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SALT LAKE CITY — Three more fun stories in the world of sports in today's From Left Field!
1. NFL player dresses up as dinosaur to warm up for game
Every week, the Cardinals' players do a "bucket challenge," where the goal is to throw the football inside of a bucket. Seems pretty straightforward, but the consequences are more goofy: the loser has to wear some sort of crazy costume.
This week's loser was Patrick Peterson, and so he took the field before Monday's game in a gigantic dinosaur costume.
.@RealPeterson21 goes real old school with the warmup outfit today. #BeRedSeeRedpic.twitter.com/t3VXQ8yuMF — Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) October 17, 2016
One more look, just for good measure.
2. Ezekiel Elliott gets the TV interview game
We've all seen jokes about newscasters who wear their finest suits for television, but go pantsless underneath that anchor desk. But what happens when the interviewees get in on the action?
This week, wildly successful Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott showed that he has a strong sense of TV style:
3. Ping pong trick shots astound
Everyone knows how to play table tennis. But not everyone is so accurate with their shots and spins that they can use a ball to open a soda bottle from yards away.
These guys are. This collection of trick shots is worth watching all the way to the end.
