In a thrilling Week 17 showdown, the Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Las Vegas Raiders with a final score of 28-25. The stakes were high as both teams vied for playoff positioning, making this contest a must-win for both squads as the regular season drew to a close. Kyler Murray led the offensive charge for Arizona, throwing for 224 yards while Justin Jefferson emerged as his favorite target, racking up 100 receiving yards. For the Raiders, J.J. McCarthy showcased his skills with two touchdown passes, while Bijan Robinson contributed significantly on the ground with 64 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win. The Cardinals' defense played a crucial role, with Terrel Bernard leading the team with 12 total tackles, solidifying their presence throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Arizona's defense stifled a potential game-tying drive by the Raiders, allowing them to hold off Las Vegas and clinch the victory. With this win, the Cardinals remain in contention as the playoffs approach.