The Arizona Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Washington Redskins, 27 to 26, on December 15, 1996.
Final
1st quarter
WAS
ARI
Larry Centers 6-yard pass from Kent Graham (Kevin Butler kick)
0
7
Scott Blanton 20-yard field goal
3
7
2nd quarter
WAS
ARI
Jamir Miller 26-yard fumble return (Kevin Butler kick)
3
14
Scott Turner 0-yard fumble return (Scott Blanton kick)
10
14
Scott Blanton 22-yard field goal
13
14
Scott Blanton 23-yard field goal
16
14
3rd quarter
WAS
ARI
Terry Allen 14-yard run (Scott Blanton kick)
23
14
Kevin Butler 22-yard field goal
23
17
4th quarter
WAS
ARI
Frank Sanders 21-yard pass from Kent Graham (Kevin Butler kick)
23
24
Scott Blanton 35-yard field goal
26
24
Kevin Butler 28-yard field goal
26
27
Redskins
Cardinals
1st Downs
19
20
Passing 1st Downs
15
14
Rushing 1st Downs
3
5
1st downs from penalties
1
1
3rd down efficiency
4 - 15
11 - 20
4th down efficiency
0 - 1
0 - 0
Total Plays
66
74
Total Yards
329
299
Yards per play
5.0
4.0
Passing
249
221
Comp - Att
22 - 40
20 - 46
Yards per pass
5.9
4.7
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 9
1 - 11
Rushing
80
78
Rushing Attempts
24
27
Yards per rush
3.3
2.9
Penalties
7
4
Turnovers
1
2
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
0
1
Possession
27:42
32:18
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Frerotte | 22 | 40 | 258 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74.8 |
Team | 22 | 40 | 249 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Allen | 17 | 69 | 4.1 | 1 |
G. Frerotte | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
M. Logan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
M. Turk | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
B. Mitchell | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
Team | 24 | 80 | 3.3 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Westbrook | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | |
J. Asher | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | |
H. Ellard | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | |
B. Mitchell | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
T. Allen | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | |
B. Brooks | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | |
M. Logan | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
W. Bell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 22 | 258 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Patton | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Blanton | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | |
Team | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Turk | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | |
Team | 5 | 231 | 46.2 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Mitchell | 5 | 141 | 28.2 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 141 | 28.2 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Mitchell | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Graham | 20 | 46 | 232 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 64.8 |
Team | 20 | 46 | 221 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 64.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McElroy | 18 | 59 | 3.3 | 0 |
L. Centers | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 |
K. Graham | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 |
Team | 27 | 78 | 2.9 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Sanders | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 1 | |
L. Centers | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 1 | |
R. Moore | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
M. Dowdell | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | |
A. Edwards | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
L. McElroy | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
P. Carter | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Team | 20 | 232 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Rice | 2.0 | |||||
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Butler | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Feagles | 6 | 242 | 40.3 | |
Team | 6 | 242 | 40.3 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson | 5 | 113 | 22.6 | 0 | |
L. McElroy | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | |
D. McDonald | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 155 | 22.1 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Edwards | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
M. Dowdell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 |
More Cardinals Stats
PPG
23.0
15th
OPP PPG
23.8
19th
RUSH YDS/G
149.7
7th
PASS YDS/G
199.1
28th
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