Jets at Cardinals
New York Jets 38, Arizona Cardinals 23 · LEGACY REGS
Final Score
Jets 38 4 TD · 3 FG · 3 XP
Cardinals 23 3 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPSam Darnold 251 yds passingSaquon Barkley 113 yds rushingJeremiah Smith 113 yds receivingDenzel Ward 11 tkl defenseTotal yards 466 · 369Passing yards 234 · 251Rushing yards 232 · 118Completions 19/28 · 28/42Yards per carry 8.6 · 6.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 5d ago
In a decisive Week 7 matchup, the New York Jets topped the Arizona Cardinals 38-23, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for a crucial win, the Jets showcased their offensive prowess and defensive resilience to pull ahead in the second half.
Sam Darnold threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns for the Cardinals, but it was Saquon Barkley and Jeremiah Smith who stole the show for New York. Barkley rushed for 113 yards, while Smith matched that total with 113 receiving yards, creating a dynamic offensive duo that kept the Cardinals on their heels throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Jets made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Trevin Wallace recorded two sacks, applying constant pressure on Darnold, while Azareye'h Thomas intercepted a pass that halted Arizona's momentum and set up a pivotal touchdown for New York. This turning point in the third quarter allowed the Jets to build a lead they would not relinquish.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | ||||||
| Cade KlubnikQB | 19/28 | 68% | 234 | 1 | 1 | 90.4 |
| Cardinals | ||||||
| Sam DarnoldQB | 28/42 | 67% | 251 | 3 | 2 | 86.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||||||
| Saquon BarkleyHB | 10 | 113 | 11.3 | 66 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Justice HaynesHB | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 51 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Cade KlubnikQB | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 35 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Jeremiah SmithWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason TaylorTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan EdwardsHB | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cardinals | |||||||
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 52 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Eric LivingstonHB | 10 | 34 | 3.4 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael WilsonWR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sam DarnoldQB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||||||
| Jeremiah SmithWR | 5 | 113 | 22.6 | 58 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Mason TaylorTE | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenyon SadiqTE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Omar Cooper Jr.WR | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Adonai MitchellWR | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brad McLendonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cardinals | |||||||
| Michael WilsonWR | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Trey McBrideTE | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Josh DownsWR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Eric LivingstonHB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Reggie VirgilWR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael TriggTE | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||||
| Azareye'h ThomasCB | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo PondsCB | 5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario DavisMIKE | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin WallaceMIKE | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar SpeightsWILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T'Vondre SweatDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James JrFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minkah FitzpatrickSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph OssaiLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carter IISS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan AllenDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BaileyREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr.DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Princewill UmanmielenLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy ShortCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardinals | |||||
| Denzel WardCB | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion OvershownMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton WilliamsDT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee WintersSAM | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brauntae JohnsonSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig WoodsonSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody SimonWILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole BishopFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles MurphyLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen IIIDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh SweatREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan BurchREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel BurkeCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will JohnsonCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kader KohouCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||
| Blake GrupeK | 3/3 | 3 | 50 |
| Cardinals | |||
| Charlie SmythK | 1/1 | 2 | 53 |