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Carson Palmer was forced to warm up in this skin-tight American flag

Carson Palmer’s skin-tight jumpsuit left nothing to the imagination.
Carson Palmer was forced to warm up in this skin-tight American flag
Carson Palmer was forced to warm up in this skin-tight American flag

It’s probably not a good thing that the Cardinals’ starting quarterback lost a throwing accuracy competition to his backups. 

Every week, the Cards play a game called “Chuck It To The Bucket” and the loser has to wear some embarrassing outfit during warmups. That’s why Patrick Peterson was stretching in a dinosaur costume a few weeks ago. 

This week, Palmer was the loser and had to take the field in an American flag made of spandex.

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But wait a second. Surely the hat must have some significance. It certainly serves no practical purpose, given that his eyes are already covered. 

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Ah, so he loves America and Canadian pop star Justin Bieber. Sure. 

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Dan Gartland
DAN GARTLAND

Dan Gartland writes Sports Illustrated’s flagship daily newsletter, SI:AM, and is the host of the “Stadium Wonders” video series. He joined the SI staff in 2014, having previously been published on Deadspin and Slate. Gartland, a graduate of Fordham University, is a former Sports Jeopardy! champion (Season 1, Episode 5).

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