Steve Keim was named Sporting News 2014 NFL Executive of the Year and has earned back-to-back NFL Executive of the Year honors from the editors of Pro Football Talk (2013-14).
Of the seven GMs hired in January of 2013, only Steve Keim and Carolina's Dave Gettleman had their teams in the postseason in 2014.
During Steve Keim's first two seasons as GM, the Cardinals posted a 21-11 record, tying a franchise record for wins in back-to-back seasons (1974-75, 1975-76).
After 15 seasons working within the Cardinals personnel department, Steve Keim was elevated to GM on January 8, 2013.
In Steve Keim's first 24 months as GM (January of '13 through December of '14), he executed 410 roster moves. Keim made 217 roster moves in 2014 as the team posted an 11-5 record and tied the franchise mark for wins in a season despite 21 players missing 109 total games due to injury.
Of the Cardinals 310 points scored in 2014, 244 were scored by players brought in by Steve Keim.
Of the 53 players on the Cardinals final 2014 roster, 40 were acquired by Steve Keim during his time as GM.