Big Red

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Big Red is the nickname of the former St. Louis Cardinals NFL franchise, known for its red uniforms and long, often struggling history before relocating and becoming the Arizona Cardinals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
conference NFL Eastern Conference
NFL National Football Conference
division Century Division
NFC East
endedAsStLouisCardinals 1987
establishedAsStLouisCardinals 1960
fanBase St. Louis football fans
formerName Chicago Cardinals
linked to: Arizona Cardinals
franchiseOwnerDuringStLouisEra Bill Bidwill
franchiseOwnerFamily Bidwill family
historicalEra pre-1988 Cardinals franchise in St. Louis
homeCity St. Louis
homeStadium Busch Memorial Stadium
jerseyPrimaryColor red
knownFor long history of limited on-field success
red uniforms
league National Football League
locationPeriod 1960–1987
St. Louis, Missouri
mascotTheme cardinal bird
notableStruggles few playoff appearances in St. Louis era
predecessorTeamLocation Chicago, Illinois
refersTo Arizona Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)
relocatedTo Phoenix, Arizona
linked to: Phoenix
relocationYear 1988
sport American football
successorName Arizona Cardinals
Phoenix Cardinals
linked to: Arizona Cardinals
successorTeamLocation Glendale, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
linked to: Phoenix
teamColors red
white

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St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) alsoKnownAs Big Red
subject linked to: St. Louis Cardinals