Game Recap
Week 1 of the 2014 football calendar saw the Arizona Cardinals topple the traveling San Diego Chargers 18-17. The Chargers had the edge entering into the final quarter 17-6 when Cardinals came back for the win, outscoring the Chargers 12-0.
The Cardinals were led by Carson Palmer who finished with 304 yards in the air, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, was 24 of 37 passing. Michael Floyd had 119 yards receiving.
For the Chargers, had 0 interceptions.
The Cardinals registered 403 total yards, 22 first downs, 2 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 6 of 13 on third downs. The Chargers finished with 290 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 6 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Arizona CardinalsARI defeat San Diego Chargers 18-17
- Date: Monday, September 8, 2014
- Game Time Kickoff: 9:20PM
- Arizona Cardinals Stats - Yards: 403, Turnovers: 2
- San Diego Chargers Stats - Yards: 290, Turnovers: 1
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: ARI by 3.0
- -- Over/Under: 45.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| SDG |
0 |
3 |
14 |
0 |
17 |
| ARI |
0 |
6 |
0 |
12 |
18 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Carson Palmer | ARI | 24-37 | 304 | 2 | 0 | 63 | |
| Philip Rivers | SDG | 21-36 | 238 | 1 | 1 | 34 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Andre Ellington | ARI | 13 | 53 | 0 | 18 | |
| Ryan Mathews | SDG | 12 | 40 | 1 | 20 | |
| Carson Palmer | ARI | 4 | 29 | 0 | 12 | |
| Jonathan Dwyer | ARI | 7 | 20 | 0 | 7 | |
| Philip Rivers | SDG | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | |
| Danny Woodhead | SDG | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Stepfan Taylor | ARI | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Floyd | ARI | 5 | 119 | 0 | 63 | |
| Antonio Gates | SDG | 6 | 81 | 0 | 34 | |
| Malcom Floyd | SDG | 4 | 50 | 1 | 32 | |
| Keenan Allen | SDG | 5 | 37 | 0 | 12 | |
| Ted Ginn | ARI | 2 | 29 | 0 | 25 | |
| John Brown | ARI | 2 | 29 | 1 | 16 | |
| Andre Ellington | ARI | 5 | 27 | 0 | 11 | |
| Ladarius Green | SDG | 2 | 24 | 0 | 20 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ARI | 26 | 109 | 0 | | |
| SDG | 24 | 52 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ARI | 24-37 | 304 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| SDG | 21-36 | 238 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The San Diego Chargers at Arizona Cardinals
- Attendance: 61,292
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:08 - 3 hours, 08 minutes