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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)

1991 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 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

LG Vernice Smith 26 1 7
LG Joe Wolf 25 2 6

Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 17th pick / 1989

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

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

Roster

No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
54 David Braxton 26 LB 16 2 240 6-2 Wake Forest 5/25/1965 2

Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1989

16 Rich Camarillo* 32 P 16 0 202 5-11 Washington 11/29/1959 10
37 Larry Centers 23 FB 9 2 225 6-0 Stephen F. Austin 6/1/1968 1

Phoenix Cardinals / 5th / 115th pick / 1990

17 Chris Chandler 26 QB 3 2 224 6-4 Washington 10/12/1965 3

Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 76th pick / 1988

93 Sidney Coleman 27 LB 16 2 250 6-2 Southern Miss 1/14/1964 3
48 Dexter Davis 21 DB 11 0 190 5-10 Clemson 3/20/1970 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 86th pick / 1991

5 Greg Davis 26 K 16 0 202 6-0 The Citadel 10/29/1965 4

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 9th / 246th pick / 1987

22 Dave Duerson 31 DB 11 4 207 6-1 Notre Dame 11/28/1960 8

Chicago Bears / 3rd / 64th pick / 1983

81 Anthony Edwards 25 WR 13 0 195 5-10 New Mexico Highlands 5/26/1966 2
74 Scott Evans 23 DE 1 0 261 6-3 Oklahoma 3/29/1968 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 8th / 209th pick / 1991

31 Richard Fain 23 DB 2 0 183 5-10 Florida 2/29/1968 Rook

Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 157th pick / 1991

94 Jeff Faulkner 27 DE-DT 16 14 305 6-4 Southern 4/4/1964 4
83 Amod Field 24 WR 2 0 186 5-11 Montclair State 10/11/1967 Rook
32 Terrence Flagler 27 RB 7 0 200 6-0 Clemson 9/24/1964 4

San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 25th pick / 1987

10 Stan Gelbaugh 29 QB 6 3 207 6-3 Maryland 12/4/1962 2

Dallas Cowboys / 6th / 150th pick / 1986

56 Ken Harvey 26 LB 16 16 237 6-2 California 5/6/1965 3

Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988

58 Eric Hill 25 LB 16 15 258 6-2 LSU 11/14/1966 2

Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1989

81 Randal Hill 22 WR 15 4 180 5-10 Miami (FL) 9/21/1969 Rook

Miami Dolphins / 1st / 23rd pick / 1991

97 Steve Hyche 28 LB 16 0 241 6-3 West Alabama 6/12/1963 2
80 John Jackson 24 WR 16 3 175 5-10 USC 1/2/1967 1
53 Garth Jax 28 LB 12 9 250 6-2 Florida State 9/16/1963 5

Dallas Cowboys / 11th / 296th pick / 1986

39 Johnny Johnson 23 RB 15 14 220 6-3 San Jose State 6/11/1968 1

Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 169th pick / 1990

86 Ernie Jones 27 WR 16 16 186 5-11 Indiana 12/15/1964 3

Phoenix Cardinals / 7th / 179th pick / 1988

55 Jock Jones 23 LB 5 0 235 6-2 Virginia Tech 3/13/1968 1

Cleveland Browns / 8th / 212th pick / 1990

75 Mike D. Jones 22 DE 16 1 290 6-4 North Carolina State 8/25/1969 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1991

85 Tim Jorden 25 TE 16 9 235 6-3 Indiana 10/30/1966 1
57 Kani Kauahi 32 C 16 0 268 6-2 Arizona State,Hawaii 9/6/1959 9
7 Craig Kupp 24 QB 1 0 215 6-4 Montana Tech,Pacific Lutheran 4/14/1967 Rook

New York Giants / 5th / 135th pick / 1990

51 Bill Lewis 28 C-G 16 16 285 6-6 Nebraska 7/12/1963 5

Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 191st pick / 1986

42 Steve Lofton 23 DB 11 1 180 5-9 Texas A&M 11/26/1968 Rook
84 Tony Lomack 23 WR 1 0 180 5-8 Florida 4/27/1968 1

Los Angeles Rams / 9th / 245th pick / 1990

29 Lorenzo Lynch 28 DB 16 14 200 5-11 Sacramento State 4/6/1963 4
40 Robert Massey 24 DB 12 5 200 5-11 North Carolina Central 2/27/1967 2

New Orleans Saints / 2nd / 46th pick / 1989

46 Tim McDonald* 26 DB 13 13 215 6-2 USC 1/6/1965 4

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

50 Freddie Joe Nunn 29 DE-LB 16 16 262 6-5 Mississippi 4/9/1962 6

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

26 Chris Oldham 23 DB 2 0 200 5-9 Oregon 10/26/1968 1

Detroit Lions / 4th / 105th pick / 1990

76 Craig Patterson 27 DE-NT 16 13 314 6-4 BYU 7/18/1964 Rook
87 Ricky Proehl 23 WR 16 16 190 6-0 Wake Forest 3/7/1968 1

Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 58th pick / 1990

89 Walter Reeves 26 TE 15 13 270 6-4 Auburn 12/16/1965 2

Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 40th pick / 1989

63 Tootie Robbins 33 T 16 16 303 6-5 East Carolina 6/2/1958 9

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

72 Rod Saddler 26 DT-DE 4 0 276 6-5 Texas A&M 9/26/1965 4

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

67 Luis Sharpe 31 T 16 16 275 6-5 UCLA 6/16/1960 9

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

61 Lance Smith 28 G-T 16 16 283 6-3 LSU 1/1/1963 6

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

69 Vernice Smith 26 G-T 14 7 300 6-3 Florida A&M 10/24/1965 1
90 Tyronne Stowe 26 LB 13 3 250 6-2 Rutgers 5/30/1965 4
98 Eric Swann 21 DT-DE 12 3 307 6-5 Wake Technical Community College 8/16/1970 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 6th pick / 1991

27 Jay Taylor 24 DB 16 1 170 5-10 San Jose State 11/8/1967 2

Phoenix Cardinals / 6th / 150th pick / 1989

34 Anthony Thompson 24 RB 16 3 207 5-11 Indiana 4/8/1967 1

Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 31st pick / 1990

19 Tom Tupa 25 QB-P 11 11 225 6-4 Ohio State 2/6/1966 3

Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 68th pick / 1988

23 Marcus Turner 25 DB 3 0 190 6-0 UCLA 1/13/1966 2

Kansas City Chiefs / 11th / 283rd pick / 1989

66 Jim Wahler 25 NT-DT 15 13 275 6-4 UCLA 7/29/1966 2

Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 94th pick / 1989

35 Aeneas Williams 23 DB 16 15 200 5-11 Southern 1/29/1968 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 3rd / 59th pick / 1991

78 Chris Williams 23 NT 15 0 304 6-3 American International College 11/23/1968 Rook
60 Willie Williams 24 T 16 3 300 6-6 LSU 8/6/1967 Rook

Phoenix Cardinals / 9th / 2nd pick / 1990 Supp

68 Joe Wolf 25 T-G 8 6 293 6-6 Boston College 12/28/1966 2

Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 17th pick / 1989

24 Ron Wolfley 29 RB 16 0 225 6-0 West Virginia 10/14/1962 6

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

38 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