilson out; DL Kevin Strong to play

The Arizona Cardinals faced the Cleveland Browns on Sunday in Week 9 without several offensive player. With quarterback Clayton Tune getting his first NFL start, he would have to face the league’s No. 1 defense missing running back Emari Demercado and receiver Michael Wilson.

Both were announced as part of the team’s Week 9 inactive list. Also inactive is rookie cornerback Kei’Trel Clark, for the second week in a row.

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After missing one game, defensive tackle Kevin Strong, who was questionable for the game with a shoulder injury, will play, as will receiver Greg Dortch, who was also questionable. He missed last week’s game with an ankle injury.

Arizona Cardinals Week 9 inactive list

  • CB Kei’Trel Clark
  • WR Michael Wilson
  • S Qwuantrezz Knight
  • RB Emari Demercado
  • LB Jesse Luketa
  • OL Trystan Colon
  • TE Blake Whiteheart

Clark, Knight, Luketa and Whiteheart are healthy scratches.

Offensive lineman Carter O’Donnell is active for the first time this season.

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