Game Recap
Week 1 in September of the 2015 NFL season saw the home Arizona Cardinals get a win over the New Orleans Saints 31-19. Cardinals took the entering halftime 14-10 and stayed composed in the second half.
The Cardinals were guided by Carson Palmer who threw for 307 yards, 3 touchdowns, zero INTs, was 19 of 32 passing. Andre Ellington ran for 1 TD. Larry Fitzgerald had 87 receiving yards.
For the Saints, Drew Brees had 355 pass yards, 1 TD, was 30 of 48 passing. Mark Ingram finished with 98 receiving yards.
The Cardinals finished with 427 total yards, 25 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 5 of 10 on third downs. The Saints finished with 408 total yards, 18 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 7 of 18 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Arizona CardinalsARI defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 31-19
- Date: Sunday, September 13, 2015
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:05PM
- Arizona Cardinals Stats - Yards: 427, Turnovers: 1
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 408, Turnovers: 1
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: ARI by 2.0
- -- Over/Under: 49.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
3 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
19 |
| ARI |
7 |
7 |
3 |
14 |
31 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Drew Brees | NOR | 30-48 | 355 | 1 | 1 | 63 | |
| Carson Palmer | ARI | 19-32 | 307 | 3 | 0 | 55 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Andre Ellington | ARI | 12 | 69 | 1 | 18 | |
| Chris Johnson | ARI | 10 | 37 | 0 | 12 | |
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 9 | 24 | 0 | 9 | |
| Khiry Robinson | NOR | 8 | 19 | 0 | 6 | |
| Carson Palmer | ARI | 3 | 14 | 0 | 12 | |
| Brandin Cooks | NOR | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Austin Johnson | NOR | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 8 | 98 | 0 | 59 | |
| Larry Fitzgerald | ARI | 6 | 87 | 0 | 29 | |
| Darren Fells | ARI | 4 | 82 | 1 | 48 | |
| Willie Snead | NOR | 1 | 63 | 0 | 63 | |
| David Johnson | ARI | 1 | 55 | 1 | 55 | |
| Khiry Robinson | NOR | 5 | 51 | 0 | 22 | |
| Brandin Cooks | NOR | 4 | 49 | 0 | 30 | |
| John Brown | ARI | 4 | 46 | 1 | 14 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ARI | 25 | 120 | 1 | | |
| NOR | 20 | 54 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ARI | 19-32 | 307 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| NOR | 30-48 | 355 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Arizona Cardinals
- Attendance: 62,903
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:07 - 3 hours, 07 minutes