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1990 Phoenix Cardinals
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Record: 5-11-0, Finished 5th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 268 points (16.8/g), 24th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 396 points (24.8/g), 24th.
Differential of -128 points (-8.0/g), 26th.
Expected W-L: 4.5-11.5.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.3/g), 22nd.
Coached by Joe Bugel (5-11-0)
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1990 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Timm Rosenbach | 24 | 1 | 16 | 237 for 437, 3,098 yards, 16 td, 17 int, & 86 rushes for 470 yards and 3 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1989 Supp |
| RB | Johnny Johnson* | 22 | Rook | 14 | 234 rushes for 926 yards, 5 td, & 25 catches for 241 yards and 0 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 169th pick / 1990 |
| WR | Roy Green | 33 | 11 | 16 | 53 catches for 797 yards, 4 td | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 89th pick / 1979 |
| WR | Ernie Jones | 26 | 2 | 8 | 43 catches for 724 yards, 4 td, & 4 rushes for 33 yards and 0 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 179th pick / 1988 |
| WR | J.T. Smith | 35 | 12 | 8 | 18 catches for 225 yards, 2 td, & 1 rush for 4 yards and 0 td | |
| TE | Tim Jorden | 24 | Rook | 11 | 2 catches for 10 yards, 0 td | |
| TE | Walter Reeves | 25 | 1 | 16 | 18 catches for 126 yards, 0 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 40th pick / 1989 |
| LT | Luis Sharpe | 30 | 8 | 16 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 1982 |
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| LG | Derek Kennard | 28 | 4 | 16 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 45th pick / 1984 Supp |
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| C | Bill Lewis | 27 | 4 | 16 | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 191st pick / 1986 |
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| RG | Lance Smith | 27 | 5 | 16 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1985 |
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| RT | Tootie Robbins | 32 | 8 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1982 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Freddie Joe Nunn | 28 | 5 | 16 | 9.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 18th pick / 1985 |
| NT | Jim Wahler | 24 | 1 | 16 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 94th pick / 1989 |
| RDE | Rod Saddler | 25 | 3 | 15 | 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1987 |
| LOLB | Anthony Bell | 26 | 4 | 16 | 3.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1986 |
| LILB | Garth Jax | 27 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 11th / 296th pick / 1986 |
| RILB | Eric Hill | 24 | 1 | 16 | 1.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1989 |
| ROLB | Ken Harvey | 25 | 2 | 16 | 10.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| LCB | Jay Taylor | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 6th / 150th pick / 1989 |
| RCB | Cedric Mack | 30 | 7 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 44th pick / 1983 |
| SS | Tim McDonald | 25 | 3 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 34th pick / 1987 |
| FS | Lonnie Young | 27 | 5 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 12th / 325th pick / 1985 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Al Del Greco | 28 | 6 | 0 | 17 of 27 field goals & 31 of 31 extra points | |
| P | Rich Camarillo | 31 | 9 | 0 | 67 punts for a 42.8 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Vai Sikahema | 28 | 4 | 0 | 36 punt returns for a 8.5 average and 0 td | St. Louis Cardinals / 10th / 254th pick / 1986 |
| KR | Vai Sikahema | 28 | 4 | 0 | 27 kick returns for a 20.1 average and 0 td | St. Louis Cardinals / 10th / 254th pick / 1986 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| David Bavaro | 23 | LB | 14 | 0 | 234 | 6-0 | Syracuse | 3/27/1967 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 9th / 225th pick / 1990 |
| Anthony Bell | 26 | LB | 16 | 16 | 235 | 6-3 | Michigan State | 7/2/1964 | 4 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 1986 |
| Stanley Blair | 26 | DB | 5 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Oklahoma State,Southeast Oklahoma State | 7/4/1964 | Rook | |
| David Braxton | 25 | LB | 11 | 0 | 240 | 6-2 | Wake Forest | 5/25/1965 | 1 | Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1989 |
| Rich Camarillo | 31 | P | 16 | 0 | 202 | 5-11 | Washington | 11/29/1959 | 9 | |
| Larry Centers | 22 | FB | 6 | 0 | 225 | 6-0 | Stephen F. Austin | 6/1/1968 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 5th / 115th pick / 1990 |
| Dick Chapura | 26 | DT | 3 | 0 | 277 | 6-3 | Missouri | 6/15/1964 | 3 | Chicago Bears / 10th / 277th pick / 1987 |
| Bob Clasby | 30 | DT-DE | 1 | 1 | 260 | 6-5 | Notre Dame | 9/28/1960 | 4 | Seattle Seahawks / 9th / 236th pick / 1983 |
| Al Del Greco | 28 | K | 16 | 0 | 200 | 5-10 | Auburn | 3/2/1962 | 6 | |
| Tracey Eaton | 25 | DB | 11 | 0 | 195 | 6-1 | Portland State | 7/19/1965 | 2 | Houston Oilers / 7th / 187th pick / 1988 |
| Terrence Flagler | 26 | RB | 13 | 0 | 200 | 6-0 | Clemson | 9/24/1964 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 25th pick / 1987 |
| Roy Green | 33 | WR-DB | 16 | 16 | 195 | 6-0 | Henderson State | 6/30/1957 | 11 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 89th pick / 1979 |
| Carl Hairston | 38 | DE-DT-LB | 16 | 3 | 260 | 6-3 | Md-Eastern Shore | 12/15/1952 | 14 | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 191st pick / 1976 |
| Ken Harvey | 25 | LB | 16 | 16 | 237 | 6-2 | California | 5/6/1965 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| Eric Hill | 24 | LB | 16 | 16 | 258 | 6-2 | LSU | 11/14/1966 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1989 |
| Don Holmes | 29 | WR | 6 | 0 | 180 | 5-10 | Colorado,Mesa | 4/1/1961 | 4 | Atlanta Falcons / 12th / 318th pick / 1984 |
| John Jackson | 23 | WR | 9 | 0 | 175 | 5-10 | USC | 1/2/1967 | Rook | |
| Garth Jax | 27 | LB | 16 | 12 | 250 | 6-2 | Florida State | 9/16/1963 | 4 | Dallas Cowboys / 11th / 296th pick / 1986 |
| Johnny Johnson* | 22 | RB | 14 | 14 | 220 | 6-3 | San Jose State | 6/11/1968 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 169th pick / 1990 |
| Ernie Jones | 26 | WR | 15 | 8 | 186 | 5-11 | Indiana | 12/15/1964 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 179th pick / 1988 |
| Tim Jorden | 24 | TE | 16 | 11 | 235 | 6-3 | Indiana | 10/30/1966 | Rook | |
| Kani Kauahi | 31 | C | 15 | 0 | 268 | 6-2 | Arizona State,Hawaii | 9/6/1959 | 8 | |
| Derek Kennard | 28 | G-C | 16 | 16 | 285 | 6-3 | Nevada-Reno | 9/9/1962 | 4 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 45th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Bill Lewis | 27 | C-G | 16 | 16 | 285 | 6-6 | Nebraska | 7/12/1963 | 4 | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 191st pick / 1986 |
| Dave Little | 29 | TE | 11 | 0 | 233 | 6-2 | Middle Tenn. State | 4/18/1961 | 6 | |
| Lorenzo Lynch | 27 | DB | 16 | 0 | 200 | 5-11 | Sacramento State | 4/6/1963 | 3 | |
| Cedric Mack | 30 | DB | 16 | 16 | 193 | 6-0 | Baylor | 9/14/1960 | 7 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 44th pick / 1983 |
| Dexter Manley | 31 | DE | 4 | 0 | 253 | 6-3 | Oklahoma State | 7/2/1959 | 9 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 119th pick / 1981 |
| Tim McDonald | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 215 | 6-2 | USC | 1/6/1965 | 3 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 34th pick / 1987 |
| Freddie Joe Nunn | 28 | DE-LB | 16 | 16 | 262 | 6-5 | Mississippi | 4/9/1962 | 5 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 18th pick / 1985 |
| Eldonta Osborne | 23 | LB | 12 | 0 | 226 | 6-0 | Louisiana Tech | 8/12/1967 | Rook | |
| Ricky Proehl | 22 | WR | 16 | 2 | 190 | 6-0 | Wake Forest | 3/7/1968 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 58th pick / 1990 |
| Walter Reeves | 25 | TE | 16 | 16 | 270 | 6-4 | Auburn | 12/16/1965 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 40th pick / 1989 |
| Elston Ridgle | 27 | DE | 10 | 0 | 265 | 6-6 | Nevada-Reno,Northern Arizona | 8/24/1963 | 3 | |
| Tootie Robbins | 32 | T | 16 | 16 | 303 | 6-5 | East Carolina | 6/2/1958 | 8 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1982 |
| Jeroy Robinson | 22 | LB | 3 | 0 | 241 | 6-1 | Texas A&M | 6/14/1968 | Rook | Denver Broncos / 4th / 82nd pick / 1990 |
| Timm Rosenbach | 24 | QB | 16 | 16 | 210 | 6-2 | Washington State | 10/27/1966 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1989 Supp |
| Rod Saddler | 25 | DT-DE | 16 | 15 | 276 | 6-5 | Texas A&M | 9/26/1965 | 3 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1987 |
| Luis Sharpe | 30 | T | 16 | 16 | 275 | 6-5 | UCLA | 6/16/1960 | 8 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 1982 |
| Vai Sikahema | 28 | RB | 16 | 0 | 181 | 5-9 | BYU | 8/29/1962 | 4 | St. Louis Cardinals / 10th / 254th pick / 1986 |
| Dennis P. Smith | 23 | RB | 4 | 0 | 230 | 6-0 | Utah | 2/14/1967 | Rook | |
| J.T. Smith | 35 | WR | 13 | 8 | 185 | 6-2 | North Texas | 10/29/1955 | 12 | |
| Lance Smith | 27 | G-T | 16 | 16 | 283 | 6-3 | LSU | 1/1/1963 | 5 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1985 |
| Vernice Smith | 25 | G-T | 11 | 0 | 300 | 6-3 | Florida A&M | 10/24/1965 | Rook | |
| Jay Taylor | 23 | DB | 16 | 16 | 170 | 5-10 | San Jose State | 11/8/1967 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 6th / 150th pick / 1989 |
| Anthony Thompson | 23 | RB | 13 | 3 | 207 | 5-11 | Indiana | 4/8/1967 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 31st pick / 1990 |
| Tom Tupa | 24 | QB-P | 15 | 0 | 225 | 6-4 | Ohio State | 2/6/1966 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 68th pick / 1988 |
| Marcus Turner | 24 | DB | 16 | 1 | 190 | 6-0 | UCLA | 1/13/1966 | 1 | Kansas City Chiefs / 11th / 283rd pick / 1989 |
| Jim Wahler | 24 | NT-DT | 16 | 16 | 275 | 6-4 | UCLA | 7/29/1966 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 94th pick / 1989 |
| Chris Washington | 28 | LB | 8 | 0 | 231 | 6-4 | Iowa State | 3/6/1962 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 142nd pick / 1984 |
| Joe Wolf | 24 | T-G | 15 | 0 | 293 | 6-6 | Boston College | 12/28/1966 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 17th pick / 1989 |
| Ron Wolfley | 28 | RB | 13 | 2 | 225 | 6-0 | West Virginia | 10/14/1962 | 5 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 104th pick / 1985 |
| Lonnie Young | 27 | DB | 16 | 16 | 205 | 6-1 | Michigan State | 7/18/1963 | 5 | St. Louis Cardinals / 12th / 325th pick / 1985 |
| Mike Zordich | 27 | DB | 16 | 1 | 207 | 6-1 | Penn State | 10/12/1963 | 3 | San Diego Chargers / 9th / 235th pick / 1986 |
| Team Total | 26.6 | 16 | 231.7 | 6-1.7 | 3.5 |