| Denver Broncos at Arizona Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: December 17, 2006 Location: Glendale, AZ |
| Venue: University of Phoenix Stadium Attendance: 63845 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 59 F Humidty: 20% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 10 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 37 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | ARI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Broncos | Javon Walker 54 pass from Jay Cutler (Jason Elam kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Denver Broncos | Jason Elam 30 FG | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Jason Elam 22 FG | 13 | 0 |
| 2 | Arizona Cardinals | Neil Rackers 49 FG | 13 | 3 |
| 2 | Arizona Cardinals | Antonio Smith 4 opponents fumble recovery (Neil Rackers kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Jason Elam 30 FG | 16 | 10 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Rod Smith 10 pass from Jay Cutler (Jason Elam kick) | 23 | 10 |
| 3 | Arizona Cardinals | Neil Rackers 38 FG | 23 | 13 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Mike Bell 1 run (Jason Elam kick) | 30 | 13 |
| 4 | Arizona Cardinals | Edgerrin James 4 run (Neil Rackers kick) | 30 | 20 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Mike Bell 1 run (Jason Elam kick) | 37 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Rod Smith |
| 84 | WR | Javon Walker |
| 64 | LOT | Erik Pears |
| 50 | LOG | Ben Hamilton |
| 66 | C | Tom Nalen |
| 65 | ROG | Cooper Carlisle |
| 72 | ROT | George Foster |
| 82 | TE | Stephen Alexander |
| 6 | QB | Jay Cutler |
| 26 | RB | Tatum Bell |
| 39 | FB | Kyle Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Kenard Lang |
| 96 | LDT | Michael Myers |
| 61 | RDT | Gerard Warren |
| 91 | RDE | Ebenezer Ekuban |
| 55 | SLB | D.J. Williams |
| 56 | MLB | Al Wilson |
| 52 | WLB | Ian Gold |
| 24 | LCB | Champ Bailey |
| 40 | SS | Curome Cox |
| 47 | FS | John Lynch |
| 22 | RCB | Domonique Foxworth |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Anquan Boldin |
| 11 | WR | Larry Fitzgerald |
| 75 | LOT | Leonard Davis |
| 67 | LOG | Milford Brown |
| 60 | C | Nick Leckey |
| 76 | ROG | Deuce Lutui |
| 74 | ROT | Reggie Wells |
| 82 | TE | Leonard Pope |
| 87 | TE | Fred Wakefield |
| 7 | QB | Matt Leinart |
| 32 | RB | Edgerrin James |
| Defense | ||
| 56 | LDE | Chike Okeafor |
| 70 | NT | Kendrick Clancy |
| 90 | UT | Darnell Dockett |
| 94 | RDE | Antonio Smith |
| 58 | SLB | Karlos Dansby |
| 54 | MLB | Gerald Hayes |
| 57 | WLB | Orlando Huff |
| 21 | LCB | Antrel Rolle |
| 24 | SS | Adrian Wilson |
| 34 | FS | Robert Griffith |
| 27 | RCB | David Macklin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Mike Bell | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 11 | 2 |
| Tatum Bell | 18 | 29 | 1.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Jay Cutler | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Brandon Marshall | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Edgerrin James | 14 | 63 | 4.5 | 13 | 1 |
| Matt Leinart | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Anquan Boldin | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| J.J. Arrington | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Jay Cutler | 31 | 21 | 67.7 | 1 | 261 | 8.4 | 54t | 2 | 1 | 5 | 101.7 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Matt Leinart | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 2 | 214 | 6.1 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 51.4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Javon Walker | 6 | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 54t | 1 |
| Brandon Marshall | 7 | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 17 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 8 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 14 | 1 |
| Tony Scheffler | 4 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Tatum Bell | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Nate Jackson | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle Johnson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stephen Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| Larry Fitzgerald | 6 | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 24 | 0 |
| Anquan Boldin | 11 | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Bryant Johnson | 5 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Troy Walters | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Leonard Pope | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Edgerrin James | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Champ Bailey | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 32 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Robert Griffith | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Paul Ernster | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Scott Player | 3 | 157 | 52.3 | 58 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| David Kircus | 3 | 0 | 25 | 8.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| Troy Walters | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Paul Ernster | 8 | 539 | 67.4 | 2 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||
| Neil Rackers | 5 | 340 | 68.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Quincy Morgan | 5 | 154 | 30.8 | 64 | 0 | |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| J.J. Arrington | 6 | 149 | 24.8 | 46 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Ebenezer Ekuban | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| Gerard Warren | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| John Engelberger | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||
| Chike Okeafor | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Karl Paymah | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Gold | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Foxworth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Cargile | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenard Lang | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curome Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Engelberger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ebenezer Ekuban | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Chukwurah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerard Warren | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elvis Dumervil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrin Veal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ernster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louis Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamza Abdullah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| Orlando Huff | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antrel Rolle | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Karlos Dansby | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Hayes | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Griffith | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Wilson | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chike Okeafor | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Antonio Smith | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Macklin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Ware | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Dockett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Pace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Francisco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond Ferri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Rackers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anquan Boldin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Arrington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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