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