Seattle
Seahawks
1-0
23
FINAL
28
Arizona
Cardinals
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season, the Arizona Cardinals held off the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 28-23. The victory was crucial for the Cardinals as they aimed to establish momentum early in the season, while the Seahawks sought their first win after a tough opening week.
Arizona's offense was led by quarterback Joe Milton, who threw for three touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to connect effectively with his receivers. Jeremiyah Love added balance to the attack with a strong ground game, racking up 90 rushing yards, while Elijah Arroyo of Seattle provided a bright spot for his team with 92 receiving yards. Jalen Milroe also had a strong performance with 280 passing yards for the Seahawks, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win.
On the defensive side, Dadrion Taylor-Demerson was a standout for the Cardinals, recording eight total tackles and making crucial stops throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Seahawks attempted a comeback, but an interception by Nehemiah Pritchett allowed Arizona to maintain control and seal the victory. With this win, the Cardinals not only improved their record but also sent a message to the rest of the league about their competitiveness this season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 43 | 27 | 63% | 280 | 1 | 0 | 89.2 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 19 | 10 | 53% | 230 | 3 | 2 | 96.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 9 | 90 | 10.0 | 19 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 12 | 16 | 1.3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 9 | 92 | 10.2 | 73 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 42 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 30 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 37 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 8 | 54 | 6.8 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 30 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitan Crawford | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Lopez | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 3 | 3 | 0 | 38 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

