Arizona
Cardinals
1-0
35
FINAL
29
Green Bay
Packers
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Arizona Cardinals outlasted the Green Bay Packers, securing a 35-29 victory. This hard-fought win not only boosts Arizona's momentum early in the 2027 season but also showcases their resilience against a formidable opponent.
Quarterback Kyler Murray delivered a standout performance, throwing for 388 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating his ability to lead the offense effectively. Saquon Barkley complemented the aerial attack with 93 rushing yards, adding another dimension to the Cardinals' game plan. Despite a strong effort from Green Bay's defense, Murray's precision and poise were key to Arizona's success.
Defensively, the Packers struggled to contain the Cardinals' high-powered offense, though Terrel Bernard did make an impact with eight total tackles and 1.5 sacks. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Murray connected on a crucial touchdown pass that shifted the momentum firmly in favor of Arizona. Ultimately, the Cardinals' ability to execute in critical moments proved decisive in their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 41 | 29 | 388 | 4 | 0 | 132.9 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 38 | 24 | 353 | 4 | 0 | 128.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 17 | 93 | 5.5 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 15 | 37 | 2.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Fitzgerald Jr | WR | 8 | 206 | 25.8 | 3 | 78 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 8 | 144 | 18.0 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 4 | 124 | 31.0 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Josh Oliver | TE | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Bernard | SAM | 8 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Barno | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ifeatu Melifonwu | SS | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bray Hubard | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingsley Enagbare | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Hall | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Taylor | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyngston Villiamu-Asa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

