Mathieu on Palmer hit My heart was in my behind

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The importance of to the ' succe s in 2015 is not to be underestimated. To underscore that point, when accidentally knocked running back into the quarterback during Monday's practice, the safety might have broken some laws of anatomy. "My heart was in my behind," Mathieu said Tuesday, . "It was tough, man. We are feeling pretty good as a team right now so I certainly didn't want to be responsible for No. 3 (Palmer)." Palmer was fine. He sat out Tuesday's se sion in a pre-planned scenario Howie Long Jersey to get the veteran rest during camp.It's the type of play that can happen during practices, even though the quarterback is off limits to hitting. Mathieu's reaction to sending a running back into the quarterback, who is coming off his second ACL tear, highlights that teammates understand his importance. Coach Bruce Arians dismi sed the incident, but said it shook Honey Badger up. "It scared the (expletive) outta Ty though," Arians deadpanned. The are a different team when Palmer is Davante Adams Jersey on the field. His strengths play perfectly to Arian's offensive game plans. Arizona has won 13 of its last 15 games with Palmer under center. Mathieu understands the significance, which is why his heart figuratively -- we a sume-- sank to his backside after the hit. The latest Podcast sharing his thoughts on the upcoming season.