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1989 Phoenix Cardinals

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Record: 5-11-0, Finished 4th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 258 points (16.1/g), 25th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 377 points (23.6/g), 20th.
 Differential of -119 points (-7.4/g), 25th.
 Expected W-L: 4.6-11.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -17 (-1.1/g), 25th.

Coached by Hank Kuhlmann (0-5-0) and Gene Stallings (5-6-0)

1989 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 10 box W 1-0 @ Detroit Lions 16 13 19 329 264 65 1 13 258 99 159 1
2 Sun September 17 box W 2-0 @ Seattle Seahawks 34 24 25 469 298 171 2 23 346 269 77 1
3 Sun September 24 box L 2-1 @ New York Giants 7 35 16 248 183 65 6 16 366 204 162 1
4 Sun October 1 box L 2-2 San Diego Chargers 13 24 17 301 232 69 4 13 268 165 103
5 Sun October 8 box L 2-3 @ Washington Redskins 28 30 19 381 291 90 4 28 508 333 175 1
6 Sun October 15 box L 2-4 Philadelphia Eagles 5 17 20 337 223 114 8 18 353 186 167 4
7 Sun October 22 box W 3-4 Atlanta Falcons 34 20 21 299 174 125 1 22 351 240 111 2
8 Sun October 29 box W 4-4 @ Dallas Cowboys 19 10 17 300 142 158 18 309 264 45 3
9 Sun November 5 box L 4-5 New York Giants 13 20 14 186 111 75 1 22 384 174 210 2
10 Sun November 12 box W 5-5 Dallas Cowboys 24 20 15 385 316 69 21 444 367 77 4
11 Sun November 19 box L 5-6 @ Los Angeles Rams 14 37 13 292 216 76 4 16 436 301 135 1
12 Sun November 26 box L 5-7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 14 12 237 194 43 2 23 260 139 121 2
13 Sun December 3 box L 5-8 Washington Redskins 10 29 15 263 234 29 3 23 303 168 135 1
14 Sun December 10 box L 5-9 @ Los Angeles Raiders 14 16 18 248 126 122 2 19 384 230 154 1
15 Sat December 16 box L 5-10 Denver Broncos 0 37 7 101 79 22 3 28 475 271 204 2
16 Sun December 24 box L 5-11 @ Philadelphia Eagles 14 31 14 265 197 68 3 26 432 165 267 1

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 258 4641 986 4.7 262 279 523 3280 17 30 5.7 157 407 1361 10 3.3 83 44 14 22
Team Defense 377 5877 1100 5.3 545 286 531 3575 24 16 6.4 185 539 2302 12 4.3 329 27 11 31
Lg Rank Offense 25 25 24 11 15 18 28 21 22 26 23 27 27 10
Lg Rank Defense 20 26 26 20 22 21 21 19 26 27 12 24 24 24

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Gary Hogeboom 31 QB 14 13 204 364 56.0 2591 14 3.8 19 5.2 59 7.1 5.2 12.7 185.1 69.5 40 266 5.8 4.0 9.9
Tom Tupa 23 14 2 65 134 48.5 973 3 2.2 9 6.7 77 7.3 4.5 15.0 69.5 52.2 14 94 5.9 3.4 9.5
Timm Rosenbach 23 2 1 9 22 40.9 95 0 0.0 1 4.5 24 4.3 2.3 10.6 47.5 35.2 2 19 3.2 1.3 8.3
Robert Awalt 25 TE 16 15 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0
Rich Camarillo* 30 P 15 0 1 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 79.2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vai Sikahema 27 RET 16 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.3 16 279 523 53.3 3659 17 3.3 30 5.7 77 7.0 4.7 13.1 228.7 62.6 56 379 5.7 3.6 9.7
Opp Total 16 286 531 53.9 3575 24 4.5 16 3.0 6.7 5.8 12.5 223.4 77.5 30 219 6.4 5.1

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Earl Ferrell 31 FB 15 15 149 502 6 44 3.4 33.5 9.9 18 122 6.8 0 25 1.2 8.1 624 6 2
Tony Jordan 24 RB 13 8 83 211 2 15 2.5 16.2 6.4 6 20 3.3 0 8 0.5 1.5 231 2 4
Stump Mitchell 30 3 3 43 165 0 14 3.8 55.0 14.3 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.3 3.3 175 0 0
Vai Sikahema 27 RET 16 2 38 145 0 27 3.8 9.1 2.4 23 245 10.7 0 37 1.4 15.3 390 0 2
Gary Hogeboom 31 QB 14 13 27 89 1 15 3.3 6.4 1.9 89 1 5
Tony Baker 25 10 2 20 31 0 6 1.6 3.1 2.0 2 18 9.0 0 9 0.2 1.8 49 0 1
Tom Tupa 23 14 2 15 75 0 13 5.0 5.4 1.1 75 0 2
Ron Wolfley* 27 16 1 13 36 1 5 2.8 2.3 0.8 5 38 7.6 0 22 0.3 2.4 74 1 0
Jessie Clark 29 11 0 10 42 0 9 4.2 3.8 0.9 42 0 1
Timm Rosenbach 23 2 1 6 26 0 8 4.3 13.0 3.0 26 0 2
J.T. Smith 34 wr 9 8 2 21 0 11 10.5 2.3 0.2 62 778 12.5 5 31 6.9 86.4 799 5 0
Ernie Jones 25 WR 15 9 1 18 0 18 18.0 1.2 0.1 45 838 18.6 3 72 3.0 55.9 856 3 3
Roy Green 32 WR 12 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 44 703 16.0 7 59 3.7 58.6 703 7 2
Robert Awalt 25 TE 16 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 33 360 10.9 0 28 2.1 22.5 360 0 0
Jay Novacek 27 16 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 23 225 9.8 1 30 1.4 14.1 225 1 0
Don Holmes 28 15 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 13 271 20.8 1 77 0.9 18.1 271 1 0
Phil McConkey 32 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 18 9.0 0 10 0.4 3.6 18 0 0
Walter Reeves 24 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.3 5 0 0
Darryl Usher 24 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 1.1 8 0 1
Team Total 26.3 16 407 1361 10 44 3.3 85.1 25.4 279 3659 13.1 17 77 17.4 228.7 5020 27 25
Opp Total 16 539 2302 12 4.3 143.9 33.7 286 3575 12.5 24 17.9 223.4 5877 36 18

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Vai Sikahema 27 RET 16 2 37 433 0 53 11.7 43 874 0 52 20.3 1697
Darryl Usher 24 7 0 1 10 0 10 10.0 17 347 0 33 20.4 365
Tony Baker 25 10 2 11 245 0 33 22.3 294
Ernie Jones 25 WR 15 9 1 13 0 13 13.0 7 124 0 27 17.7 993
Phil McConkey 32 5 0 1 13 0 13 13.0 2 40 0 21 20.0 71
Lydell Carr 24 5 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 15
Jessie Clark 29 11 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 42
Walter Reeves 24 16 3 1 5 0 5 5.0 10
Team Total 26.3 16 40 469 0 53 11.7 83 1650 0 52 19.9 7139
Opp Total 16 46 0 57 1193 0 20.9

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Rich Camarillo* 30 P 15 0 76 3298 58 0 43.4
Al Del Greco 27 K 16 0 7 7 6 5 11 5 2 1 26 18 69.2% 29 28 96.6%
Tom Tupa 23 14 2 6 280 51 0 46.7
Team Total 26.3 16 7 7 6 5 11 5 2 1 26 18 69.2% 29 28 96.6% 82 3578 58 0 43.6
Opp Total 16 40 29 72.5% 41 40 97.6% 76 3154 41.5

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Tim McDonald* 24 SS 16 16 7 170 1 53 0 0 1 1 0 155
Ken Harvey 24 RLB 16 16 7.0 120
Gary Hogeboom 31 QB 14 13 5 1 -4 0
Freddie Joe Nunn 27 LDE 12 12 5.0 0 0 1 0 0 34
David Galloway 30 RDE 12 11 5.5
Cedric Mack 29 LCB 16 16 1.0 4 15 0 9
Vai Sikahema 27 RET 16 2 2 3 0 0
Ernie Jones 25 WR 15 9 3 1 0 0
Tony Jordan 24 RB 13 8 4 0 0 0
Rod Saddler 24 LDT 15 15 3.5
Timm Rosenbach 23 2 1 2 1 0 0
Tom Tupa 23 14 2 2 1 -6 0
Jim Wahler 23 RDT 13 11 1.0 1 5 0 5 0 1 0 0
Anthony Bell 25 LLB 16 15 2.0
Jessie Clark 29 11 0 1 1 0 0
Bob Clasby 29 4 4 2.0
Earl Ferrell 31 FB 15 15 2 0 0 0
Roy Green 32 WR 12 12 2 0 0 0
Eric Hill 23 MLB 15 14 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 91
Mike Zordich 26 fs 16 7 1.0 1 16 1 16 60
Tony Baker 25 10 2 1 0 0 0
Bob Buczkowski 25 4 0 0 1 0 0
Carl Carter 25 RCB 15 15 1 0 0 0
Scott Dill 23 16 0 0 1 0 0
Michael Downs 30 5 0 1 37 0 37
Shawn Knight 25 7 1 0 1 0 0
Jay Novacek 27 16 1 0 1 0 0
Walter Reeves 24 16 3 0 1 2 0
Luis Sharpe* 29 LT 14 14 0 1 3 0
Lance Smith 26 RG 16 16 0 1 0 0
Jay Taylor 22 16 2 0 0 1 1 0
Marcus Turner 23 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 9
Darryl Usher 24 7 0 1 0 0 0
Karl Wilson 25 rde 15 6 1.0 27 1
Lonnie Young 26 FS 10 9 1 32 0 32 47
Team Total 26.3 16 30.0 16 275 2 53 1 25 21 -3 0 549 1
Opp Total 16 56 18 7 2

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Al Del Greco 27 K 16 0 28 18 82
Roy Green 32 WR 12 12 7 42
Earl Ferrell 31 FB 15 15 6 36
J.T. Smith 34 wr 9 8 5 30
Ernie Jones 25 WR 15 9 3 18
Tony Jordan 24 RB 13 8 2 12
Gary Hogeboom 31 QB 14 13 1 6
Don Holmes 28 15 1 1 6
Tim McDonald* 24 SS 16 16 1 6
Jay Novacek 27 16 1 1 6
Ron Wolfley* 27 16 1 1 6
Mike Zordich 26 fs 16 7 1 6
Karl Wilson 25 rde 15 6 1 2
Team Total 26.3 16 10 17 2 28 18 1 258
Opp Total 16 12 24 40 29 2 377