2024 · Week 1
Arizona Cardinals at Buffalo Bills
Sep 8, 2024 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · a_turf
Recap
Buffalo Bills beat Arizona Cardinals 34–28. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Bills (78%). Bills improve to 1-0; Cardinals fall to 0-1. Josh Allen led the way with 232 passing yards and 2 TDs; 39 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs.
Team stats
| ARI | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 19 |
| 286 | Total yards | 362 |
| 162 | Passing yards | 232 |
| 124 | Rushing yards | 130 |
| 21/31 | Comp / Att | 18/23 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(7:54) (Shotgun) 1-K.Murray pass short left to 14-Mi.Wilson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q15-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-12-B.Gillikin.
- Q2(15:00) 5-M.Prater 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-12-B.Gillikin.
- Q2(10:35) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen right guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on BUF-64-O.Torrence, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at ARI 4 - No Play.
- Q2(9:51) 2-T.Bass 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
- Q2(2:44) (Shotgun) 6-J.Conner right guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q25-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-12-B.Gillikin.
- Q2(:25) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen right end for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q22-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
- Q3(9:55) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short middle to 13-M.Hollins for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q32-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
- Q3(2:43) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short left to 10-K.Shakir for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q32-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
- Q4(13:35) 5-M.Prater 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-12-B.Gillikin. ** Injury Update: ARI-74-I.Adams has returned to the game.
- Q4(8:51) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen scrambles right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q42-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
- Q42-T.Bass kicks 61 yards from BUF 35 to ARI 4. 20-D.Dallas for 96 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(2:00) 2-T.Bass 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
Box score
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | 21/31 | 162 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | 5 | 57 | 0 |
| James Conner | 16 | 50 | 1 |
| Greg Dortch | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | 3 | 13 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Conner | 3 | 4 | 33 | 0 |
| Greg Dortch | 6 | 8 | 47 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | 5 | 9 | 30 | 0 |
| Emari Demercado | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 18/23 | 232 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 9 | 39 | 2 |
| James Cook | 19 | 71 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook | 3 | 3 | 32 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | 4 | 5 | 51 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | 3 | 3 | 42 | 1 |
| Mack Hollins | 2 | 2 | 25 | 1 |
| Dawson Knox | 1 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Curtis Samuel | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |