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ARIZONA CARDINALS
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National Football ConferenceWest DivisionTeam Colors: Cardinal Red, Black, and
White8701 S. Hardy DriveTempe, Arizona 85284Telephone: (602) 379-0101
2013 SCHEDULEPRESEASONAug. 9 at Green Bay ......................5:00Aug. 17 Dallas ................................1:30Aug. 24 San Diego..........................7:00Aug. 29 at Denver............................6:00
REGULAR SEASONSep. 8 at St. Louis .......................1:25Sep. 15 Detroit ..............................1:05Sep. 22 at New Orleans ..............10:00aSep. 29 at Tampa Bay ................10:00aOct. 6 Carolina ............................1:05Oct. 13 at San Francisco ...............1:25Oct. 17 Seattle (Thurs)...................5:25Oct. 27 Atlanta ..............................1:25Nov. 3 BYENov. 10 Houston ............................2:25Nov. 17 at Jacksonville ...............11:00aNov. 24 Indianapolis ......................2:05Dec. 1 at Philadelphia ...............11:00aDec. 8 St. Louis ...........................2:25Dec. 15 at Tennessee .................11:00aDec. 22 at Seattle ...........................2:05Dec. 29 San Francisco ..................2:25* All times MDT/PST
Stadium: University of Phoenix Stadium (opened in 2006)
•Capacity: 65,0001 Cardinals DriveGlendale, Arizona 85305
Playing Surface: Grass
CLUB OFFICIALSOwner: William V. BidwillPresident: Michael BidwillGeneral Manager: Steve KeimExecutive Vice President/Chief Operating
Officer: Ron MinegarVice President, Player Personnel:
Jason LichtChief Financial Officer: Greg LeeGeneral Counsel: David KoeningerVice President, Media Relations:
Mark DaltonVice President, Marketing: Lisa ManningVice President, Business Development:
Steve RyanVice President, Information Technology:
Mark FellerVice President, Security: Rick KnightVice President, Stadium Operations:
John DrumSenior Director, Player Programs:
Anthony EdwardsSenior Director, Broadcasting/Executive
Producer: Tim DeLaneySenior Director, Community Relations:
Luis ZendejasSenior Director, Ticketing: Steve BomarSenior Director, Ticket Sales:
Ron CampbellDirector, Media Relations: Chris MelvinDirector, Pro Scouting: Quentin HarrisDirector, College Scouting: Dru Grigson Director, Football Administration:
Mike DisnerDirector, Premium Seat & Guest
Services: Cari MaasDirector, Business Development:
Mike IaquintaDirector, Corporate Partnership Service &
Activation: Scott ColemanDirector, Cheerleading: Heather KarbergWebsite Manager: Darren UrbanVideo Director: Rob BrakelVideo Assistant: Jeff WalloHead Athletic Trainer: Tom ReedAssistant Athletic Trainers:
Jim Shearer, Jeff Herndon, Chad Cook
Equipment Manager: Mark AhlemeierAssistant Equipment Manager:
Steve ChristensenFootball Operations Coordinator:
Matt Caracciolo
COACHING HISTORYChicago 1920-1959, St. Louis 1960-1987(507-717-39)Records include postseason games1920-22 John (Paddy) Driscoll ...........17-8-41923-24 Arnold Horween....................13-8-11925-26 Norman Barry.......................16-8-21927 Guy Chamberlin ......................3-7-11928 Fred Gillies..............................1-5-01929 Dewey Scanlon.......................6-6-11930 Ernie Nevers ...........................5-6-21931 LeRoy Andrews* ....................0-1-01931 Ernie Nevers ...........................5-3-01932 Jack Chevigny ........................2-6-21933-34 Paul Schissler.......................6-15-11935-38 Milan Creighton ..................16-26-41939 Ernie Nevers .........................1-10-01940-42 Jimmy Conzelman ................8-22-31943-45 Phil Handler** ......................1-29-01946-48 Jimmy Conzelman ..............27-10-01949 Phil Handler-Buddy Parker*** 2-4-01949 Raymond (Buddy) Parker........4-1-11950-51 Earl (Curly) Lambeau**** ....7-15-01951 Phil Handler-Cecil Isbell# .......1-1-01952 Joe Kuharich ..........................4-8-01953-54 Joe Stydahar ........................3-20-11955-57 Ray Richards......................14-21-11958-1961 Frank (Pop) Ivy## .............15-31-21961 Chuck Drulis-Ray Prochaska-
Ray Willsey### ...................2-0-01962-65 Wally Lemm .......................27-26-31966-1970 Charley Winner ...................35-30-51971-72 Bob Hollway .........................8-18-21973-77 Don Coryell ........................42-29-11978-79 Bud Wilkinson#### ..........9-20-01979 Larry Wilson...........................2-1-01980-85 Jim Hanifan ........................39-50-11986-89 Gene [email protected] Hank Kuhlmann ......................0-5-01990-93 Joe Bugel ...........................20-44-01994-95 Buddy Ryan........................12-20-01996-2000 Vince Tobin@@.................29-44-02000-03 Dave McGinnis ...................17-40-02004-06 Dennis Green......................16-32-02007-2012 Ken Whisenhunt..................49-53-0
* Resigned after one game in 1931** Co-coach with Walt Kiesling in Chicago
Cardinals-Pittsburgh merger in 1944*** Co-coaches for first six games in 1949
**** Resigned after 10 games in 1951# Co-coaches
## Resigned after 12 games in 1961### Co-coaches
#### Released after 13 games in 1979@ Released after 11 games in 1989
@@ Released after seven games in 2000PAID ATTENDANCEHome 458,225 Away 523,537Total 981,762Single-game home record, 73,025*
(9/19/93)Single-season home record, 516,646 (2007)*Team also had attendance of 103,467 for regular-season home game at Azteca Stadium, Mexico City,Mexico2013 DRAFT CHOICESRound Name Pos. College
1 Jonathan Cooper G North Carolina2 Kevin Minter LB Louisiana St.3 Tyrann Mathieu DB Louisiana St.4 Alex Okafor LB Texas
Earl Watford G James Madison5 Stepfan Taylor RB Stanford6 Ryan Swope WR Texas A&M
Andre Ellington RB Clemson7 D.C. Jefferson TE Rutgers
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX STADIUM
2012 TEAM RECORDPRESEASON (1-4)Date Result Opponent08/05 L 10-17 vs. New Orleans (HOF)08/10 L 17-27 at Kansas City08/17 W 31-27 Oakland08/23 L 27-32 at Tennessee08/30 L 13-16 Denver
REGULAR SEASON (5-11)Date Result Opponent09/09 W 20-16 Seattle09/16 W 20-18 at New England09/23 W 27-6 Philadelphia09/30 W 24-21 Miami (OT)10/04 L 3-17 at St. Louis10/14 L 16-19 Buffalo (OT)10/21 L 14-21 at Minnesota10/29 L 3-24 San Francisco11/04 L 17-31 at Green Bay11/18 L 19-23 at Atlanta11/25 L 17-31 St. Louis12/02 L 6-7 at New York Jets12/09 L 0-58 at Seattle12/16 W 38-10 Detroit12/23 L 13-28 Chicago12/30 L 13-27 at San Francisco(OT) Overtime
SCORE BY PERIODSCardinals 51 85 36 75 3 — 250Opponents 60 136 97 61 3 — 357
2012 TEAM STATISTICSCardinals Opp.
Total First Downs 246 288Rushing 58 107Passing 168 160Penalty 20 213rd Down: Made/Att 58/230 73/2223rd Down Pct. 25.2 32.94th Down: Made/Att 10/24 4/94th Down Pct. 41.7 44.4Possession Avg. 29:01 30:59
Total Net Yards 4209 5405Avg. Per Game 263.1 337.8
Total Plays 1018 1041Avg. Per Play 4.1 5.2Net Yards Rushing 1204 2192Avg. Per Game 75.3 137.0
Total Rushes 352 506Net Yards Passing 3005 3213Avg. Per Game 187.8 200.8Sacked/Yards Lost 58/378 38/228Gross Yards 3383 3441Att./Completions 608/337 497/270Completion Pct. 55.4 54.3Had Intercepted 21 22
Punts/Average 112/46.5 93/44.8Net Punting Avg. 112/41.4 93/39.2Penalties/Yards 102/857 100/810Fumbles/Ball Lost 25/13 17/11Touchdowns 25 40
Rushing 10 12Passing 11 20Returns 4 8
TD TD TDSCORING R P Rt PAT FG Saf PTSFeely 0 0 0 25/25 25/28 0 100Roberts 0 5 0 0/0 0/0 0 30Wells 5 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 30Fitzgerald 0 4 0 0/0 0/0 0 24Stephens-Howling 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 24Floyd 0 2 0 0/0 0/0 0 12Bethel 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6Johnson 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6Kolb 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 6Sanders 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6Toler 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 6Cardinals 10 11 4 25/25 25/28 0 250Opponents 12 20 8 38/38 25/35 1 3572-Pt Conversions: Cardinals 0-0, Opponents 1-2
RUSHING No. Yds Avg LG TDStephens-Howling 110 356 3.2 52 4Wells 88 234 2.7 31t 5Powell 60 217 3.6 17 0R. Williams 58 164 2.8 25 0Kolb 16 100 6.3 22 1Johnson 2 64 32.0 40 0Roberts 4 29 7.3 15 0Peterson 2 13 6.5 17 0Doucet 2 9 4.5 6 0Lindley 4 7 1.8 8 0Hoyer 1 6 6.0 6 0J. Skelton 4 5 1.3 2 0Feely 1 0 0.0 0 0Cardinals 352 1204 3.4 52 10Opponents 506 2192 4.3 46 12
RECEIVING No. Yds Avg LG TDFitzgerald 71 798 11.2 37t 4Roberts 64 759 11.9 46t 5Floyd 45 562 12.5 53 2Housler 45 417 9.3 33 0Doucet 28 207 7.4 18 0Powell 19 132 6.9 25 0King 17 129 7.6 27 0Stephens-Howling 17 106 6.2 24 0Heap 8 94 11.8 28 0R. Williams 7 44 6.3 12 0Sherman 5 39 7.8 19 0Peterson 3 11 3.7 7 0Smith 2 21 10.5 13 0Dray 2 15 7.5 12 0Wells 1 24 24.0 24 0Kelemete 1 10 10.0 10 0Byrd 1 8 8.0 8 0Maui’a 1 7 7.0 7 0Cardinals 337 3383 10.0 53 11Opponents 270 3441 12.7 80t 20
INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg LG TDPeterson 7 64 9.1 31 0Rhodes 4 39 9.8 30 0Toler 2 102 51.0 102t 1Johnson 2 87 43.5 53t 1Gay 2 7 3.5 6 0Acho 2 2 1.0 2 0Washington 1 7 7.0 7 0Lenon 1 0 0.0 0 0Wilson 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0Cardinals 22 306 13.9 102t 2Opponents 21 379 18.0 45 5
PUNTING No. Yds. Avg. In 20 LGZastudil 112 5209 46.5 46 70Cardinals 112 5209 46.5 46 70Opponents 93 4166 44.8 30 68
PUNTRETURNS Ret FC Yds Avg LG TDPeterson 51 14 426 8.4 26 0Roberts 3 0 15 5.0 10 0Cardinals 54 14 441 8.2 26 0Opponents 48 36 415 8.6 52 0
KICKOFFRETURNS No. Yds Avg LG TDPowell 21 507 24.1 65 0Stephens-Howling 18 405 22.5 38 0Doucet 1 18 18.0 18 0Cardinals 40 930 23.3 65 0Opponents 32 846 26.4 83 0
FIELDGOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+Feely 0/0 6/6 9/10 8/10 2/2Cardinals 0/0 6/6 9/10 8/10 2/2Opponents 1/1 6/7 7/8 7/12 4/7
SACKS No.Washington 9.0Campbell 6.5Acho 4.0Groves 4.0Schofield 4.0Wilson 3.0Lenon 2.0Dockett 1.5Eason 1.0Gay 1.0Rhodes 1.0Talley 1.0Cardinals 38.0Opponents 58.0
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2012 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICSPASSING Att. Comp. Yds. Pct. TD Int. Tkld. RateJ. Skelton 201 109 1132 54.2 2 9 15/98 55.4Kolb 183 109 1169 59.6 8 3 27/159 86.1Lindley 171 89 752 52.0 0 7 12/91 46.7Hoyer 53 30 330 56.6 1 2 4/30 65.8Cardinals 608 337 3383 55.4 11 21 58/378 63.1Opponents 497 270 3441 54.3 20 22 38/228 71.2
RECORD HOLDERSINDIVIDUAL RECORDS—CAREERCategory Name PerformanceRushing (Yds.) ................................................................Ottis Anderson, 1979-1986 ................................................................7,999Passing (Yds.).................................................................Jim Hart, 1966-1983 .......................................................................34,639Passing (TDs) .................................................................Jim Hart, 1966-1983 ............................................................................209Receiving (No.) ...............................................................Larry Fitzgerald, 2004-2012 ..................................................................764Receiving (Yds.) ..............................................................Larry Fitzgerald, 2004-2012 .............................................................10,413Interceptions ...................................................................Larry Wilson, 1960-1972 ........................................................................52Punting (Avg.) .................................................................Jerry Norton, 1959-1961 .....................................................................44.9Punt Return (Avg.)...........................................................Charley Trippi, 1947-1955....................................................................13.7Kickoff Return (Avg.) .......................................................Ollie Matson, 1952, 1954-58................................................................28.5Field Goals ......................................................................Jim Bakken, 1962-1978........................................................................282Touchdowns (Tot.)...........................................................Larry Fitzgerald, 2004-2012 ....................................................................77Points..............................................................................Jim Bakken, 1962-1978.....................................................................1,380*Sacks............................................................................Freddie Joe Nunn, 1985-1993 ..............................................................66.5
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS—SINGLE SEASONCategory Name PerformanceRushing (Yds.) ................................................................Ottis Anderson, 1979 .........................................................................1,605Passing (Yds.).................................................................Neil Lomax, 1984...............................................................................4,614Passing (TDs) .................................................................Kurt Warner, 2008...................................................................................30Receiving (No.) ...............................................................Larry Fitzgerald, 2005 ...........................................................................103Receiving (Yds.) ..............................................................David Boston, 2001 ...........................................................................1,598Interceptions ...................................................................Bob Nussbaumer, 1949...........................................................................12Punting (Avg.) .................................................................Ben Graham, 2009...............................................................................47.0Punt Return (Avg.)...........................................................John (Red) Cochran, 1949 ...................................................................20.9Kickoff Return (Avg.) .......................................................Ollie Matson, 1958...............................................................................35.5Field Goals ......................................................................Neil Rackers, 2005..................................................................................40Touchdowns (Tot.)...........................................................John David Crow, 1962...........................................................................17Points..............................................................................Neil Rackers, 2005................................................................................140*Sacks............................................................................Simeon Rice, 1999 ..............................................................................16.5
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS—SINGLE GAMECategory Name PerformanceRushing (Yds.) ................................................................Beanie Wells, 11-27-11.........................................................................228Passing (Yds.).................................................................Boomer Esiason, 11-10-96 (OT) ...........................................................522Passing (TDs) .................................................................Jim Hardy, 10-2-50 ...................................................................................6
Charley Johnson, 9-26-65, 11-2-69 ..........................................................6Receiving (No.) ...............................................................Sonny Randle, 11-4-62 ...........................................................................16Receiving (Yds.) ..............................................................Sonny Randle, 11-4-62 .........................................................................256Interceptions ...................................................................Bob Nussbaumer, 11-13-49 ..................................................................**4
Jerry Norton, 11-20-60, 11-26-61 ........................................................**4Kwamie Lassiter, 12-27-98 ...................................................................**4
Field Goals ......................................................................Jim Bakken, 9-24-67.................................................................................7Touchdowns (Tot.)...........................................................Ernie Nevers, 11-28-29.........................................................................**6Points..............................................................................Ernie Nevers, 11-28-29.......................................................................**40*Sacks............................................................................Curtis Greer, 12-18-83 ...........................................................................4.5
*Sacks became an official statistic in 1982.**NFL Record
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COACHING STAFFHead Coach,Bruce AriansPro Career: Became an NFL head coach forthe first time when hired by Arizona on January17, 2013. Comes to Arizona after working asoffensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Coltsin 2012, while also serving 12 games as inter-im head coach during Chuck Pagano’sabsence while being treated for leukemia.Arians was selected as the 2012 AP NFLCoach of the Year after leading Indianapolis toa 9-3 record and helping the Colts clinch aplayoff berth while tying the NFL record formost wins ever by an interim coach. Arianspreviously coached at the pro level with thePittsburgh Steelers (offensive coordinator, widereceivers, 2004-2011), Cleveland Browns(offensive coordinator, 2001-03), the Colts(quarterbacks, 1998-2000), the New OrleansSaints (tight ends, 1996) and the Kansas CityChiefs (running backs, 1989-1992). Careerrecord: 0-0.Background: Arians played quarterback(1972-74) collegiately at Virginia Tech and wasvoted the team’s MVP as a senior. He coachedon the collegiate level, including six seasons ashead coach at Temple (1983-88). He alsocoached at Virginia Tech (1977), MississippiState (1978-1980, 1993-95) and Alabama(1981-82, 1997). Personal: Born October 3, 1952 in Paterson,N.J., Arians and his wife, Christine, have twochildren—son, Jake and daughter, Kristi Anne.
ASSISTANT COACHESPete Alosi, asst. strength and conditioning; bornJuly 31, 1982, Massapequa, N.Y. LinebackerSalisbury 2000-02. No pro playing experience.Pro coach: Joined Cardinals in 2010. James Bettcher, outside linebackers; bornMay 27, 1978, Lakeville, Ind. Offensive line-man St. Francis 1999-2002. No pro playingexperience. College coach: St. Francis 2003-05, Bowling Green 2006, North Carolina 2007-09, Ball State 2010, New Hampshire 2011. Procoach: Indianapolis Colts 2012, joinedCardinals in 2013.Anthony Blevins, coaching assistant/specialteams; born July 23, 1976, Birmingham, Ala.Cornerback Alabama-Birmingham 1995-98.Pro cornerback Birmingham Steeldogs (AFL2)2000, Birmingham Thunderbolts (XFL) 2000-01. College coach: Tennessee-Martin 2008,Tennessee State 2009-2011, Alabama-Birmingham 2012. Pro coach: JoinedCardinals in 2013.Todd Bowles, defensive coordinator; bornNovember 18, 1963, Elizabeth, N.J. Defensiveback Temple 1982-85. Pro defensive backWashington Redskins 1986-1990, 1992-93,San Francisco 49ers 1991. College coach:Morehouse College 1997, Grambling State1998-99. Pro coach: New York Jets 2000,Cleveland Browns 2001-04, Dallas Cowboys2005-07, Miami Dolphins 2008-2011 (interimhead coach 2011), Philadelphia Eagles 2012,joined Cardinals in 2013. Brentson Buckner, defensive line; bornSeptember 30, 1971, Charlotte, N.C. Defensive
tackle Clemson 1990-93. Pro defensive tacklePittsburgh Steelers 1994-96, CincinnatiBengals 1997, San Francisco 49ers 1998-2000, Carolina Panthers 2001-05. Pro coach:Joined Cardinals in 2013.Mike Caldwell, linebackers; born August 31,1971, Oak Ridge, Tenn. Linebacker MiddleTennessee State 1989-1992. Pro linebackerCleveland Browns 1993-95, Baltimore Ravens1996, Arizona Cardinals 1997, PhiladelphiaEagles 1998-2001, Chicago Bears 2002,Carolina Panthers 2003. Pro coach: PhiladelphiaEagles 2008-2012, joined Cardinals in 2013.Rick Christophel, tight ends; born October 27,1952, Reading, Ohio. Quarterback Austin Peay1971-74. No pro playing experience. Collegecoach: Austin Peay 1975, 1979-1981, 2007-2012 (head coach 2007-2012), SouthernArkansas State 1982, Cincinnati 1983, Rice1984-85, Vanderbilt 1986-1990, MississippiState 1991-94, Alabama-Birmingham 1995-2001, 2004-06. Pro coach: Joined Cardinals in2013.Darryl Drake, wide receivers; born December11, 1956, Louisville, Ky. Wide receiver WesternKentucky 1975-78. Pro wide receiver OttawaRough Riders (CFL) 1981. College coach:Western Kentucky 1983-91, Georgia 1992-96,Baylor 1997, Texas 1998-2003. Pro coach:Chicago Bears 2004-2012, joined Cardinals in2013.Kevin Garver, offensive assistant; born July28, 1987, Tuscaloosa, Ala. Attended Alabama.No college or pro playing experience. Collegecoach: Alabama 2007-2012. Pro coach:Joined Cardinals in 2013. Harold Goodwin, offensive coordinator; bornNovember 14, 1973, Columbia S.C. Offensivelineman Michigan 1992-94. No pro playingexperience. College coach: Michigan 1995-97,Eastern Michigan 1998-99, Central Michigan2000-03. Pro coach: Chicago Bears 2004-06,Pittsburgh Steelers 2007-2011, IndianapolisColts 2012, joined Cardinals in 2013.Steve Heiden, asst. special teams/asst. tightends; born September 21, 1976, Rushford,Minn. Tight end South Dakota State 1995-98.Pro tight end San Diego Chargers 1999-2001,Cleveland Browns 2002-09. College coach:Concordia University 2012. Pro coach: JoinedCardinals in 2013.Amos Jones, special teams coordinator; bornDecember 31, 1959, Tallahassee, Fla.Safety/running back Alabama 1978-1980. Nopro playing experience. College coach:Alabama 1981-82, 1990-91, Temple 1983-88,Pittsburgh 1992, Tulane 1995-96, Cincinnati1999-2002, James Madison 2003, MississippiState 2004-06. Pro coach: British Columbia(CFL) 1997, Pittsburgh Steelers 2007-2012,joined Cardinals in 2013. Freddie Kitchens, quarterbacks; bornNovember 29, 1974, Gadsden, Ala.Quarterback Alabama 1994-97. No pro playingexperience. College coach: Glenville StateCollege 1999, Louisiana State 2000, NorthTexas 2001-03, Mississippi State 2004-05.Pro coach: Dallas Cowboys 2006, joinedCardinals in 2007.John Lott, strength and conditioning coordina-
tor; born May 9, 1964, Denton, Texas.Offensive lineman North Texas 1983-86. Prooffensive lineman Pittsburgh Steelers 1987.College coach: North Texas 1989-1990,Houston 1991-96. Pro coach: New York Jets1997-2004, Cleveland Browns 2005-06,joined Cardinals in 2007.Stump Mitchell, running backs; born March15, 1959, St. Mary’s Ga. Running back TheCitadel 1977-1980. Pro running back St.Louis/Phoenix Cardinals 1981-89. Collegecoach: Morgan State 1995-98 (head coach1996-98), Southern 2010-12. Pro coach: SanAntonio Rough Riders (WLAF) 1991, SeattleSeahawks 1999-2007, Washington Redskins2008-09, joined Cardinals in 2013.Tom Moore, asst. head coach/offense; bornNovember 7, 1938, Owatonna, Minn.Quarterback Iowa 1957-1960. No pro playingexperience. College coach: Iowa 1961-62,Dayton 1965-68, Wake Forest 1969, GeorgiaTech 1970-71, Minnesota 1972-73, 1975-76.Pro coach: New York Stars (WFL) 1974,Pittsburgh Steelers 1977-1989, MinnesotaVikings 1990-93, Detroit Lions 1994-96, NewOrleans Saints 1997, Indianapolis Colts 1998-2010, joined Cardinals in 2013.Tom Pratt, pass rush specialist; born June 21,1935, Edgerton, Wisc. Linebacker Miami 1953-56. No pro playing experience. College coach:Miami 1957-1960, Southern Mississippi 1961-62, U.S. Coast Guard Academy 1997. Procoach: Kansas City Chiefs 1963-1977, 1989-1994, 2000, New Orleans Saints 1978-1980,Cleveland Browns 1981-88, Tampa BayBuccaneers 1995, joined Cardinals in 2013. Nick Rapone, defensive backs; born April 25,1956, New Castle, Pa. Wide receiver VirginiaTech 1974-77. No pro playing experience.College coach: Pittsburgh 1979-1980, 1989-1992, East Tennessee State 1981-82, Temple1983-88, 1999-2005, Connecticut 1995-98,Delaware 2006-2012. Pro coach: JoinedCardinals in 2013. Kevin Ross, cornerbacks; born January 16,1962, Camden, N.J. Defensive back Temple1980-83. Pro defensive back Kansas CityChiefs 1984-93, 1997, Atlanta Falcons 1994-95, San Diego Chargers 1996. Pro coach:Minnesota Vikings 2003-05, San DiegoChargers 2007-08, Oakland Raiders 2010-11,joined Cardinals in 2013.Ryan Slowik, defensive assistant/asst. def.backs; born Dec. 27, 1980, Chicago, Ill. SafetyWisconsin-Oshkosh 2002-03. No pro playingexperience. College coach: Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2004. Pro coach: Denver Broncos2005-08, joined Cardinals in 2009. Larry Zierlein, asst. offensive line; born July 12,1945, Norton, Kan. Linebacker/tight end Pratt(Kan.) J.C. 1967-68, linebacker Fort Hays State1969-1970. No pro playing experience. Collegecoach: Fort Hays State 1970-71, Houston1978-1986, Tulane 1988-1990, 1995-96,Louisiana State 1993-94, Cincinnati 1997-2000. Pro coach: Washington (AFL) 1987, NewYork/New Jersey Knights (WLAF) 1991-92,Cleveland Browns 2001-04, Buffalo Bills 2006,Pittsburgh Steelers 2007-09, Hartford Colonials(UFL) 2011, joined Cardinals in 2013.
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