Cardinals at 49ers
Arizona Cardinals 63, San Francisco 49ers 28 · DINGERZ MADDEN 🏈
Final Score
Cardinals 63 7 TD · 0 FG · 9 XP
49ers 28 4 TD · 0 FG · 4 XPJoe Milton 582 yds passingChristian McCaffrey 109 yds rushingGeorge Pickens 239 yds receivingZah Frazier 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 595 · 340Passing yards 582 · 231Rushing yards 13 · 109Completions 24/30 · 14/31Yards per carry 2.6 · 7.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 4d ago
In a high-octane showdown, the Arizona Cardinals decisively beat the San Francisco 49ers 63-28 in Week 2 of the 2027 season. This victory not only boosts the Cardinals' momentum but also highlights their offensive prowess early in the year. With both teams aiming for a strong start, the Cardinals clearly took control of the game.
Quarterback Joe Milton was nothing short of sensational, throwing for an astounding 582 yards and tossing seven touchdown passes, marking a standout performance that will be remembered for weeks to come. He connected frequently with George Pickens, who racked up 239 receiving yards, showcasing their chemistry and putting the 49ers' secondary under constant pressure. Meanwhile, Christian McCaffrey led the 49ers' ground attack with 109 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Cardinals' explosive offense.
On the defensive side, Arizona made key plays that turned the tide in their favor. Zah Frazier's two interceptions were pivotal, stifling San Francisco's attempts to mount a comeback and setting up crucial scores for the Cardinals. Malachi Lawrence added to the defensive effort with a sack, but it was Frazier's game-changing picks that ultimately swung the momentum solidly in Arizona's favor, solidifying their commanding win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | ||||||
| Joe MiltonQB | 24/30 | 80% | 582 | 7 | 2 | 130.5 |
49ers | ||||||
| Brock PurdyQB | 14/31 | 45% | 246 | 3 | 4 | 65.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | |||||||
| Derrick HenryHB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adonai MitchellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
49ers | |||||||
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 15 | 109 | 7.3 | 23 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Kyle JuszczykFB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | |||||||
| George PickensWR | 7 | 239 | 34.1 | 91 | 4 | 69 | 0 |
| Adonai MitchellWR | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Tip ReimanTE | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 12 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Derrick HenryHB | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 50 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Jalin HyattWR | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 67 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Elijah HigginsTE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tre TuckerWR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
49ers | |||||||
| George KittleTE | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 13 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 23 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Mike EvansWR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kyle JuszczykFB | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Dallas GoedertTE | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Ricky PearsallWR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffreyHB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | |||||
| Zah FrazierCB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaishawn BarhamMIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson ShararWILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi LawrenceREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel JrCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zion YoungLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah PritchettCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb ProctorDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrion ArnoldCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion RichardsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack GibbensSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yaya DiabyREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan EdwardsCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kitan CrawfordSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
49ers | |||||
| Renardo GreenCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose ConnorFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques SigleSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred WarnerMIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore LenoirCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke GiffordSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles ScottFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa OdighizuwaDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | |||
| Drew StevensK | 0/0 | 9 | 0 |
49ers | |||
| Eddy PineiroK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |
