New York
Jets
4-9
17
FINAL
31
Arizona
Cardinals
6-6-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 15 clash, the Arizona Cardinals topped the New York Jets with a final score of 31-17, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season winds down. With both teams vying for crucial late-season victories, the Cardinals’ performance proved to be the difference maker in this matchup.
Trevor Lawrence led the Jets' offense with a commendable 284 passing yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball effectively. However, it was De'Von Achane of the Cardinals who stole the show on the ground, racking up an impressive 102 rushing yards, contributing significantly to Arizona's offensive rhythm. The Cardinals’ ability to balance their attack played a pivotal role in their victory.
Defensively, the Jets struggled to contain the Cardinals, allowing them to convert critical drives. The game’s turning point came in the second half when Arizona's offense scored back-to-back touchdowns, pulling ahead significantly. Although Zach Allen made an impact with two sacks for New York, and Jarrian Jones secured an interception, it wasn’t enough to alter the course of the game as the Jets fell short against a well-rounded Cardinals team.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 27 | 14 | 52% | 284 | 2 | 2 | 82.9 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 24 | 18 | 75% | 186 | 2 | 1 | 107.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 19 | 102 | 5.4 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 8 | 65 | 8.1 | — | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | HB | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Trevor Etienne | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Evans | WR | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | HB | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 77 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 27 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Grant | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Kendricks | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Ebiketie | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylan Ford | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 36 |
| Matt Prater | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

