| NFC Wild Card Playoff - Atlanta Falcons at Arizona Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: January 3, 2009 Location: Glendale, AZ |
| Venue: University of Phoenix Stadium Attendance: 62848 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | ARI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona Cardinals | Larry Fitzgerald 42 pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Jason Elam 30 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Arizona Cardinals | Anquan Boldin 71 pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Michael Turner 7 run (Jason Elam kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Justin Peelle 2 pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | Arizona Cardinals | Antrel Rolle 27 opponents fumble recovery (Neil Rackers kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | Arizona Cardinals | Tim Hightower 4 run (Neil Rackers kick) | 17 | 28 |
| 4 | Arizona Cardinals | Safety, Matt Ryan sacked in end zone by Antonio Smith | 17 | 30 |
| 4 | Atlanta Falcons | Roddy White 5 pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) | 24 | 30 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Michael Turner | 18 | 42 | 2.3 | 13 | 1 |
| ATL | Jerious Norwood | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| ATL | Matt Ryan | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| ARI | Edgerrin James | 16 | 73 | 4.6 | 10 | 0 |
| ARI | Tim Hightower | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 7 | 1 |
| ARI | Kurt Warner | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 |
| ARI | J.J. Arrington | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| ARI | Steve Breaston | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| ATL | Matt Ryan | 40 | 26 | 65.0 | 2 | 199 | 5.0 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 72.8 |
| ARI | Kurt Warner | 32 | 19 | 59.4 | 1 | 271 | 8.5 | 71t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 |
| RECEIVING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | TAR | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Roddy White | 16 | 11 | 84 | 7.6 | 12 | 1 |
| ATL | Michael Jenkins | 10 | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 21 | 0 |
| ATL | Justin Peelle | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 1 |
| ATL | Brian Finneran | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| ATL | Marcus Pollard | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| ATL | Jerious Norwood | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| ATL | Michael Turner | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| ATL | Harry Douglas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Jason Snelling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ARI | Larry Fitzgerald | 11 | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 42t | 1 |
| ARI | Stephen Spach | 4 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 23 | 0 |
| ARI | Anquan Boldin | 5 | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 71t | 1 |
| ARI | Steve Breaston | 3 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 25 | 0 |
| ARI | Jerheme Urban | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| ARI | Edgerrin James | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| ARI | Ben Patrick | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| ARI | Terrelle Smith | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| ARI | J.J. Arrington | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| ARI | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Chevis Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Ralph Brown | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| ARI | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| ATL | Michael Koenen | 5 | 212 | 42.4 | 49 | 0 |
| ARI | Ben Graham | 6 | 239 | 39.8 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Harry Douglas | 3 | 0 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 |
| ARI | Steve Breaston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Antrel Rolle | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
| ATL | Michael Koenen | 6 | 410 | 68.3 | 1 |
| ARI | Neil Rackers | 5 | 345 | 69.0 | 3 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Jerious Norwood | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 30 | 0 |
| ARI | J.J. Arrington | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 23 | 0 |
| ARI | Steve Breaston | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| ATL | Jerious Norwood | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 30 | 0 |
| ARI | J.J. Arrington | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 23 | 0 |
| ARI | Steve Breaston | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| SACKS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS |
| ARI | Bert Berry | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| ARI | Antonio Smith | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| ARI | Chike Okeafor | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| DEFENSE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
| ATL | Erik Coleman | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Coy Wire | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Keith Brooking | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Curtis Lofton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Lawyer Milloy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Chauncey Davis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Thomas DeCoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Chris Houston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | John Abraham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Chevis Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Domonique Foxworth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Eric Weems | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Grady Jackson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Stephen Nicholas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Jonathan Babineaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Jamaal Fudge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Jason Snelling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Kroy Biermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Michael Boley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL | Kindal Moorehead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Karlos Dansby | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Rod Hood | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Gerald Hayes | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Chike Okeafor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Adrian Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Bertrand Berry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Antonio Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Antrel Rolle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Gabe Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Aaron Francisco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Calais Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Darnell Dockett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Bryan Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Michael Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Neil Rackers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Matt Ware | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | Ralph Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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