2024 · Week 18
San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals
Jan 5, 2025 · University of Phoenix Stadium · closed · grass
Recap
It wasn't close — Arizona Cardinals beat San Francisco 49ers 47–24. ScoutIndex had favored Cardinals (63%) going in. Cardinals improve to 8-9; 49ers fall to 6-11. Kyler Murray was the story of the game with 242 passing yards and 4 TDs; 22 rushing yards. 49ers turned it over 3 times to Cardinals's 0.
Team stats
| SF | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | First downs | 22 |
| 464 | Total yards | 393 |
| 326 | Passing yards | 242 |
| 138 | Rushing yards | 151 |
| 29/43 | Comp / Att | 25/35 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(12:53) 4-J.Moody 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-40-P.O'Donnell.
- Q1(3:45) 4-J.Moody 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-40-P.O'Donnell.
- Q1(1:01) 38-C.Ryland 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy.
- Q2(13:03) (Shotgun) 1-K.Murray pass short right to 4-G.Dortch for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q238-C.Ryland extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy.
- Q2(6:11) 32-P.Taylor left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 32-P.Taylor left tackle to ARI 1 for 1 yard (13-K.Clark; 55-D.Stills).
- Q2(5:51) 5-J.Dobbs up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q24-J.Moody extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-40-P.O'Donnell.
- Q2(1:55) (Shotgun) 1-K.Murray pass short right to 85-T.McBride for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q238-C.Ryland extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy.
- Q2(:21) (Shotgun) 5-J.Dobbs pass short middle to 14-R.Pearsall for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q24-J.Moody extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-40-P.O'Donnell.
- Q2(:02) 38-C.Ryland 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy.
- Q3(8:32) (Shotgun) 1-K.Murray pass short left to 4-G.Dortch for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q338-C.Ryland extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy. PENALTY on SF-69-E.Anderson, Unnecessary Roughness, 1 yard, enforced at SF 15 - No Play.
- Q3(4:58) 5-J.Dobbs pass deep left to 44-K.Juszczyk for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q34-J.Moody extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-40-P.O'Donnell.
- Q4(14:21) (Shotgun) 22-M.Carter left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q438-C.Ryland extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy.
- Q4(6:40) (Shotgun) 5-J.Dobbs pass short left intended for 14-R.Pearsall INTERCEPTED by 13-K.Clark at SF 39. 13-K.Clark for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was not down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 5-J.Dobbs pass short left intended for 14-R.Pearsall INTERCEPTED by 13-K.Clark at SF 39. 13-K.Clark to SF 39 for no gain (14-R.Pearsall).
- Q4(5:52) (Shotgun) 1-K.Murray pass short right to 18-M.Harrison for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q438-C.Ryland extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy.
- Q4(1:57) 37-T.Jones up the middle for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q438-C.Ryland extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-10-M.Palardy.
Box score
SF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Dobbs | 29/43 | 326 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Dobbs | 8 | 17 | 1 |
| Patrick Taylor | 17 | 109 | 0 |
| Jacob Cowing | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Isaac Guerendo | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Taylor | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | 6 | 8 | 69 | 1 |
| Chris Conley | 4 | 4 | 59 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | 7 | 10 | 52 | 0 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | 2 | 3 | 49 | 1 |
| Jacob Cowing | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| George Kittle | 2 | 3 | 27 | 0 |
| Eric Saubert | 4 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| Trent Taylor | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Brayden Willis | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | 25/35 | 242 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| Tony Jones | 4 | 55 | 1 |
| Greg Dortch | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Carter | 17 | 43 | 1 |
| DeeJay Dallas | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Clayton Tune | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | 7 | 11 | 65 | 1 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | 5 | 6 | 63 | 1 |
| Greg Dortch | 4 | 4 | 47 | 2 |
| Zay Jones | 4 | 5 | 46 | 0 |
| Michael Carter | 4 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| DeeJay Dallas | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Xavier Weaver | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |