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2009 Arizona Cardinals
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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 1st in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 375 points (23.4/g), 11th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 325 points (20.3/g), 14th.
Differential of 50 points (3.1/g), 12th.
Expected W-L: 9.3-6.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.4/g), 24th.
Simple Rating System: Total -0.3, Offense: 0.1, Defense: -0.4, SoS: -3.4, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Ken Whisenhunt
Defensive Coordinator: Bill Davis
Training Camp: Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, Arizona)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Kurt Warner | 38 | 11 | 15 | 339 for 513, 3,753 yards, 26 td, 14 int, & 21 rushes for 10 yards and 0 td | |
| RB | Tim Hightower | 23 | 1 | 16 | 143 rushes for 598 yards, 8 td, & 63 catches for 428 yards and 0 td | Arizona Cardinals / 5th / 149th pick / 2008 |
| WR | Anquan Boldin | 29 | 6 | 15 | 84 catches for 1,024 yards, 4 td, & 3 rushes for 12 yards and 1 td | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 54th pick / 2003 |
| WR | Larry Fitzgerald* | 26 | 5 | 16 | 97 catches for 1,092 yards, 13 td | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 3rd pick / 2004 |
| TE | Anthony Becht | 32 | 9 | 10 | 7 catches for 61 yards, 1 td | New York Jets / 1st / 27th pick / 2000 |
| LT | Mike Gandy | 30 | 7 | 12 | 2 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 3rd / 68th pick / 2001 |
| LG | Reggie Wells | 29 | 6 | 16 | Arizona Cardinals / 6th / 177th pick / 2003 | |
| C | Lyle Sendlein | 25 | 2 | 16 | ||
| RG | Deuce Lutui | 26 | 3 | 16 | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 41st pick / 2006 | |
| RT | Levi Brown | 25 | 2 | 16 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 2007 | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Calais Campbell | 23 | 1 | 15 | 7.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 50th pick / 2008 |
| NT | Bryan Robinson | 35 | 12 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RDE | Darnell Dockett* | 28 | 5 | 16 | 7.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 64th pick / 2004 |
| LOLB | Chike Okeafor | 33 | 10 | 13 | 4.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 89th pick / 1999 |
| LILB | Karlos Dansby | 28 | 5 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2004 |
| RILB | Gerald Hayes | 29 | 6 | 13 | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 70th pick / 2003 | |
| ROLB | Clark Haggans | 32 | 9 | 14 | 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 137th pick / 2000 |
| LCB | Bryant McFadden | 28 | 4 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 62nd pick / 2005 |
| RCB | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie* | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 2008 |
| SS | Adrian Wilson*+ | 30 | 8 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 64th pick / 2001 |
| FS | Antrel Rolle* | 27 | 4 | 15 | 1.5 sacks, 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 8th pick / 2005 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Neil Rackers | 33 | 9 | 0 | 16 of 17 field goals & 37 of 38 extra points | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 169th pick / 2000 |
| P | Ben Graham | 36 | 4 | 0 | 86 punts for a 47.0 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Steve Breaston | 26 | 2 | 6 | 38 punt returns for a 6.7 average and 0 td | Arizona Cardinals / 5th / 142nd pick / 2007 |
| KR | LaRod Stephens-Howling | 22 | Rook | 2 | 52 kick returns for a 24.2 average and 1 td | Arizona Cardinals / 7th / 240th pick / 2009 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hamza Abdullah | 26 | 1 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Washington St. | 8/20/1983 | 4 | 0 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 7th / 231st pick / 2005 | |
| 27 | Michael Adams | 24 | db | 16 | 1 | 178 | 5-8 | La-Lafayette | 6/17/1985 | 2 | 1 | |
| 79 | Jason Banks | 24 | 1 | 0 | 300 | 6-5 | Grambling St. | 5/8/1985 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 84 | Anthony Becht | 32 | TE | 16 | 10 | 272 | 6-5 | West Virginia | 8/8/1977 | 9 | 2 | New York Jets / 1st / 27th pick / 2000 |
| 52 | Monty Beisel | 31 | 6 | 0 | 254 | 6-3 | Kansas St. | 8/20/1978 | 8 | 0 | Kansas City Chiefs / 4th / 107th pick / 2001 | |
| 92 | Bertrand Berry | 34 | de | 15 | 5 | 275 | 6-3 | Notre Dame | 8/15/1975 | 12 | 4 | Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 86th pick / 1997 |
| 81 | Anquan Boldin | 29 | WR | 15 | 15 | 218 | 6-1 | Florida St. | 10/3/1980 | 6 | 9 | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 54th pick / 2003 |
| 78 | Alan Branch | 25 | 16 | 0 | 324 | 6-6 | Michigan | 12/29/1984 | 2 | 2 | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2007 | |
| 15 | Steve Breaston | 26 | PR | 15 | 6 | 175 | 6-1 | Michigan | 8/20/1983 | 2 | 6 | Arizona Cardinals / 5th / 142nd pick / 2007 |
| 73 | Jeremy Bridges | 29 | g | 16 | 4 | 301 | 6-4 | Southern Miss | 4/19/1980 | 5 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 185th pick / 2003 |
| Levi Brown | 25 | RT | 16 | 16 | 323 | 6-6 | Penn St. | 3/16/1984 | 2 | 8 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 5th pick / 2007 | |
| 20 | Ralph Brown | 31 | db | 16 | 1 | 185 | 5-10 | Nebraska | 9/16/1978 | 9 | 1 | New York Giants / 5th / 140th pick / 2000 |
| 93 | Calais Campbell | 23 | LDE | 16 | 15 | 282 | 6-8 | Miami (FL) | 9/1/1986 | 1 | 7 | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 50th pick / 2008 |
| Ben Claxton | 29 | 1 | 0 | 301 | 6-2 | Mississippi | 7/30/1980 | 4 | 0 | Denver Broncos / 5th / 157th pick / 2003 | ||
| 58 | Karlos Dansby | 28 | LILB | 16 | 16 | 243 | 6-4 | Auburn | 11/3/1981 | 5 | 8 | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2004 |
| 59 | Will Davis | 23 | 11 | 0 | 262 | 6-2 | Illinois | 6/2/1986 | Rook | 1 | Arizona Cardinals / 6th / 204th pick / 2009 | |
| 90 | Darnell Dockett* | 28 | RDE | 16 | 16 | 293 | 6-4 | Florida St. | 5/27/1981 | 5 | 13 | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 64th pick / 2004 |
| 80 | Early Doucet | 24 | 9 | 0 | 211 | 6-0 | LSU | 10/28/1985 | 1 | 2 | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 81st pick / 2008 | |
| 94 | Keilen Dykes | 25 | 2 | 0 | 292 | 6-3 | West Virginia | 1/26/1984 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 11 | Larry Fitzgerald* | 26 | WR | 16 | 16 | 225 | 6-3 | Pittsburgh | 8/31/1983 | 5 | 9 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 3rd pick / 2004 |
| 69 | Mike Gandy | 30 | LT | 12 | 12 | 310 | 6-4 | Notre Dame | 1/3/1979 | 7 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 3rd / 68th pick / 2001 |
| 5 | Ben Graham | 36 | P | 16 | 0 | 230 | 6-5 | Deakin (Australia) | 11/2/1973 | 4 | 0 | |
| 53 | Clark Haggans | 32 | ROLB | 16 | 14 | 243 | 6-4 | Colorado St. | 1/10/1977 | 9 | 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 137th pick / 2000 |
| 54 | Gerald Hayes | 29 | RILB | 14 | 13 | 237 | 6-1 | Pittsburgh | 10/10/1980 | 6 | 6 | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 70th pick / 2003 |
| 95 | Ali Highsmith | 24 | lb | 14 | 2 | 229 | 6-0 | LSU | 1/20/1985 | 1 | 2 | |
| 34 | Tim Hightower | 23 | RB | 16 | 16 | 226 | 6-0 | Richmond | 5/23/1986 | 1 | 8 | Arizona Cardinals / 5th / 149th pick / 2008 |
| 91 | Kenny Iwebema | 24 | 11 | 0 | 268 | 6-4 | Iowa | 2/6/1985 | 1 | 1 | Arizona Cardinals / 4th / 116th pick / 2008 | |
| 49 | Rashad Johnson | 23 | db | 10 | 1 | 195 | 6-0 | Alabama | 1/2/1986 | Rook | 1 | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 95th pick / 2009 |
| Brandon Keith | 25 | 4 | 0 | 343 | 6-5 | Northern Iowa | 11/21/1984 | 1 | 0 | Arizona Cardinals / 7th / 225th pick / 2008 | ||
| 35 | Dan Kreider | 32 | fb | 14 | 3 | 255 | 5-11 | New Hampshire | 3/11/1977 | 9 | 1 | |
| 82 | Mike Leach | 33 | 16 | 0 | 245 | 6-2 | Boston Univ.,William & Mary | 10/18/1976 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 7 | Matt Leinart | 26 | qb | 8 | 1 | 225 | 6-5 | USC | 5/11/1983 | 3 | 1 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 2006 |
| Lance Long | 24 | 1 | 0 | 186 | 5-11 | Mississippi St. | 5/4/1985 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Deuce Lutui | 26 | RG | 16 | 16 | 340 | 6-3 | USC | 5/5/1983 | 3 | 7 | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 41st pick / 2006 | |
| 25 | Bryant McFadden | 28 | LCB | 16 | 16 | 190 | 5-11 | Florida St. | 11/21/1981 | 4 | 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 62nd pick / 2005 |
| 87 | Sean Morey | 33 | 13 | 0 | 200 | 5-11 | Brown | 2/26/1976 | 10 | 0 | New England Patriots / 7th / 241st pick / 1999 | |
| 4 | Mike Nugent | 27 | 2 | 0 | 182 | 5-10 | Ohio St. | 3/2/1982 | 4 | 0 | New York Jets / 2nd / 47th pick / 2005 | |
| 56 | Chike Okeafor | 33 | LOLB | 13 | 13 | 265 | 6-4 | Purdue | 3/27/1976 | 10 | 6 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 89th pick / 1999 |
| 89 | Ben Patrick | 25 | te | 9 | 7 | 252 | 6-3 | Duke,Delaware | 8/23/1984 | 2 | 2 | Arizona Cardinals / 7th / 215th pick / 2007 |
| 1 | Neil Rackers | 33 | K | 14 | 0 | 205 | 6-0 | Illinois | 8/16/1976 | 9 | 0 | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 169th pick / 2000 |
| 97 | Bryan Robinson | 35 | NT | 16 | 15 | 305 | 6-4 | Fresno St. | 6/22/1974 | 12 | 7 | |
| 29 | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie* | 23 | RCB | 16 | 16 | 183 | 6-2 | Tennessee St. | 4/7/1986 | 1 | 10 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 16th pick / 2008 |
| 21 | Antrel Rolle* | 27 | FS | 15 | 15 | 202 | 6-0 | Miami (FL) | 12/16/1982 | 4 | 8 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 8th pick / 2005 |
| 63 | Lyle Sendlein | 25 | C | 16 | 16 | 299 | 6-3 | Texas | 3/16/1984 | 2 | 7 | |
| 83 | Stephen Spach | 27 | te | 7 | 5 | 250 | 6-4 | Fresno St. | 7/18/1982 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2 | Brian St. Pierre | 30 | 1 | 0 | 230 | 6-3 | Boston Col. | 11/28/1979 | 5 | 0 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 163rd pick / 2003 | |
| 36 | LaRod Stephens-Howling | 22 | KR | 16 | 2 | 180 | 5-7 | Pittsburgh | 4/26/1987 | Rook | 2 | Arizona Cardinals / 7th / 240th pick / 2009 |
| 51 | Pago Togafau | 25 | 2 | 0 | 210 | 5-10 | Idaho St. | 1/10/1984 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Gregory Toler | 24 | 13 | 0 | 191 | 5-11 | St. Paul's | 1/2/1985 | Rook | 1 | Arizona Cardinals / 4th / 131st pick / 2009 | |
| 85 | Jerheme Urban | 29 | 10 | 0 | 212 | 6-3 | Trinity (TX) | 11/26/1980 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 55 | Reggie Walker | 23 | 7 | 0 | 238 | 6-0 | Kansas St. | 12/15/1986 | Rook | 1 | ||
| 22 | Matt Ware | 27 | db | 11 | 1 | 210 | 6-2 | UCLA | 12/2/1982 | 5 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 89th pick / 2004 |
| 13 | Kurt Warner | 38 | QB | 15 | 15 | 220 | 6-2 | Northern Iowa | 6/22/1971 | 11 | 11 | |
| 98 | Gabe Watson | 26 | 16 | 0 | 340 | 6-3 | Michigan | 9/24/1983 | 3 | 2 | Arizona Cardinals / 4th / 107th pick / 2006 | |
| 26 | Chris Wells | 21 | 16 | 0 | 235 | 6-1 | Ohio St. | 8/7/1988 | Rook | 6 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 31st pick / 2009 | |
| Reggie Wells | 29 | LG | 16 | 16 | 320 | 6-4 | Clarion | 11/3/1980 | 6 | 7 | Arizona Cardinals / 6th / 177th pick / 2003 | |
| 24 | Adrian Wilson*+ | 30 | SS | 16 | 16 | 222 | 6-3 | North Carolina St. | 10/12/1979 | 8 | 13 | Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 64th pick / 2001 |
| 31 | Jason Wright | 27 | 16 | 0 | 210 | 5-10 | Northwestern | 7/12/1982 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Team Total | 27.5 | 16 | 245.0 | 6-2.0 | 4.3 |
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