When a franchise sits at the top of the draft, the conversation often drifts toward upside, projection, and long-term development. For the Arizona Cardinals, who hold the third overall pick in April, the more compelling angle may be certainty.
As the organization prepares for schematic change, a new head coach, and a reset defensive identity, the value of knowing exactly what you're getting becomes amplified, and that's where Miami edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr. enters the discussion.
Bain isn't the flashiest player in this class, nor is he the most twitched up and explosive edge defender to come out in recent cycles.