Tyrann Mathieu plans to play for Cardinals vs. Hawk

The Honey Badger plans to make his return to the field for the in against the that could determine the outcome of . "I wasn't going to mi s this one," said Monday, . "I didn't want to mi s the last two." The safety practiced on Monday with a cast on the broken left thumb that caused him to mi s the past Darryl Strawberry Jersey two games. The second-year player returned slowly earlier this season coming off before . Mathieu admitted he might not be intercepting many pa ses due to the bulky cast he'll wear, but getting the versatile safety back in the lineup will upgrade a defense that has overcome several injuries this season and propelled the plucky to an 11-3 record. Arizona needs all the help they can get Sunday against a team that is as it steamrolls towards the playoffs. The latest Around The NFL Podcast and discu ses all the playoff implications. Find more Around The NFL content on . New York Mets Jersey