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1.

Who was drafted third overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft?
- A.
  
  Jamal Lewis
- B.
  
  Kyle Boller
- C.
  
  Lavar Arrington
- D.
  
  Larry Fitzgerald
Correct Answer
D. Larry Fitzgerald

Explanation
Larry Fitzgerald was drafted third overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft.

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2.

At 6'6", 380 pounds, who joins Anthony Clement as one of the largest Arizona Cardinals ever drafted?
- A.
  
  Chad Pennington
- B.
  
  Michael Vick
- C.
  
  Leonard Davis
- D.
  
  Alge Crumpler
Correct Answer
C. Leonard Davis

Explanation
Leonard Davis is one of the largest Arizona Cardinals ever drafted because he stands at 6'6" and weighs 380 pounds. This makes him comparable in size to Anthony Clement, another large player who was drafted by the Cardinals. Chad Pennington, Michael Vick, and Alge Crumpler are not known for their size in the same way that Davis and Clement are.

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3.

Which legendary running back did the Cardinals sign in 2003?
- A.
  
  Emmitt Smith
- B.
  
  Priest Holmes
- C.
  
  Barry Sanders
- D.
  
  Terrell Davis
Correct Answer
A. Emmitt Smith

Explanation
In 2003, the Cardinals signed Emmitt Smith, a legendary running back. Smith had a successful career with the Dallas Cowboys, becoming the NFL's all-time leading rusher. He joined the Cardinals in the later years of his career, bringing his experience and skill to the team. Smith's signing was a significant move for the Cardinals, as they hoped to benefit from his leadership and on-field performance.

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4.

David Boston and what other player left the Arizona Cardinals after the 2002 season?
- A.
  
  Emmitt Smith
- B.
  
  Anquan Boldin
- C.
  
  Nathan Poole
- D.
  
  Jake Plummer
Correct Answer
D. Jake Plummer

Explanation
After the 2002 season, David Boston and Jake Plummer left the Arizona Cardinals. The other options, Emmitt Smith, Anquan Boldin, and Nathan Poole, did not leave the team during that time.

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5.

How many winning seasons did the Cardinals have with Vince Tobin as head coach?
- A.
  
  5
- B.
  
  4
- C.
  
  1
- D.
  
  3
Correct Answer
C. 1

Explanation
During Vince Tobin's tenure as head coach of the Cardinals, they only had one winning season. This means that in all the other seasons he coached the team, they did not have a winning record.

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6.

In 2000, the Arizona Cardinals received a bond to build a new stadium in what county?
- A.
  
  Orange County
- B.
  
  Maricopa County
- C.
  
  Miami County
- D.
  
  Dade County
Correct Answer
B. Maricopa County

Explanation
The correct answer is Maricopa County. In 2000, the Arizona Cardinals received a bond to build a new stadium in Maricopa County. This county is located in the state of Arizona and is home to the city of Phoenix, where the Cardinals are based. The bond allowed for the construction of the University of Phoenix Stadium, which became the team's new home stadium.

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7.

What Cardinal player was killed in the War on Terror in 2004?
- A.
  
  David Boston
- B.
  
  Anquan Boldin
- C.
  
  Pat Tillman
- D.
  
  Jake Plummer
Correct Answer
C. Pat Tillman

Explanation
Pat Tillman, a former NFL player for the Arizona Cardinals, left his football career to join the United States Army in 2002. He was killed in Afghanistan in 2004 during the War on Terror. Tillman's decision to leave his professional football career and serve his country made him a symbol of patriotism and sacrifice.

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8.

In the final game of the 2003 Cardinal season who did they beat and stop from going to the playoffs?
- A.
  
  Titans
- B.
  
  Cowboys
- C.
  
  Vikings
- D.
  
  Chiefs
Correct Answer
C. Vikings

Explanation
In the final game of the 2003 Cardinal season, they beat the Vikings and stopped them from going to the playoffs.

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9.

Which former Indianapolis Colts running back signed on with the Arizona Cardinals in 2006?
- A.
  
  J.J. Arrington
- B.
  
  Roger Robinson
- C.
  
  Marcel Shipp
- D.
  
  Edgerrin James
Correct Answer
D. Edgerrin James

Explanation
Edgerrin James signed on with the Arizona Cardinals in 2006. He was a former running back for the Indianapolis Colts.

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10.

Against which team did the Arizona Cardinals have their worst loss of the 2005 season?
- A.
  
  Detroit Lions
- B.
  
  Dallas Cowboys
- C.
  
  Seattle Seahawks
- D.
  
  Pittsburgh Steelers
Correct Answer
C. Seattle Seahawks

Explanation
The Arizona Cardinals had their worst loss of the 2005 season against the Seattle Seahawks.

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11.

What was the Arizona Cardinals NFL team known as from 1988-93?
- A.
  
  Phoenix Cardinals
- B.
  
  Southwest Cardinals
- C.
  
  Tempe Cardinals
- D.
  
  Flagstaff Cardinals
Correct Answer
A. Phoenix Cardinals

Explanation
From 1988-1993, the Arizona Cardinals NFL team was known as the Phoenix Cardinals. This name change occurred when the team relocated from St. Louis to Phoenix in 1988. The team later changed its name to the Arizona Cardinals in 1994 to reflect the state rather than just the city.

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12.

Who was the Cardinals' featured running back from 1979 to 1986 who accumulated 34 100-yard games?
- A.
  
  Terry Metcalf
- B.
  
  Stump Mitchell
- C.
  
  Earl Ferrell
- D.
  
  Ottis Anderson
Correct Answer
D. Ottis Anderson

Explanation
Ottis Anderson was the Cardinals' featured running back from 1979 to 1986 and he accumulated 34 100-yard games.

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13.

Which Arizona Cardinal joined Anquan Boldin in the 2006 NFL Pro Bowl?
- A.
  
  Edgerrin James
- B.
  
  Robert Griffith
- C.
  
  Leonard Davis
- D.
  
  Adrian Wilson
Correct Answer
D. Adrian Wilson

Explanation
Adrian Wilson joined Anquan Boldin in the 2006 NFL Pro Bowl.

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14.

Who did the Arizona Cardinals take with their top pick in the 2007 NFL Draft?
- A.
  
  Antrel Rolle
- B.
  
  Alan Branch
- C.
  
  J.J. Arrington
- D.
  
  Levi Brown
Correct Answer
D. Levi Brown

Explanation
In the 2007 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals selected Levi Brown as their top pick.

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15.

Who was the former Chicago Cardinals player known as "Night Train"?
- A.
  
  Bill Pane
- B.
  
  Dick Lane
- C.
  
  Steve Crane
- D.
  
  John Mane
Correct Answer
B. Dick Lane

Explanation
Dick Lane was a former Chicago Cardinals player known as "Night Train." He was a highly skilled and aggressive cornerback who earned the nickname "Night Train" due to his hard-hitting style of play. Lane played for the Cardinals from 1954 to 1959 and was known for his ability to intercept passes and deliver bone-crushing tackles. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1974.

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16.

Who was the St. Louis Cardinals player voted the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1979?
- A.
  
  Ken Stone
- B.
  
  Ottis Anderson
- C.
  
  Pat Tilley
- D.
  
  Jim Hart
Correct Answer
B. Ottis Anderson

Explanation
Ottis Anderson was voted the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1979.

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Quiz On NFL - Arizona Cardinals

Who was drafted third overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft?

At 6'6", 380 pounds, who joins Anthony Clement as one of the largest Arizona Cardinals ever drafted?

Which legendary running back did the Cardinals sign in 2003?

David Boston and what other player left the Arizona Cardinals after the 2002 season?

How many winning seasons did the Cardinals have with Vince Tobin as head coach?

In 2000, the Arizona Cardinals received a bond to build a new stadium in what county?

What Cardinal player was killed in the War on Terror in 2004?

In the final game of the 2003 Cardinal season who did they beat and stop from going to the playoffs?

Which former Indianapolis Colts running back signed on with the Arizona Cardinals in 2006?

Against which team did the Arizona Cardinals have their worst loss of the 2005 season?

What was the Arizona Cardinals NFL team known as from 1988-93?

Who was the Cardinals' featured running back from 1979 to 1986 who accumulated 34 100-yard games?

Which Arizona Cardinal joined Anquan Boldin in the 2006 NFL Pro Bowl?

Who did the Arizona Cardinals take with their top pick in the 2007 NFL Draft?

Who was the former Chicago Cardinals player known as "Night Train"?

Who was the St. Louis Cardinals player voted the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1979?