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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.
Coached by Joe Bugel (4-12-0)
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1991 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 | Tom Tupa | 25 | 3 | 11 | 165 for 315, 2,053 yards, 6 td, 13 int, & 28 rushes for 97 yards and 1 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 68th pick / 1988 |
| RB | Johnny Johnson | 23 | 1 | 14 | 196 rushes for 666 yards, 4 td, & 29 catches for 225 yards and 2 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 169th pick / 1990 |
| WR | Ernie Jones | 27 | 3 | 16 | 61 catches for 957 yards, 4 td, & 5 rushes for 24 yards and 0 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 179th pick / 1988 |
| WR | Ricky Proehl | 23 | 1 | 16 | 55 catches for 766 yards, 2 td, & 3 rushes for 21 yards and 0 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 58th pick / 1990 |
| TE | Tim Jorden | 25 | 1 | 9 | 15 catches for 127 yards, 0 td | |
| TE | Walter Reeves | 26 | 2 | 13 | 8 catches for 45 yards, 0 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 40th pick / 1989 |
| LT | Luis Sharpe | 31 | 9 | 16 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 1982 |
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| LG | Vernice Smith | 26 | 1 | 7 | ||
| LG | Joe Wolf | 25 | 2 | 6 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 17th pick / 1989 |
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| C | Bill Lewis | 28 | 5 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 191st pick / 1986 |
| RG | Lance Smith | 28 | 6 | 16 | 2 fumbles recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1985 |
| RT | Tootie Robbins | 33 | 9 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1982 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Jeff Faulkner | 27 | 4 | 14 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| NT | Jim Wahler | 25 | 2 | 13 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 94th pick / 1989 |
| RDE | Craig Patterson | 27 | Rook | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LOLB | Freddie Joe Nunn | 29 | 6 | 16 | 7.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 18th pick / 1985 |
| LILB | Garth Jax | 28 | 5 | 9 | Dallas Cowboys / 11th / 296th pick / 1986 |
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| RILB | Eric Hill | 25 | 2 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1989 |
| ROLB | Ken Harvey | 26 | 3 | 16 | 9.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| LCB | Lorenzo Lynch | 28 | 4 | 14 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LCB | Robert Massey | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New Orleans Saints / 2nd / 46th pick / 1989 |
| LCB | Aeneas Williams | 23 | Rook | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 59th pick / 1991 |
| RCB | Aeneas Williams | 23 | Rook | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 59th pick / 1991 |
| RCB | Lorenzo Lynch | 28 | 4 | 14 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| SS | Tim McDonald* | 26 | 4 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 34th pick / 1987 |
| FS | Mike Zordich | 28 | 4 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 3 fumbles recovered | San Diego Chargers / 9th / 235th pick / 1986 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Greg Davis | 26 | 4 | 0 | 21 of 30 field goals & 19 of 19 extra points | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 9th / 246th pick / 1987 |
| P | Rich Camarillo* | 32 | 10 | 0 | 76 punts for a 45.3 average, 1 blocked | |
| PR | John Jackson | 24 | 1 | 3 | 31 punt returns for a 7.9 average and 0 td | |
| KR | Larry Centers | 23 | 1 | 2 | 16 kick returns for a 20.6 average and 0 td | Phoenix Cardinals / 5th / 115th pick / 1990 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Braxton | 26 | LB | 16 | 2 | 240 | 6-2 | Wake Forest | 5/25/1965 | 2 | Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1989 |
| Rich Camarillo* | 32 | P | 16 | 0 | 202 | 5-11 | Washington | 11/29/1959 | 10 | |
| Larry Centers | 23 | FB | 9 | 2 | 225 | 6-0 | Stephen F. Austin | 6/1/1968 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 5th / 115th pick / 1990 |
| Chris Chandler | 26 | QB | 3 | 2 | 224 | 6-4 | Washington | 10/12/1965 | 3 | Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 76th pick / 1988 |
| Sidney Coleman | 27 | LB | 16 | 2 | 250 | 6-2 | Southern Miss | 1/14/1964 | 3 | |
| Dexter Davis | 21 | DB | 11 | 0 | 190 | 5-10 | Clemson | 3/20/1970 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 86th pick / 1991 |
| Greg Davis | 26 | K | 16 | 0 | 202 | 6-0 | The Citadel | 10/29/1965 | 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 9th / 246th pick / 1987 |
| Dave Duerson | 31 | DB | 11 | 4 | 207 | 6-1 | Notre Dame | 11/28/1960 | 8 | Chicago Bears / 3rd / 64th pick / 1983 |
| Anthony Edwards | 25 | WR | 13 | 0 | 195 | 5-10 | New Mexico Highlands | 5/26/1966 | 2 | |
| Scott Evans | 23 | DE | 1 | 0 | 261 | 6-3 | Oklahoma | 3/29/1968 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 8th / 209th pick / 1991 |
| Richard Fain | 23 | DB | 2 | 0 | 183 | 5-10 | Florida | 2/29/1968 | Rook | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 157th pick / 1991 |
| Jeff Faulkner | 27 | DE-DT | 16 | 14 | 305 | 6-4 | Southern | 4/4/1964 | 4 | |
| Amod Field | 24 | WR | 2 | 0 | 186 | 5-11 | Montclair State | 10/11/1967 | Rook | |
| Terrence Flagler | 27 | RB | 7 | 0 | 200 | 6-0 | Clemson | 9/24/1964 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 25th pick / 1987 |
| Stan Gelbaugh | 29 | QB | 6 | 3 | 207 | 6-3 | Maryland | 12/4/1962 | 2 | Dallas Cowboys / 6th / 150th pick / 1986 |
| Ken Harvey | 26 | LB | 16 | 16 | 237 | 6-2 | California | 5/6/1965 | 3 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| Eric Hill | 25 | LB | 16 | 15 | 258 | 6-2 | LSU | 11/14/1966 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1989 |
| Randal Hill | 22 | WR | 15 | 4 | 180 | 5-10 | Miami (FL) | 9/21/1969 | Rook | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 23rd pick / 1991 |
| Steve Hyche | 28 | LB | 16 | 0 | 241 | 6-3 | West Alabama | 6/12/1963 | 2 | |
| John Jackson | 24 | WR | 16 | 3 | 175 | 5-10 | USC | 1/2/1967 | 1 | |
| Garth Jax | 28 | LB | 12 | 9 | 250 | 6-2 | Florida State | 9/16/1963 | 5 | Dallas Cowboys / 11th / 296th pick / 1986 |
| Johnny Johnson | 23 | RB | 15 | 14 | 220 | 6-3 | San Jose State | 6/11/1968 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 169th pick / 1990 |
| Ernie Jones | 27 | WR | 16 | 16 | 186 | 5-11 | Indiana | 12/15/1964 | 3 | Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 179th pick / 1988 |
| Jock Jones | 23 | LB | 5 | 0 | 235 | 6-2 | Virginia Tech | 3/13/1968 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 8th / 212th pick / 1990 |
| Mike D. Jones | 22 | DE | 16 | 1 | 290 | 6-4 | North Carolina State | 8/25/1969 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1991 |
| Tim Jorden | 25 | TE | 16 | 9 | 235 | 6-3 | Indiana | 10/30/1966 | 1 | |
| Kani Kauahi | 32 | C | 16 | 0 | 268 | 6-2 | Arizona State,Hawaii | 9/6/1959 | 9 | |
| Craig Kupp | 24 | QB | 1 | 0 | 215 | 6-4 | Montana Tech,Pacific Lutheran | 4/14/1967 | Rook | New York Giants / 5th / 135th pick / 1990 |
| Bill Lewis | 28 | C-G | 16 | 16 | 285 | 6-6 | Nebraska | 7/12/1963 | 5 | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 191st pick / 1986 |
| Steve Lofton | 23 | DB | 11 | 1 | 180 | 5-9 | Texas A&M | 11/26/1968 | Rook | |
| Tony Lomack | 23 | WR | 1 | 0 | 180 | 5-8 | Florida | 4/27/1968 | 1 | Los Angeles Rams / 9th / 245th pick / 1990 |
| Lorenzo Lynch | 28 | DB | 16 | 14 | 200 | 5-11 | Sacramento State | 4/6/1963 | 4 | |
| Robert Massey | 24 | DB | 12 | 5 | 200 | 5-11 | North Carolina Central | 2/27/1967 | 2 | New Orleans Saints / 2nd / 46th pick / 1989 |
| Tim McDonald* | 26 | DB | 13 | 13 | 215 | 6-2 | USC | 1/6/1965 | 4 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 34th pick / 1987 |
| Freddie Joe Nunn | 29 | DE-LB | 16 | 16 | 262 | 6-5 | Mississippi | 4/9/1962 | 6 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 18th pick / 1985 |
| Chris Oldham | 23 | DB | 2 | 0 | 200 | 5-9 | Oregon | 10/26/1968 | 1 | Detroit Lions / 4th / 105th pick / 1990 |
| Craig Patterson | 27 | DE-NT | 16 | 13 | 314 | 6-4 | BYU | 7/18/1964 | Rook | |
| Ricky Proehl | 23 | WR | 16 | 16 | 190 | 6-0 | Wake Forest | 3/7/1968 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 58th pick / 1990 |
| Walter Reeves | 26 | TE | 15 | 13 | 270 | 6-4 | Auburn | 12/16/1965 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 40th pick / 1989 |
| Tootie Robbins | 33 | T | 16 | 16 | 303 | 6-5 | East Carolina | 6/2/1958 | 9 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1982 |
| Rod Saddler | 26 | DT-DE | 4 | 0 | 276 | 6-5 | Texas A&M | 9/26/1965 | 4 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 90th pick / 1987 |
| Luis Sharpe | 31 | T | 16 | 16 | 275 | 6-5 | UCLA | 6/16/1960 | 9 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 1982 |
| Lance Smith | 28 | G-T | 16 | 16 | 283 | 6-3 | LSU | 1/1/1963 | 6 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1985 |
| Vernice Smith | 26 | G-T | 14 | 7 | 300 | 6-3 | Florida A&M | 10/24/1965 | 1 | |
| Tyronne Stowe | 26 | LB | 13 | 3 | 250 | 6-2 | Rutgers | 5/30/1965 | 4 | |
| Eric Swann | 21 | DT-DE | 12 | 3 | 307 | 6-5 | Wake Technical Community College | 8/16/1970 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 6th pick / 1991 |
| Jay Taylor | 24 | DB | 16 | 1 | 170 | 5-10 | San Jose State | 11/8/1967 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 6th / 150th pick / 1989 |
| Anthony Thompson | 24 | RB | 16 | 3 | 207 | 5-11 | Indiana | 4/8/1967 | 1 | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 31st pick / 1990 |
| Tom Tupa | 25 | QB-P | 11 | 11 | 225 | 6-4 | Ohio State | 2/6/1966 | 3 | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 68th pick / 1988 |
| Marcus Turner | 25 | DB | 3 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | UCLA | 1/13/1966 | 2 | Kansas City Chiefs / 11th / 283rd pick / 1989 |
| Jim Wahler | 25 | NT-DT | 15 | 13 | 275 | 6-4 | UCLA | 7/29/1966 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 94th pick / 1989 |
| Aeneas Williams | 23 | DB | 16 | 15 | 200 | 5-11 | Southern | 1/29/1968 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 59th pick / 1991 |
| Chris Williams | 23 | NT | 15 | 0 | 304 | 6-3 | American International College | 11/23/1968 | Rook | |
| Willie Williams | 24 | T | 16 | 3 | 300 | 6-6 | LSU | 8/6/1967 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 9th / 2nd pick / 1990 Supp |
| Joe Wolf | 25 | T-G | 8 | 6 | 293 | 6-6 | Boston College | 12/28/1966 | 2 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 17th pick / 1989 |
| Ron Wolfley | 29 | RB | 16 | 0 | 225 | 6-0 | West Virginia | 10/14/1962 | 6 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 104th pick / 1985 |
| Mike Zordich | 28 | DB | 16 | 16 | 207 | 6-1 | Penn State | 10/12/1963 | 4 | San Diego Chargers / 9th / 235th pick / 1986 |
| Team Total | 25.7 | 16 | 234.3 | 6-1.6 | 2.7 |