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Bidwill Defends Cardinals' Leadership Amid Facility Groundbreaking

2/20/2026

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On February 20, 2026, Michael Bidwill, owner of the Arizona Cardinals, faced scrutiny at the groundbreaking for a new practice facility over the absence of a team president.
Bidwill said, "I am the team president," and deflected questions about needing an independent president.
Seven National Football League (NFL) teams, including the Cardinals, lack a president.
His approach aims to save the president's salary by converting that expense into profit.

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Story summary

On February 20, 2026, Michael Bidwill, owner of the Arizona Cardinals, faced scrutiny at the groundbreaking for a new practice facility over the absence of a team president.
Bidwill said, "I am the team president," and deflected questions about needing an independent president.
Seven National Football League (NFL) teams, including the Cardinals, lack a president.
His approach aims to save the president's salary by converting that expense into profit.