Arizona Cardinals Merchandise
The Arizona Cardinals might not be the forerunner for most popular, most supported team in the NFL, but they sure have made a name for themselves in the past few years. With Kurt Warner as their quarterback, Arizona surged to the front of the National Football Conference league and became NFC champions in 2009. The Cardinal's fight to reach their place as runners-up in the 2009 Super Bowl is almost as extraordinary as Warner's "Cinderella" story (see below).
Although Arizona is historically known as one of the NFL's most unsuccessful franchises, they also happen to be the longest running football team in America, being established as a club in 1898, both of which accelerate their recent accomplishments to a monumental level. The Cardinal's pivotal year in 2009 turned many heads in the football world and had all sorts of fans rooting for this courageous underdog team. Many put their own team's loyalties aside to support the "little team that could," causing a minor explosion in Cardinal's merchandise as fans sought to make their new affiliations known. Whether you're new to the Cardinal world or a weathered fan, take a look at some of the information below for tips on how to select the right products for you.
Know Before you Buy
Before you rush to your computer to find the most vibrant item that shouts out your support of Arizona, keep a couple of these themes in mind.
Quick Picks
In a hurry to wear the Cardinal's logo? Wait no longer! Whether you're looking for something unique or a plain 'ole t-shirt, Arizona can provide. To help you choose, here's a few of the more popular options for the Arizona fans.
Good Gifts
With all the quirky merchandise out there, Arizona Cardinals fans are very easy to buy for. So instead of getting them another pair of socks this holiday season, get your significant other a new
socks, get them a pair with the the red and black to liven up those feet. Here are some other examples of great gift ideas.
A Little about Warner
Kurt Warner does, indeed, deserve the title of a true underdog. He fought ardently against the odds in order to realize his dream, eventually bringing one of the most unsuccessful teams in the NFL (Arizona) to the Super Bowl Championship. His tragic background involves poverty, family hardship, and disappointment. Warner's Cinderella story highlights his humble working class background as a stockroom boy at a local grocery store just five years before bringing the statistically suffering St. Louis Rams to the playoffs. Prior to this story, Kurt had been cut from the
Cardinal's jersey this season!)
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