2013 · Week 2
Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals
Sep 15, 2013 · University of Phoenix Stadium · closed · grass
Recap
Arizona Cardinals beat Detroit Lions 25–21. ScoutIndex had favored Cardinals (51%) going in. Cardinals improve to 1-1; Lions fall to 1-1. Carson Palmer led the way with 248 passing yards and 1 TD.
Team stats
| DET | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | First downs | 20 |
| 327 | Total yards | 352 |
| 278 | Passing yards | 265 |
| 49 | Rushing yards | 87 |
| 24/36 | Comp / Att | 23/40 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 24/36 | 278 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Burleson | 1 | -8 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 9 | 25 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 8 | 31 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Johnson | 6 | 8 | 116 | 2 |
| Nate Burleson | 7 | 8 | 45 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 3 | 3 | 44 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 5 | 8 | 41 | 0 |
| Brandon Pettigrew | 3 | 6 | 32 | 0 |
| Kris Durham | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 22/39 | 248 | 1 | 1 |
| Patrick Peterson | 1/1 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Rashard Mendenhall | 15 | 66 | 1 |
| Andre Ellington | 4 | 20 | 0 |
| Alfonso Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Stepfan Taylor | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashard Mendenhall | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Andre Ellington | 2 | 2 | 42 | 1 |
| Kerry Taylor | 3 | 4 | 40 | 0 |
| Andre Roberts | 3 | 8 | 36 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 2 | 5 | 33 | 0 |
| Jim Dray | 5 | 7 | 31 | 0 |
| Michael Floyd | 3 | 7 | 22 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jaron Brown | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Alfonso Smith | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |