Arizona Cardinals: A New Standard

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Published: May 22, 2009

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... in recent memory. Who knew a team that seemed so unbalanced on offense and flawed on defense would be one drive away from becoming Super Bowl champs?

This year, the Cards aren’t sneaking up on anybody. Now it’s time for them to prove to the doubters that last season wasn’t a fluke.

A high-flying passing game is what the Cardinals are known for. They have the best pair of wide receivers in the league in Larry Fitzgerald and Anquan Boldin. Add in Steve Breaston, and you have a trio of 1,000-yard receivers that a re-signed Kurt Warner can throw to.

It only gets worse for opposing defenses, as the Cardinals drafted a talented young running back to cure an ailing running game that was last in the NFL. First round selection Chris “Beanie” Wells will be taking the bulk of the carries and is expected to balance and add to an already potent offense.

Wells' role might be even more important than expected. Boldin is chant...

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