2016 Arizona Cardinals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-8-1
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Bruce Arians (7-8-1)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
2016 Arizona Cardinals Roster
2016 Arizona Cardinals Results

The Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 2016 season with a record of 7 wins and 8 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.

The Cardinals piled up points with 418 points, and the defense allowed 362. Carson Palmer directed the offense, passing for 4,233 yards. Larry Fitzgerald snagged 107 passes for 1,023 yards. David Johnson contributed to the receiving game, too.

David Johnson carried the ball for a team-best 1,239 yards for Arizona.

The larcenous defense created 28 turnovers. Marcus Cooper intercepted 4 opponent throws. Markus Golden topped the defensive unit with 12.5 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 45 sacks.

Bruce Arians coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Carson Palmer59736461.042337.1264.4142.3804028187.2
Drew Stanton481939.61924.024.236.2291839.6
Larry Fitzgerald100.000.000.000.000039.6
Totals64638359.344256.8284.3172.680 41289

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
David Johnson29312394.258 16
Kerwynn Williams181578.749 2
Andre Ellington34962.813 0
Chris Johnson25953.818 1
J.J. Nelson48320.856 1
Carson Palmer14382.716 0
Stepfan Taylor4123.012 0
John Brown11010.010 0
Larry Fitzgerald252.50
Drew Butler100.00
Drew Stanton3-3-1.0-1 0
Totals39917324.358 20

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Larry Fitzgerald10710239.633 6
David Johnson8087911.058 4
John Brown3951713.330 2
Jermaine Gresham3739110.634 2
J.J. Nelson3456816.780 6
Michael Floyd3344613.539 4
Darren Fells1415411.037 1
Andre Ellington12857.116 0
Jaron Brown1118717.051 1
Brittan Golden88210.222 1
Jeremy Ross4379.215 1
Ifeanyi Momah25025.027 0
Kerwynn Williams166.00
Troy Niklas100.00
Totals383442511.680 28

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Chandler Catanzaro474391.5282175.0106
Totals474391.5282175.0106

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Ryan Quigley34141641.655
Drew Butler32135042.262
Matt Wile1043743.759
Chandler Catanzaro26633.047
Totals78326941.962

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
John Brown171197.032 0
Patrick Peterson13816.217 0
Brittan Golden7304.30
Chandler Jones100.00
Totals382306.132 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Brittan Golden1126624.249 0
Andre Ellington1016316.325 0
J.J. Nelson25326.539 0
John Brown15151.051 0
Patrick Peterson11111.011 0
Totals2554421.851 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Marcus Cooper49523.860 1
Patrick Peterson3279.025 0
D.J. Swearinger3134.312 0
Justin Bethel16666.066 1
Harlan Miller15252.052 0
Tyrann Mathieu199.00
Calais Campbell111.00
Totals1426318.866 2

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Solo Ast Brup PD Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Tony Jefferson837418502002
Deone Bucannon76.56425201000
Marcus Cooper66636110
Kevin Minter70592240
D.J. Swearinger6056880
Patrick Peterson47446611000
Markus Golden4641101012004
Chandler Jones43.53811302004
Calais Campbell43.534196035312
Tyrann Mathieu34332400001
Sio Moore302510100002
Justin Bethel25.5251601001
Josh Mauro2824810
Tyvon Branch25.524340
Brandon Williams21.520330
Corey Peters16.51290
Alex Okafor9.58301001
Rodney Gunter117801000
Frostee Rucker1076100001
Ed Stinson6600
Harlan Miller5.55110
Tharold Simon5.5510
Xavier Williams5420
Kareem Martin32200001
Gabe Martin1.51101-100
C.B. Bryant1100
Robert Nkemdiche0.50110
Scooby Wright0.5010
Carson Palmer146-2100
Earl Watford03000
Brittan Golden11000
John Wetzel01000
Ifeanyi Momah01001
David Johnson51000
Mike Iupati01000
Drew Butler10-2800
John Brown10000
Larry Fitzgerald20000
J.J. Nelson10000
Jermaine Gresham10000
Totals775.5682187068272823120

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
David Johnson1640000000001122
Chandler Catanzaro0000000021430106
J.J. Nelson1600000000042
Larry Fitzgerald0600000000036
Michael Floyd0400000000024
John Brown0200000000012
Kerwynn Williams2000000000012
Jermaine Gresham0200000000012
Calais Campbell0000001000018
Brittan Golden010000000006
Jeremy Ross010000000006
Chris Johnson100000000006
Marcus Cooper000001000006
Justin Bethel000001000006
Jaron Brown010000000006
Darren Fells010000000006
Corey Peters0000000000012
Totals20280002102143012418


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