Arizona
Cardinals
16-0
42
FINAL
37
Cincinnati
Bengals
12-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling showdown for the ages, the Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 42-37 to claim the Super Bowl title for the 2029 season. Both teams battled fiercely, but it was the Cardinals who emerged triumphant, solidifying their place in franchise history with this championship victory.
The offensive fireworks were led by Cincinnati's Zach Wilson, who threw for an impressive 302 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his elite passing ability. However, it was Arizona's Jeremiyah Love who stole the spotlight on the ground, racking up a staggering 344 rushing yards and providing the Cardinals with a powerful offensive presence that proved hard to contain. Ja'Marr Chase also made his mark for the Bengals, contributing 115 receiving yards and keeping the pressure on Arizona's secondary.
Defensively, the Cardinals made critical plays when it mattered most, highlighted by Kelley Jones' interception that shifted momentum late in the game. Although the Bengals' Kamari Lassiter led the defensive efforts with four tackles, it was Arizona's Rodrick Pleasant who recorded a key sack, helping to disrupt Cincinnati's rhythm. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Cardinals' defense stepped up just in time, allowing their offense to seal the win and secure the championship.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Wilson | QB | 23 | 17 | 74% | 302 | 5 | 1 | 137.2 |
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 9 | 7 | 78% | 95 | 1 | 0 | 147.6 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 1 | 1 | 100% | 13 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 22 | 344 | 15.6 | 134 | 5 | 71 | 0 |
| Zach Wilson | QB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jaydn Ott | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 7 | 115 | 16.4 | 36 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Decker DeGraaf | TE | 7 | 110 | 15.7 | 16 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Ian Strong | WR | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 29 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Dakorien Moore | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrick Pleasant | WILL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Cox | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Robinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yhonzae Pierre | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maverick Baranowski | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins Jr | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien Brown | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Evan McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 67 |

