Game Recap
In a December 24 week 16 tussle in Arizona, the Cardinals got a 27-21 victory against the Eagles. Cardinals led 20-7 heading into the fourth, and hung on at the end to win it by 6.
The Cardinals were guided by Josh McCown who finished with 294 yards passing in the air, 2 touchdowns, was 27 of 38 passing. Larry Fitzgerald finished with 93 yards receiving, 1 TD.
For the Eagles, Mike McMahon connected on 1 touchdown. Mike McMahon ran for 2 TDs.
The Cardinals registered 360 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 7 of 17 on third downs. The Eagles registered 189 total yards, 11 first downs, 1 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 2 of 14 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Arizona CardinalsARI defeat Philadelphia EaglesPHI 27-21
- Date: Saturday, December 24, 2005
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:05PM
- Arizona Cardinals Stats - Yards: 360, Turnovers: 1
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 189, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| PHI |
0 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
21 |
| ARI |
6 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Josh McCown | ARI | 27-38 | 294 | 2 | 1 | 45 | |
| Mike McMahon | PHI | 12-33 | 151 | 1 | 1 | 26 | |
| Koy Detmer | PHI | 2-3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Marcel Shipp | ARI | 13 | 42 | 0 | 14 | |
| J.J. Arrington | ARI | 10 | 23 | 0 | 7 | |
| Mike McMahon | PHI | 3 | 21 | 2 | 19 | |
| Ryan Moats | PHI | 9 | 13 | 0 | 10 | |
| Josh McCown | ARI | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Damien Anderson | ARI | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
| Reno Mahe | PHI | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Larry Fitzgerald | ARI | 5 | 93 | 1 | 45 | |
| Anquan Boldin | ARI | 9 | 81 | 1 | 20 | |
| Reggie Brown | PHI | 6 | 69 | 0 | 26 | |
| Adam Bergen | ARI | 4 | 54 | 0 | 20 | |
| Darnerien McCants | PHI | 2 | 39 | 0 | 20 | |
| Bryant Johnson | ARI | 3 | 26 | 0 | 12 | |
| Billy McMullen | PHI | 2 | 25 | 1 | 21 | |
| Eric Edwards | ARI | 4 | 21 | 0 | 6 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ARI | 32 | 75 | 0 | | |
| PHI | 17 | 43 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ARI | 27-38 | 294 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| PHI | 14-36 | 170 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals
- Attendance: 44,723
- Weather: 75 degrees, relative humidity 17%, wind 3 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:15 - 3 hours, 15 minutes