Arizona
Cardinals
2-6
24
FINAL
18
Kansas City
Chiefs
2-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 11 matchup, the Arizona Cardinals topped the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 24-18, solidifying their playoff aspirations as the season approaches its climax. The victory was vital for the Cardinals, who are looking to establish themselves as a formidable force in the postseason landscape.
Kansas City’s Malik Willis showcased his arm strength, throwing for 310 yards and two touchdowns, while Chris Olave added 83 receiving yards to the Chiefs’ offense. Cam Skattebo contributed on the ground with 49 rushing yards, but the Chiefs struggled to find consistency against a resilient Cardinals defense.
Defensively, Arizona's Jalen Pitre was a standout performer, racking up 10 total tackles and grabbing an interception, pivotal in shifting momentum in favor of the Cardinals. Josh Hines-Allen added pressure with two sacks, forcing Willis into critical mistakes. The turning point came late in the game when Pitre's interception halted a potential game-winning drive, sealing the victory for Arizona.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 48 | 31 | 65% | 310 | 2 | 2 | 79.3 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 36 | 17 | 47% | 249 | 2 | 0 | 88.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 11 | 49 | 4.5 | 36 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 28 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 13 | 15 | 1.2 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Olave | WR | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 59 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 46 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Poyer | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre'Mont Jones | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa Adebawore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Chatman | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Wright | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 51 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 52 |

