Aug 10, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals defensive end Darius Robinson (56) against the New Orleans Saints during a preseason NFL game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The impact of Arizona Cardinals rookie DL Darius Robinson's NFL debut against the Vikings on Sunday goes well beyond the stat line.

The Cardinals released their inactive list and Robinson was not on it for the first time since returning to the team from injured reserve.

During his two games deputizing for Thompson, Taylor-Demerson — a fourth-round rookie — showed impressive flashes. Against the Jets, he allowed only two completions on four targets. Against the Seahawks, he saved a touchdown with an open-field tackle on Kenneth Walker.

Vikings Week A look at the top storylines for Sunday's game Cardinals first-round pick Darius Robinson should make season debut in Minnesota against Vikings Defensive lineman is trending toward making debut in Minnesota Sunday Cardinals RB James Conner needs good game against Vikings,

Arizona Cardinals fans were disappointed when rookie defensive lineman Darius Robinson didn’t make his NFL debut on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks after his first full week of practice of the season. That disappointment shouldn’t last much longer.