Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals (December 16, 2012)

Game Recap


In a December week 15 match-up, the Cardinals authored a dominant 38-10 victory against the Lions. The Cardinals led after the second 21-7 and maintained control in the last 30 minutes 17 3.

The Cardinals were guided by Ryan Lindley who connected on was 14 of 21 passing. Beanie Wells ran for 3 TDs.

For the Lions, Matthew Stafford had 246 yards in the air. Mikel Leshoure had 1 touchdown. Calvin Johnson finished with 121 yards receiving, 10 receptions.

The Cardinals finished with 196 total yards, 12 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 2 of 12 on third downs. The Lions finished with 312 total yards, 18 first downs, 4 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 6 of 18 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Arizona CardinalsARI defeat Detroit LionsDET 38-10
  • Date: Sunday, December 16, 2012
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:05PM
  • Arizona Cardinals Stats - Yards: 196, Turnovers: 1
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 312, Turnovers: 4
  • Game Odds:
  • -- Line Point Spread: DET by 6.5
  • -- Over/Under: 43.5

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 0 7 3 0 10
ARI 0 21 3 14 38

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Matthew StaffordDET24-502460330
Ryan LindleyARI14-211040125

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Beanie WellsARI1767331
Mikel LeshoureDET1455114
Joique BellDET724011
LaRod Stephens-HowlingARI520014
Ryan LindleyARI2808
Mike ThomasDET1505
William PowellARI5402

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Calvin JohnsonDET10121030
Michael FloydARI337025
Tony SchefflerDET336029
Larry FitzgeraldARI422013
Andre RobertsARI322014
Will HellerDET218012
Stefan LoganDET218010
Kris DurhamDET114014

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
ARI29993
DET22841

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
ARI14-21104011
DET24-50246032

More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals

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  • Time of Game: 3:12 - 3 hours, 12 minutes
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