Game Recap
In a January week 17 collision in Arizona, the Cardinals pitched a 12-7 victory over the Buccaneers. The Buccaneers had the edge entering into the last quarter 7-6 when Cardinals got on top for the victory, outscoring the Buccaneers 6-0.
The Cardinals were guided by
For the Buccaneers, Chris Simms finished with 224 yards passing in the air, 1 TD. Michael Clayton had 86 receiving yards, 1 TD.
The Cardinals tallied 222 total yards, 12 first downs, 1 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 3 of 18 on third downs. The Buccaneers tallied 249 total yards, 11 first downs, 4 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 2 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Arizona CardinalsARI defeat Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM 12-7
- Date: Sunday, January 2, 2005
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:06PM
- Arizona Cardinals Stats - Yards: 222, Turnovers: 1
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 249, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| TAM |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
| ARI |
3 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
12 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Chris Simms | TAM | 16-32 | 224 | 1 | 2 | 75 | |
| Josh McCown | ARI | 16-36 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 16 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Emmitt Smith | ARI | 23 | 69 | 0 | 7 | |
| Michael Pittman | TAM | 16 | 50 | 0 | 17 | |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | ARI | 6 | 31 | 0 | 23 | |
| Earnest Graham | TAM | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Josh Scobey | ARI | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Larry Fitzgerald | ARI | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Chris Simms | TAM | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Clayton | TAM | 2 | 86 | 1 | 75 | |
| Joey Galloway | TAM | 3 | 48 | 0 | 22 | |
| Larry Fitzgerald | ARI | 3 | 36 | 0 | 16 | |
| Anquan Boldin | ARI | 3 | 31 | 0 | 12 | |
| Michael Pittman | TAM | 3 | 30 | 0 | 20 | |
| Joe Jurevicius | TAM | 3 | 20 | 0 | 8 | |
| Freddie Jones | ARI | 2 | 18 | 0 | 14 | |
| Nate Lawrie | TAM | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ARI | 34 | 107 | 0 | | |
| TAM | 21 | 62 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ARI | 16-36 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TAM | 16-32 | 224 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Arizona Cardinals
- Attendance: 31,650
- Weather: 63 degrees, relative humidity 47%, wind 7 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:06 - 3 hours, 06 minutes