# Super Bowl 43. Arizona Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Steelers

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [January 25, 2009, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970 "2009-01-25T22:57:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/21 "2009-02-01T23:25:19Z")

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At the \*\*dalej42 \*\*official Super Bowl Cardinals party we have pizza, wings, taquitos, beers and **dalej42** ’s famous margaritas.

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Sensitive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@Darth\_Sensitive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Sensitive)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/22 "2009-02-01T23:29:23Z")

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I just made $5 on the coin toss, and with that, I’m done betting for the night.

And eating party subs and chips and Mountain Dew. Dorm watch party!

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/23 "2009-02-01T23:30:37Z")

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That’s the first time I’ve ever heard F. Scott Fitzgerald quoted in a StuporBowl commentary.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/24 "2009-02-01T23:32:10Z")

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Kickoff!

Oh, and we’re having arugula salad, salmon terrines, and a crisp white wine

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Sensitive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@Darth\_Sensitive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Sensitive)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/25 "2009-02-01T23:39:01Z")

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Challenge it!

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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/26 "2009-02-01T23:39:07Z")

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NO!

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Sensitive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@Darth\_Sensitive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Sensitive)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/27 "2009-02-01T23:42:36Z")

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SHORT!

And I called that live 🙂

Steelers kick squad goes out

EDIT: And it’s good.

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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/28 "2009-02-01T23:51:56Z")

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Cards are very uneven, but so are the Steelers. A lot of Super Bowls start off this way with both teams having sloppy play.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/29 "2009-02-01T23:56:23Z")

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Wow, Rothlisberger underthrows a sure TD. But that Rodgers Cromartie is real good.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/30 "2009-02-01T23:58:40Z")

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Our first (and hopefully last) Wildcat formation.

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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/31 "2009-02-02T00:02:45Z")

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The Cards look like a team that has never been to the big game. Still, we have Warner who has been there before.

We’ve got to settle down. Let’s try to hold them to another field goal here.

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**Author:** ![PatriotGrrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9dc877/32.png) [@PatriotGrrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatriotGrrrl)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/32 "2009-02-02T00:04:54Z")

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See what everyone’s saying on the [TwitterBowl](http://www.twitterbowl2009.com/).

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**Author:** ![Osip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4491bb/32.png) [@Osip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Osip)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/33 "2009-02-02T00:08:23Z")

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> [@Khadaji](#):
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> I was going to start a thread asking two questions:  
> What do you think will happen?  
> What do you want to happen?
> 
> I want the Steelers to win - and I think that they will too.

I think Bad Arizona Def will show up. lack of discipline and blown coverage. Warner will have a good game throwing the rock and it will be a wild high scoring game.

I want Arizona to win wiith Warner as Super Bowl MVP

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/34 "2009-02-02T00:10:01Z")

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> [@dalej42](#):
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> We’ve got to settle down. Let’s try to hold them to another field goal here.

No such luck. The Steelers are walking all over the Cards defense.

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Sensitive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@Darth\_Sensitive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Sensitive)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/35 "2009-02-02T00:21:48Z")

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Two sweet plays in a row by the Cards!

7-10

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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/36 "2009-02-02T00:22:20Z")

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Let me smile 🙂

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**Author:** ![yojimbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yojimbo/32/232_2.png) [@yojimbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yojimbo)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/37 "2009-02-02T00:25:28Z")

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BBC are showing it so I’m watching for the first time in years. Enjoying it so far. For no reason whatsoever I’m supporting The Steelers.

Guinness and pizza BTW 🙂

Looking forward to Bruce.

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**Author:** ![Osip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4491bb/32.png) [@Osip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Osip)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/38 "2009-02-02T00:31:19Z")

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Yippie Arizona stopped a drive on Defense!

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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/39 "2009-02-02T00:32:51Z")

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Tide is turning.

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Sensitive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@Darth\_Sensitive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Sensitive)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-43-arizona-cardinals-vs-pittsburgh-steelers/482970/40 "2009-02-02T00:37:16Z")

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> [@yojimbo](#):
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> BBC are showing it so I’m watching for the first time in years. Enjoying it so far. For no reason whatsoever I’m supporting The Steelers.
> 
> Guinness and pizza BTW 🙂
> 
> Looking forward to Bruce.

So, how much football do you know? Just watching for the novelty, or because you’re a fan?

How’s the commentary?

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