Arizona Cardinals

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The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team in the National Football League (NFL). They are based in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona. They are the oldest continuous professional American football club in the United States, founded in 1899 in Chicago, Illinois.[5] They moved to St. Louis, Missouri in 1960 before moving to Phoenix in 1988. The head coach of the team is Mike LaFleur.[6] As of 2019, their starting quarterback is Kyler Murray.[7] Drew Stanton is currently the number 2 quarterback.[7] Arizona Cardinals play their home games at State Farm Stadium.[6] The Arizona Cardinals played in Super Bowl XLIII, but lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Cardinals have had notable players play for the franchise including Kurt Warner and Larry Fitzgerald.[8]

Arizona Cardinals
Established [[1898; 128 years ago (1898) in sports|1898; 128 years ago (1898)]]
Play in State Farm Stadium
Glendale, Arizona

Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona
League/Conference affiliations

National Football League (1920–present)

  • Western Division (1933–1949)
  • American Conference (1950–1952)
  • Eastern Conference (1953–1969)
    • Century Division (1967–1969)
  • National Football Conference (1970–present)
Team Details
Team colors Cardinal red, white, black[1][2][3]
     
Mascot Big Red
Personnel
Owner Michael Bidwill
Chairman Michael Bidwill
General Manager Monti Ossenfort
Head Coach Mike LaFleur
Team history
Since 1920:[4]
Team Nicknames
* The Cards
  • The Redbirds
  • The Big Red
Championships
League Championships (2)
Conference Championships (1)
Division Championships (7)
Playoff Appearances (10)
* NFL: 1947, 1948, 1974, 1975, 1982, 1998, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015
Home fields
Since 1920:
Uniforms of the Arizona Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals Media

References

  1. Franchise History. 2019 Arizona Cardinals Media Guide (July 30, 2019)NFL Enterprises, LLC. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. Cardinals' Red & White Practice Set For Saturday. NFL Enterprises, LLC. August 1, 2018. https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-red-white-practice-set-for-saturday. Retrieved May 10, 2020. 
  3. Arizona Cardinals Team Capsule. 2019 Official National Football League Record and Fact BookNFL Enterprises, LLC. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  4. Arizona Cardinals Team Facts. ProFootballHOF.comNFL Enterprises. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  5. NFL History (2014)NFL Enterprises LLC.. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Arizona Cardinals (2014)NFL Enterprises LLC.. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Darren Urban. Ryan Lindley's Battle At Quarterback (June 25, 2014)ARIZONA CARDINALS. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  8. Matt Warren. NFL teams that have never won the Super bowl: Bills among 13 (February 3, 2014)SBN / Vox Media, Inc.. Retrieved June 26, 2014.

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