Seattle
Seahawks
1-0
24
FINAL
27
Arizona
Cardinals
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season, the Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Seattle Seahawks 27-24, showcasing their resilience and strategic prowess. With both teams looking to gain momentum early in the season, every play mattered, making this contest a pivotal moment for both franchises.
On the offensive side, Carson Beck led the Cardinals with a stellar performance, throwing for two touchdowns and helping his team secure the win. Jalen Milroe of the Seahawks put up impressive numbers, racking up 227 passing yards and keeping his team competitive. Meanwhile, Arizona's Jeremiyah Love shined with 105 receiving yards, consistently finding openings in the Seahawks' defense to keep drives alive.
The Cardinals' defense played a crucial role in their victory, highlighted by Zaven Collins, who recorded an impressive 2.5 sacks, applying constant pressure on Milroe. Budda Baker contributed with six tackles, anchoring the defensive effort, while Max Melton's interception proved to be a game-changing moment. This defensive stand not only halted a Seattle scoring drive but also shifted the momentum in favor of Arizona, sealing their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 21 | 15 | 71% | 227 | 1 | 2 | 82.9 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 17 | 6 | 35% | 145 | 2 | 1 | 81.7 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 5 | 5 | 100% | 42 | 0 | 0 | 101.6 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 1 | 1 | 100% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 118.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 66 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 14 | 39 | 2.8 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 103 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budda Baker | SS | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Melton | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Clark | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 45 |
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

