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| NFL Pro Bowl Game Capsule |
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02/08/2009 |
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| Honolulu, HI (MySportsbook) - Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald caught two touchdowns, including the game-winning score late in the fourth quarter, as the NFC upended the AFC, 30-21, in the Pro Bowl. Sunday marked the 30th straight time the NFL's stars converged in Honolulu, but in a twist to the annual bout, commissioner Roger Goodell moved the 2010 showcase to Miami, where it will be played one week prior to the Super Bowl. Fitzgerald, whose Cardinals club lost a heartbreaking 27-23 decision |
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| Cardinals defensive coordinator Pendergast out |
NFL Football |
02/07/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Cardinals made it official on Saturday, parting ways with defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast. "Clancy is a talented coach and we appreciate all that he's contributed in his time with the Cardinals," said head coach Ken Whisenhunt. "I took a look at the last two years as a whole and felt this move was necessary to help us continue the progress we've made." The 41-year-old had been at the position since coming to Arizona from the Cleveland Browns prior to the 2004 c |
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| Report: Cardinals defensive coordinator Pendergast out |
NFL Football |
02/06/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Cardinals have reportedly parted ways with defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast. The Arizona Republic reported the news on its Web site Friday. Pendergast's departure leaves the Cardinals without either coordinator they had this past season, when the club advanced to Super Bowl XLIII. Arizona's former offensive coordinator, Todd Haley, was named and introduced as the Kansas City Chiefs' new head coach at a press conference on Friday. |
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| Haley selected as new Chiefs head coach |
NFL Football |
02/06/2009 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Fresh off helping the Arizona Cardinals to an appearance in Super Bowl XLIII, Todd Haley was named the Kansas City Chiefs' new head coach at a press conference on Friday. Haley becomes the 11th head coach in club history and replaces Herman Edwards, who was relieved of his duties on January 23. "Having worked with Todd in New York from '97-99 and having been mentored by some of the same people, we have a shared vision of what it takes to build a successful franchise in the Nat |
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| Report: Haley agrees to coach Chiefs |
NFL Football |
02/06/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Chiefs have reportedly decided on their new head coach. According to FOXSports.com, Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Todd Haley agreed Thursday to become the 11th head coach in Chiefs history. The 41-year-old Haley was the mastermind behind Arizona's vaunted aerial attack that helped propel the Cardinals to Super Bowl XLIII, where they lost a heartbreaker to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-23, in Tampa, Florida. Haley started his coaching career in 1997 as a |
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| Super Bowl XLIII sets TV viewer record |
NFL Football |
02/04/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Super Bowl XLIII between the Arizona Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers set a record for largest television audience in United States history. According to Nielsen Media Research, Pittsburgh's 27-23 victory on NBC had a total audience of 151.6 million viewers. It surpassed last year's previous record of 148.3 million on FOX when the New York Giants beat New England to end the Patriots' dream of an undefeated season. "It's always incredibly satisfying to amass large audiences, but |
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| After tough loss, Cardinals hope for a prosperous sequel |
NFL Football |
02/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - If there is one thing certain in Hollywood, it is that success will keep you employed. Make a bunch of money and more work will keep coming your way. Despite falling short in Super Bowl XLIII, the 2008 Arizona Cardinals will go down as one of the better stories in NFL history. Their role as the underdog that wouldn't die filled up the club's bandwagon quicker than a championship itself. So what possibly could the Cardinals have in store for us next year? Will the aging leader -- quarterback K |
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| Six-pack party: Steelers celebrate Super Bowl win |
NFL Football |
02/03/2009 |
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| love all you guys," wide receiver Hines Ward said to the crowd. "This is what it's all about. Hey, next year we're gonna bring back a seventh championship. Let's do it again." Pittsburgh captured its latest title with an exciting 27-23 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium. Ben Roethlisberger engineered a game-winning drive in the closing minutes and hit Super Bowl MVP Santonio Holmes with a six-yard touchdown pass with just 35 seconds left for the winning score. Th |
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| The Cardinals aren't who we thought they were |
NFL Football |
02/02/2009 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Following the regular season, the Arizona Cardinals sat as the NFC's fourth seed, the conference's West Division champions after going 9-7. They were two weeks removed from an embarrassing 47-7 loss to the Patriots in Foxboro, and everybody counted them out. The Cardinals? Two-thirds of their wins came against the rest of the NFC West, which, besides Arizona, combined for 13 wins. They were a nice story, but they would be a quick feast for whatever opponent was fortunate to draw the |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Steelers, Cardinals Save Best for Last |
NFL Football |
02/02/2009 |
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| , FL (MySportsbook) - You may have been bored by the matchup. If you were bored by the game, however, you might want to call an ambulance, or, alternatively, a funeral director. Because you might be dead. The Pittsburgh Steelers 27-23 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday had a little bit of everything, a lot of it coming in a positively thrilling fourth quarter that saw the teams exchanging blows like a pair of bare-knuckles brawlers. Things seemed to be meandering along according to script when the fourth |
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