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Arizona Cardinals 2026 advanced stats
- The Arizona Cardinals are 2-5 in 2026, scoring 20.3 and allowing 29.7 points per game.
- Offense ranks 19th in EPA per play (−0.02); defense ranks 28th (+0.11 allowed).
- Luck rating: −0.6 points per game (neutral). Schedule so far ranks 7th toughest.
- Blitz: the defense blitzes on 30% of dropbacks (16th most); the offense averages −0.25 EPA per dropback against the blitz (30th).
Offense and defense, with NFL rank
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | −0.0219th | +0.1128th |
| Success rate | 44.6%13th | 44.5%21st |
| Early-down EPA | +0.0214th | +0.0623rd |
| 3rd/4th-down conversion rate | 42.6%16th | 41.5%12th |
| Average 3rd-down distance | 6.3 yds6th | 7.9 yds2nd |
| EPA per designed run | −0.1117th | −0.148th |
| Rushing success rate | 40.9%14th | 41.3%20th |
| Stuff rate | 23.9%25th | 18.5%25th |
| Line yards per carry | 2.5227th | 2.9825th |
| Opportunity rate | 39.2%23rd | 44.6%23rd |
| Explosive play rate | 4.2%32nd | 8.9%31st |
| Explosive pass rate | 4.3%32nd | 11.2%32nd |
| Explosive run rate | 4.5%26th | 7.1%22nd |
| Non-explosive EPA per play | −0.118th | −0.1417th |
| EPA per dropback | −0.0122nd | +0.2731st |
| Yards per dropback | 5.2227th | 7.7232nd |
| Passing success rate | 45.9%17th | 45.1%15th |
| Sack rate | 5.0%10th | 6.7%14th |
| Havoc rate | 15.7%23rd | 14.8%12th |
| Points per scoring opportunity | 3.8621st | 4.8129th |
| Turnovers per game | 0.911th | 1.016th |
Schedule
- Week 1 at Chargers · W 26–14
- Week 2 vs. Seahawks · L 7–31
- Week 3 at 49ers · L 30–36
- Week 4 at Giants · L 24–36
- Week 5 vs. Lions · L 21–45
- Week 6 at Rams · W 18–16
- Week 7 vs. Broncos · L 16–30
- Week 8 at Cowboys
- Week 9 at Seahawks
- Week 10 vs. Rams
- Week 11 at Chiefs
- Week 12 vs. Commanders
- Week 13 vs. Eagles
- Week 15 vs. Jets
- Week 16 at Saints
- Week 17 vs. Raiders
- Week 18 vs. 49ers