Seattle
Seahawks
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17
FINAL
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Arizona
Cardinals
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Seattle Seahawks 20-17 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. Both teams were looking to build early momentum, but it was Arizona that emerged victorious in front of their home crowd, setting a crucial tone for the remainder of the season.
Jalen Hurts led the Cardinals with a solid performance, throwing for a touchdown while managing the game effectively. On the receiving end, Jameson Williams was unstoppable, racking up 111 receiving yards and showcasing his ability to stretch the field. For the Seahawks, Justin Fields passed for 198 yards, but struggled to find the end zone, limiting Seattle's offensive production.
Defensively, Arizona's Troy Andersen was a standout, recording six total tackles and snagging an interception that proved pivotal. James Pearce Jr. also contributed with a sack, disrupting Seattle's offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Andersen's interception shifted the momentum, allowing the Cardinals to capitalize and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 32 | 17 | 53% | 198 | 1 | 2 | 56.5 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 18 | 3 | 17% | 119 | 1 | 2 | 33.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 16 | 31 | 1.9 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 2 | 111 | 55.5 | 42 | 1 | 78 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 32 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 42 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khaleke Hudson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Holcomb | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Harrison Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| George Karlaftis | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 |
| Trey Smack | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 46 |

