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Championship game picks! Hot fresh, and right to order!

Last week I went 3-1.  But even I couldn’t have forseen the beatdown Arizona put on the Panthers
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NFC Championship game: ARIZONA 31 PHILADELPHIA 20
I originally thought that this game would be a nailbiter, but if the Cardinals are truly a team of destiny, which i believe they now are, then they will begin [...]

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The Arizona Eagles?

It almost happened back in 1984, when cash strapped Eagles owner Leonard Tose, was on the verge of doing the unthinkable
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I read a story today, that somehow I had never seen before.  The Eagles almost went to Arizona.  Not for a week, not for a game.  For good. Let that resonate for a [...]

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Pick a card, any card (NFL Playoff Edition!)

Hearts, diamonds, spades, or clubs?  Take your shot as the NFL playoffs roll on to championship weekend
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You ever play the game four corners as a kid?
It’s simple really. A group of people start out, and one person is tabbed as the “it” guy.  Everyone else has 10 seconds to pick a corner as the [...]

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Keep telling the Cardinals they can’t win

It’s music to their ears for the third week in a row as they continue their improbable march to the Super Bowl
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You hear that sound?  That piercing sound crackling through the sports universe right now?  That is the sound of shock… and denial, and fear.  Fear that any of us could be so [...]

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Same Ole Cardinals? Not Today!

How about that?  Arizona takes it to Atlanta, rattles rookie Matt Ryan, and (gasp) even establishes a running game, as they win a gutsy 30-24 thriller versus the Falcons
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Instant analysis from Arizona’s big wild card victory over the Falcons:
*Never dismiss the home team.  Especially one who’s as good at home as the Cardinals.  [...]

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Mike Singletary has the makings of a really good coach and other musings from MNF

Thoughts and tidbits on Monday’s whacky 49ers-Cardinals game
1. I really think Mike Singletary is going to be a phenomenal coach.  I have no idea if San Fran’s interim coach will be kept around after this year, but man do I like this guy as a coach.  He is so honest, and so intense that I [...]

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Unbelievable MNF game ends in wild Cardinals win

Wow, I have to catch my breath after that legendary finish
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Are you kidding me?
What a wild, ridiculous finish to the Cardinals-49ers battle at the UOPS.
With a huge goal line stand, including a defensive stand on the final play of the game the Cardinals hold off the pesky 49ers, and climb above three games [...]

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