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Carson Palmer is the one in the Palmer household making headlines after leading the Arizona Cardinals to an NFL-best start and parlaying the season he had into a $50 million contract extension.

But Palmer isn’t the only member of the household to have been a prominent athlete at USC, where Palmer led the Trojans to two national championships under Pete Carroll. (One of the titles was split with LSU.)

Palmer’s wife, the former Shaelyn Palmer, was the starting goalkeeper on the Trojans’ women’s soccer team, and it was their status as athletes that initially brought them together.

Here’s what you need to know about Shaelyn and her marriage to the Cardinals’ signal-caller:

1. Shaelyn & Carson Met When They Were Freshmen at USC

Shaelyn and Carson, both now 34, met in the fall of at a freshmen orientation session at USC, and have been an item ever since.

Shaelyn told the Cincinnati Enquirer’s Mark Curnutte in that while she and Palmer had their share of fun during their years in LA, it wasn’t always easy to get him out of the house.

From the Enquirer:

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Palmer fits his town

Dave Lapham, who played with Ken Anderson and chronicled every move of Boomer Esiason, liked him.

Of course, everybody likes Carson Palmer, but this is what Lapham likes after Thursday's quick hit news conference. He likes the tall, decisive presence. And he likes the kid who says he's sick of living in the heart of Los Angeles because it takes 25 minutes to go five miles to get a bite to eat.

"He's got a mix of their personalities," said Lapham, the former offensive lineman who is the team's radio analyst. "He's got a little bit of Boomer's confidence. (But) he doesn't like the limelight and that's Kenny. A Midwestern type of guy. I don't think having a presence in the huddle or at the line of scrimmage is going to be a problem."

Everybody has reasons to like Palmer. It's why the Bengals took him down off the draft board as the NFL's No. 1 pick and made him their next quarterback of the future.

If you're his father, Bill Palmer likes the fact that when he walks into a room and sees himself on a magazine cover, his son quietly takes it out of the room, or turns it over on the table. Which means he'll have to do something with this week's "Sports Illustrated."

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