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Final Score Prediction

Cardinals 24, Seahawks 20

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Arizona Cardinals
Rank  Player Projections
QB 15 Kevin Kolb Pass: 250, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
 RB 13 Chris Wells Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
 RB 51 Chester Taylor Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 3 Larry Fitzgerald Rec: 8-100, 1 TD
WR 63 Andre Roberts Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 67 Early Doucet Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 16 Todd Heap Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 24 Jay Feely FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 4 Defense / ST  
 
Seattle Seahawks
Rank  Player Projections
QB 28 Tarvaris Jackson Pass: 180, 1 TD Rush: 20, 0
RB 34 Marshawn Lynch Rush: 60, 0 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 47 Justin Forsett Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
WR 59 Mike Williams Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 60 Ben Obomanu Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
 WR 74 Sidney Rice Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 32 Zach Miller Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 20 Steve Hauschka FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 22 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Cardinals Rank 3rd in NFL averaging 7.04 yards per play... QB Kevin Kolb ranks 4th in NFL with 9.82 avg. gain & is 5th with 110.3 rating... RB Chris Wells has rushed for 3 TDs in past 2 meetings. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Sea. with TD... WR Larry Fitzgerald had 7 catches for 133 yards & TD (73 yards) last week. Tied ROY GREEN (66) for most rec. TDs by Cardinal & tied ANQUAN BOLDIN (27) for most 100-yard games in team history. In past 6 meetings, has 45 catches for 575 yards (95.8 per game) & 4 TDs. Has 2+ catches in all 42 division games played in career. WR Early Doucet had 6 catches for 71 yards & TD in last meeting... S Adrian Wilson had INT last week. Is 1 of 5 S in NFL history with 20+ sacks (22.5) & 25+ INTs (26). Since start of 2005, Wilson (19.5) has most sacks by DB & S Kerry Rhodes (12) ties for 2nd. Since start of 2007, DT Darnell Dockett has 29 sacks, most by DT (incl. playoffs). DE Calais Campbell has 3.5 sacks in past 4 meetings.

Seahawks QB Tarvaris Jackson won only start vs. Arz. (12/14/08 with Min.), completing 11 of 17 (64.7 pct.) for 163 yards with career-high 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 135.5 rating. Was named NFC Off. Player of Week for that game. Last week, Jackson completed 20 passes to 11 different players... RB Marshawn Lynch had rush TD in last meeting. RB-KR-PR Leon Washington has 7 career KR-TDs, 2nd most in NFL history...WR Mike Williams had 22 catches for 232 yards (116 per game) & TD in 2 meetings vs. Arz. last year. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Cards with 11+ catches. Undrafted rookie WR Doug Baldwin is averaging 17.4 yards per catch (5 catches, 87 yards) & has long of 55 yards (TD). WR Sidney Rice had 7 catches for 72 yards in last game vs. Arz. Has 146 career catches & 110 (75.3 pct.) have gone for 1st down or TD... Defense ranks 3rd in NFC allowing 315 yards per game. LB Aaron Curry had career-high 2 sacks & added FF in last game vs. Cardinals. In past 2 meetings vs. Arz., DE Chris Clemons has 3 sacks, FF & FR. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Cardinals with sack. Had sack last week at Pit.


Results and Schedule
Arizona Cardinals
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 CAR H W 28-21 +7
2 2011-09-18 WAS A L 21-22 -1
3 2011-09-25 SEA A L 10-13 -3
4 2011-10-02 NYG H    
5 2011-10-09 MIN A    
6   Bye      
7 2011-10-23 PIT H    
8 2011-10-30 BAL A    
9 2011-11-06 STL H    
10 2011-11-13 PHI A    
11 2011-11-20 SF A    
12 2011-11-27 STL A    
13 2011-12-04 DAL H    
14 2011-12-11 SF H    
15 2011-12-18 CLE H    
16 2011-12-24 CIN A    
17 2012-01-01 SEA H    
   
Seattle Seahawks
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 SF A L 17-33 -16
2 2011-09-18 PIT A L 0-24 -24
3 2011-09-25 ARI H W 13-10 +3
4 2011-10-02 ATL H    
5 2011-10-09 NYG A    
6   Bye      
7 2011-10-23 CLE A    
8 2011-10-30 CIN H    
9 2011-11-06 DAL A    
10 2011-11-13 BAL H    
11 2011-11-20 STL A    
12 2011-11-27 WAS H    
13 2011-12-01 PHI H    
14 2011-12-12 STL H    
15 2011-12-18 CHI A    
16 2011-12-24 SF H    
17 2012-01-01 ARI A    

Injury Report
Arizona Cardinals
Out  TE Jim Dray (Pectoral)
Questionable  WR Demarco Sampson (Hamstring)
 RB LaRod Stephens-Howling (Hand)
 WR Chansi Stuckey (Hamstring)
 ILB Daryl Washington (Calf)
 RB Chris Wells (Hamstring)
Probable  ILB Paris Lenon (Groin)
 OLB Joey Porter (Knee)
IR  CB Crezdon Butler (Ankle)
 CB Greg Toler (Knee ACL)
 RB Ryan Williams (Torn Right Patella Tendon)
 OG Floyd Womack (Shoulder)
   
Seattle Seahawks
Out  OG Robert Gallery (Groin)
 OT Jarriel King (Ankle)
 CB Byron Maxwell (Ankle)
 FB Michael Robinson (Ankle)
Probable  WR Sidney Rice (Shoulder)
 OLB Malcolm Smith (Hamstring)
IR  TE John Carlson (Torn Shoulder Labrum)
 DE Dexter Davis (Hip)
 DE Jimmy Wilkerson (Knee)
PUP  WR Deon Butler (Right Leg)
 CB Roy Lewis (Knee)
 TE Cameron Morrah (Toe)

Offense Stats Comparison
  ARI
 Offense 
SEA
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 24.5 8.5 23.5 ARI
Rushing yards 96.0 47.5 107.0 ARI
Rushing yards per attempt 4.80 2.71 4.12 ARI
Completion % 61.4% 62.1% 61.7% SEA
Passing yards 263.0 144.0 246.7 ARI
Passing yards per completion 15.03 7.02 11.55 ARI
Passing yards per attempt 9.23 4.36 7.12 ARI
Interceptions 0.5 0.5 0.9 -
Fumbles lost 1.0 1.0 0.8 -
Sacks allowed 2.5 5.0 2.5 ARI
3rd down conversions 38.1% 25.9% 38.6% ARI
4th down conversions 0.0% 66.7% 50.0% SEA
Time of possession 24:22 25:04 30:02 SEA
  Defense Stats Comparison
  ARI
 Defense 
SEA
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 21.5 28.5 23.5 ARI
Rushing yards 123.0 104.5 107.0 SEA
Rushing yards per attempt 3.97 3.12 4.12 SEA
Completion % 61.3% 74.5% 61.7% ARI
Passing yards 343.0 210.5 246.7 SEA
Passing yards per completion 14.00 11.08 11.55 SEA
Passing yards per attempt 8.58 8.25 7.12 SEA
INT return 1.5 0.0 0.9 ARI
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.0 0.8 -
Sacks 2.5 1.0 2.5 ARI
3rd down conversions 32.1% 33.3% 38.6% ARI
4th down conversions 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% SEA
Time of possession 35:38 34:55 30:02 SEA

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   ARI   SEA  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 32.0 6.8 11.0 ARI
Yards per kick return 30.5 21.9 25.4 ARI
Yards allowed per punt return 11.5 14.2 11.0 ARI
Yards allowed per kick return 25.7 39.8 25.4 ARI
  Misc Stats Comparison
   ARI   SEA  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 8.0 8.5 6.4 ARI
Penalty yards 79.0 69.0 54.0 SEA

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 1 to 2 of the 2011 season with no adjustment. Once more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the best and worst value from the data set.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Arizona Cardinals vs. Seattle Seahawks
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2002 2 2002-09-15 ARI SEA 24-13 ARI
2002 10 2002-11-10 SEA ARI 27-6 SEA
2003 2 2003-09-14 SEA ARI 38-0 SEA
2003 16 2003-12-21 ARI SEA 10-28 SEA
2004 7 2004-10-24 SEA ARI 17-25 ARI
2004 16 2004-12-26 ARI SEA 21-24 SEA
2005 3 2005-09-25 ARI SEA 12-37 SEA
2005 9 2005-11-06 SEA ARI 33-19 SEA
2006 2 2006-09-17 ARI SEA 10-21 SEA
2006 14 2006-12-10 SEA ARI 21-27 ARI
2007 2 2007-09-16 SEA ARI 20-23 ARI
2007 14 2007-12-09 ARI SEA 21-42 SEA
2008 11 2008-11-16 ARI SEA 26-20 ARI
2008 17 2008-12-28 SEA ARI 21-34 ARI
2009 6 2009-10-18 ARI SEA 27-3 ARI
2009 10 2009-11-15 SEA ARI 20-31 ARI
2010 7 2010-10-24 ARI SEA 10-22 SEA
2010 10 2010-11-14 SEA ARI 36-18 SEA

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.