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Cardinals Folktales | ‘One Time in Mexico’ in 2005 (Ep. 3)

On a historic night in Mexico City, Arizona Cardinals safety Robert Griffith ran out during pregame introductions carrying the Mexican flag, much to the delight of 103,000 watching at Estadio Azteca. The iconic moment kicked off a memorable win over the 49ers on Oct. 2, 2005, and ushered in the international era for the NFL.

This is the third episode of Cardinals Folktales, a series where we dig deep into the best stories from the Arizona Cardinals franchise that you've never heard. This episode is presented by 72 Sold.

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00:00 Football in Mexico
01:48 Rolando Cantu
04:57 The Flag in the Tunnel
11:21 The Game
16:47 Where is the Flag?