When your team is 2-6, you've got an interim coach and a quarterback who leads the league with 14 interceptions, a bad case of indigestion would be welcome. If the referendum fails, as expected, Bidwill will have run out of options in the Valley of the Sun. Los Angeles would love to have the Cardinals if Bidwill would sell to local ownership. But Bidwill won't sell. Before going to the polls, Phoenix-area voters should be reminded that the Bidwill family has moved the Cardinals from Chicago to St. Louis to Phoenix.
Some owners say the darndest things.
This one's name won't be used to protect the ignorant. On the way to a rest room outside the ballroom, where his peers were meeting, he stopped to chat with three NFL writers, including two from Texas. John McClain covers the NFL for the Chronicle. His column appears on Fridays.