New Orleans
Purple Knights
2-1
20
FINAL
42
Arizona
Diamondbacks
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 22h ago
The Arizona Diamondbacks secured a decisive 42-20 victory over the New Orleans Purple Knights in Week 4 of the 2026 season, solidifying their position as a formidable contender this year. With both teams looking to gain momentum, the Diamondbacks’ performance today showcased their offensive prowess and strategic execution. Jayden Daniels was the star of the show for Arizona, throwing for four touchdowns and leading his team to a commanding win. His connection with the receivers was evident, while Blake Corum added a strong ground game with 80 rushing yards. On the other side, Malik Willis put up impressive numbers for the Purple Knights, racking up 292 passing yards and keeping his team competitive, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Diamondbacks' offensive onslaught. Defensively, the Diamondbacks were anchored by Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, who intercepted two passes, creating critical turnovers that shifted momentum in Arizona's favor. Although Isaiah Pola-Mao of the Purple Knights registered five total tackles and a sack, the defensive pressure from Arizona, coupled with timely interceptions, became the turning point in the game. The Diamondbacks’ ability to capitalize on mistakes ultimately sealed the victory, demonstrating the importance of both offensive efficiency and defensive tenacity.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Malik WillisQB311342%2922458.1
Jayden DanielsQB341853%26440117.7
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Blake CorumHB22803.6241120
Jake TongesTE23718.510300
Malik WillisQB11515.0—0150
Jayden DanielsQB199.0—090
Jaydon BlueHB300.0—120
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Tyreek HillWR315351.0471730
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR511222.4372430
Omar Cooper JrWR57715.482420
Jaydon BlueHB44711.8521351
Jayden ReedWR23718.5200230
Blake CorumHB3248.013080
Luke MusgraveTE12121.080210
Theo JohnsonTE2199.530130
Jaylin NoelWR2189.090110
Jalin HyattWR11616.0—0160
Jake TongesTE11414.090140
Brandin CooksWR199.04090
Christian WatsonWR199.03090
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Nick FolkK0020
Tyler LoopK0160