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Arizona Cardinals: A Long Road to the Super Bowl

 
Today and for the next two weeks, I’m going to be an Arizona Cardinal fan.   Since there is nothing more to be said about what the Lions should do in the draft, with free agency or what coordinators new head coach Jim Schwartz should hire, I want to focus my attention on the underdog of all underdogs.   Who would have ever thought these Cardinals would ever make it to the big dance? We Detroit fans often forget that it is these Cardinals that have had a longer title drought by 10 years. That’s right, these Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Eagles way back in 1947 for their one and only NFL Championship.   Who would have ever thought these Cardinals would have been able to beat Atlanta, Carolina on the road, or the Eagles?     Who would have ever thought Kurt Warner would make it back to the Super Bowl with the Cardinals?   Enough of the questions because despite the perceived unlikeness the Cardinals being in the Super Bowl, all answers ... (link)

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