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The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) West division, and play their home games at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, [ 6 ] a suburb northwest of the state capital of ...
The Cardinals were blown out 49–15, with Arizona having seven turnovers, the most in any playoff game since the Packers' eight in 2001 against the St. Louis Rams. [13] After the team's results in 2015, the Cardinals were an expected Super Bowl contender in 2016. However, the team had a poor start, losing three of their first four games.
The stadium's air-conditioning system made it possible for the Cardinals to play at home on the opening weekend of the NFL season for the first time since moving to Arizona in 1988. On October 16, 2006, the stadium hosted a notable game between the Cardinals and the undefeated Chicago Bears where the Bears came back from a 20-point deficit to ...
The professional American football team now known as the Arizona Cardinals previously played in Chicago, Illinois, as the Chicago Cardinals from 1898 to 1959 before relocating to St. Louis, Missouri, for the 1960 through 1987 seasons. Roots can be traced to 1898, when Chris O'Brien established an amateur Chicago-based athletic team, the Morgan ...
Busch Stadium is the Cardinals' fourth home ballpark and the third to bear that name. The Cardinals' original home ballpark was Sportsman's Park from 1882 to 1892 when they played in the American Association and were known as the Browns.
Busch Memorial Stadium. For the current St. Louis Cardinals ballpark, see Busch Stadium. Busch Memorial Stadium (Busch Stadium II) was a multi-purpose sports facility in St. Louis, Missouri, that operated for 40 years, from 1966 through 2005. [ 5 ] Built as Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium, its official name was shortened to Busch Stadium in ...
In 1960 the American Football League (AFL) began operations with eight teams as a rival to the NFL. The Dallas Cowboys were enfranchised by the NFL. The year also marked the move of the Chicago Cardinals to St. Louis. The roster limit was raised to 38 players per team for the 1960 season. [8]
The National Football League (NFL) has had a long and complicated history in Los Angeles, the second-largest media market in the United States. Los Angeles became the first city on the West Coast to host an NFL team when the Cleveland Rams relocated to Los Angeles in 1946; they played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from 1946 until 1979.