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1991 Phoenix Cardinals

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Record: 4-12-0, Finished 5th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 196 points (12.2/g), 27th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 344 points (21.5/g), 22nd.
 Differential of -148 points (-9.2/g), 24th.
 Expected W-L: 3.3-12.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 14th.

Simple Rating System: Total -5.4, Offense: -4.9, Defense: -0.5, SoS: 3.8, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Joe Bugel

 Defensive Coordinator: Fritz Shurmur

 Other Notable Asst.: Ted Cottrell (Defensive Line)

Training Camp: Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, Arizona)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO 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 196 3962 926 4.3 237 254 492 2667 10 25 5.0 143 391 1295 6 3.3 73 39 14 21
Team Defense 344 5052 965 5.2 301 268 447 2916 12 17 6.2 156 493 2136 27 4.3 132 38 21 13
Lg Rank Offense 27 27 27 18 26 27 25 26 21 26 26 25 21 11
Lg Rank Defense 22 16 19 5 7 1 14 19 24 26 28 26 5 2

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 1 boxscore W 1-0 @ Los Angeles Rams 24 14 13 193 124 69 25 375 276 99 7
2 Sun September 8 boxscore W 2-0 @ Philadelphia Eagles 26 10 10 297 217 80 2 17 307 229 78 6
3 Sun September 15 boxscore L 2-1 @ Washington Redskins 0 34 10 165 110 55 4 22 350 181 169 2
4 Sun September 22 boxscore L 2-2 Dallas Cowboys 9 17 20 322 220 102 1 11 320 139 181 1
5 Sun September 29 boxscore W 3-2 New England Patriots 24 10 24 435 300 135 3 12 214 99 115 3
6 Sun October 6 boxscore L 3-3 @ New York Giants 9 20 21 307 214 93 2 19 368 200 168 1
7 Sun October 13 boxscore L 3-4 @ Minnesota Vikings 7 34 17 254 204 50 1 25 385 254 131
8 Sun October 20 boxscore W 4-4 Atlanta Falcons 16 10 16 266 98 168 2 15 318 211 107 5
9 Sun October 27 boxscore L 4-5 Minnesota Vikings 0 28 7 158 122 36 3 23 354 142 212 1
10 Sun November 3 boxscore L 4-6 @ Dallas Cowboys 7 27 16 239 130 109 3 22 286 165 121 2
11 Sun November 10 boxscore L 4-7 New York Giants 14 21 14 244 189 55 2 17 290 110 180 1
12 Sun November 17 boxscore L 4-8 @ San Francisco 49ers 10 14 13 176 112 64 22 257 169 88 1
13 Sun November 24 boxscore L 4-9 Philadelphia Eagles 14 34 14 236 168 68 7 16 289 154 135 3
14 Bye Week
15 Sun December 8 boxscore L 4-10 Washington Redskins 14 20 11 194 128 66 2 21 384 249 135 1
16 Sun December 15 boxscore L 4-11 @ Denver Broncos 19 24 13 231 158 73 22 365 243 122 3
17 Sun December 22 boxscore L 4-12 New Orleans Saints 3 27 18 245 173 72 7 12 190 95 95 1

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
19 Tom Tupa 25 QB 11 11 4-7-0 165 315 52.4 2053 6 1.9 13 4.1 62 6.5 5.0 12.4 186.6 62.0 24 197 5.47 4.10 7.1
10 Stan Gelbaugh 29 qb 6 3 0-3-0 61 118 51.7 674 3 2.5 10 8.5 34 5.7 2.4 11.0 112.3 42.1 10 94 4.53 1.48 7.8
17 Chris Chandler 26 qb 3 2 0-2-0 25 50 50.0 289 1 2.0 2 4.0 45 5.8 4.4 11.6 96.3 57.8 7 58 4.05 2.82 12.3
7 Craig Kupp 24 1 0 3 7 42.9 23 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 3.3 3.3 7.7 23.0 51.5 2 23 0.00 0.00 22.2
16 Rich Camarillo* 32 P 16 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
34 Anthony Thompson 24 rb 16 3 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
Team Total 25.7 16 4-12-0 254 492 51.6 3039 10 2.0 25 5.1 62 6.2 4.3 12.0 189.9 56.4 43 372 4.99 3.26 8.0 0 0
Opp Total 16 268 447 60.0 3069 12 2.7 17 3.8 6.9 5.69 11.5 191.8 73.8 25 153 6.2 5.1 5.3

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. 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
39 Johnny Johnson 23 RB 15 14 196 666 4 21 3.4 44.4 13.1 29 225 7.8 2 51 1.9 15.0 891 6 2
34 Anthony Thompson 24 rb 16 3 126 376 1 22 3.0 23.5 7.9 7 52 7.4 0 14 0.4 3.3 428 1 3
19 Tom Tupa 25 QB 11 11 28 97 1 17 3.5 8.8 2.5 97 1 8
37 Larry Centers 23 KR 9 2 14 44 0 8 3.1 4.9 1.6 19 176 9.3 0 23 2.1 19.6 220 0 4
10 Stan Gelbaugh 29 qb 6 3 9 23 0 13 2.6 3.8 1.5 23 0 4
17 Chris Chandler 26 qb 3 2 8 32 0 12 4.0 10.7 2.7 32 0 3
86 Ernie Jones 27 WR 16 16 5 24 0 9 4.8 1.5 0.3 61 957 15.7 4 53 3.8 59.8 981 4 1
87 Ricky Proehl 23 WR 16 16 3 21 0 17 7.0 1.3 0.2 55 766 13.9 2 62 3.4 47.9 787 2 0
32 Terrence Flagler 27 7 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 1.0 0.1 8 85 10.6 0 17 1.1 12.1 92 0 0
7 Craig Kupp 24 1 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 5.0 1.0 5 0 1
81 Randal Hill 22 wr 15 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 43 495 11.5 1 31 2.9 33.0 495 1 0
85 Tim Jorden 25 TE 16 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 15 127 8.5 0 19 0.9 7.9 127 0 0
80 John Jackson 24 PR 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 108 13.5 0 30 0.5 6.8 108 0 3
89 Walter Reeves 26 TE 15 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 45 5.6 0 13 0.5 3.0 45 0 1
60 Willie Williams 24 t 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 3 3.0 1 3 0.1 0.2 3 1 0
Team Total 25.7 16 391 1295 6 22 3.3 80.9 24.4 254 3039 12.0 10 62 15.9 189.9 4334 16 31
Opp Total 16 493 2136 27 4.3 133.5 30.8 268 2916 10.9 12 16.8 182.3 5052 39 37

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
80 John Jackson 24 PR 16 3 31 244 0 19 7.9 2 41 0 21 20.5 393
37 Larry Centers 23 KR 9 2 5 30 0 12 6.0 16 330 0 39 20.6 580
81 Anthony Edwards 25 13 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 13 261 0 36 20.1 268
32 Terrence Flagler 27 7 0 12 208 0 32 17.3 300
81 Randal Hill 22 wr 15 4 8 113 0 25 14.1 608
87 Ricky Proehl 23 WR 16 16 4 26 0 14 6.5 813
84 Tony Lomack 23 1 0 1 19 0 19 19.0 19
Team Total 25.7 16 41 307 0 19 7.5 52 972 0 39 18.7 5613
Opp Total 16 48 0 42 958 1 22.8

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. 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
16 Rich Camarillo* 32 P 16 0 76 3445 60 1 45.3
5 Greg Davis 26 K 16 0 6 6 7 7 10 5 7 3 30 21 70.0% 19 19 100.0%
Team Total 25.7 16 6 6 7 7 10 5 7 3 30 21 70.0% 19 19 100.0% 76 3445 60 1 45.3
Opp Total 16 23 15 65.2% 43 41 95.3% 71 3209 45.2

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
58 Eric Hill 25 RILB 16 15 1.0 1 0 1 85 1 108 0
46 Tim McDonald* 26 SS 13 13 5 36 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 96 0
38 Mike Zordich 28 FS 16 16 1 27 0 27 0 0 0 3 19 0 87 0
56 Ken Harvey 26 ROLB 16 16 9.0 0 0 2 0 0 79 0
29 Lorenzo Lynch 28 LCB/rcb 16 14 3 59 1 35 0 0 0 1 17 0 77 0
50 Freddie Joe Nunn 29 LOLB 16 16 7.0 0 0 2 1 0 72 0
35 Aeneas Williams 23 lcb/RCB 16 15 6 60 0 32 0 0 1 2 10 0 48 0
53 Garth Jax 28 LILB 12 9 52 0
94 Jeff Faulkner 27 LDE 16 14 2.0 40 0
54 David Braxton 26 lb 16 2 1.0 0 0 1 7 0 33 0
98 Eric Swann 21 dt 12 3 4.0 22 0
40 Robert Massey 24 lcb 12 5 0 0 1 2 0 22 0
23 Marcus Turner 25 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0
48 Dexter Davis 21 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0
19 Tom Tupa 25 QB 11 11 0 8 2 0 0
42 Steve Lofton 23 db 11 1 4 0
37 Larry Centers 23 KR 9 2 0 4 2 0 0
10 Stan Gelbaugh 29 qb 6 3 0 4 1 0 0
17 Chris Chandler 26 qb 3 2 0 3 1 -7 0
80 John Jackson 24 PR 16 3 0 3 1 0 0
34 Anthony Thompson 24 rb 16 3 0 3 0 0 0
97 Steve Hyche 28 16 0 0 0 2 0 0
39 Johnny Johnson 23 RB 15 14 0 2 0 0 0
76 Craig Patterson 27 RDE 16 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
89 Walter Reeves 26 TE 15 13 0 1 1 0 0
61 Lance Smith 28 RG 16 16 0 0 2 5 0
16 Rich Camarillo* 32 P 16 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 Dave Duerson 31 db 11 4 1 5 0 5 0
86 Ernie Jones 27 WR 16 16 0 1 0 0 0
85 Tim Jorden 25 TE 16 9 0 0 1 0 0
7 Craig Kupp 24 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
51 Bill Lewis 28 C 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
87 Ricky Proehl 23 WR 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
63 Tootie Robbins 33 RT 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
72 Rod Saddler 26 4 0 0 0 1 7 1
90 Tyronne Stowe 26 lb 13 3 0 0 1 0 0
27 Jay Taylor 24 db 16 1 0 0 1 0 0
66 Jim Wahler 25 NT 15 13 1.0
Team Total 25.7 16 25.0 17 187 1 35 0 1 31 38 146 2 751 0
Opp Total 16 43 37 16

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
5 Greg Davis 26 K 16 0 19 21 82
39 Johnny Johnson 23 RB 15 14 4 2 6 36
86 Ernie Jones 27 WR 16 16 4 4 24
87 Ricky Proehl 23 WR 16 16 2 2 12
58 Eric Hill 25 RILB 16 15 1 1 6
81 Randal Hill 22 wr 15 4 1 1 6
29 Lorenzo Lynch 28 LCB/rcb 16 14 1 1 6
72 Rod Saddler 26 4 0 1 1 6
34 Anthony Thompson 24 rb 16 3 1 1 6
19 Tom Tupa 25 QB 11 11 1 1 6
60 Willie Williams 24 t 16 3 1 1 6
Team Total 25.7 16 6 10 2 1 19 19 21 196
Opp Total 16 27 12 1 41 15 344