The big game is moments away and I'm firmly hitched to the Cardinals bandwagon. But don't call me a fair weather fan. I have Arizona connections: In 2006, I was a Pulliam Fellow at The Arizona Republic.
Near the end of the internship—after three blistering months in the Valley of the Sun—I was given a reprieve: the chance to cover Cardinals camp in Flagstaff. With the exception of covering Bron Bron and D-Wade in Vegas, Cardinals camp was my favorite assignment*.
I got to photograph Kurt Warner and his sexy beard stubble, Edge and his grill and former coach Dennis Green. In honor of the big game, here are some of my selects from that week: