The Arizona Cardinals and New Orleans Saints were to play Sunday in Week 1. They do not play each other ofter, as they have only had 32 total meetings ever, including once in the playoffs.
But there are some familiar faces to both teams.
Each team has a player who used to play for the other.
Cardinals P Blake Gillikin
Gillikin, in his third season as the Cardinals' punter, was the Saints' punter in 2021 and 2022.
Saints DL Jonathan Bullard
Bullard, in his first season with the Saints after playing the last three for the Minnesota Vikings, played for the Cardinals in 2019. He played in nine games and finished the season on injured reserve. He had 22 tackles and 1.5 sacks.
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