2004 · Week 17
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Arizona Cardinals
Jan 2, 2005 · Sun Devil Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Arizona Cardinals beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12–7. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Cardinals (52%). Cardinals improve to 6-10; Buccaneers fall to 5-11. Emmitt Smith led the way with 69 rushing yards; 2 catches for 13 yards. Buccaneers turned it over 3 times to Cardinals's 1.
Team stats
| TB | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | First downs | 11 |
| 286 | Total yards | 222 |
| 224 | Passing yards | 115 |
| 62 | Rushing yards | 107 |
| 16/32 | Comp / Att | 16/36 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Simms | 16/32 | 224 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Simms | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | 16 | 50 | 0 |
| Mike Alstott | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Earnest Graham | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Mike Alstott | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh McCown | 16/36 | 115 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh McCown | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 23 | 69 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | 6 | 31 | 0 |
| Josh Scobey | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh McCown | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Obafemi Ayanbadejo | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |