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1988 Phoenix Cardinals

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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 344 points (21.5/g), 11th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 398 points (24.9/g), 27th.
 Differential of -54 points (-3.4/g), 19th.
 Expected W-L: 6.6-9.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.4/g), 22nd.

Coached by Gene Stallings (7-9-0)

1988 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Neil Lomax 29 7 14 255 for 443, 3,395 yards, 20 td, 11 int, & 17 rushes for 55 yards and 1 td

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1981

RB Stump Mitchell 29 7 14 164 rushes for 726 yards, 4 td, & 25 catches for 214 yards and 1 td

St. Louis Cardinals / 9th / 226th pick / 1981

FB Earl Ferrell 30 6 16 202 rushes for 924 yards, 7 td, & 38 catches for 315 yards and 2 td

St. Louis Cardinals / 5th / 125th pick / 1982

WR Roy Green 31 9 16 68 catches for 1,097 yards, 7 td, & 4 rushes for 1 yards and 0 td

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 89th pick / 1979

WR J.T. Smith* 33 10 16 83 catches for 986 yards, 5 td, & 1 rush for 15 yards and 0 td
TE Robert Awalt 24 1 15 39 catches for 454 yards, 4 td

St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1987

LT Luis Sharpe* 28 6 16

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 1982

LG Todd Peat 24 1 15

St. Louis Cardinals / 11th / 285th pick / 1987

C Derek Kennard 26 2 16

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 45th pick / 1984 Supp

RG Lance Smith 25 3 16

St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1985

RT Tootie Robbins 30 6 15

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1982

 Defensive Starters
LDE Rod Saddler 23 1 15 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1987

LDE David Galloway 29 6 6 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 38th pick / 1982

LDT Bob Clasby 28 2 16 5.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Seattle Seahawks / 9th / 236th pick / 1983

RDT Steve Alvord 24 1 10 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 8th / 201st pick / 1987

RDT Rod Saddler 23 1 15 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1987

RDE Freddie Joe Nunn 26 3 16 14.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 18th pick / 1985

LLB Anthony Bell 24 2 16 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1986

MLB Niko Noga 26 4 16 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 8th / 201st pick / 1984

RLB E.J. Junior 29 7 16 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1981

LCB Carl Carter 24 2 16 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 89th pick / 1986

RCB Cedric Mack 28 5 14 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 44th pick / 1983

SS Tim McDonald 23 1 15 2.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 34th pick / 1987

FS Lonnie Young 25 3 12 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered

St. Louis Cardinals / 12th / 325th pick / 1985

 Special Teams Starters
K Al Del Greco 26 4 0 12 of 21 field goals & 42 of 44 extra points
P Greg Horne 24 1 0 79 punts for a 40.9 average, 1 blocked

Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 139th pick / 1987

PR Vai Sikahema 26 2 0 33 punt returns for a 10.3 average and 0 td

St. Louis Cardinals / 10th / 254th pick / 1986

KR Vai Sikahema 26 2 0 23 kick returns for a 20.7 average and 0 td

St. Louis Cardinals / 10th / 254th pick / 1986

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Steve Alvord 24 DT 15 10 272 6-4 Washington 10/2/1964 1

St. Louis Cardinals / 8th / 201st pick / 1987

Robert Awalt 24 TE 16 15 258 6-5 Nevada-Reno,San Diego State 4/9/1964 1

St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1987

Greg Baty 24 TE 1 0 241 6-5 Stanford 8/28/1964 2

New England Patriots / 8th / 220th pick / 1986

Anthony Bell 24 LB 16 16 235 6-3 Michigan State 7/2/1964 2

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1986

Joe Bostic 31 G-T 10 1 265 6-3 Clemson 4/20/1957 9

St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 64th pick / 1979

Michael Brim 22 DB 4 0 192 6-0 Virginia Union 1/23/1966 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 95th pick / 1988

Ray Brown 26 G-T 15 1 318 6-5 Arkansas State,Memphis 12/12/1962 2

St. Louis Cardinals / 8th / 201st pick / 1986

Carl Carter 24 DB 16 16 180 5-11 Texas Tech 3/7/1964 2

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 89th pick / 1986

Jessie Clark 28 RB 4 0 231 6-0 Arkansas,Louisiana Tech 1/3/1960 5

Green Bay Packers / 7th / 188th pick / 1983

Bob Clasby 28 DT-DE 16 16 260 6-5 Notre Dame 9/28/1960 2

Seattle Seahawks / 9th / 236th pick / 1983

Travis Curtis 23 DB 12 0 180 5-10 West Virginia 9/27/1965 1
Wayne C. Davis 24 LB 16 0 213 6-1 Alabama 3/10/1964 1

St. Louis Cardinals / 9th / 229th pick / 1987

Al Del Greco 26 K 16 0 200 5-10 Auburn 3/2/1962 4
Scott Dill 22 T-G-C 13 0 294 6-5 Memphis 4/5/1966 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 9th / 233rd pick / 1988

Earl Ferrell 30 RB 16 16 225 6-0 East Tennessee State 3/27/1958 6

St. Louis Cardinals / 5th / 125th pick / 1982

David Galloway 29 DT-DE-NT 8 6 277 6-3 Florida 2/16/1959 6

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 38th pick / 1982

Mark Garalczyk 24 DT-DE 6 0 272 6-5 Western Michigan 8/12/1964 1

St. Louis Cardinals / 6th / 146th pick / 1987

Roy Green 31 WR-DB 16 16 195 6-0 Henderson State 6/30/1957 9

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 89th pick / 1979

Ken Harvey 23 LB 16 0 237 6-2 California 5/6/1965 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988

Don Holmes 27 WR 16 0 180 5-10 Colorado,Mesa 4/1/1961 2

Atlanta Falcons / 12th / 318th pick / 1984

Greg Horne 24 P 16 0 188 6-0 Arkansas 11/22/1964 1

Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 139th pick / 1987

Ricky Hunley 27 LB 16 0 242 6-2 Arizona 11/11/1961 4

Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 7th pick / 1984

Tony Jeffery 24 RB 3 0 208 5-11 TCU 7/8/1964 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 38th pick / 1988

Ernie Jones 24 WR 16 0 186 5-11 Indiana 12/15/1964 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 179th pick / 1988

Tyrone Jones 27 LB 1 0 220 6-0 Southern 8/3/1961 Rook
Tony Jordan 23 RB 9 2 220 6-2 Kansas State 5/5/1965 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 5th / 132nd pick / 1988

E.J. Junior 29 LB 16 16 238 6-3 Alabama 12/8/1959 7

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1981

Derek Kennard 26 G-C 16 16 285 6-3 Nevada-Reno 9/9/1962 2

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 45th pick / 1984 Supp

Greg Lasker 24 DB 1 0 200 6-0 Arkansas 9/28/1964 2

New York Giants / 2nd / 53rd pick / 1986

Neil Lomax 29 QB 14 14 215 6-3 Portland State 2/17/1959 7

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1981

Lester Lyles 26 DB-LB 6 4 209 6-3 Virginia 12/27/1962 3

New York Jets / 2nd / 40th pick / 1985

Mark MacDonald 27 G 1 0 267 6-4 Boston College 4/30/1961 3

Minnesota Vikings / 5th / 115th pick / 1985

Cedric Mack 28 DB 16 14 193 6-0 Baylor 9/14/1960 5

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 44th pick / 1983

Derrick McAdoo 23 RB 4 0 198 5-10 Baylor 4/2/1965 1
Tim McDonald 23 DB 16 15 215 6-2 USC 1/6/1965 1

St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 34th pick / 1987

Sean McNanie 27 DE 12 1 265 6-5 Arizona State,San Diego State 9/9/1961 4

Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 79th pick / 1984

Roland Mitchell 24 DB 11 0 195 5-11 Texas Tech 3/15/1964 1

Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1987

Stump Mitchell 29 RB 14 14 188 5-9 The Citadel 3/15/1959 7

St. Louis Cardinals / 9th / 226th pick / 1981

Ricky Moore 25 RB 8 0 234 5-11 Alabama 4/7/1963 2

San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 75th pick / 1985

Niko Noga 26 LB 16 16 234 6-1 Hawaii 3/1/1962 4

St. Louis Cardinals / 8th / 201st pick / 1984

Jay Novacek 26 TE 16 1 234 6-4 Wyoming 10/24/1962 3

St. Louis Cardinals / 6th / 158th pick / 1985

Freddie Joe Nunn 26 DE-LB 16 16 262 6-5 Mississippi 4/9/1962 3

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 18th pick / 1985

Todd Peat 24 G 15 15 300 6-2 Northern Illinois 5/20/1964 1

St. Louis Cardinals / 11th / 285th pick / 1987

Reggie Phillips 28 DB 16 0 170 5-10 SMU 12/12/1960 3

Chicago Bears / 2nd / 49th pick / 1985

Tootie Robbins 30 T 15 15 303 6-5 East Carolina 6/2/1958 6

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1982

Rod Saddler 23 DT-DE 16 15 276 6-5 Texas A&M 9/26/1965 1

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1987

Andy Schillinger 24 WR 3 0 179 5-11 Miami (OH) 11/22/1964 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 10th / 260th pick / 1988

Luis Sharpe* 28 T 16 16 275 6-5 UCLA 6/16/1960 6

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 1982

Vai Sikahema 26 RB 12 0 181 5-9 BYU 8/29/1962 2

St. Louis Cardinals / 10th / 254th pick / 1986

J.T. Smith* 33 WR 16 16 185 6-2 North Texas 10/29/1955 10
Lance Smith 25 G-T 16 16 283 6-3 LSU 1/1/1963 3

St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1985

Leonard Smith 28 DB 3 3 200 5-11 McNeese State 9/2/1960 5

St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 17th pick / 1983

Cliff Stoudt 33 QB 16 2 215 6-4 Youngstown State 3/27/1955 8

Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 121st pick / 1977

Mark Traynowicz 26 G-C 5 0 277 6-5 Nebraska 11/20/1962 3

Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 29th pick / 1985

Tom Tupa 22 QB-P 2 0 225 6-4 Ohio State 2/6/1966 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 68th pick / 1988

Mark Walczak 26 TE 16 0 246 6-6 Arizona 4/26/1962 1
Ron Wolfley* 26 RB 16 0 225 6-0 West Virginia 10/14/1962 3

St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 104th pick / 1985

Lonnie Young 25 DB 12 12 205 6-1 Michigan State 7/18/1963 3

St. Louis Cardinals / 12th / 325th pick / 1985

Team Total 26.0 16 230.4 6-1.8 2.9