Week 15, 2012

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Arizona Cardinals	7	10	13	7	-	37
St. Louis Rams	10	3	7	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:07 STL - Greg Jones 9 pass from Marc Bulger (Andrew Greathouse extra point)
1Q: 10:18 ARI - Bryant Johnson 42 pass from Carson Palmer (Mike Scifres extra point)
1Q: 06:10 STL - Andrew Greathouse 53 field goal
2Q: 11:35 ARI - Clay Walters 1 run (Mike Scifres extra point)
2Q: 01:54 STL - Andrew Greathouse 36 field goal
2Q: 00:07 ARI - Mike Scifres 52 field goal
3Q: 09:12 ARI - Mike Scifres 31 field goal
3Q: 07:31 STL - Casey Porter 76 pass from Marc Bulger (Andrew Greathouse extra point)
3Q: 03:51 ARI - Mike Scifres 37 field goal
3Q: 01:19 ARI - Marcus Schroeder recovered blocked punt in end zone (Mike Scifres extra point)
4Q: 01:30 ARI - Johnny Aalders 10 run (Mike Scifres extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:07 STL - Greg Jones 9 pass from Marc Bulger (Andrew Greathouse extra point)
1Q: 10:18 ARI - Bryant Johnson 42 pass from Carson Palmer (Mike Scifres extra point)
1Q: 06:10 STL - Andrew Greathouse 53 field goal
2Q: 11:35 ARI - Clay Walters 1 run (Mike Scifres extra point)
2Q: 01:54 STL - Andrew Greathouse 36 field goal
2Q: 00:07 ARI - Mike Scifres 52 field goal
3Q: 09:12 ARI - Mike Scifres 31 field goal
3Q: 07:31 STL - Casey Porter 76 pass from Marc Bulger (Andrew Greathouse extra point)
3Q: 03:51 ARI - Mike Scifres 37 field goal
3Q: 01:19 ARI - Marcus Schroeder recovered blocked punt in end zone (Mike Scifres extra point)
4Q: 01:30 ARI - Johnny Aalders 10 run (Mike Scifres extra point)

Team Statistics ARI STL
Record 8-6 6-8
First Downs 18 17
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 12 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 344 430
- Offensive Plays 60 65
- Yards per Play 5.73 6.62
Net Rushing Yards 109 90
- Rushing Attempts 34 21
- Yards per Rush 3.21 4.29
Net Passing Yards 235 340
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 21 - 1 44 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 235 340
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 9.04 7.73
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 4/3
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 8.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/3
Penalties/Yards 4/30 7/43
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/35
Kick Returns/Yards 4/104 5/109
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 41 OWN 27
Time of Possession 33:21 26:39

Team Statistics	ARI	STL
Record	8-6	6-8
First Downs	18	17
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	12	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	344	430
- Offensive Plays	60	65
- Yards per Play	5.73	6.62
Net Rushing Yards	109	90
- Rushing Attempts	34	21
- Yards per Rush	3.21	4.29
Net Passing Yards	235	340
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 21 - 1	44 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	235	340
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	9.04	7.73
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	4/3
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	8.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/3
Penalties/Yards	4/30	7/43
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/35
Kick Returns/Yards	4/104	5/109
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 41	OWN 27
Time of Possession	33:21	26:39

Drive Charts

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:32	OWN 33	1	5	Fumble
1	13:00	2:59	OWN 34	5	66	Touchdown
1	6:04	3:18	OWN 20	5	0	Punt
1	0:33	1:29	OPP 49	4	39	Interception
2	13:54	2:27	OPP 21	5	21	Touchdown
2	9:29	4:46	OWN 3	8	38	Punt
2	1:47	1:45	OWN 26	4	39	Field Goal
3	13:34	4:28	OWN 38	7	48	Field Goal
3	7:14	3:31	OWN 48	6	32	Field Goal
4	13:12	3:37	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
4	7:30	2:24	OWN 40	3	4	Punt
4	3:35	1:14	OWN 46	3	4	Punt
4	1:37	0:13	OPP 12	2	12	Touchdown
4	0:05	0:05	OPP 46	1	-1	Game

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:28	1:28	OPP 24	3	24	Touchdown
1	10:01	3:57	OWN 34	7	30	Field Goal
1	2:46	2:13	OWN 43	4	18	Fumble
2	14:04	0:10	OWN 20	1	1	Fumble
2	11:27	1:58	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
2	4:43	2:56	OWN 20	7	61	Field Goal
2	0:02	0:02	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	1:26	OWN 33	2	32	Fumble
3	9:06	1:52	OWN 9	3	91	Touchdown
3	3:43	2:38	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
3	1:05	2:53	OWN 15	6	39	Punt
4	9:35	2:05	OPP 48	6	23	Missed FG
4	5:06	1:31	OWN 15	8	39	Downs
4	2:21	0:44	OWN 4	4	8	Downs
4	1:24	1:19	OWN 20	7	26	Downs

Game MVP: Marc Bulger, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Johnny Aalders	22	70	3.18	23	2	1
Clay Walters	11	40	3.64	8	0	1
Carson Palmer	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Dana Swenson	14	59	4.21	12	3
Marc Bulger	3	6	2.00	4	0
Karl Wilson	3	22	7.33	15	2
Bubba Franks	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Palmer	26	21	235	0/0	1	42	1	101.1

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marc Bulger	44	23	340	0/0	2	76	0	92.9

Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Derek Sherp	6	6	61	10.17	18	16	0
WR Larry Fitzgerald	4	5	40	10.00	0	11	0
WR Vince Powell	3	3	59	19.67	13	34	0
RB Clay Walters	2	2	4	2.00	0	2	0
RB Johnny Aalders	2	2	13	6.50	7	10	0
FB Amos Duncan	2	2	10	5.00	0	6	0
WR Anquan Boldin	1	1	6	6.00	5	6	0
WR Bryant Johnson	1	2	42	42.00	0	42	1
WR Allen Bates	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Dana Swenson	6	6	87	14.50	6	51	0
FB Greg Jones	4	4	34	8.50	1	11	1
WR Curtis Weber	4	8	48	12.00	1	19	0
TE Bubba Franks	3	7	30	10.00	13	15	0
WR Casey Porter	3	7	103	34.33	83	76	1
WR Ronnie Wilson	2	5	31	15.50	2	19	0
WR Dane Looker	1	6	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Teyo Johnson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Victor Carlisle	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Derek Sherp	1	0	0	0
Adrian Wilson	0	1	1	0
Horace Porterfield	0	1	0	0
Thurman Pierce	0	1	0	0
Antonio Smith	0	0	1	0
Matt Bowen	0	0	1	0
Joe Dunn	0	0	1	0
Marcus Schroeder	0	0	0	1

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dana Swenson	2	1	0
Bubba Franks	1	0	0
Curtis Weber	1	0	0
Chris Tilly	0	1	0
Cedric Upshaw	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Leon Venegas	5	224	44.8	33.8	59	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ryan McConnell	3	109	36.3	29.7	63	1

Kicking Statistics

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Scifres	3/3	1/1	1/1	52	4/4

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andrew Greathouse	2/3	1/2	1/1	53	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Curtis Weber	2	35	17.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Anquan Boldin	2	66	33.0	0
Mario Canidate	2	38	19.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cedric Upshaw	5	109	21.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Bart Wright	11	2	0.0	20	43
S Adrian Wilson	8	2	0.0	21	42
CB Brad Moore	4	1	0.0	19	41
ILB Artie Gredzinski	3	0	0.0	16	33
ILB Marcus Schroeder	3	0	0.0	2	2
DT Joe Dunn	2	1	0.0	19	42
OLB Wayne Witte	2	0	0.0	11	27
DE Robbie Peebles	1	2	0.0	10	17
DE Antonio Smith	1	1	0.0	12	28
ILB Karlos Dansby	1	1	0.0	8	7
QB Carson Palmer	1	0	---	---	---
S Matt Bowen	1	0	0.0	14	39
WR Vince Powell	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Marlon Hiscock	1	0	0.0	12	18
CB Ty Gibson	1	0	0.0	12	36
DE Justin Alexander	1	0	0.0	16	42

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Henry Setayesh	9	2	0.0	33	26
DT Marcus Stroud	7	0	0.0	30	25
DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer	5	5	0.0	33	26
CB Cedric Upshaw	5	0	0.0	25	26
CB Chris Tilly	4	0	0.0	27	24
DT Trevor Austin	3	6	0.0	32	26
OLB Will Witherspoon	3	0	0.0	13	1
OLB Brandon Chillar	3	0	0.0	34	25
CB Leon Wright	3	0	0.0	33	26
S Otis Sinclair	2	1	0.0	22	25
DE Orlando Murray	2	1	0.0	30	26
FB Greg Jones	2	0	---	---	---
DT Max Clemons	2	0	0.0	9	0
OLB Dominique Stevenson	1	0	0.0	7	1
ILB Victor Carlisle	1	0	0.0	30	26
DE Chris Demaree	0	1	0.0	4	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Arizona	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Justin Alexander	1	2	42
DE Antonio Smith	0	2	28
DT Joe Dunn	0	2	42
DE Robbie Peebles	0	1	17

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer	0.0	0	1	1	26
DT Trevor Austin	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Adrian Wilson	6	1	42
CB Brad Moore	5	2	41
ILB Bart Wright	5	1	43
S Matt Bowen	2	1	39
OLB Wayne Witte	2	0	27
ILB Karlos Dansby	1	0	7
ILB Artie Gredzinski	1	0	33
ILB Marcus Schroeder	1	0	2
CB Horace Porterfield	0	4	43

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chris Tilly	4	1	0	24
OLB Brandon Chillar	3	0	0	25
CB Leon Wright	3	0	0	26
S Henry Setayesh	3	0	0	26
CB Cedric Upshaw	3	0	0	26
S Otis Sinclair	2	1	0	25
ILB Victor Carlisle	1	0	1	26
OLB Dominique Stevenson	1	0	0	1
DT Marcus Stroud	1	0	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Maurice Williams	5	8	29	21
Cameron Spikes	3	5	18	11
Shaun Dworak	0	6	28	22
Floyd Goldsmith	0	5	20	20
Duane Loucks	0	3	30	21
Trey Teague	0	2	6	4
Wade Smith	0	1	13	11
Derek Sherp	0	1	26	15
Terrell Murphy	0	1	21	15
Amos Duncan	0	1	21	13

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Vincent Manuwai	2	7	0	18	42
Reggie Wells	1	4	0	15	33
Teyo Johnson	1	2	1	12	8
Billy Ah Yat	1	2	0	12	31
Lenny Hairston	1	1	0	17	35
Amos Webster	0	1	0	20	44
Jerald Bumpers	0	1	0	6	11

Special Teams Statistics

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Desmond Clark	4	17
Sean Berton	1	20
Artie McDaniel	1	16
Cameron Spikes	1	8
Clay Walters	0	24
Thurman Pierce	0	19
Amos Duncan	0	19
Bryant Johnson	0	17
Mario Canidate	0	15
Derek Sherp	0	14
Karlos Dansby	0	13
Mike Scifres	0	11
Shaun Dworak	0	8
Terrell Murphy	0	8
Robbie Peebles	0	8
Allen Bates	0	7
Mo Perlman	0	7
Anquan Boldin	0	6
Trey Teague	0	6
Leon Venegas	0	5
Duane Loucks	0	5
Adrian Wilson	0	4
Antonio Smith	0	3
Joe Dunn	0	3
Brad Moore	0	3
Artie Gredzinski	0	3
Bart Wright	0	3
Horace Porterfield	0	3
Anthony Uerling	0	3
Marcus Schroeder	0	3
Tom Swisher	0	3
Matt Bowen	0	2
Ty Gibson	0	2
Johnny Aalders	0	2
Justin Alexander	0	2
Wayne Witte	0	2
Maurice Williams	0	1
Marlon Hiscock	0	1
Floyd Goldsmith	0	1

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Curtis Weber	1	20
Angelo Crowell	1	19
Dane Looker	1	17
Leon Wright	1	7
Rudi Johnson	0	23
Teyo Johnson	0	17
Roosevelt Crane	0	17
Mo Harvey	0	15
Bubba Franks	0	12
Jermaine Phillips	0	12
Chris Tilly	0	12
Cedric Upshaw	0	11
Greg Jones	0	10
Henry Setayesh	0	10
Dominique Stevenson	0	8
Andrew Greathouse	0	8
Ian Kanpurwala	0	7
Billy Ah Yat	0	6
Lorenzo Thomas	0	6
Ryan McConnell	0	6
Ricky Ward	0	6
Jerald Bumpers	0	6
Vincent Manuwai	0	5
Karl Wilson	0	5
Barry Houston	0	5
Pinbot McDowall	0	5
Brandon Chillar	0	3
Otis Sinclair	0	3
Victor Carlisle	0	3
Will Witherspoon	0	2
Max Clemons	0	2
Gilbert Hillenmeyer	0	2
Orlando Murray	0	2
Ronald Campana	0	2
Marcus Stroud	0	1
Chris Demaree	0	1
Trevor Austin	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	0	0.0
Middle	20	55	2.8
Right	9	55	6.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	41	6.8
Middle	10	28	2.8
Right	4	23	5.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Palmer	26	21	2	0	0	2	2	1	1

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marc Bulger	44	23	3	1	3	9	7	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	75	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	7	84	10.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	76	19.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	76	25.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	6	41	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	12	153	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	14	2	70	5.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Derek Sherp	6	6	61	0	15
WR Larry Fitzgerald	5	4	40	0	18
WR Vince Powell	3	3	59	1	19
WR Allen Bates	3	0	0	0	11
WR Bryant Johnson	2	1	42	1	6
RB Clay Walters	2	2	4	0	8
RB Johnny Aalders	2	2	13	0	18
FB Amos Duncan	2	2	10	0	13
WR Anquan Boldin	1	1	6	0	19

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Curtis Weber	8	4	0	48	0	35
TE Bubba Franks	7	3	1	30	0	25
WR Casey Porter	7	3	2	103	2	38
WR Dane Looker	6	1	0	7	0	20
RB Dana Swenson	6	6	0	87	1	35
WR Ronnie Wilson	5	2	0	31	0	29
FB Greg Jones	4	4	0	34	0	17
TE Teyo Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Johnny Aalders	4	15	3.75	3.18
Clay Walters	3	5	1.67	3.64

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Palmer	5	3	16	3.20	9.04

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marc Bulger	4	2	20	5.00	7.73

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Larry Fitzgerald	1	1	10	10.00	8.00
WR Bryant Johnson	1	0	0	0.00	21.00
RB Clay Walters	1	1	2	2.00	2.00
FB Amos Duncan	1	1	4	4.00	5.00
WR Allen Bates	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Greg Jones	2	2	20	10.00	8.50
TE Bubba Franks	1	0	0	0.00	4.29
WR Dane Looker	1	0	0	0.00	1.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
Johnny Aalders	2	0
Clay Walters	1	1

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Dana Swenson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Palmer	9	6	3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marc Bulger	11	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Amos Duncan	2	2	0
WR Allen Bates	2	0	0
WR Larry Fitzgerald	1	1	1
WR Bryant Johnson	1	0	0
WR Vince Powell	1	1	1
TE Derek Sherp	1	1	1
RB Clay Walters	1	1	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Dana Swenson	3	3	1
TE Bubba Franks	2	2	1
WR Dane Looker	2	0	0
WR Casey Porter	2	0	0
WR Curtis Weber	1	1	1
WR Ronnie Wilson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,500 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,300 (20,400)
End Zone 13,500 (14,700)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (13,000)
Club Seats 5,800 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (3,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,500 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,300 (20,400)
End Zone	13,500 (14,700)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (13,000)
Club Seats	5,800 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (3,100)