Arizona
Cardinals
8-8
35
FINAL
23
Seattle
Seahawks
8-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Arizona Cardinals secured a decisive victory over the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 35-23, solidifying their position in the playoff race as the regular season came to a close. With both teams fighting for postseason momentum, the Cardinals showcased their prowess on both sides of the ball, proving to be the stronger team in this pivotal Week 18 matchup.
Carson Beck led the charge for Arizona, throwing for an impressive 286 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to find the end zone consistently. Marvin Harrison Jr. was a standout target, racking up 201 receiving yards and making several key catches that kept drives alive. Jeremiyah Love added a solid ground game with 77 rushing yards, complementing the explosive aerial attack and helping to keep Seattle's defense off balance.
Defensively, the Cardinals were formidable, with Max Melton leading the way with nine tackles, ensuring that the Seahawks struggled to find their rhythm. Zaven Collins also made an impact with 1.5 sacks, applying pressure on Seattle's quarterback throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Cardinals' defense stifled a Seahawks drive, forcing a turnover that allowed Arizona to extend their lead and ultimately control the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Beck | QB | 31 | 18 | 58% | 286 | 4 | 1 | 115.0 |
| Kurt Tracy | QB | 34 | 16 | 47% | 214 | 1 | 0 | 77.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 13 | 77 | 5.9 | 36 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 19 | 76 | 4.0 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 24 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Kurt Tracy | QB | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 8 | 201 | 25.1 | 116 | 3 | 71 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 65 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Manny Knighton | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jobe | CB | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | FS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Neal | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Rogers | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derick Hall | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Battle | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeVante Thornton | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glendon Miller | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor O'Toole | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Harrison | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Rush | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 3 | 3 | 2 | 38 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |

