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Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:31:46 -0700
Arizona Cardinals exclusive rights free-agent RB Alfonso Smith has signed his one-year tender offer. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:48:55 -0700
Arizona Cardinals Alfonso Smith signed his $555,000 exclusive-rights tender.
Sat, 09 Mar 2013 14:57:27 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals have tendered offers to exclusive rights free-agent RB Alfonso Smith, RB William Powell and DE Ron Talley.
Wed, 26 Dec 2012 16:39:20 -0800
Arizona Cardinals RB LaRod Stephens-Howling has not received a contract offer from the team. He'll be an unrestricted free agent in March. Arizona wants to bring him back, but it looks as though he'll be able to at least test the market. The team still has RBs William Powell and Alfonso Smith.
Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:44:47 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals have declared RB Alfonso Smith, WR Andre Roberts, DL Calais Campbell, QB Kevin Kolb, OT Pat McQuistan, OT Senio Kelemete, TE Todd Heap inactive for Week 13.
Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:25:49 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals have declared RB Alfonso Smith, DL Calais Campbell, WR Early Doucet, QB Kevin Kolb, OT Pat McQuistan, OT Senio Kelemete, TE Todd Heap inactive for Week 12.
Fri, 23 Nov 2012 12:47:18 -0800
Arizona Cardinals RB William Powell (shoulder), RB Alfonso Smith (illness), TE Todd Heap (knee), TE Jeff King (knee), OG Daryn Colledge (foot), CB Jamell Fleming (back), CB William Gay (groin), CB Greg Toler (hamstring), FS Kerry Rhodes (back), SS Justin Bethel (shoulder) and LS Mike Leach (back) fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 23, and are listed as probable for Week 12.
Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:40:56 -0800
Arizona Cardinals RB William Powell (shoulder), RB Alfonso Smith (illness), TE Todd Heap (knee), TE Jeff King (knee), OG Daryn Colledge (foot), CB Jamell Fleming (back), CB Greg Toler (hamstring), SS Justin Bethel (shoulder) and LS Mike Leach (back) fully participated in practice Thursday, Nov. 22.
Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:27:19 -0800
Arizona Cardinals S Justin Bethel (shoulder), DE Calais Campbell (calf), OG Daryn Colledge (foot), WR Early Doucet (ribs), CB William Gay (groin), TE Todd Heap (knee), QB Kevin Kolb (ribs), RB William Powell (shoulder), S Kerry Rhodes (back) and RB Alfonso Smith (illness) were limited in practice Wednesday, Nov. 21.
Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:57:50 -0700
The Arizona Cardinals re-signed RB Alfonso Smith Wednesday, Sept. 26.
Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:25:44 -0700
The Arizona Cardinals trimmed their roster to 53 players Friday, Aug. 31. The team released CB Crezdon Butler, LB Antonio Coleman, S Blake Gideon, LB Clark Haggans, OG Russ Hochstein, DT Ricky Lumpkin, LB Colin Parker, CB Larry Parker, WR DeMarco Sampson, TE Stephen Skelton, RB Alfonso Smith, LB Quan Sturdivant, DE Ron Talley, DE Everrette Thompson, TE Martell Webb, C Scott Wedige, WR Isaiah Williams and OT D.J. Young.
Thu, 23 Aug 2012 07:48:21 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith is in jeopardy of being released in favor of RB William Powell, who has made several plays in the preseason.
Fri, 17 Aug 2012 23:07:15 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB William Powell carried seven times for 37 yards in the preseason game Friday, Aug. 17, against the Oakland Raiders. Powell also saw time in the kick return game. He is pushing RB Alfonso Smith for the fourth RB job. Smith posted just four rushing yards on two totes.
Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:29:30 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Alfonso Smith (undisclosed) left the preseason game Friday, Aug. 17, against the Baltimore Ravens due to an undisclosed injury.
Sun, 05 Aug 2012 20:44:26 -0700
With Arizona Cardinals RBs Beanie Wells (knee) and Ryan Williams (knee) sidelined for the Hall of Fame preseason game Sunday, Aug. 5, against the New Orleans Saints, RB Alfonso Smith took advantage of the extra work. He impressed with eight carries for 46 yards and a rushing touchdown. Smith is in the mix for the No. 3 tailback job. His competition for the job, RB LaRod Stephens-Howling, posted 25 rushing yards on four carries. William Powell had 10 carries, but he managed just 31 yards. He also had three grabs for 26 yards.
Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:22:44 -0700
With Arizona Cardinals RBs Beanie Wells (knee) and Ryan Williams (knee) likely to see limited touches during the preseason, RBs Javarris James, LaRod Stephens-Howling and Alfonso Smith are likely to see an extended look during training camp and the preseason. James is considered a long shot to make the team, while Stephens-Howling and Smith will both have a role with the team.
Mon, 02 Jul 2012 10:44:57 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith is considered the favorite for the final running back roster spot if the team decides to keep five backs on their roster. Smith likely has an edge because he has value as a special team player.
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:02:15 -0700
The Arizona Cardinals have announced exclusive rights free-agent QB Richard Bartel, RB Alfonso Smith, DE Ron Talley and LB Brandon Williams have signed their one-year tender offers. Each will make $540,000 this season.
Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:46:23 -0700
Arizona Cardinals exclusive rights free-agent RB Alfonso Smith has signed his one-year tender and will make $540,000 this season.
Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:44:32 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals tender offers to exclusive rights free-agent QB Richard Bartel, RB Alfonso Smith, DE Ron Talley and LB Brandon Williams.
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:29:14 -0800
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith is still expected to have a role in the offense even though RB Ryan Williams (knee) will be returning from his injury next season.
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:30:57 -0800
Arizona Cardinals RBs Alfonso Smith (back) and LaRod Stephens-Howling (hamstring) are expected to play in the Week 16 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Smith is listed as probable, while Stephens-Howling is questionable.
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:28:14 -0800
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith (back), WR DeMarco Sampson (ribs), LB Stewart Bradley (hamstring) and P Dave Zastudil (biceps) fully participated in practice Friday, Dec. 23, and are listed as probable for Week 16.
Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:11:55 -0800
Arizona Cardinals CB Michael Adams (shoulder), LB Stewart Bradley (hamstring), S Sean Considine (foot), S Rashad Johnson (knee), QB Kevin Kolb (head), RB Alfonso Smith (back) and RB LaRod Stephens-Howling (hamstring) were limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 22.
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:00:53 -0800
Arizona Cardinals CB Michael Adams (shoulder), LB Stewart Bradley (hamstring), S Rashad Johnson (knee), QB Kevin Kolb (head), RB Alfonso Smith (back), RB LaRod Stephens-Howling (hamstring) and P Dave Zastudil (biceps) were limited in practice Wednesday, Dec. 21.
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:28:35 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Beanie Wells (knee) will miss practice time for the rest of the season, and he admitted that he isn't as explosive as he was before the injury. RBs LaRod Stephens-Howling, Alfonso Smith and Chester Taylor will likely be used more as a result.
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:48:31 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Beanie Wells (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 26, casting more doubt on his availability for Week 8 against the Baltimore Ravens. RB Alfonso Smith will start if Wells can't play, with RBs LaRod Stephens-Howling and Chester Taylor also seeing some work.
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:45:16 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith is expected to start in Week 8 if RB Beanie Wells (knee) is not able to play. Head coach Ken Whisenhunt said RBs Chester Taylor and LaRod Stephens-Howling would also see time with the team using a little bit of a running back-by-committee approach.
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:20:10 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith had five carries for 17 yards and a touchdown in Week 7 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He and RB LaRod Stephens-Howling some more playing time with RB Beanie Wells (knee) leaving due to injury. Stephens-Howling didn't have any carries, but he had two catches for 76 yads, including a 73-yard touchdown.
Wed, 28 Sep 2011 22:08:28 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Chester Taylor got the start in Week 3 against the Seattle Seahawks, but he was replaced by Alfonso Smith after eight carries, and Smith played the balance of the game. "It's a tough situation, to come in and have to play when you haven't been with the team very long," Whisenhunt said of Taylor. The team signed Taylor during the week of the regular season opener.
Sun, 25 Sep 2011 20:35:27 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith got 17 carries for 54 yards in Week 3 against the Seattle Seahawks, and he added three catches for 21 yards. Smith was seeing action with RB Beanie Wells (hamstring) inactive.
Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:48:24 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith (hamstring), WR DeMarco Sampson (hamstring), TE Rob Housler (groin), CB Korey Lindsey (illness) and SS Adrian Wilson (biceps) fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 9, and are listed as probable for Week 1.
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:23:40 -0700
Arizona Cardinals TE Rob Housler (groin), CB Korey Lindsey (illness), WR DeMarco Sampson (hamstring), QB John Skelton (ankle), RB Alfonso Smith (hamstring) and S Adrian Wilson (biceps) practiced in full Thursday, Sept. 8.
Sat, 20 Aug 2011 14:18:52 -0700
Arizona Cardinals head coach Ken Whisenhunt said RB Alfonso Smith will receive the opportunity to win the primary backup running back job during the preseason.
Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:40:29 -0700
Arizona Cardinals RB Alfonso Smith carried a team-high 12 times for 39 yards and a touchdown in the preseason game Friday, Aug. 19, against the Green Bay Packers. Smith's chances of making the team might have improved when rookie RB Ryan Williams (knee) went down with a serious injury.
Tue, 04 Jan 2011 10:48:07 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals re-signed OT Cliff Louis, DL Jeremy Navarre, OG Tom Pestock, LB Brandon Sharpe, RB Alfonso Smith, LB Pago Togafau and WR Isaiah Williams to future contracts Tuesday, Jan. 4.
Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:23:00 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals released RB Alfonso Smith Tuesday, Nov. 23.
Sat, 20 Nov 2010 09:46:12 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals have signed practice squad RB Alfonso Smith to their active roster, reports Darren Urban, of AZCardinals.com. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:07:35 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals signed free-agent OT D'Anthony Batiste (Broncos) and re-signed RB Alfonso Smith to undisclosed deals Tuesday, Nov. 16.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:59:37 -0700
The Arizona Cardinals have announced they have waived injured LB Chris Z. Johnson (ankle) and RB Alfonso Smith (neck).
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:34:00 -0700
The Arizona Cardinals have signed undrafted free-agent RB Alfonso Smith (Kentucky), according to NFLDraftBible.com. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.