The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football franchise based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football League as a member of the league's National Football Conference West division.

The 2019 season feels closer than ever as the NFL announced the full preseason schedule today for all 32 teams. For the Chargers, their preseason slate begins on the road Week 1 against the Arizona Cardinals. The game marks the second-straight year the Bolts have opened the preseason in AZ. A two-game home stretch at Dignity Health Sports Park highlights Weeks 2 and 3 with games against the New Orleans Saints and Seattle Seahawks. Kickoff for the nationally televised game against the Saints is set for 1:00pm PT on Sunday, August 18, and will air on CBS. Finally, the Bolts hit the road again to take on the San Francisco 49ers. That game marks the fourth time in five years the team concludes the preseason with a trip to Levi’s Stadium.