The Arizona Cardinals are one of the most impressive teams in all of sports.
Each and every week, they find a more improbable and amazing way to lose a football game. They are magicians at dropping contests, greater than Houdini at escaping near-death situations.
The Cardinals' creativity in coming up with new ways to doom themselves boggles the mind and all forms of logic. They have turned losing into an art form. Modern-day da Vincis, they are.
Sure, being a perennial Super Bowl contender would be better than this. But I'd take the Cardinals' exciting losses over being a perennial 9-7 team any day. Every week, I'm left on the edge of my seat wondering how they will let the game slip away.
When the Chicago Bears completed an improbable comeback - after being down 20 points without scoring an offensive touchdown and committing six turnovers - against the Red Birds, I stood up and cheered ... for the Cardinals!
They outdid themselves again. They snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. They are the greatest losers on Earth. Unlike many teams, at least they are the best at something
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