{"id":237925,"date":"2026-04-07T00:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T00:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/237925\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T00:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T00:10:08","slug":"cardinals-host-texas-tech-wr-reggie-virgil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/237925\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals host Texas Tech WR Reggie Virgil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Cardinals hosted Texas Tech wide receiver Reggie Virgil for a pre-NFL Draft visit on Monday, he <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Tdrake4sports\/status\/2041273045856444917?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">posted<\/a> on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Virgil is coming off his first season with Texas Tech after spending his first three with Miami (Ohio).<\/p>\n<p>The 6-foot-3, 187-pound wideout recorded 57 receptions for 705 yards and six touchdowns in 14 games played last year. He added two more scores and 35 yards on a pair of carries.<\/p>\n<p>He then posted a 4.57-second 40-yard dash and a 36-inch vertical at the NFL Draft Combine.<\/p>\n<p>Virgil is being viewed as a Day 3 pick this NFL Draft. ESPN analyst Matt Miller\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/draft2026\/story\/_\/id\/48299038\/2026-nfl-mock-draft-seven-rounds-257-picks-projections-matt-miller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">seven-round mock draft<\/a> posted on March 30 has Virgil going in the fifth round (No. 181 overall) to the Detroit Lions.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona\u2019s sixth-round pick (No. 183) isn\u2019t too far off from where Detroit could possibly nab Virgil.<\/p>\n<p>The Cardinals have already added to the wide receivers room this offseason with the addition of Kendrick Bourne. He rounds out a top trio that is highlighted by Michael Wilson and Marvin Harrison Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Reggie Virgil latest NFL Draft prospect to meet with Cardinals<\/p>\n<p>Arizona also <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonasports.com\/nfl\/arizona-cardinals\/ty-simpson-carson-beck-top-30-visit\/3616326\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">scheduled top 30 visits<\/a> with quarterbacks Ty Simpson (Alabama) and Carson Beck (Miami).<\/p>\n<p>Pass rushers David Bailey (Texas Tech) and Arvell Reese (Ohio State), who are expected to be top-10 draft picks, <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonasports.com\/nfl\/arizona-cardinals\/david-bailey-top-30\/3616707\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">met<\/a> with the Cardinals earlier this offseason, among others.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tdrake4sports\" data-show-count=\"false\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @Tdrake4sports<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arizonasports.com\/arizona-sports-newsletter-signup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AZSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AZSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Arizona Cardinals hosted Texas Tech wide receiver Reggie Virgil for a pre-NFL Draft visit on Monday, he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237926,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-237925","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-texas","9":"tag-texas-headlines","10":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237925\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}