According to the book "When Football Was Football: The Chicago Cardinals and the Birth of the NFL," the team became the "Cardinals Social and Athletic Club" in 1901. That club evolved into the Racine...
They were known as the Phoenix Cardinals before they changed their name to the Arizona Cardinals before the 1994 season. Before that, they were the St. Louis Cardinals (1960-1986) and the Chicago...
The Arizona Cardinals originally started in Chicago and played there from their founding in 1898 through 1943. In 1944 because of the large number of players enlisting in WWII, the Chicago and...