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During one particularly bleak period, from 1993 to 1996, the Cardinals went through three head coaches, firing the first, Joe Bugel, after he failed to meet Mr. B's public ultimatum that the team win at least nine games. "That was a terrible decision. The team was headed in the right direction, and then you're starting all over," says ABC football analyst Ed Cunningham, who played for the Cards from...
...name guys, of course are the Hogs, given that moniker by offensive line coach Joe Bugel in 1982, when Joe Theismann was the quarterback they protected and John Riggins the guy who ran through the holes they made. They won a Super Bowl in 1982, lost one in 1983, then were part of a third one (with Doug Williams and Tim Smith...
...four of the originals in their fourth Super Bowl--center Jeff Bostic, left tackle Joe Jacoby, tight end Don Warren and Russ Grimm, once a Pro Bowl guard and now a utility man who played all five positions this season. And in an ironic twist, their line coach in Bugel's place is a former Cardinals coach--Jim Hanifan...
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