Seattle
Seahawks
1-0
25
FINAL
35
Arizona
Cardinals
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season, the Arizona Cardinals topped the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 35-25, asserting their dominance early in the year. With both teams looking to establish their footing, the stakes were high, and the Cardinals rose to the occasion with a pivotal home victory.
Leading the offensive charge for Arizona was Jaxson Dart, who threw for 290 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers. Trey McBride was a standout target, racking up an impressive 191 receiving yards, proving to be a nightmare for the Seahawks' secondary. Meanwhile, Zach Charbonnet of Seattle managed to put together a solid ground game with 72 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Cardinals' aerial assault.
Defensively, the Cardinals were impactful, highlighted by Cody Simon's four total tackles and an interception that shifted momentum in their favor. The game’s turning point came in the second quarter when Simon's pick led to an immediate touchdown, giving Arizona a commanding lead. Derick Hall of the Seahawks contributed with a sack, but it was the Cardinals' defense that ultimately stifled Seattle's efforts to mount a comeback.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 28 | 20 | 71% | 290 | 3 | 0 | 140.4 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 27 | 20 | 74% | 212 | 2 | 2 | 90.3 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 12 | 72 | 6.0 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | TE | 10 | 191 | 19.1 | 51 | 3 | 50 | 1 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 11 | 127 | 11.5 | 45 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 20 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Simon | WILL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

