The 2024 season is the Arizona Cardinals' 105th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 37th in Arizona and their second under the head coach/general manager tandem of Jonathan Gannon and Monti Ossenfort. The Cardinals improved on their 4–13 record from the previous 2 seasons following a Week 9 victory against the Chicago Bears. They are looking to make the playoffs after a 2-year absence and end their 8-year NFC West title drought.
2024 Arizona Cardinals season | |
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Owner | Michael Bidwill |
General manager | Monti Ossenfort |
Head coach | Jonathan Gannon |
Home field | State Farm Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 6–4 |
Division place | 1st NFC West |
Uniform | |
Offseason
editSignings
editPosition | Player | 2023 team | Contract | Date signed |
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CB | Sean Murphy-Bunting | Tennessee Titans | 3 year, $25.5 million | March 14 |
RB | DeeJay Dallas | Seattle Seahawks | 3 year, $8.25 million | |
DL | Justin Jones | Chicago Bears | 3 year, $31.16 million | |
DL | Bilal Nichols | Las Vegas Raiders | 3 year, $21 million | |
T | Jonah Williams | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 year, $30 million | |
LB | Mack Wilson | New England Patriots | 3 year, $12.75 million | |
DL | Khyiris Tonga | Minnesota Vikings | 1 year, $1.75 million | March 15 |
WR | Chris Moore | Tennessee Titans | 1 year, $2 million | March 18 |
C | Evan Brown | Seattle Seahawks | 1 year, $2.35 million | March 20 |
LB | Markus Bailey | Cincinnati Bengals | 1 year, $1.12 million | May 7 |
WR | Zay Jones | Jacksonville Jaguars | 1 year, $1.41 million | May 13 |
LB | Marquis Haynes | Carolina Panthers | 1 year, $0.79 million | August 6 |
CB | Delonte Hood | Denver Broncos | 1 year, $0.79 million | |
LB | Hassan Hall | Carolina Panthers | 1 year, $0.79 million | August 13 |
CB | Daylen Baldwin | Atlanta Falcons | 1 year, $0.79 million |
Re-signings
editPosition | Player | Contract | Date signed |
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DL | L. J. Collier | 1 year, $1.29 million | March 8 |
LB | Krys Barnes | 1 year, $1.29 million | March 13 |
LS | Aaron Brewer | 1 year, $1.37 million | |
C | Trystan Colon | 1 year, $1.75 million | |
P | Blake Gillikin | 2 year, $3.7 million | |
C | Keith Ismael | 1 year, $1.1 million | |
CB | Bobby Price | 1 year, $1.29 million | |
T | Elijah Wilkinson | 1 year, $1.82 million | |
WR | Greg Dortch | 1 year, $1 million | April 3 |
Extensions
editPosition | Player | Contract | Date signed |
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LB | Zaven Collins | 2 year, $14 million | August 3 |
C | Hjalte Froholdt | 2 year, $12 million | August 21 |
Trade acquisitions
editPosition | Player | 2023 team | Contract | Traded away | Date |
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QB | Desmond Ridder | Atlanta Falcons | 4 year, $5.36 million | WR Rondale Moore | March 14 |
Departures
editPosition | Player | 2024 team |
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WR | Marquise Brown | Kansas City Chiefs |
C | Pat Elflein | San Francisco 49ers |
CB | Rashad Fenton | TBD |
DL | Leki Fotu | New York Jets |
RB | Marlon Mack | TBD |
TE | Geoff Swaim | Cleveland Browns |
LB | Ezekiel Turner | San Francisco 49ers |
DL | Carlos Watkins | Washington Commanders |
LB | Josh Woods | TBD |
Draft
editRound | Selection | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR | Ohio State | |
27 | Darius Robinson | DE | Missouri | from Houston | |
2 | 35 | Traded to the Atlanta Falcons | |||
43 | Max Melton | CB | Rutgers | from Atlanta | |
3 | 66 | Trey Benson | RB | Florida State | |
71 | Isaiah Adams | G | Illinois | from Tennessee | |
79 | Traded to the Indianapolis Colts | ||||
82 | Tip Reiman | TE | Illinois | from Indianapolis | |
90 | Elijah Jones | CB | Boston College | from Houston | |
4 | 104 | Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | S | Texas Tech | |
5 | 138 | Xavier Thomas | LB | Clemson | |
162 | Christian Jones | OT | Texas | from Houston | |
6 | 191 | Tejhaun Palmer | WR | UAB | from Indianapolis |
7 | 226 | Jaden Davis | CB | Miami (FL) | from New York Giants |
Name | Position | College | Ref. |
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Myles Murphy | DT | North Carolina | [1] |
Joe Shimko | LS | NC State | |
Xavier Weaver | WR | Colorado |
Staff
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Current roster
editPreseason
editWeek | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Recap |
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1 | August 10 | New Orleans Saints | L 14–16 | 0–1 | State Farm Stadium | Recap |
2 | August 17 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 13–21 | 0–2 | Lucas Oil Stadium | Recap |
3 | August 25 | at Denver Broncos | L 12–38 | 0–3 | Empower Field at Mile High | Recap |
Regular season
editSchedule
edit- Note: The state of Arizona lies entirely within the Mountain Time Zone; however, Daylight saving time is only observed within the Navajo Nation.
As a result, all times prior to November 3 are aligned with Pacific Daylight Time, not Mountain Daylight Time.
Week | Date | Time (MST) | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | TV | Recap |
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1 | September 8 | 10:00 a.m. | at Buffalo Bills | L 28–34 | 0–1 | Highmark Stadium | CBS | Recap |
2 | September 15 | 1:05 p.m. | Los Angeles Rams | W 41–10 | 1–1 | State Farm Stadium | Fox | Recap |
3 | September 22 | 1:25 p.m. | Detroit Lions | L 13–20 | 1–2 | State Farm Stadium | Fox | Recap |
4 | September 29 | 1:05 p.m. | Washington Commanders | L 14–42 | 1–3 | State Farm Stadium | Fox | Recap |
5 | October 6 | 1:05 p.m. | at San Francisco 49ers | W 24–23 | 2–3 | Levi's Stadium | Fox | Recap |
6 | October 13 | 10:00 a.m. | at Green Bay Packers | L 13–34 | 2–4 | Lambeau Field | Fox | Recap |
7 | October 21 | 6:00 p.m. | Los Angeles Chargers | W 17–15 | 3–4 | State Farm Stadium | ESPN+ | Recap |
8 | October 27 | 10:00 a.m. | at Miami Dolphins | W 28–27 | 4–4 | Hard Rock Stadium | Fox | Recap |
9 | November 3 | 2:05 p.m. | Chicago Bears | W 29–9 | 5–4 | State Farm Stadium | CBS | Recap |
10 | November 10 | 2:25 p.m. | New York Jets | W 31–6 | 6–4 | State Farm Stadium | CBS | Recap |
11 | Bye | |||||||
12 | November 24 | 2:25 p.m. | at Seattle Seahawks | Lumen Field | Fox | |||
13 | December 1 | 11:00 a.m. | at Minnesota Vikings | U.S. Bank Stadium | Fox | |||
14 | December 8 | 2:05 p.m. | Seattle Seahawks | State Farm Stadium | CBS | |||
15 | December 15 | 2:25 p.m. | New England Patriots | State Farm Stadium | CBS | |||
16 | December 22 | 11:00 a.m. | at Carolina Panthers | Bank of America Stadium | Fox | |||
17 | December 29/30 | TBD | at Los Angeles Rams | SoFi Stadium | TBD | |||
18 | January 4/5 | TBD | San Francisco 49ers | State Farm Stadium | TBD |
Notes
- Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
- Networks and times from Weeks 14–16 are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling.
- The date, time and network for Week 17 will be finalized at a later date.
- The date, time and network for Week 18 will be finalized at the end of Week 17.
Game summaries
editWeek 1: at Buffalo Bills
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 7 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 28 |
Bills | 0 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
- Date: September 8
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m. MST
- Game weather: Cloudy, 61 °F (16 °C)
- Game attendance: 70,542
- Referee: Tra Blake
- TV announcers (CBS): Tom McCarthy, Jay Feely, Ross Tucker and Tiffany Blackmon
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 2: vs. Los Angeles Rams
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rams | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Cardinals | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
at State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Date: September 15
- Game time: 1:05 p.m. MST
- Game weather: None (retractable roof closed)
- Game attendance: 63,331
- Referee: John Hussey
- TV announcers (Fox): Adam Amin, Mark Sanchez and Kristina Pink
- Recap, Game Book
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The Cardinals won by 31 points, their largest margin of victory since 2016, when they secured a 44–6 win also against the Rams. Quarterback Kyler Murray posted a perfect passer rating completing 17 of 21 passes for 266 yards and 3 touchdowns. This was the Cardinals' first home win over the Rams since 2014, additionally this was the Cardinals first win in the NFC West since week 10 of the 2022 season.
Week 3: vs. Detroit Lions
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lions | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Cardinals | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
at State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Date: September 22
- Game time: 1:25 p.m. MST
- Game weather: None (retractable roof closed)
- Game attendance: 63,650
- Referee: Brad Rogers
- TV announcers (Fox): Chris Myers, Mark Schlereth, and Jen Hale
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 4: vs. Washington Commanders
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Commanders | 7 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 42 |
Cardinals | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
at State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Date: September 29
- Game time: 1:05 p.m. MST
- Game weather: None (retractable roof closed)
- Game attendance: 63,286
- Referee: Craig Wrolstad
- TV announcers (Fox): Chris Myers, Mark Schlereth and Jen Hale
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 5: at San Francisco 49ers
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 24 |
49ers | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
- Date: October 6
- Game time: 1:05 p.m. MST & PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 89 °F (32 °C)
- Game attendance: 71,310
- Referee: Land Clark
- TV announcers (Fox): Kevin Burkhardt, Tom Brady, Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 6: at Green Bay Packers
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
Packers | 7 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
at Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Date: October 13
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. CDT/10:00 a.m. MST
- Game weather: Rain, 50 °F (10 °C)
- Game attendance: 77,773
- Referee: Alex Kemp
- TV announcers (Fox): Kevin Kugler, Daryl Johnston and Laura Okmin
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 7: vs. Los Angeles Chargers
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Chargers | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 |
Cardinals | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
at State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Date: October 21
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Clear, 85 °F (29 °C) (retractable roof open)
- Game attendance: 64,357
- Referee: Clete Blakeman
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Chris Fowler, Dan Orlovsky, Louis Riddick and Molly McGrath
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 8: at Miami Dolphins
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 0 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
Dolphins | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
- Date: October 27
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m. MST
- Game weather: Partly cloudy, 82 °F (28 °C)
- Game attendance: 65,629
- Referee: Clay Martin
- TV announcers (Fox): Jason Benetti, Mark Schlereth and Jen Hale
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 9: vs. Chicago Bears
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Cardinals | 7 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 29 |
at State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Date: November 3
- Game time: 2:05 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Sunny, 71 °F (22 °C) (retractable roof open)
- Game attendance: 64,609
- Referee: Carl Cheffers
- TV announcers (CBS): Ian Eagle, Charles Davis and Evan Washburn
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 10: vs. New York Jets
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jets | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Cardinals | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
at State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Date: November 10
- Game time: 2:25 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Sunny, 79 °F (26 °C) (retractable roof open)
- Game attendance: 64,030
- Referee: John Hussey
- TV announcers (CBS): Spero Dedes, Adam Archuleta and Aditi Kinkhabwala
- Recap, Game Book
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Week 12: at Seattle Seahawks
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seahawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
- Date: November 24
- Game time: 2:25 p.m. MST/1:25 p.m. PST
- Referee: Scott Novak
- TV announcers (Fox): Adam Amin, Mark Sanchez and Kristina Pink
- Preview
Standings
editDivision
editNFC West | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
Arizona Cardinals | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 238 | 220 | W4 |
Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 213 | 239 | W1 |
Seattle Seahawks | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 230 | 238 | W1 |
San Francisco 49ers | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 250 | 222 | L1 |
Conference
edit# | Team | Division | W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | SOS | SOV | STK |
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Division leaders | |||||||||||
1 | Detroit Lions | North | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 2–0 | 6–1 | .480 | .489 | W8 |
2 | Philadelphia Eagles | East | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 3–0 | 5–2 | .390 | .369 | W6 |
3 | Arizona Cardinals | West | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 2–0 | 3–3 | .583 | .459 | W4 |
4 | Atlanta Falcons | South | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 4–1 | 6–2 | .509 | .426 | L2 |
Wild cards | |||||||||||
5 | Minnesota Vikings | North | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 1–1 | 3–2 | .452 | .393 | W3 |
6 | Green Bay Packers | North | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 1–2 | 3–3 | .544 | .425 | W1 |
7 | Washington Commanders | East | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 2–1 | 5–2 | .447 | .333 | L2 |
In the hunt | |||||||||||
8[a] | Los Angeles Rams | West | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 2–1 | 3–4 | .525 | .451 | W1 |
9[a][b] | Seattle Seahawks | West | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 1–2 | 2–4 | .519 | .453 | W1 |
10[a][b] | San Francisco 49ers | West | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 1–3 | 3–4 | .500 | .346 | L1 |
11[c] | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | South | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 1–2 | 4–3 | .632 | .667 | L4 |
12[c] | Chicago Bears | North | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 0–1 | 2–3 | .448 | .293 | L4 |
13 | New Orleans Saints | South | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 2–3 | 3–4 | .509 | .357 | W2 |
14[d] | Carolina Panthers | South | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 1–2 | 2–4 | .434 | .258 | W2 |
15[d] | Dallas Cowboys | East | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 1–1 | 1–5 | .557 | .406 | L5 |
16 | New York Giants | East | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 0–4 | 1–6 | .533 | .381 | L5 |
Tiebreakers[e] | |||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "After Big Draft Class, Cardinals Agree With 3 Undrafted Rookies". azcardinals.com. April 29, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.