1992 Phoenix Cardinals season
Owner	Bill Bidwill
General manager	Larry Wilson
Head coach	Joe Bugel
Home field	Sun Devil Stadium
Results
Record	4–12
Division place	5th NFC East
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Pro Bowlers	None
← 1991 Cardinals seasons 1993 →

1992 Phoenix Cardinals draft
Round	Pick	Player	Position	College	Notes
2	46	Tony Sacca	Quarterback	Penn State
3	61	Ed Cunningham	Center	Washington
4	91	Jeff Christy	Center	Pittsburgh
4	100	Michael Bankston	Defensive end	Sam Houston State
6	146	Brian Brauninger	Tackle	Oklahoma
7	175	Derek Ware	Tight end	Central Oklahoma
8	202	Eric Blount	Wide receiver	North Carolina
9	229	David Henson	Defensive tackle	Central Arkansas
9	239	Tyrone Williams	Wide receiver	Western Ontario
10	259	Reggie Yarbrough	Running back	Cal State Fullerton
11	286	Rob Baxley	Tackle	Iowa
12	313	Lance Wilson	Defensive tackle	Texas
Made roster * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	Attendance
1	August 8	San Diego Chargers	W 35–14	1–0	Sun Devil Stadium	28,298
2	August 15	Chicago Bears	W 20–17	2–0	Sun Devil Stadium	47,026
3	August 22	at Seattle Seahawks	L 10–17	2–1	Kingdome	51,007
4	August 28	at Denver Broncos	W 21–17	3–1	Mile High Stadium	66,743

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	Attendance	Recap
1	September 6	at Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 7–23	0–1	Tampa Stadium	41,315	Recap
2	September 13	Philadelphia Eagles	L 14–31	0–2	Sun Devil Stadium	42,533	Recap
3	September 20	at Dallas Cowboys	L 20–31	0–3	Texas Stadium	62,575	Recap
4	Bye
5	October 4	Washington Redskins	W 27–24	1–3	Sun Devil Stadium	34,488	Recap
6	October 11	at New York Giants	L 21–31	1–4	Giants Stadium	70,042	Recap
7	October 18	New Orleans Saints	L 21–30	1–5	Sun Devil Stadium	27,735	Recap
8	October 25	at Philadelphia Eagles	L 3–7	1–6	Veterans Stadium	64,676	Recap
9	November 1	San Francisco 49ers	W 24–14	2–6	Sun Devil Stadium	47,642	Recap
10	November 8	at Los Angeles Rams	W 20–14	3–6	Anaheim Stadium	40,788	Recap
11	November 15	at Atlanta Falcons	L 17–20	3–7	Georgia Dome	58,477	Recap
12	November 22	Dallas Cowboys	L 10–16	3–8	Sun Devil Stadium	72,439	Recap
13	November 29	at Washington Redskins	L 3–41	3–9	RFK Stadium	53,541	Recap
14	December 6	San Diego Chargers	L 21–27	3–10	Sun Devil Stadium	26,880	Recap
15	December 12	New York Giants	W 19–0	4–10	Sun Devil Stadium	29,452	Recap
16	December 20	at Indianapolis Colts	L 13–16	4–11	Hoosier Dome	46,763	Recap
17	December 27	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 3–7	4–12	Sun Devil Stadium	29,645	Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries

Week 1: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Week 1: Phoenix Cardinals at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	0	7	0	0	7
Buccaneers	3	7	10	3	23

at Tampa Stadium, Tampa, Florida

Date: September 6
Game time: 4:00 p.m. EST/2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C)
Game attendance: 41,315
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

TB – Ken Willis 40-yard field goal. Buccaneers 3–0.

Second quarter

PHO – Anthony Thompson 3-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 7–3.
TB – Reggie Cobb 1-yard run (Ken Willis kick). Buccaneers 10–7.

Third quarter

TB – Ken Willis 45-yard field goal. Buccaneers 13–7.
TB – Ron Hall 1-yard pass from Vinny Testaverde (Ken Willis kick). Buccaneers 20–7.

Fourth quarter

TB – Ken Willis 23-yard field goal. Buccaneers 23–7.

Top passers

PHO – Timm Rosenbach – 12/22, 77 yards, INT
TB – Vinny Testaverde – 14/25, 167 yards, TD

Top rushers

PHO – Johnny Bailey – 6 rushes, 35 yards
TB – Reggie Cobb – 18 rushes, 70 yards, TD

Top receivers

PHO – Randal Hill – 7 receptions, 58 yards
TB – Lawrence Dawsey – 6 receptions, 76 yards

Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles

Week 2: Philadelphia Eagles at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	3	14	7	7	31
Cardinals	0	14	0	0	14

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: September 13
Game time: 6:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 92 °F (33 °C)
Game attendance: 42,533
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHI – Roger Ruzek 33-yard field goal. Eagles 3–0.

Second quarter

PHI – Fred Barnett 17-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Roger Ruzek kick). Eagles 10–0.
PHO – Ricky Proehl 10-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Eagles 10–7.
PHO – Ernie Jones 46-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 14–10.
PHI – Calvin Williams 10-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Roger Ruzek kick). Eagles 17–14.

Third quarter

PHI – Fred Barnett 73-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Roger Ruzek kick). Eagles 24–14.

Fourth quarter

PHI – Reggie White 37-yard fumble return (Roger Ruzek kick). Eagles 31–14.

Top passers

PHI – Randall Cunningham – 17/22, 267 yards, 3 TD
PHO – Chris Chandler – 17/29, 211 yards, 2 TD

Top rushers

PHI – Herschel Walker – 28 rushes, 115 yards
PHO – Larry Centers – 1 rush, 28 yards

Top receivers

PHI – Fred Barnett – 8 receptions, 193 yards, 2 TD
PHO – Randal Hill – 5 receptions, 109 yards

Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys

Week 3: Phoenix Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	7	3	3	7	20
Cowboys	14	7	7	3	31

at Texas Stadium, Irving, Texas

Date: September 20
Game time: 3:00 p.m. CST/2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C)
Game attendance: 62,575
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

DAL – Michael Irvin 87-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick). Cowboys 7–0.
PHO – Randal Hill 34-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Tied 7–7.
DAL – Michael Irvin 41-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick). Cowboys 14–7.

Second quarter

DAL – Emmitt Smith 1-yard run (Lin Elliott kick). Cowboys 21–7.
PHO – Greg Davis 22-yard field goal. Cowboys 21–10.

Third quarter

DAL – Michael Irvin 4-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick). Cowboys 28–10.
PHO – Greg Davis 42-yard field goal. Cowboys 28–13.

Fourth quarter

DAL – Lin Elliott 29-yard field goal. Cowboys 31–13.
PHO – Ivory Lee Brown 1-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Cowboys 31–20.

Top passers

PHO – Chris Chandler – 28/43, 383 yards, TD
DAL – Troy Aikman – 14/21, 263 yards, 3 TD

Top rushers

PHO – Ivory Lee Brown – 12 rushes, 31 yards, TD
DAL – Emmitt Smith – 26 rushes, 112 yards, TD

Top receivers

PHO – Ernie Jones – 5 receptions, 78 yards
DAL – Michael Irvin – 8 receptions, 210 yards, 3 TD

Week 5: vs. Washington Redskins

Week 5: Washington Redskins at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Redskins	14	3	7	0	24
Cardinals	0	0	6	21	27

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: October 4
Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C)
Game attendance: 34,488
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

WAS – Ricky Sanders 19-yard pass from Mark Rypien (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 7–0.
WAS – Earnest Byner 9-yard run (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 14–0.

Second quarter

WAS – Chip Lohmiller 33-yard field goal. Redskins 17–0.

Third quarter

PHO – Ivory Lee Brown 1-yard run (kick failed). Redskins 17–6.
WAS – Earnest Byner 3-yard run (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 24–6.

Fourth quarter

PHO – Robert Massey 31-yard interception return (Greg Davis kick). Redskins 24–13.
PHO – Robert Massey 41-yard interception return (Greg Davis kick). Redskins 24–20.
PHO – Larry Centers 9-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 27–24.

Top passers

WAS – Mark Rypien – 12/28, 258 yards, TD, 3 INT
PHO – Chris Chandler – 21/31, 196 yards, TD, 2 INT

Top rushers

WAS – Earnest Byner – 20 rushes, 73 yards, 2 TD
PHO – Ivory Lee Brown – 10 rushes, 48 yards, TD

Top receivers

WAS – Gary Clark – 4 receptions, 106 yards
PHO – Ernie Jones – 5 receptions, 52 yards

Week 6: at New York Giants

Week 6: Phoenix Cardinals at New York Giants – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	7	7	0	7	21
Giants	7	14	10	0	31

at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

Date: October 11
Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MST
Game weather: 63 °F (17 °C)
Game attendance: 70,042
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Ernie Jones 72-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 7–0.
NYG – Rodney Hampton 63-yard run (Matt Bahr kick). Tied 7–7.

Second quarter

NYG – Jarrod Bunch 6-yard run (Matt Bahr kick). Giants 14–7.
NYG – Ed McCaffrey 25-yard pass from Jeff Hostetler (Matt Bahr kick). Giants 21–7.
PHO – Chris Chandler 1-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Giants 21–14.

Third quarter

NYG – Jeff Hostetler 16-yard run (Matt Bahr kick). Giants 28–14.
NYG – Matt Bahr 32-yard field goal. Giants 31–14.

Fourth quarter

PHO – Johnny Bailey 7-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Giants 31–21.

Top passers

PHO – Chris Chandler – 16/30, 209 yards, 2 TD. INT
NYG – Jeff Hostetler – 9/17, 142 yards, TD

Top rushers

PHO – Ivory Lee Brown – 15 rushes, 47 yards
NYG – Rodney Hampton – 21 rushes, 167 yards, TD

Top receivers

PHO – Ernie Jones – 6 receptions, 125 yards, TD
NYG – Mark Ingram – 2 receptions, 40 yards

Week 7: vs. New Orleans Saints

Week 7: New Orleans Saints at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Saints	0	10	13	7	30
Cardinals	7	7	0	7	21

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: October 18
Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C)
Game attendance: 27,735
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Johnny Bailey 1-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 7–0.
NO – Morten Andersen 52-yard field goal. Cardinals 7–3.
PHO – Ernie Jones 7-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 14–3.

Second quarter

NO – Eric Martin 11-yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick). Cardinals 14–10.

Third quarter

NO – Dalton Hilliard 15-yard pass from Bobby Hebert (kick failed). Saints 16–14.
NO – Quinn Early 59-yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen). Saints 23–14.

Fourth quarter

NO – Craig Heyward 6-yard run (Morten Andersen kick). Saints 30–14.
PHO – Anthony Edwards 9-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Saints 30–21

Top passers

NO – Bobby Hebert – 19/26, 355 yards, 3 TD, INT
PHO – Chris Chandler – 19/30, 218 yards, 2 TD

Top rushers

NO – Craig Heyward – 6 rushes, 30 yards, TD
PHO – Johnny Bailey – 9 rushes, 42 yards, TD

Top receivers

NO – Eric Martin – 8 receptions, 151 yards, TD
PHO – Randal Hill – 4 receptions, 60 yards

Week 8: at Philadelphia Eagles

Week 8: Phoenix Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	0	0	0	3	3
Eagles	0	7	0	0	7

at Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date: October 25
Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MST
Game weather: 51 °F (11 °C)
Game attendance: 64,676
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter

PHI – Calvin Williams 40-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Roger Ruzek kick). Eagles 7–0.

Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 34-yard field goal. Eagles 7–3.

Top passers

PHO – Chris Chandler – 8/16, 118 yards, INT
PHI – Randall Cunningham – 9/20, 121 yards, TD, INT

Top rushers

PHO – Johnny Bailey – 14 rushes, 55 yards
PHI – Herschel Walker – 20 rushes, 112 yards

Top receivers

PHO – Randal Hill – 5 receptions, 76 yards
PHI – Calvin Williams – 3 receptions, 65 yards, TD

Week 9: vs. San Francisco 49ers

Week 9: San Francisco 49ers at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
49ers	0	0	7	7	14
Cardinals	0	10	14	0	24

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: November 1
Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C)
Game attendance: 47,642
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter

PHO – Randal Hill 4-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 7–0.
PHO – Greg Davis 33-yard field goal. Cardinals 10–0.

Third quarter

PHO – Randal Hill 23-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 17–0.
SF – Mike Sherrard 39-yard fumble return (Mike Cofer kick). Cardinals 17–7.
PHO – Ricky Proehl 22-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 24–7.

Fourth quarter

SF – Ricky Watters 4-yard run (Mike Cofer kick). Cardinals 24–14.

Top passers

SF – Steve Bono – 17/24, 222 yards, INT
PHO – Chris Chandler – 19/33, 197 yards, 3 TD, INT

Top rushers

SF – Ricky Watters – 7 rushes, 36 yards, TD
PHO – Johnny Johnson – 26 rushes, 102 yards

Top receivers

SF – Jerry Rice – 6 receptions, 87 yards
PHO – Randal Hill – 6 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TD

Week 10: at Los Angeles Rams

Week 10: Phoenix Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	3	0	10	7	20
Rams	0	7	0	7	14

at Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim, California

Date: November 8
Game time: 1:00 p.m. PST/2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C)
Game attendance: 40,788
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 21-yard field goal. Cardinals 3–0.

Second quarter

LA – Henry Ellard 33-yard pass from Jim Everett (Tony Zendejas kick). Rams 7–3.

Third quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 31-yard field goal. Rams 7–6.
PHO – Johnny Johnson 6-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 13–7.

Fourth quarter

LA – Cleveland Gary 1-yard run (Tony Zendejas kick). Rams 14–13.
PHO – Johnny Johnson 10-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 20–14.

Top passers

PHO – Chris Chandler – 21/30, 224 yards
LA – Jim Everett – 21/32, 248 yards, TD, INT

Top rushers

PHO – Johnny Johnson – 24 rushes, 91 yards, 2 TD
LA – Cleveland Gary – 17 rushes, 55 yards, TD

Top receivers

PHO – Ricky Proehl – 9 receptions, 126 yards
LA – Aaron Cox – 5 receptions, 74 yards

Week 11: at Atlanta Falcons

Week 11: Phoenix Cardinals at Atlanta Falcons – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	0	10	0	7	17
Falcons	7	3	0	10	20

at Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia

Date: November 15
Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MST
Game weather: None (Indoor stadium)
Game attendance: 58,477
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

ATL – Andre Rison 30-yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Norm Johnson kick). Falcons 7–0.

Second quarter

ATL – Norm Johnson 27-yard field goal. Falcons 10–0.
PHO – John Jackson 5-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Falcons 10–7.
PHO – Greg Davis 49-yard field goal. Tied 10–10.

Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

ATL – Andre Rison 7-yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Norm Johnson kick). Falcons 17–10.
PHO – Robert Massey 46-yard interception return (Greg Davis kick). Tied 17–17.
ATL – Norm Johnson 35-yard field goal. Falcons 20–17.

Top passers

PHO – Chris Chandler – 19/34, 261 yards, TD, 2 INT
ATL – Billy Joe Tolliver – 16/24, 209 yards, 2 TD, INT

Top rushers

PHO – Johnny Johnson – 12 rushes, 33 yards
ATL – Steve Broussard – 16 rushes, 87 yards

Top receivers

PHO – Randal Hill – 4 receptions, 91 yards
ATL – Andre Rison – 7 receptions, 87 yards, 2 TD

Week 12: vs. Dallas Cowboys

Week 12: Dallas Cowboys at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cowboys	0	10	6	0	16
Cardinals	7	0	0	3	10

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: November 22
Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 56 °F (13 °C)
Game attendance: 72,439
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Larry Centers 2-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 7–0.

Second quarter

DAL – Lin Elliott 28-yard field goal. Cardinals 10–3.
DAL – Jay Novacek 7-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick). Cowboys 10–7.

Third quarter

DAL – Alvin Harper 37-yard pass from Troy Aikman (kick failed). Cowboys 16–7.

Fourth quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 20-yard field goal. Cowboys 16–10.

Top passers

DAL – Troy Aikman – 25/36, 237 yards, 2 TD, INT
PHO – Timm Rosenbach – 10/17, 80 yards

Top rushers

DAL – Emmitt Smith – 23 rushes, 84 yards
PHO – Johnny Johnson – 12 rushes, 45 yards

Top receivers

DAL – Alvin Harper – 5 receptions, 88 yards, TD
PHO – Johnny Bailey – 3 receptions, 34 yards

Week 13: at Washington Redskins

Week 13: Phoenix Cardinals at Washington Redskins – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	3	0	0	0	3
Redskins	14	6	7	14	41

at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, District of Columbia

Date: November 29
Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MST
Game weather: 44 °F (7 °C)
Game attendance: 53,541
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 42-yard field goal. Cardinals 3–0.
WAS – Ricky Sanders 13-yard pass from Mark Rypien (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 7–3.
WAS – Brad Edwards 53-yard interception return (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 14–3.

Second quarter

WAS – Chip Lohmiller 32-yard field goal. Redskins 17–3.
WAS – Chip Lohmiller 18-yard field goal. Redskins 20–3.

Third quarter

WAS – Earnest Byner 3-yard run (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 27–3.

Fourth quarter

WAS – Gary Clark 31-yard pass from Mark Rypien (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 34–3.
WAS – Art Monk 10-yard pass from Cary Conklin (Chip Lohmiller kick). Redskins 41–3.

Top passers

PHO – Timm Rosenbach – 19/34, 262 yards, 4 INT
WAS – Mark Rypien – 14/25, 175 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT

Top rushers

PHO – Ivory Lee Brown – 16 rushes, 50 yards
WAS – Earnest Byner – 16 rushes, 62 yards, TD

Top receivers

PHO – Ricky Proehl – 7 receptions, 104 yards
WAS – Gary Clark – 4 receptions, 65 yards, TD

Week 14: vs. San Diego Chargers

Week 14: San Diego Chargers at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Chargers	0	10	7	10	27
Cardinals	14	0	7	0	21

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: December 6
Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 52 °F (11 °C)
Game attendance: 26,880
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Ernie Jones 4-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 7–0.
PHO – Johnny Johnson 6-yard run (Greg Davis kick) Cardinals 14–0.

Second quarter

SD – Anthony Miller 23-yard pass from Stan Humphries (John Carney kick). Cardinals 14–7.
SD – John Carney 50-yard field goal. Cardinals 14–10.

Third quarter

PHO – Ricky Proehl 63-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Greg Davis). Cardinals 21–10.
SD – Eric Bieniemy 5-yard run (John Carney kick) Cardinals 21–17.

Fourth quarter

SD – Ronnie Harmon 1-yard run (John Carney kick) Chargers 24–21.
SD – John Carney 43-yard field goal. Chargers 27–21.

Top passers

SD – Stan Humphries – 20/32, 275 yards, TD, INT
PHO – Chris Chandler – 20/35, 251 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT

Top rushers

SD – Eric Bieniemy – 9 rushes, 24 yards, TD
PHO – Johnny Johnson – 15 rushes, 48 yards, TD

Top receivers

SD – Nate Lewis – 4 receptions, 77 yards
PHO – Ricky Proehl – 6 receptions, 112 yards, TD

Week 15: vs. New York Giants

Week 15: New York Giants at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Giants	0	0	0	0	0
Cardinals	0	9	3	7	19

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: December 12
Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 56 °F (13 °C)
Game attendance: 28,452
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter

PHO – Team safety. Cardinals 2–0.
PHO – Johnny Johnson 5-yard run (Greg Davis kick) Cardinals 9–0.

Third quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 26-yard field goal. Cardinals 12–0.

Fourth quarter

PHO – Johnny Johnson 42-yard run (Greg Davis kick) Cardinals 19–0.

Top passers

NYG – Kent Graham – 7/21, 54 yards, 2 INT
PHO – Chris Chandler – 12/18, 130 yards

Top rushers

NYG – Rodney Hampton – 12 rushes, 51 yards
PHO – Johnny Johnson – 36 rushes, 156 yards, 2 TD

Top receivers

NYG – Chris Calloway – 3 receptions, 33 yards
PHO – Randal Hill – 4 receptions, 63 yards

Week 16: at Indianapolis Colts

Week 16: Phoenix Cardinals at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	7	3	0	3	13
Colts	0	3	7	6	16

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

Date: December 20
Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MST
Game weather: None (Indoor stadium)
Game attendance: 46,763
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Johnny Johnson 10-yard run (Greg Davis kick) Cardinals 7–0.

Second quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 28-yard field goal. Cardinals 10–0.
IND – Dean Biasucci 26-yard field goal. Cardinals 10–3.

Third quarter

IND – Anthony Johnson 57-yard pass from Jeff George (Dean Biasucci kick). Tied 10–10.

Fourth quarter

IND – Dean Biasucci 28-yard field goal. Colts 13–10.
PHO – Greg Davis 48-yard field goal. Tied 13–13.
IND – Dean Biasucci 42-yard field goal. Colts 16–13.

Top passers

PHO – Chris Chandler – 11/25, 131 yards, 3 INT
IND – Jeff George – 25/41, 328 yards, TD, INT

Top rushers

PHO – Johnny Johnson – 28 rushes, 146 yards, TD
IND – Anthony Johnson – 14 rushes, 41 yards

Top receivers

PHO – Ernie Jones – 5 receptions, 70 yards
IND – Jessie Hester – 8 receptions, 97 yards

Week 17: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Week 17: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Phoenix Cardinals – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	0	7	0	0	7
Cardinals	3	0	0	0	3

at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

Date: December 27
Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: 56 °F (13 °C)
Game attendance: 29,645
Box Score

Game information

First quarter

PHO – Greg Davis 21-yard field goal. Cardinals 3–0.

Second quarter

TB – Mark Carrier 23-yard pass from Vinny Testaverde (Eddie Murray kick). Buccaneers 7–3

Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

Top passers

TB – Vinny Testaverde – 24/41, 228 yards, TD, INT
PHO – Chris Chandler – 23/43, 234 yards, 3 INT

Top rushers

TB – Reggie Cobb – 11 rushes, 11 yards
PHO – Johnny Johnson – 20 rushes, 91 yards

Top receivers

TB – Mark Carrier – 7 receptions, 88 yards, TD
PHO – Larry Centers – 7 receptions, 87 yards

Standings

NFC East
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
⁽²⁾ Dallas Cowboys	13	3	0	.813	6–2	9–3	409	243	W2
⁽⁵⁾ Philadelphia Eagles	11	5	0	.688	6–2	8–4	354	245	W4
⁽⁶⁾ Washington Redskins	9	7	0	.563	4–4	7–5	300	255	L2
New York Giants	6	10	0	.375	2–6	4–8	306	367	L1
Phoenix Cardinals	4	12	0	.250	2–6	4–10	243	332	L2


	Quarterbacks 17 Chris Chandler 3 Timm Rosenbach 19 Tony Sacca Running backs 20 Johnny Bailey KR/PR 25 Eric Blount KR/PR 33 Ivory Lee Brown 37 Larry Centers FB 39 Johnny Johnson Wide receivers 83 Anthony Edwards KR 81 Randal Hill 86 Ernie Jones 87 Ricky Proehl Tight ends 89 Walter Reeves 82 Butch Rolle 85 Derek Ware 80 Willie Wright		Offensive linemen 70 Rob Baxley T 59 Ed Cunningham C 51 Bill Lewis C 73 Mark May G 67 Luis Sharpe T 61 Lance Smith G 69 Vernice Smith G 74 Danny Villa T 68 Joe Wolf G Defensive linemen 63 Michael Bankston NT 93 Reuben Davis DE 94 Jeff Faulkner DE 75 Mike Jones DE 79 Keith Rucker NT 98 Eric Swann DE		Linebackers 58 Eric Hill ILB 97 Steve Hyche OLB 53 Garth Jax ILB 50 Freddie Joe Nunn OLB 52 Jessie Small OLB 90 Tyronne Stowe ILB/OLB Defensive backs 21 Dexter Davis CB 31 Odie Harris CB/S 29 Lorenzo Lynch CB 40 Robert Massey CB 46 Tim McDonald SS 26 Chris Oldham CB/SS 35 Aeneas Williams CB 38 Mike Zordich FS Special teams 16 Rich Camarillo P 5 Greg Davis K		Reserve lists 54 David Braxton LB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 67 Rick Cunningham T (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 22 Dave Duerson S (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 56 Ken Harvey LB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 91 David Henson NT (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 55 Jock Jones LB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 28 Steve Lofton CB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 27 Jay Taylor CB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 60 Willie Williams T (IRTooltip Injured reserve) Practice squad 62 Jeff Christy C 30 Kelvin Fisher RB 41 Robert Jackson WR 64 James Richards G 95 Alphonso Taylor DT 47 active, 9 inactive, 5 practice squad Rookies in italics

Arizona Cardinals
Founded in 1898 Played in Chicago (1920–1959), St. Louis (1960–1987), and formerly the Phoenix Cardinals (1988–1993) Based in Glendale, Arizona Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona
Franchise	History in Chicago in St. Louis Seasons Head coaches Players Quarterbacks First-round draft picks
Stadiums	Normal Park Comiskey Park Wrigley Field Forbes Field Soldier Field Busch Stadium Busch Memorial Stadium Mountain America Stadium State Farm Stadium
Culture	Chris O'Brien Charles Bidwill Bill Bidwill Red Sea Big Red (mascot) Jerry Maguire
Lore	1925 Chicago Cardinals–Milwaukee Badgers scandal 1925 NFL Championship controversy Card-Pitt Million Dollar Backfield Chicago Cardinals–Toronto Argonauts exhibition game Fútbol Americano "They are who we thought they were!" Hail Murray
Rivalries	Chicago Bears Kansas City Chiefs (former) Los Angeles Rams San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks
Division championships (7)	1947 1948 1974 1975 2008 2009 2015
Conference championships (1)	2008
League championships (2)	1925 1947
Retired numbers	8 40 77 88 99
Current league affiliations	League: National Football League Conference: National Football Conference Division: West Division
Category

Arizona Cardinals seasons
Played in Chicago (1920–1959), St. Louis (1960–1987), and formerly the Phoenix Cardinals (1988–1993)
1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Bold indicates NFL Championship or Super Bowl victory Italics indicates NFL Championship or Super Bowl appearance

Offseason

NFL Draft

Personnel

Staff

Roster

Preseason

Regular season

Schedule

Game summaries

Week 1: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles

Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys

Week 5: vs. Washington Redskins

Week 6: at New York Giants

Week 7: vs. New Orleans Saints

Week 8: at Philadelphia Eagles

Week 9: vs. San Francisco 49ers

Week 10: at Los Angeles Rams

Week 11: at Atlanta Falcons

Week 12: vs. Dallas Cowboys

Week 13: at Washington Redskins

Week 14: vs. San Diego Chargers

Week 15: vs. New York Giants

Week 16: at Indianapolis Colts

Week 17: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Standings

References

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