Las Vegas
Raiders
13-2
34
FINAL
67
Arizona
Cardinals
6-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Arizona Cardinals delivered a commanding performance in Week 17, defeating the Las Vegas Raiders with a final score of 67-34. This win solidified their standing as a formidable contender as the season approaches the playoffs, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive prowess.
Leading the charge for Arizona was quarterback Carson Beck, who threw for an impressive 456 yards and six touchdowns, demonstrating his ability to read defenses and connect with his receivers. The Raiders' Brenen Thompson shined in the receiving game as well, racking up 154 yards, but ultimately it was Arizona's relentless offense that set the tone for the matchup.
Defensively, the Cardinals made their mark with a standout performance from Roquan Smith, who recorded three interceptions, shifting momentum decisively in favor of Arizona. Nnamdi Madubuike added to the pressure with two sacks, consistently disrupting the Raiders' rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when Smith's first interception led to a quick touchdown, allowing the Cardinals to pull away and maintain control throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Beck | QB | 28 | 20 | 71% | 456 | 6 | 2 | 123.5 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 37 | 16 | 43% | 408 | 2 | 5 | 62.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 10 | 63 | 6.3 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| #555221529 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| #555221042 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 5 | 154 | 30.8 | 47 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 53 | 2 | 49 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 5 | 125 | 25.0 | 26 | 2 | 40 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 58 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 60 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 21 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 0 | 17 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristin McCollum | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin White | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hezekiah Masses | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathaniel Watson | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Gibbens | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitan Crawford | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 8 | 37 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

