Week 1
Final1Q
3 - 0
G. Davis 24-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 0
G. Davis 29-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 7
Z. Crockett 2-yard TD catch from J. Harbaugh.
Made XP
2Q
6 - 10
C. Blanchard 23-yard field goal.
4Q
6 - 13
C. Blanchard 40-yard field goal.
4Q
6 - 20
M. Harrison 35-yard TD catch from J. Harbaugh.
Made XP

4Q
13 - 20
B. Esiason 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
237
Esiason
ARI

Rush Yds
63
McElroy
ARI

Rec Yds
108
Centers
ARI

Scrim TD
1
Esiason
ARI

The Indianapolis Colts emerged victorious over the Arizona Cardinals, 20 to 13, on September 1, 1996.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Esiason #7 | 25/38 | 237 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 2-11 | 82.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 16/25 | 196 | 7.8 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 98.1 |
P. Justin #11 | 5/8 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1-11 | 81.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McElroy #30 | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 0 | 8 |
B. Esiason #7 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 8 |
L. Centers #37 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
C. Smith #45 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
L. Johnson #32 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Faulk #28 | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 0 | 15 |
Z. Crockett #32 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 16 |
L. Warren #21 | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Centers #37 | 0/0 | 108 | 9.8 | 0 | 20 |
F. Sanders #81 | 0/0 | 72 | 10.3 | 0 | 20 |
P. Carter #88 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
A. Edwards #83 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 |
R. Moore #85 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
M. Dowdell #84 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Harrison #88 | 0/0 | 85 | 14.2 | 1 | 35 |
M. Faulk #28 | 0/0 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | 30 |
S. Dawkins #87 | 0/0 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 18 |
K. Dilger #85 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 11 |
A. Bailey #80 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
L. Warren #21 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Stablein #86 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Z. Crockett #32 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Joyner #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. McCoy #61 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Belser #29 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Davis #5 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Blanchard #14 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Feagles #18 | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McElroy #30 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Warren #21 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Bailey #80 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Dowdell #84 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Harrison #88 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Esiason #7 | 25/38 | 237 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 2-11 | 82.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McElroy #30 | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 0 | 8 |
B. Esiason #7 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 8 |
L. Centers #37 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
C. Smith #45 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
L. Johnson #32 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Centers #37 | 0/0 | 108 | 9.8 | 0 | 20 |
F. Sanders #81 | 0/0 | 72 | 10.3 | 0 | 20 |
P. Carter #88 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
A. Edwards #83 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 |
R. Moore #85 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
M. Dowdell #84 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Joyner #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Davis #5 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Feagles #18 | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McElroy #30 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Dowdell #84 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 16/25 | 196 | 7.8 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 98.1 |
P. Justin #11 | 5/8 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1-11 | 81.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Faulk #28 | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 0 | 15 |
Z. Crockett #32 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 16 |
L. Warren #21 | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Harrison #88 | 0/0 | 85 | 14.2 | 1 | 35 |
M. Faulk #28 | 0/0 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | 30 |
S. Dawkins #87 | 0/0 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 18 |
K. Dilger #85 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 11 |
A. Bailey #80 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
L. Warren #21 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Stablein #86 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Z. Crockett #32 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. McCoy #61 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Belser #29 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Blanchard #14 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Warren #21 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Bailey #80 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Harrison #88 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
310
Total Yds
312
226
Pass Yds
238
84
Rush Yds
74
64
Total Plays
55
4.8
Yards Per Play
5.7
5.7
Yards Per Pass
7.0
3.5
Yards Per Rush
3.5
33:15
Possession
26:45
20
1st Downs
19
12
Passing 1st Downs
14
7
Rushing 1st Downs
4
1
1st Downs from Penalties
1
6/14
3rd Down
4/11
0/0
4th Down
0/0
4
Punts
3
0
Turnovers
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
7
Penalties
3
1.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0