Game Recap
Week 2 of the 2012 football season had the Arizona Cardinals defeat the homestanding New England Patriots 20-18. Bothkept pluggingwere even at the end of two until the Cardinals had a solid third quarter en route to the win.
The Cardinals were guided by Kevin Kolb who had 1 TD, 0 INTs.
For the Patriots, Tom Brady finished with 316 pass yards, 1 touchdown, was 28 of 46 passing. Wes Welker finished with 95 yards receiving.
The Cardinals tallied 242 total yards, 16 first downs, 2 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 4 of 14 on third downs. The Patriots ended with 387 total yards, 25 first downs, 1 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 5 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Arizona CardinalsARI defeat New England PatriotsNWE 20-18
- Date: Sunday, September 16, 2012
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Arizona Cardinals Stats - Yards: 242, Turnovers: 2
- New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 387, Turnovers: 1
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NWE by 13.5
- -- Over/Under: 47.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ARI |
6 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
20 |
| NWE |
3 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
18 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tom Brady | NWE | 28-46 | 316 | 1 | 1 | 36 | |
| Kevin Kolb | ARI | 15-27 | 140 | 1 | 0 | 28 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Stevan Ridley | NWE | 18 | 71 | 0 | 20 | |
| Beanie Wells | ARI | 14 | 44 | 0 | 10 | |
| Danny Woodhead | NWE | 8 | 18 | 0 | 10 | |
| Kevin Kolb | ARI | 5 | 17 | 1 | 6 | |
| Patrick Peterson | ARI | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
| Ryan Williams | ARI | 10 | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
| LaRod Stephens-Howling | ARI | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Wes Welker | NWE | 5 | 95 | 0 | 36 | |
| Rob Gronkowski | NWE | 6 | 75 | 1 | 22 | |
| Todd Heap | ARI | 5 | 62 | 0 | 28 | |
| Brandon Lloyd | NWE | 8 | 60 | 0 | 12 | |
| Julian Edelman | NWE | 5 | 50 | 0 | 17 | |
| Stevan Ridley | NWE | 3 | 24 | 0 | 16 | |
| Beanie Wells | ARI | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | |
| Early Doucet | ARI | 3 | 21 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ARI | 32 | 102 | 1 | | |
| NWE | 28 | 90 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ARI | 15-27 | 140 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| NWE | 28-46 | 316 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Arizona Cardinals at New England Patriots
- Attendance: 68,756
- Weather: 64 degrees, relative humidity 55%, wind 2 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:19 - 3 hours, 19 minutes
