100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

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Overview

100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resources guide for true fans of the Arizona Cardinals. Whether you're a die-hard booster from the days of Jake Plummer or a new supporter of Carson Palmer, these are the 100 things all fans need to know and do in their lifetime. It contains every essential piece of Cardinals knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist as you progress on your way to fan superstardom.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781629371832
Publisher: Triumph Books
Publication date: 09/15/2016
Series: 100 Things...Fans Should Know Series
Pages: 272
Sales rank: 487,108
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Kent Somers covers the Arizona Cardinals and NFL for the Arizona Republic and AZCentral sports. He has covered the Cardinals since 1994. He lives in Glendale, Arizona. A nine-time Pro Bowler, Larry Fitzgerald has played for the Cardinals since 2004. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona.

Table of Contents

Foreword Larry Fitzgerald xi

Introduction xv

1 Pat Tillman 1

2 Super Bowl XLIII 6

3 Larry Fitzgerald 9

4 1947 Title 11

5 Kurt Warner 14

6 Charles Bidwill 19

7 University of Phoenix Stadium 22

8 Larry Wilson 25

9 1948 Title Game 28

10 Moving to the Desert 30

11 Jake the Snake 33

12 Two Hail Marys and a Hail, Larry 36

13 Mario "Motts" Tonelli 39

14 The 1998 Regular Season Finale 42

15 Bill Bidwill 45

16 The Pottsville Curse 47

17 The 2015 Season 49

18 Jimmy Conzelman 52

19 Memorize Dermis Green's Monday Night Meltdown 56

20 Charley Trippi 57

21 Dan Dierdorf 59

22 Cardiac Cardinals 64

23 Bruce Arians 66

24 Back-to-Back NFC East Champs in 1974 and 1975 69

25 Moving to St. Louis 71

26 Anquan Boldin 73

27 Patrick Peterson's Happy Returns 77

28 Million Dollar Backfield 79

29 Roger Wehrli 81

30 Carson Palmer 84

31 The Honey Badger 86

32 The Genius 89

33 McCown to Poole 92

34 Aeneas Williams 94

35 Buddy Ryan 97

36 Ernie Nevers 100

37 Jim Hart 102

38 The 2005 Game in Mexico City 104

39 Adrian Wilson 106

40 Participate in Pat's Run HO

41 A Comeback for the Ages 112

42 "Night Train" Lane 114

43 "Gateway" Joe Willie Namath? 116

44 "Paddy" Driscoll 118

45 Matt Leinart 120

46 Whiz 122

47 Marshall Goldberg 124

48 Neil Lomax 127

49 Jackie Smith 130

50 Larry Centers 132

51 Tour University of Phoenix Stadium 135

52 Packers-Cardinals Wild-Card Game 137

53 Dennis Green 140

54 The Car-Pitts 142

55 The Stadium Vote 144

56 The Stan Mauldin Tragedy 146

57 J.V. Cain 148

58 Michael Bidwill 150

59 Rolle's Returns 152

60 Simeon Rice and His Contract Dispute 154

61 2004 Draft Class 156

62 1984 Finale 158

63 Trading Places in the 1998 NFL Draft 160

64 Dress Up as Bruce Arians for Halloween 162

65 Waving Bye to "Flag" 164

66 Running to Retirement Plan 167

67 Inglorious Endings 170

68 Ottis Anderson 172

69 Jetstream Green 174

70 Oh, No, Bono 177

71 How the Cardinals Got Their Name and Colors 179

72 Conrad Dobler 181

73 The Big Swap 183

74 Darnell Docket? 185

75 Keim Time 188

76 Mr. Reliable 191

77 Passing on A.P 194

78 Luis Sharpe 196

79 The Post-Warner QB Debacle 198

80 When Hardy Threw Eight Interceptions in a Game 199

81 Duke Slater 201

82 Coach Mac 203

83 Eric Swann 205

84 Passing on a Local Pass Rusher 207

85 Boomer's Big Day 210

86 Q's Debut 213

87 Palmer Tears His ACL 215

88 Arians' Wit and Wisdom 217

89 Gramatica's Bad Leap 220

90 George Boone 222

91 Fitzgerald Moves to the Slot 224

92 Jen Welter 226

93 Take a Road Trip 228

94 Tailgate on The Great Lawn 230

95 Listen to Dave Pasch and Ron Wolfley 232

96 Monday Night(mares) 234

97 Visit the Pat Tillman Memorial 239

98 Visit Training Camp 241

99 Attend the Big Red Rage 243

100 Watch Jerry Maguire 245

Acknowledgments 249

Sources 251

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