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2009 Arizona Cardinals

Franchise Index: Previous Season

Record: 6-3-0, Currently 1st place in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 229 points (25.4/g), 9th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 184 points (20.4/g), 12th.
 Differential of 45 points (5.0/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 5.6-3.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -4 (-0.4/g), 25th.

Coached by Ken Whisenhunt (6-3-0)

2009 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 13 box L 0-1 San Francisco 49ers 16 20 17 299 259 40 2 13 203 182 21 1
2 Sun September 20 box W 1-1 @ Jacksonville Jaguars 31 17 22 383 265 118 2 18 367 275 92 3
3 Sun September 27 box L 1-2 Indianapolis Colts 10 31 21 323 299 24 3 22 505 379 126 1
4 Bye Week
5 Sun October 11 box W 2-2 Houston Texans 28 21 19 340 296 44 1 23 416 371 45 1
6 Sun October 18 box W 3-2 @ Seattle Seahawks 27 3 21 344 282 62 2 7 128 114 14 2
7 Sun October 25 box W 4-2 @ New York Giants 24 17 15 288 216 72 2 15 327 220 107 4
8 Sun November 1 box L 4-3 Carolina Panthers 21 34 23 320 226 94 6 13 355 85 270
9 Sun November 8 box W 5-3 @ Chicago Bears 41 21 27 438 256 182 1 20 417 347 70 1
10 Sun November 15 box W 6-3 Seattle Seahawks 31 20 22 462 340 122 29 472 308 164 2
11 Sun November 22 @ St. Louis Rams
12 Sun November 29 @ Tennessee Titans
13 Sun December 6 Minnesota Vikings
14 Mon December 14 @ San Francisco 49ers
15 Sun December 20 @ Detroit Lions
16 Sun December 27 St. Louis Rams
17 Sun January 3 Green Bay Packers

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 229 3197 578 5.5 187 243 364 2439 18 12 6.4 134 199 758 8 3.8 37 19 7 16
Team Defense 184 3190 580 5.5 160 193 341 2281 15 10 6.2 105 214 909 6 4.2 43 15 5 12
Lg Rank Offense 9 11 4 2 5 4 25 13 32 31 13 28 25 18
Lg Rank Defense 12 22 10 31 30 25 9 20 6 7 10 14 14 20

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec 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%
13 Kurt Warner 38 9 236 353 66.9 2515 18 5.1 11 3.1 44 7.1 6.7 10.7 279.4 91.5 15 121 6.5 6.1 4.1
7 Matt Leinart 26 4 7 11 63.6 45 0 0.0 1 9.1 17 4.1 0.0 6.4 11.3 34.3 0 0 4.1 0.0 0.0
Team Total 27.9 9 243 364 66.8 2560 18 4.9 12 3.3 44 7.0 6.5 10.5 284.4 89.8 15 121 6.4 6.0 4.0
Opp Total 9 193 341 56.6 2428 15 4.4 10 2.9 7.1 6.7 12.6 269.8 81.4 25 147 6.2 5.8

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
34 Tim Hightower 23 9 88 320 5 17 3.6 35.6 9.8 45 328 7.3 0 23 5.0 36.4 648 5 3
26 Chris Wells 21 9 86 395 3 29 4.6 43.9 9.6 6 49 8.2 0 23 0.7 5.4 444 3 3
13 Kurt Warner 38 9 14 3 0 8 0.2 0.3 1.6 3 0 5
7 Matt Leinart 26 4 4 -2 0 1 -0.5 -0.5 1.0 -2 0 0
36 LaRod Stephens-Howling 22 9 3 6 0 5 2.0 0.7 0.3 6 58 9.7 1 15 0.7 6.4 64 1 0
81 Anquan Boldin 29 8 2 7 0 4 3.5 0.9 0.3 43 509 11.8 1 44 5.4 63.6 516 1 2
15 Steve Breaston 26 8 1 25 0 25 25.0 3.1 0.1 39 545 14.0 3 28 4.9 68.1 570 3 1
31 Jason Wright 27 8 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.5 0.1 3 16 5.3 2 6 0.4 2.0 20 2 0
11 Larry Fitzgerald 26 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 63 705 11.2 8 27 7.0 78.3 705 8 0
85 Jerheme Urban 29 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 16 173 10.8 0 40 2.3 24.7 173 0 0
89 Ben Patrick 25 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 57 8.1 2 17 1.8 14.3 57 2 0
84 Anthony Becht 32 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 62 10.3 1 16 1.0 10.3 62 1 0
80 Early Doucet 24 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 39 7.8 0 14 2.5 19.5 39 0 0
83 Stephen Spach 27 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 16 5.3 0 9 1.0 5.3 16 0 0
35 Dan Kreider 32 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 3 3.0 0 3 1.0 3.0 3 0 0
Team Total 27.9 9 199 758 8 29 3.8 84.2 22.1 243 2560 10.5 18 44 27.0 284.4 3318 26 16
Opp Total 9 214 909 6 4.2 101.0 23.8 193 2281 11.8 15 21.4 253.4 3190 21 12

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
36 LaRod Stephens-Howling 22 9 26 593 0 53 22.8 657
15 Steve Breaston 26 8 21 141 0 36 6.7 711
21 Antrel Rolle 27 9 6 55 0 27 9.2 55
32 Gregory Toler 24 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
31 Jason Wright 27 8 1 18 0 18 18.0 38
Team Total 27.9 9 28 196 0 36 7.0 27 611 0 53 22.6 4125
Opp Total 9 29 0 31 631 0 20.4

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
5 Ben Graham 36 P 9 51 2459 64 0 48.2
1 Neil Rackers 33 K 9 3 3 4 4 5 4 12 11 91.7% 28 28 100.0%
Team Total 27.9 9 3 3 4 4 5 4 12 11 91.7% 28 28 100.0% 51 2459 64 0 48.2
Opp Total 9 14 10 71.4% 22 22 100.0% 53 231 4.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
58 Karlos Dansby 28 9 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 50 15
21 Antrel Rolle 27 9 1.5 4 71 0 29 7 1 1 1 0 0 41 4
25 Bryant McFadden 28 9 0 0 0 0 11 44 3
24 Adrian Wilson 30 9 0.5 2 8 0 4 4 1 0 1 11 0 38 4
54 Gerald Hayes 29 7 32 8
53 Clark Haggans 32 9 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 28 7
90 Darnell Dockett 28 9 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 26 6
29 Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie 23 9 3 56 1 49 13 1 0 0 0 0 27 2
93 Calais Campbell 23 9 3.5 0 0 0 0 4 20 7
56 Chike Okeafor 33 6 3.5 0 0 0 0 1 17 8
20 Ralph Brown 31 7 0 5 0 5 1 12 0
97 Bryan Robinson 35 7 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 4
22 Matt Ware 27 7 1 18 0 18 1 1 0 1 0 0 11 0
98 Gabe Watson 26 6 9 2
92 Bertrand Berry 34 6 3.0 0 0 2 7 0 6 1
78 Alan Branch 25 5 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
95 Ali Highsmith 24 6 6 3
27 Michael Adams 24 7 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
11 Larry Fitzgerald 26 9 4 0
91 Kenny Iwebema 24 4 1.0 2 3
49 Rashad Johnson 23 3 4 0
59 Will Davis 23 7 1.0 2 2
13 Kurt Warner 38 9 0 5 0 0 0 1 0
69 Mike Gandy 30 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 0
81 Anquan Boldin 29 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
34 Tim Hightower 23 9 0 3 0 -6 0 1 0
15 Steve Breaston 26 8 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
87 Sean Morey 33 6 1 2
84 Anthony Becht 32 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
26 Chris Wells 21 9 3 0 0 0
94 Keilen Dykes 25 1 1 0
89 Ben Patrick 25 4 1 0
32 Gregory Toler 24 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
82 Mike Leach 33 3 0 1
36 LaRod Stephens-Howling 22 9 0 1
31 Jason Wright 27 8 0 1
Team Total 27.9 9 25.0 10 158 1 49 50 8 16 11 12 0 408 87
Opp Total 9 15 12 7

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1 Neil Rackers 33 K 9 28 11 61
11 Larry Fitzgerald 26 9 8 8 48
34 Tim Hightower 23 9 5 5 30
15 Steve Breaston 26 8 3 3 18
26 Chris Wells 21 9 3 3 18
89 Ben Patrick 25 4 2 2 12
31 Jason Wright 27 8 2 2 12
84 Anthony Becht 32 6 1 1 6
81 Anquan Boldin 29 8 1 1 6
29 Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie 23 9 1 1 6
21 Antrel Rolle 27 9 1 1 6
36 LaRod Stephens-Howling 22 9 1 1 6
Team Total 27.9 9 8 18 1 1 28 28 11 229
Opp Total 9 6 15 22 10 184