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Hail comes down at State Farm Stadium for Cardinals-Bears

Hail and rain fell on the field of State Farm Stadium during the Arizona Cardinals' Week 9 game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

GLENDALE — Hail and rain aren’t typically associated with domed stadiums like State Farm Stadium.

But midway through the Arizona Cardinals’ 29-9 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday, that was exactly the case.

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With the roof open for just the second time all year, hail graced the field.

For the Bears fans that made the trip, it likely felt like a little piece of Soldier Field.

The drenching didn’t last long, though, with the weather dissipating shortly after it began.

That didn’t stop the guys upstairs from shutting the roof, however.

Narrator: It never opened the rest of the way.

Tyler Drake Cardinals reporter and ArizonaSports.com editor

Born and raised in Kelseyville, California, I spent most of my summers growing up in Arizona. There were a lot of trips to Globe and the East Valley. Once out of high school, I attended the University of Arizona with a major in natural resources… Read more

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