Jets at Cardinals
New York Jets 51, Arizona Cardinals 21 · Glory Days Gridiron
Final Score
Jets 51 3 TD · 3 FG · 6 XP
Cardinals 21 3 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPCarson Beck 219 yds passingJoe Mixon 100 yds rushingMichael Wilson 114 yds receivingDemario Davis 10 tkl defenseTotal yards 363 · 375Passing yards 172 · 219Rushing yards 191 · 156Completions 0/0 · 19/37Yards per carry 4.9 · 6.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 19d ago
In a decisive Week 15 showdown, the New York Jets topped the Arizona Cardinals with a commanding 51-21 victory, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season winds down. The win was crucial for the Jets, who are fighting for a top seed in the postseason.
Cade Klubnik led a potent Jets offense, throwing for three touchdowns while efficiently managing the game. Joe Mixon made his mark on the ground, rushing for 100 yards, and providing a balanced attack that kept the Cardinals' defense on its heels. Michael Wilson stood out for Arizona, racking up 114 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Jets' offensive firepower.
Defensively, the Jets were relentless, with D'Angelo Ponds making a significant impact by snagging two interceptions, effectively halting any momentum the Cardinals tried to build. The turning point came in the second quarter when Ponds' first interception set up a quick touchdown, swinging the momentum firmly in favor of New York. With Demario Davis contributing ten tackles, the Jets' defense played a crucial role in this dominant performance.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | ||||||
| Carson BeckQB | 19/37 | 51% | 219 | 1 | 6 | 38.9 |
| Other | ||||||
| Cade KlubnikQB | 20/31 | 65% | 172 | 3 | 1 | 97.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||||||
| Joe MixonHB | 18 | 100 | 5.6 | 26 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Braelon AllenHB | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Cardinals | |||||||
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 10 | 84 | 8.4 | 55 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Tyler AllgeierHB | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Michael WilsonWR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Carson BeckQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBrideTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Cade KlubnikQB | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 43 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| James ConnerHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Elijah HigginsTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||||||
| Omar Cooper JrWR | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenyon SadiqTE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mason TaylorTE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jeremy RuckertTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Braelon AllenHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cardinals | |||||||
| Michael WilsonWR | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 69 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Trey McBrideTE | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kendrick BourneWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyler AllgeierHB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Garrett WilsonWR | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyreek HillWR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Elijah HigginsTE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| James ConnerHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||||
| Demario DavisMIKE | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon StephensCB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo PondsCB | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien SherwoodSAM | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee JrCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane BeltonSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalon WalkerLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BaileyREDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson JrDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph OssaiLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre SweatDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IVLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykal WalkerSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cardinals | |||||
| Mack Wilson SrMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack GibbensMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda BakerSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen IIIDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will JohnsonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett WilliamsCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh SweatREDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb ProctorDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max MeltonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-DemersonFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan BurchREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Andrew WingardFS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin WallaceMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eku LeotaLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel ClarkCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baron BrowningLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante StillsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon BriggsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon WrightCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Jets | |||
| Blake GrupeK | 3/3 | 6 | 51 |
| Other | |||
| Chad RylandK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
