1989 Phoenix Cardinals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Hank Kuhlmann (0-5)
Coach: Gene Stallings (5-6)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
1989 Phoenix Cardinals Roster
1989 Phoenix Cardinals Results

The Phoenix Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Cardinals floundered, tallying only 258 points, and the defensive unit conceded 377. Gary Hogeboom tossed for 2,591 yards. J.T. Smith snagged 62 passes, while Ernie Jones accumulated 838 receiving yards. Roy Green contributed to the receiving game as well.

Earl Ferrell carried the ball for a team-best 502 yards for Phoenix.

Tim McDonald picked off 7 opponent throws. Ken Harvey sacked quarterbacks 7 times.

Hank Kuhlmann and Gene Stallings coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Gary Hogeboom36420456.025917.1143.8195.2594026669.5
Tom Tupa1346548.59737.332.296.777149452.2
Timm Rosenbach22940.9954.300.014.52421935.2
Rich Camarillo11100.000.000.000.000079.2
Vai Sikahema100.000.000.000.000039.6
Robert Awalt100.000.000.01100.00000.0
Totals52327953.336597.0173.3305.777 56379

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Earl Ferrell1495023.444 6
Tony Jordan832112.515 2
Stump Mitchell431653.814 0
Vai Sikahema381453.827 0
Gary Hogeboom27893.315 1
Tom Tupa15755.013 0
Jessie Clark10424.20
Ron Wolfley13362.81
Tony Baker20311.60
Timm Rosenbach6264.30
J.T. Smith22110.511 0
Ernie Jones11818.018 0
Totals40713613.344 10

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
J.T. Smith6277812.531 5
Ernie Jones4583818.672 3
Roy Green4470316.059 7
Robert Awalt3336010.928 0
Vai Sikahema2324510.737 0
Jay Novacek232259.830 1
Earl Ferrell181226.825 0
Don Holmes1327120.877 1
Tony Jordan6203.30
Ron Wolfley5387.622 0
Phil McConkey2189.010 0
Tony Baker2189.00
Stump Mitchell11010.010 0
Darryl Usher188.00
Walter Reeves155.00
Totals279365913.177 17

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Al Del Greco292896.6261869.282
Totals292896.6261869.282

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Rich Camarillo76329843.458
Tom Tupa628046.751
Totals82357843.658

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Vai Sikahema3743311.753 0
Phil McConkey11313.013 0
Ernie Jones11313.013 0
Darryl Usher11010.010 0
Totals4046911.753 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Vai Sikahema4387420.352 0
Darryl Usher1734720.433 0
Tony Baker1124522.333 0
Ernie Jones712417.727 0
Phil McConkey24020.021 0
Lydell Carr11515.015 0
Walter Reeves155.00
Jessie Clark100.00
Totals83165019.952 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Tim McDonald717024.353 1
Cedric Mack4153.80
Michael Downs13737.037 0
Lonnie Young13232.032 0
Mike Zordich11616.016 1
Jim Wahler155.00
Carl Carter100.00
Totals1627517.253 2

Sacks:

Player No. Yds Avg.
Ken Harvey7.00.0
David Galloway5.50.0
Freddie Nunn5.00.0
Rod Saddler3.50.0
Bob Clasby2.00.0
Anthony Bell2.00.0
Mike Zordich1.00.0
Jim Wahler1.00.0
Karl Wilson1.00.0
Eric Hill1.00.0
Cedric Mack1.00.0
Totals30.000.0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Al Del Greco000000001828082
Roy Green0700000000042
Earl Ferrell6000000000036
J.T. Smith0500000000030
Ernie Jones0300000000018
Tony Jordan2000000000012
Mike Zordich000001000006
Tim McDonald000001000006
Gary Hogeboom100000000006
Jay Novacek010000000006
Don Holmes010000000006
Ron Wolfley100000000006
Karl Wilson0000000000012
Totals10170002001828001258


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