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Arizona Cardinals... Did You Know?

To a lot of football fans, the Arizona Cardinals are an afterthought on the NFL landscape. And it's true that the successes of this franchise have been few and far between throughout its history, and nearly non-existent in the modern era. But did you know the Cardinals hold the distinction of being the oldest continuously run professional football franchise in the country? And did you realize Cardinals' running back Ernie Nevers scored an NFL record 40 points (6 TDs and 4 PATs) in one game against the Chicago Bears in 1929?

Now you can test your knowledge of the NFL's oldest franchise, and check out some more interesting facts with this ten-question trivia quiz! Take the test...
Tuesday March 22, 2005 | comments (3)

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