Arizona Cardinals RB Roles
Team: Arizona Cardinals
Last Update:   12/1/2025
RB Overview
Role Security: Low
12/01/25: (Last 4 weeks) Bam Knight handles a 44% snap share for Arizona, averaging 9 rushes and 4 targets per game while taking 40% of the team’s red-zone rushes. Meanwhile, Emari Demercado is on the field for 30% of snaps with 8 rushes and 3 targets per game, accounting for 18% of the Cardinals’ red-zone carries; Demercado missed the Week 12–13 games with an ankle injury. In addition, Michael Carter logs 40% playing time with 3 rushes and 3 targets per game and 23% of Arizona’s red-zone rushing work. Trey Benson may return to action as early as Week 14 and would likely assume lead-back duties if active.
WR Overview
12/01/25: (Last 4 weeks) Michael Wilson has an 87% snap share, drawing 11 targets per game and 14% of Arizona’s red-zone targets. Marvin Harrison is close behind at 77% of snaps with 11 targets per game and a 27% share of red-zone looks; Harrison left the Week 13 game with a heel injury after missing 2 games (appendectomy). Greg Dortch adds a 52% snap rate with 4 targets per game and 5% of the red-zone targets, while Xavier Weaver is on the field for 64% of snaps with 2 targets per game and 10% of Arizona’s red-zone opportunities. (Zay Jones is excluded from this report per team instructions.)
TE Overview
12/01/25: (Last 4 weeks) Trey McBride anchors the tight end room with an 88% snap share, averaging 11 targets per game and drawing 22% of the Cardinals’ red-zone targets. In addition, Elijah Higgins plays 37% of snaps with 2 targets per game and 5% of red-zone looks in a complementary role.