2019 Arizona Cardinals season
{{Short description|100th season in franchise history}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NFL team season
| team = Arizona Cardinals
| logo =
| year = 2019
| record = 5–10–1
| division_place = 4th NFC West
| coach = Kliff Kingsbury
| owner = Bill Bidwill {{small|(died on October 2, 2019)}}
Michael Bidwill {{small|(October 3, 2019 onward)}}
| general manager = Steve Keim
| stadium = State Farm Stadium
| playoffs = Did not qualify
| pro bowlers = FS Budda Baker
OLB Chandler Jones
| AP All-pros = OLB Chandler Jones (1st team)
| uniform = File:Arizona Cardinals Uniforms 2017-2021.png
| shortnavlink = Cardinals seasons
}}
The 2019 season was the Arizona Cardinals' 100th in the National Football League (NFL), their 32nd in Arizona and their first under head coach Kliff Kingsbury, following the firing of former head coach Steve Wilks the previous season. During the offseason, the Cardinals' home stadium was renamed from University of Phoenix Stadium to State Farm Stadium. The Cardinals were one of two current teams, along with the Chicago Bears, who were among the 14 charter members of the American Professional Football Association, which later became the NFL, that celebrated its 100th season in 2019.
This was also the first season with quarterback Kyler Murray, who was drafted drafted first overall to be the starting quarterback as the Cardinals then traded previous starter Josh Rosen away after just one season. The Cardinals improved on their 3–13 campaign in 2018. However, they were mathematically eliminated from playoff contention for the fourth straight season after a Week 13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
Bill Bidwill, who had owned the team since 1972, died on October 2, 2019, at the age of 88.
{{TOC limit|3}}
Offseason
=Signings=
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|+ style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|2019|border=2}}"| 2019 Arizona Cardinals free agent signings | ||||
Position | Player | Age | 2018 team | Contract |
---|---|---|---|---|
CB | Robert Alford | 30 | Atlanta Falcons | 3 years, $22.5 million |
OLB | Brooks Reed | 31 | Atlanta Falcons | 1 years, $1.625 million |
TE | Charles Clay | 30 | Buffalo Bills | 1 year, $2 million |
OLB | Terrell Suggs | 36 | Baltimore Ravens | 1 year, $7 million |
QB | Brett Hundley | 25 | Seattle Seahawks | 1 year, $1.875 million |
ILB | Jordan Hicks | 26 | Philadelphia Eagles | 4-year, $34 million |
DT | Darius Philon | 25 | Los Angeles Chargers | 2-year, $10 million |
G | J. R. Sweezy | 29 | Seattle Seahawks | 2-year, $9 million |
=Draft=
{{main article|2019 NFL draft}}
{{NFL team draft start
| year = 2019
| teamname = Arizona Cardinals
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round=1 | pick=1 | player= Kyler Murray | position= QB | college= Oklahoma | notes= | maderoster = yes | probowl= yes
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 2
| pick = 33
| player = Byron Murphy
| position = CB
| college = Washington
| notes =
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 2
| pick = 62
| player = Andy Isabella
| position = WR
| college = Massachusetts
| notes = From Miami via New Orleans
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 3
| pick = 65
| player = Zach Allen
| position = DE
| college = Boston College
| notes =
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 4
| pick = 103
| player = Hakeem Butler
| position = WR
| college = Iowa State
| notes =
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 5
| pick = 139
| player = Deionte Thompson
| position = S
| college = Alabama
| notes =
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 6
| pick = 174
| player = Keesean Johnson
| position = WR
| college = Fresno State
| notes =
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 6
| pick = 179
| player = Lamont Gaillard
| position = C
| college = Georgia
| notes = From Tampa Bay
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 7
| pick = 248
| player = Joshua Miles
| position = T
| college = Morgan State
| notes = Compensatory pick
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 7
| pick = 249
| player = Michael Dogbe
| position = DE
| college = Temple
| notes = Compensatory pick
| maderoster = yes
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 7
| pick = 254
| player = Caleb Wilson
| position = TE
| college = UCLA
| notes = Compensatory pick
| maderoster =
| probowl =
}}
{{NFL team draft end
| hof = no
}}
Notes
- As the result of a negative differential of free agent signings and departures that the Cardinals experienced during the {{nfly|2018}} free agency period, the team received four compensatory selections for the 2019 draft.{{cite web | last=Urban | first=Darren | title=Cardinals Awarded Four Compensatory Draft Picks For 2019 | website=Arizona Cardinals | date=2019-02-22 | url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-awarded-four-compensatory-draft-picks-for-2019 | access-date=2024-11-25}}
Draft trades
- The Cardinals traded their seventh-round selection and the rights to former head coach Bruce Arians to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in exchange for the Buccaneers' sixth-round selection.{{cite web|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2019/01/08/cardinals-get-a-little-compensation-for-bruce-arians-after-all/ |title=Cardinals get a little compensation for Bruce Arians, after all |author=Florio, Mike |website=profootballtalk.com |access-date=January 8, 2019}}
- The Cardinals received a second-round pick from the Miami Dolphins, number 62 overall, and a 2020 fifth-round pick in exchange for quarterback Josh Rosen.
Supplemental draft
The Cardinals selected Washington State safety Jalen Thompson in the fifth round of the 2019 supplemental draft that was held on July 10. As a result, the Cardinals will forfeit their fifth-round selection during the 2020 draft.{{cite web |author=Patra, Kevin |title=Cards take Jalen Thompson in supplemental draft |url=https://www.nfl.com/news/cards-take-jalen-thompson-in-supplemental-draft-0ap3000001035470 |work=NFL |date=July 10, 2019 |access-date=July 10, 2019}}
Roster changes
In addition to receiving the number one overall draft pick, the Cardinals also have the top spot on the waiver wire by virtue of having the worst record in the NFL during the 2018 season. The Cardinals picked up Pharoh Cooper (wide receiver, previously from the Los Angeles Rams), D. J. Swearinger (safety, previously from the Washington Redskins), Tanner Vallejo (linebacker, previously from the Cleveland Browns), Robert Alford (cornerback, previously from the Atlanta Falcons), Brooks Reed (outside linebacker, previously from the Atlanta Falcons), and Charles Clay (tight end, previously from the Buffalo Bills).
Staff
{{NFL final staff
|Year=2019
|TeamName=Arizona Cardinals
|Front Office=
- Owner – Bidwill family
- Chairman/president – Michael Bidwill
- General manager – Steve Keim
- Director of player personnel – Quentin Harris
- Assistant director of player personnel – Dru Grigson
- Vice president of player personnel – Terry McDonough
- Director of college scouting – Chris Culmer
- Director of pro scouting – Adrian Wilson
- Director of football administration – Matt Harriss
- Director of football operations – Matt Caracciolo
|Head Coaches=
- Head coach – Kliff Kingsbury
- Assistant head coach/special teams coordinator – Jeff Rodgers
|Offensive Coaches=
- Pass game coordinator/quarterbacks – Tom Clements
- Assistant quarterbacks – Cameron Turner
- Running backs – James Saxon
- Wide receivers – David Raih
- Assistant wide receivers – Peter Badovinac
- Tight ends – Steve Heiden
- Offensive line – Sean Kugler
- Assistant offensive line – Brian Natkin
- Offensive quality control – Spencer Whipple
- Offensive assistant – Jerry Sullivan
- Bill bidwill coaching fellowship/running backs – Don Shumpert
|Defensive Coaches=
- Defensive coordinator – Vance Joseph
- Defensive line – Chris Achuff
- Linebackers – Billy Davis
- Assistant linebackers – Charlie Bullen
- Defensive backs – Marcus Robertson
- Cornerbacks – Greg Williams
- Defensive assistant – Chris Wilson
- Defensive assistant – Rusty McKinney
- Defensive quality control – Rob Grosso
|Special Teams Coaches=
- Assistant special teams – Randall McCray
|Strength and Conditioning=
- Strength and conditioning – Buddy Morris
- Assistant strength and conditioning – Vernon Stephens
}}
Final roster
{{NFL final roster
|Year=2019
|TeamName=Arizona Cardinals
|Active=53
|Inactive=17
|PS=9
|Quarterbacks=
{{NFLplayer| 3|Drew Anderson|d=American football|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer| 7|Brett Hundley}}
{{NFLplayer| 1|Kyler Murray|rookie=y}}
|Running Backs=
{{NFLplayer|41|Kenyan Drake}}
{{NFLplayer|29|Chase Edmonds}}
{{NFLplayer|31|David Johnson|d=running back}}
|Wide Receivers=
{{NFLplayer|14|Damiere Byrd}}
{{NFLplayer|12|Pharoh Cooper}}
{{NFLplayer|11|Larry Fitzgerald}}
{{NFLplayer|89|Andy Isabella|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|19|KeeSean Johnson|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|13|Christian Kirk}}
{{NFLplayer|16|Trent Sherfield}}
|Tight Ends=
{{NFLplayer|82|Dan Arnold|d=American football}}
{{NFLplayer|85|Charles Clay|d=American football}}
{{NFLplayer|87|Maxx Williams}}
|Offensive Linemen=
{{NFLplayer|52|Mason Cole|T/G}}
{{NFLplayer|65|Lamont Gaillard|C|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|73|Max Garcia|G/C}}
{{NFLplayer|74|D. J. Humphries|T}}
{{NFLplayer|66|Joshua Miles|d=American football|T|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|71|Justin Murray|T}}
{{NFLplayer|67|Justin Pugh|G}}
{{NFLplayer|53|A. Q. Shipley|C}}
{{NFLplayer|64|J. R. Sweezy|G}}
|Defensive Linemen=
{{NFLplayer|72|Miles Brown|d=gridiron football|NT|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|91|Michael Dogbe|DE|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|92|Zach Kerr|DE/NT}}
{{NFLplayer|98|Corey Peters|NT}}
{{NFLplayer|94|Caraun Reid|DE}}
|Linebackers=
{{NFLplayer|44|Keishawn Bierria|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|57|Vontarrius Dora|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|49|Kylie Fitts|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|42|Dennis Gardeck|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|58|Jordan Hicks|d=American football|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|55|Chandler Jones|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|54|Cassius Marsh|OLB}}
{{NFLplayer|43|Haason Reddick|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|47|Ezekiel Turner|ILB}}
{{NFLplayer|59|Joe Walker|d=linebacker|ILB}}
|Defensive Backs=
{{NFLplayer|32|Budda Baker|FS}}
{{NFLplayer|38|Chris Banjo|FS}}
{{NFLplayer|22|Andre Chachere|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|30|Jalen Davis|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|25|Chris Payton-Jones|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|33|Byron Murphy|CB|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|21|Patrick Peterson|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|35|Deionte Thompson|SS|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|34|Jalen Thompson|SS|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|28|Charles Washington|d=defensive back, born 1993|SS}}
|Special Teams=
{{NFLplayer|46|Aaron Brewer|d=long snapper|LS}}
{{NFLplayer| 5|Zane Gonzalez|K}}
{{NFLplayer| 4|Andy Lee|d=American football|P}}
|Reserve Lists=
{{NFLplayer|23|Robert Alford|d=American football|CB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|97|Zach Allen|rookie=y|DE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|90|Jonathan Bullard|DE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|17|Hakeem Butler|rookie=y|WR|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|81|Darrell Daniels|TE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|37|D. J. Foster|RB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|76|Marcus Gilbert|d=American football|T|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|95|Rodney Gunter|DE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|93|Clinton McDonald|DE|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|79|Jordan Mills|T|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|27|Kevin Peterson|CB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|50|Brooks Reed|OLB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|27|Josh Shaw|d=defensive back|SS|Susp.}}
{{NFLplayer|75|William Sweet|d=American football|T|rookie=y|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|78|Brett Toth|T|rookie=y|NF-Ill.}}
{{NFLplayer|51|Tanner Vallejo|ILB|IR}}
{{NFLplayer|26|Brandon Williams|d=cornerback, born 1992|CB|IR}}
|Practice Squad=
{{NFLplayer|80|Saeed Blacknall|WR}}
{{NFLplayer|39|Justin Davis|d=American football|RB}}
{{NFLplayer|10|Johnnie Dixon|d=wide receiver|rookie=y|WR|PS/I}}
{{NFLplayer|60|Javier Edwards|NT|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|96|Lyndon Johnson|d=American football|DE}}
{{NFLplayer|70|Sam Jones|d=American football|C}}
{{NFLplayer|56|Jamey Mosley|ILB|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|83|A. J. Richardson|WR|rookie=y}}
{{NFLplayer|36|Sojourn Shelton|CB}}
{{NFLplayer|20|Duke Thomas|d=American football|CB}}
}}
Preseason
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!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Week !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Date !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Opponent !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Result !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Record !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Venue !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| TV !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Recap |
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! 1 | {{dow tooltip|August 8, 2019}} | W 17–13 | 1–0 | Spero Dedes, Dan Fouts, LaDainian Tomlinson, Haley Elwood/Dave Pasch, Ron Wolfley, Lisa Matthews | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019080851/2019/PRE1/chargers@cardinals Recap] |
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! 2 | {{dow tooltip|August 15, 2019}} | L 26–33 | 1–1 | State Farm Stadium | Joe Tessitore, Booger McFarland, Lisa Salters, John Parry | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019081551/2019/PRE2/raiders@cardinals Recap] |
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! 3 | {{dow tooltip|August 24, 2019}} | at Minnesota Vikings | L 9–20 | 1–2 | Dave Pasch, Ron Wolfley, Lisa Matthews/Paul Allen, Pete Bercich, Greg Coleman, Ben Leber | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019082456/2019/PRE3/cardinals@vikings Recap] |
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! 4 | {{dow tooltip|August 29, 2019}} | at Denver Broncos | L 7–20 | 1–3 | Broncos Stadium at Mile High | Dave Pasch, Ron Wolfley, Lisa Matthews/Steve Levy, Brian Griese, Rod Mackey | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019082957/2019/PRE4/cardinals@broncos Recap] |
Regular season
=Schedule=
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!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Week !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Date !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Opponent !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Result !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Record !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Venue !style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}}"| Recap |
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! 1 | September 8 | T 27–27 {{small|(OT)}} | 0–0–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019090809/2019/REG1/lions@cardinals Recap] |
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! 2 | September 15 | at Baltimore Ravens | L 17–23 | 0–1–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019091500/2019/REG2/cardinals@ravens Recap] |
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! 3 | September 22 | L 20–38 | 0–2–1 | State Farm Stadium | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019092208/2019/REG3/panthers@cardinals Recap] |
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! 4 | September 29 | L 10–27 | 0–3–1 | State Farm Stadium | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019092908/2019/REG4/seahawks@cardinals Recap] |
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! 5 | October 6 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 26–23 | 1–3–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019100601/2019/REG5/cardinals@bengals Recap] |
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! 6 | October 13 | W 34–33 | 2–3–1 | State Farm Stadium | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019101307/2019/REG6/falcons@cardinals Recap] |
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! 7 | October 20 | at New York Giants | W 27–21 | 3–3–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019102006/2019/REG7/cardinals@giants Recap] |
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! 8 | October 27 | at New Orleans Saints | L 9–31 | 3–4–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019102707/2019/REG8/cardinals@saints Recap] |
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! 9 | {{dow tooltip|October 31, 2019}} | L 25–28 | 3–5–1 | State Farm Stadium | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019103100/2019/REG9/49ers@cardinals Recap] |
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! 10 | November 10 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 27–30 | 3–6–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019111006/2019/REG10/cardinals@buccaneers Recap] |
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! 11 | November 17 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 26–36 | 3–7–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019111708/2019/REG11/cardinals@49ers Recap] |
12
| colspan="6" | Bye |
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! 13 | December 1 | L 7–34 | 3–8–1 | State Farm Stadium | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019120108/2019/REG13/rams@cardinals Recap] |
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! 14 | December 8 | L 17–23 | 3–9–1 | State Farm Stadium | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019120810/2019/REG14/steelers@cardinals Recap] |
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! 15 | December 15 | W 38–24 | 4–9–1 | State Farm Stadium | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019121509/2019/REG15/browns@cardinals Recap] |
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! 16 | December 22 | at Seattle Seahawks | W 27–13 | 5–9–1 | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019122213/2019/REG16/cardinals@seahawks Recap] |
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! 17 | December 29 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 24–31 | 5–10–1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | [https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019122914/2019/REG17/cardinals@rams Recap] |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
=Game summaries=
==Week 1: vs. Detroit Lions==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week One: Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date=September 8
|time=1:25 p.m. MST
|road=Lions
|R1=0|R2=17|R3=0|R4=7|R5=3
|home=Cardinals
|H1=0|H2=3|H3=3|H4=18|H5=3
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=60,687
|weather=None (retractable roof closed)
|referee=Scott Novak
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Dick Stockton, Mark Schlereth, and Jennifer Hale
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019090809/2019/REG1/lions@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57910/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- No scoring plays.
Second quarter
- DET – Matt Prater 55-yard field goal, 14:07. Lions 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 5:38.
- DET – Danny Amendola 47-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick), 12:23. Lions 10–0. Drive: 2 plays, 51 yards, 0:47.
- DET – Kenny Golladay 9-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick), 3:38. Lions 17–0. Drive: 9 plays, 95 yards, 6:09.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 20-yard field goal, 1:19. Lions 17–3. Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 0:21.
Third quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 42-yard field goal, 4:38. Lions 17–6. Drive: 8 plays, 42 yards, 2:34.
Fourth quarter
- DET – T. J. Hockenson 23-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick), 14:47. Lions 24–6. Drive: 10 plays, 82 yards, 4:51.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 34-yard field goal, 11:09. Lions 24–9. Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 3:38.
- ARI – David Johnson 27-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 5:57. Lions 24–16. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:55.
- ARI – Larry Fitzgerald 4-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Kyler Murray pass to Christian Kirk), 0:43. Tied 24–24. Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 1:48.
Overtime
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 28-yard field goal, 7:17. Cardinals 27–24. Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:43.
- DET – Matt Prater 33-yard field goal, 3:48. Tied 27–27. Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 3:29.
|stats=
Top passers
- DET – Matthew Stafford – 27/45, 385 yards, 3 TD
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 29/54, 308 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
- DET – Kerryon Johnson – 16 rushes, 49 yards
- ARI – David Johnson – 18 rushes, 82 yards
Top receivers
- DET – T. J. Hockenson – 6 receptions, 131 yards, TD
- ARI – Larry Fitzgerald – 8 receptions, 113 yards, TD
}}
==Week 2: at Baltimore Ravens==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Two: Arizona Cardinals at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary
|date=September 15
|time=1:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 am. MST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=3|R2=3|R3=3|R4=8
|home=Ravens
|H1=10|H2=7|H3=0|H4=6
|stadium=M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland
|attendance=70,126
|weather=Sunny, {{convert|82|F|C}}
|referee=Ronald Torbert
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Brandon Gaudin, Cris Carter, and Peter Schrager
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019091500/2019/REG2/cardinals@ravens Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57917/BAL_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- BAL – Mark Andrews 27-yard pass from Lamar Jackson (Justin Tucker kick), 8:06. Ravens 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 94 yards, 3:56.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 22-yard field goal, 2:18. Ravens 7–3. Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 2:16.
Second quarter
- BAL – Justin Tucker 33-yard field goal, 14:07. Ravens 10–3. Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 3:11.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 22-yard field goal, 8:31. Ravens 10–6. Drive: 13 plays, 83 yards, 5:36.
- BAL – Hayden Hurst 1-yard pass from Lamar Jackson (Justin Tucker kick), 3:49. Ravens 17–6. Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 4:42
Third quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 21-yard field goal, 9:00. Ravens 17–9. Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 3:48.
Fourth quarter
- BAL – Justin Tucker 28-yard field goal, 14:56. Ravens 20–9. Drive: 16 plays, 70 yards, 9:04.
- ARI – David Johnson 1-yard run (Kyler Murray–Keesean Johnson pass), 12:52. Ravens 20–17. Drive: 4 plays, 79 yards, 2:04.
- BAL – Justin Tucker 51-yard field goal, 8:56. Ravens 23–17. Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 3:56.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 25/40, 349 yards
- BAL – Lamar Jackson – 24/37, 272 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- ARI – David Johnson – 7 rushes, 14 yards, TD
- BAL – Lamar Jackson – 16 rushes, 120 yards
Top receivers
- ARI – Christian Kirk – 6 receptions, 114 yards
- BAL – Mark Andrews – 8 receptions, 112 yards, TD
}}
==Week 3: vs. Carolina Panthers==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Three: Carolina Panthers at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date=September 22
|time=1:05 pm. MST
|road=Panthers
|R1=0|R2=14|R3=14|R4=10
|home=Cardinals
|H1=7|H2=3|H3=10|H4=0
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=60,104
|weather=None (retractable roof closed)
|referee=Craig Wrolstad
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Dan Hellie, Brady Quinn, and Sarah Kustok
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019092208/2019/REG3/panthers@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57941/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ARI – Larry Fitzgerald 1-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 4:30. Cardinals 7–0. Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards, 6:17.
Second quarter
- CAR – Curtis Samuel 5-yard pass from Kyle Allen (Joey Slye kick), 14:09. Tied 7–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:21.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 34-yard field goal, 1:36. Cardinals 10–7. Drive: 15 plays, 53 yards, 5:58.
- CAR – D. J. Moore 52-yard pass from Kyle Allen (Joey Slye kick), 0:49. Panthers 14–10. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:47.
Third quarter
- ARI – David Johnson 3-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 11:20. Cardinals 17–14. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:40.
- CAR – Greg Olsen 3-yard pass from Kyle Allen (Joey Slye kick), 7:44. Panthers 21–17. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:36.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 47-yard field goal, 2:47. Panthers 21–20. Drive: 12 plays, 49 yards, 4:57.
- CAR – Christian McCaffrey 76-yard run (Joey Slye kick), 1:53. Panthers 28–20. Drive: 2 plays, 84 yards, 0:54.
Fourth quarter
- CAR – Greg Olsen 3-yard pass from Kyle Allen (Joey Slye kick), 13:32. Panthers 35–20. Drive: 6 plays, 22 yards, 2:42.
- CAR – Joey Slye 36-yard field goal, 4:27. Panthers 38–20. Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 0:18.
|stats=
Top passers
- CAR – Kyle Allen – 19/26, 261 yards, 4 TD
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 30/43, 173 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
- CAR – Christian McCaffrey – 24 rushes, 153 yards, TD
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 8 rushes, 69 yards
Top receivers
- CAR – Greg Olsen – 6 receptions, 75 yards, 2 TD
- ARI – Christian Kirk – 10 receptions, 59 yards
}}
==Week 4: vs. Seattle Seahawks==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Four: Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date=September 29
|time=1:05 pm. MST
|road=Seahawks
|R1=10|R2=10|R3=0|R4=7
|home=Cardinals
|H1=0|H2=3|H3=0|H4=7
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=60,500
|weather=None (retractable roof closed)
|referee=Shawn Smith
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Dick Stockton, Mark Schlereth, and Jennifer Hale
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019092908/2019/REG4/seahawks@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57957/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- SEA – Jason Myers 33-yard field goal, 4:59. Seahawks 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards, 4:44.
- SEA – Jadeveon Clowney 27-yard interception return (Jason Myers kick), 4:15. Seahawks 10–0.
Second quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 33-yard field goal, 13:49. Seahawks 10–3. Drive: 12 plays, 60 yards, 5:26.
- SEA – Will Dissly 9-yard pass from Russell Wilson (Jason Myers kick), 10:48. Seahawks 17–3. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:01.
- SEA – Jason Myers 24-yard field goal, 0:17. Seahawks 20–3. Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 3:53.
Third quarter
- No scoring plays.
Fourth quarter
- ARI – Kyler Murray 9-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 10:21. Seahawks 20–10. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:11.
- SEA – C. J. Prosise 9-yard run (Jason Myers kick), 2:13. Seahawks 27–10. Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 8:08.
|stats=
Top passers
- SEA – Russell Wilson – 22/28, 240 yards, TD
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 22/32, 241 yards, INT
Top rushers
- SEA – Chris Carson – 22 rushes, 104 yards
- ARI – David Johnson – 11 rushes, 40 yards
Top receivers
- SEA – Will Dissly – 7 receptions, 57 yards, TD
- ARI – David Johnson – 8 receptions, 99 yards
}}
==Week 5: at Cincinnati Bengals==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Five: Arizona Cardinals at Cincinnati Bengals – Game summary
|date=October 6
|time=1:00 pm. EDT/10:00 am. MST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=7|R2=6|R3=0|R4=13
|home=Bengals
|H1=3|H2=3|H3=3|H4=14
|stadium=Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
|attendance=46,012
|weather=Cloudy, {{convert|76|F|C}}
|referee=John Hussey
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Thom Brennaman, Chris Spielman, and Shannon Spake
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019100601/2019/REG5/cardinals@bengals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57965/CIN_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- CIN – Randy Bullock 23-yard field goal, 8:28. Bengals 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 65 yards, 5:39.
- ARI – Kyler Murray 6-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 3:40. Cardinals 7–3. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:48.
Second quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 23-yard field goal, 5:09. Cardinals 10–3. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:01.
- CIN – Randy Bullock 48-yard field goal, 3:27. Cardinals 10–6. Drive: 5 plays, 20 yards, 1:42.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 20-yard field goal, 0:00. Cardinals 13–6. Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 3:27.
Third quarter
- CIN – Randy Bullock 23-yard field goal, 8:34. Cardinals 13–9. Drive: 15 plays, 70 yards, 6:26.
Fourth quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 22-yard field goal, 13:25. Cardinals 16–9. Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:12.
- ARI – Chase Edmonds 37-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 7:13. Cardinals 23–9. Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, 3:08.
- CIN – Auden Tate 2-yard pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock kick), 4:08. Cardinals 23–16. Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, 3:05.
- CIN – Tyler Boyd 42-yard pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock kick), 2:00. Tied 23–23. Drive: 4 plays, 81 yards, 1:41.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 31-yard field goal, 0:00. Cardinals 26–23. Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:00.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 20/32, 253 yards
- CIN – Andy Dalton – 27/38, 262 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 10 rushes, 93 yards, TD
- CIN – Joe Mixon – 19 rushes, 93 yards
Top receivers
- ARI – David Johnson – 3 receptions, 65 yards
- CIN – Tyler Boyd – 10 receptions, 123 yards, TD
}}
==Week 6: vs. Atlanta Falcons==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle=background:black; color:white; border:2px solid #97233F;text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Six: Atlanta Falcons at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date=October 13
|time=1:05 pm. MST
|road=Falcons
|R1=7|R2=3|R3=10|R4=13
|home=Cardinals
|H1=3|H2=17|H3=7|H4=7
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=60,140
|weather=None (retractable roof closed)
|referee=Carl Cheffers
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Thom Brennaman, Chris Spielman, and Megan Olivi
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019101307/2019/REG6/falcons@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57986/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ATL – Calvin Ridley 9-yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick), 9:23. Falcons 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:37.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 39-yard field goal, 5:41. Falcons 7–3. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 3:42.
Second quarter
- ARI – Chase Edmonds 2-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 13:02. Cardinals 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 4:52.
- ARI – David Johnson 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 9:02. Cardinals 17–7. Drive: 4 plays, 79 yards, 1:52.
- ATL – Matt Bryant 29-yard field goal, 3:37. Cardinals 17–10. Drive: 11 plays, 64 yards, 5:25.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 22-yard field goal, 0:04. Cardinals 20–10. Drive: 15 plays, 71 yards, 3:33.
Third quarter
- ARI – Maxx Williams 20-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 11:25. Cardinals 27–10. Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 3:35.
- ATL – Matt Bryant 44-yard field goal, 7:46. Cardinals 27–13. Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 3:39.
- ATL – Devonta Freeman 7-yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick), 1:02. Cardinals 27–20. Drive: 10 plays, 93 yards, 4:34.
Fourth quarter
- ATL – Austin Hooper 6-yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick), 10:50. Tied 27–27. Drive: 8 plays, 83 yards, 3:12.
- ARI – David Johnson 14-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 5:12. Cardinals 34–27. Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 2:00.
- ATL – Devonta Freeman 12-yard pass from Matt Ryan (kick failed, wide left), 1:53. Cardinals 34–33. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:19.
|stats=
Top passers
- ATL – Matt Ryan – 30/36, 356 yards, 4 TD
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 27/37, 340 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
- ATL – Devonta Freeman – 19 rushes, 88 yards
- ARI – David Johnson – 12 rushes, 34 yards, TD
Top receivers
- ATL – Austin Hooper – 8 receptions, 117 yards, TD
- ARI – Larry Fitzgerald – 6 receptions, 69 yards
}}
==Week 7: at New York Giants==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Seven: Arizona Cardinals at New York Giants – Game summary
|date=October 20
|time=1:00 pm. EDT/10:00 am. MST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=14|R2=3|R3=7|R4=3
|home=Giants
|H1=0|H2=14|H3=0|H4=7
|stadium=MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
|attendance=73,577
|weather=Light rain, {{convert|56|F|C}}
|referee=Adrian Hill
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Kenny Albert, Greg Olsen, and Lindsay Czarniak
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019102006/2019/REG7/cardinals@giants Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/57999/NYG_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ARI – Chase Edmonds 20-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 8:14. Cardinals 7–0. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:46.
- ARI – Chase Edmonds 20-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 4:15. Cardinals 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 1:23.
Second quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 47-yard field goal, 13:30. Cardinals 17–0. Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 4:29.
- NYG – Rhett Ellison 28-yard pass from Daniel Jones (Aldrick Rosas kick), 11:28. Cardinals 17–7. Drive: 4 plays, 79 yards, 2:02.
- NYG – Elijhaa Penny blocked punt recovery in end zone (Aldrick Rosas kick), 9:52. Cardinals 17–14.
Third quarter
- ARI – Chase Edmonds 22-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 6:05. Cardinals 24–14. Drive: 3 plays, 51 yards, 1:21.
Fourth quarter
- NYG – Saquon Barkley 7-yard run (Aldrick Rosas kick), 8:13. Cardinals 24–21. Drive: 8 plays, 82 yards, 4:44.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 35-yard field goal, 2:09. Cardinals 27–21. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:19.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 14/21, 104 yards
- NYG – Daniel Jones – 22/35, 223 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
- ARI – Chase Edmonds – 27 rushes, 126 yards, 3 TD
- NYG – Saquon Barkley – 18 rushes, 72 yards, TD
Top receivers
- ARI – Pharoh Cooper – 4 receptions, 29 yards
- NYG – Golden Tate – 6 receptions, 80 yards
}}
==Week 8: at New Orleans Saints==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Eight: Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints – Game summary
|date=October 27
|time=12:00 p.m. CST/10:00 am. MST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=3|R2=3|R3=3|R4=0
|home=Saints
|H1=0|H2=10|H3=7|H4=14
|stadium=Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
|attendance=73,064
|weather=None (indoor stadium)
|referee=Clay Martin
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Kevin Harlan, Rich Gannon, and Jay Feely
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019102707/2019/REG8/cardinals@saints Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58014/NO_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 31-yard field goal, 5:41. Cardinals 3–0. Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 3:13.
Second quarter
- NO – Wil Lutz 26-yard field goal, 14:13. Tied 3–3. Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 6:28.
- NO – Latavius Murray 8-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 8:59. Saints 10–3. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:59.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 31-yard field goal, 5:18. Saints 10–6. Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, 3:41.
Third quarter
- NO – Latavius Murray 15-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 5:25. Saints 17–6. Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards, 2:07.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 50-yard field goal, 1:42. Saints 17–9. Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 3:43.
Fourth quarter
- NO – Taysom Hill 5-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 12:48. Saints 24–9. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:54.
- NO – Michael Thomas 9-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 5:18. Saints 31–9. Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, 1:25.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 19/33, 220 yards
- NO – Drew Brees – 34/43, 373 yards, 3 TD, INT
Top rushers
- ARI – Christian Kirk – 1 rush, 19 yards
- NO – Latavius Murray – 21 rushes, 102 yards, TD
Top receivers
- ARI – Charles Clay – 3 receptions, 88 yards
- NO – Michael Thomas – 11 receptions, 112 yards, TD
}}
==Week 9: vs. San Francisco 49ers==
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|titlestyle=background:black; color:white; border:2px solid #97233F;text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Nine: San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date={{dow tooltip|October 31, 2019}}
|time=5:20 pm. MST
|road=49ers
|R1=7|R2=14|R3=7|R4=0
|home=Cardinals
|H1=7|H2=0|H3=7|H4=11
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=60,986
|weather=Sunny, {{convert|75|F|C}} (retractable roof open)
|referee=Brad Rogers
|TV=Fox/NFLN/Amazon Prime
|TVAnnouncers=Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews, Kristina Pink, and Mike Pereira
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019103100/2019/REG9/49ers@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58021/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ARI – Kenyan Drake 4-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 12:11. Cardinals 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 2:49.
- SF – George Kittle 30-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (Robbie Gould kick), 0:04. Tied 7–7. Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 4:26.
Second quarter
- SF – Kendrick Bourne 7-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (Robbie Gould kick), 8:58. 49ers 14–7. Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 3:30.
- SF – Emmanuel Sanders 1-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (Robbie Gould kick), 0:00. 49ers 21–7. Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 4:58.
Third quarter
- ARI – KeeSean Johnson 9-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 9:01. 49ers 21–14. Drive: 7 plays, 83 yards, 2:41.
- SF – Dante Pettis 21-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (Robbie Gould kick), 5:55. 49ers 28–14. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:06.
Fourth quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 36-yard field goal, 9:24. 49ers 28–17. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:37.
- ARI – Andy Isabella 88-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Kyler Murray–Kenyan Drake pass), 4:53. 49ers 28–25. Drive: 2 plays, 90 yards, 0:35.
|stats=
Top passers
- SF – Jimmy Garoppolo – 28/37, 317 yards, 4 TD
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 17/24, 241 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- SF – Matt Breida – 15 rushes, 78 yards
- ARI – Kenyan Drake – 15 rushes, 110 yards, TD
Top receivers
- SF – Emmanuel Sanders – 7 receptions, 112 yards, TD
- ARI – Andy Isabella – 1 reception, 88 yards, TD
}}
==Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Ten: Arizona Cardinals at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Game summary
|date=November 10
|time=1:00 pm. EST/11:00 a.m. MST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=3|R2=10|R3=7|R4=7
|home=Buccaneers
|H1=7|H2=10|H3=3|H4=10
|stadium=Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
|attendance=40,038
|weather=Sunny, {{convert|77|F|C}}
|referee=Craig Wrolstad
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Thom Brennaman, Chris Spielman, and Shannon Spake
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019111006/2019/REG10/cardinals@buccaneers Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58042/TB_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 37-yard field goal, 11:13. Cardinals 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 18 yards, 2:28.
- TB – Ronald Jones 7-yard run (Matt Gay kick), 3:42. Buccaneers 7–3. Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 7:31.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 54-yard field goal, 14:14. Buccaneers 7–6. Drive: 11 plays, 39 yards, 4:28.
Second quarter
- TB – Matt Gay 30-yard field goal, 8:53. Buccaneers 10–6. Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 5:21.
- ARI – Christian Kirk 33-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 1:03. Cardinals 13–10. Drive: 9 plays, 96 yards, 3:11.
- TB – O. J. Howard 10-yard pass from Jameis Winston (Matt Gay kick), 0:08. Buccaneers 17–13. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 0:55.
Third quarter
- TB – Matt Gay 45-yard field goal, 8:37. Buccaneers 20–13. Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 4:31.
- ARI – Christian Kirk 69-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 8:10. Tied 20–20. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:27.
- TB – Matt Gay 41-yard field goal, 9:44. Buccaneers 23–20. Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, 6:30.
Fourth quarter
- ARI – Christian Kirk 15-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 7:22. Cardinals 27–23. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:22.
- TB – Peyton Barber 1-yard run (Matt Gay kick), 1:43. Buccaneers 30–27. Drive: 6 plays, 92 yards, 1:57.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 27/44, 324 yards, 3 TD, INT
- TB – Jameis Winston – 30/48, 358 yards, TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 3 rushes, 38 yards
- TB – Peyton Barber – 11 rushes, 43 yards, TD
Top receivers
- ARI – Christian Kirk – 6 receptions, 138 yards, 3 TD
- TB – Mike Evans – 4 receptions, 82 yards
}}
==Week 11: at San Francisco 49ers==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Eleven: Arizona Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers – Game summary
|date=November 17
|time=2:05 pm. MST/1:05 p.m. PST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=9|R2=7|R3=3|R4=7
|home=49ers
|H1=0|H2=10|H3=7|H4=19
|stadium=Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
|attendance=69,419
|weather=Sunny, {{convert|72|F|C}}
|referee=Walt Anderson
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, and Laura Okmin
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019111708/2019/REG11/cardinals@49ers Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58057/SF_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 26-yard field goal, 10:31. Cardinals 3–0 Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 4:29.
- ARI – Larry Fitzgerald 5-yard pass from Kyler Murray (kick failed, wide left), 4:04. Cardinals 9–0. Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 5:08.
Second quarter
- ARI – Pharoh Cooper 5-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 9:03. Cardinals 16–0. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 5:03.
- SF – Ross Dwelley 4-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (Chase McLaughlin kick), 7:52. Cardinals 16–7. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:11.
- SF – Chase McLaughlin 43-yard field goal, 0:00. Cardinals 16–10 Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 4:46.
Third quarter
- SF – Ross Dwelley 5-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (Chase McLaughlin kick), 11:07. 49ers 17–16. Drive: 6 plays, 84 yards, 3:53.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 43-yard field goal, 2:54. Cardinals 19–17 Drive: 7 plays, 22 yards, 2:25.
Fourth quarter
- SF – Kendrick Bourne 2-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (pass failed), 12:14. 49ers 23–19. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:40.
- ARI – Kyler Murray 22-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 6:30. Cardinals 26–23. Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 5:44.
- SF – Jeff Wilson 25-yard pass from Jimmy Garoppolo (Chase McLaughlin kick), 0:31. 49ers 30–26. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 1:41.
- SF – D. J. Reed 4-yard fumble return, 0:00. 49ers 36–26.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 23/31, 146 yards, 2 TD
- SF – Jimmy Garoppolo – 34/45, 424 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 8 rushes, 67 yards, TD
- SF – Tevin Coleman – 12 rushes, 14 yards
Top receivers
- ARI – Christian Kirk – 6 receptions, 41 yards
- SF – Deebo Samuel – 8 reception, 134 yards
}}
The Cardinals were swept by the 49ers for the first time since 2013.
==Week 13: vs. Los Angeles Rams==
{{Americanfootballbox
|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Thirteen: Los Angeles Rams at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date=December 1
|time=2:05 pm. MST
|road=Rams
|R1=3|R2=17|R3=14|R4=0
|home=Cardinals
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=7
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=60,944
|weather=Partly cloudy, {{convert|64|F|C}} (retractable roof open)
|referee=Alex Kemp
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, and Laura Okmin
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019120108/2019/REG13/rams@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58087/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- LAR - Greg Zuerlein 27-yard field goal, 9:56. Rams 3-0. Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 5:04.
Second quarter
- LAR - Tyler Higbee 2-yard pass from Jared Goff (Greg Zuerlein kick), 14:17. Rams 10-0. Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 4:02.
- LAR - Todd Gurley 1-yard run (Greg Zuerlein kick), 2:41. Rams 17-0. Drive: 7 plays, 82 yards, 3:14.
- LAR - Greg Zuerlein 33-yard field goal, 0:00. Rams 20-0. Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 1:53.
Third quarter
- LAR - Cooper Kupp 10-yard pass from Jared Goff (Greg Zuerlein kick), 8:44. Rams 27-0. Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, 3:17.
- LAR - Taylor Rapp 31-yard interception return (Greg Zuerlein kick), 8:28. Rams 34-0.
Fourth quarter
- ARI - Kyler Murray 15-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 8:35. Rams 34-7. Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 5:15.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI - Kyler Murray - 19/34, 163 yards, INT
- LAR - Jared Goff - 32/43, 424 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- ARI - Kenyan Drake - 13 rushes, 31 yards
- LAR - Todd Gurley - 19 rushes, 95 yards, TD
Top receivers
- ARI - Larry Fitzgerald - 6 receptions, 56 yards
- LAR - Robert Woods - 13 receptions, 172 yards
}}
==Week 14: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Fourteen: Pittsburgh Steelers at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date=December 8
|time=2:25 pm. MST
|road=Steelers
|R1=10|R2=3|R3=7|R4=3
|home=Cardinals
|H1=0|H2=10|H3=0|H4=7
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=63,880
|weather=None (retractable roof closed)
|referee=Ronald Torbert
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Andrew Catalon, James Lofton, and Amanda Balionis
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019120810/2019/REG14/steelers@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58103/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- PIT – Chris Boswell 30-yard field goal, 4:20. Steelers 3–0. Drive: 13 plays, 66 yards, 8:00.
- PIT– Diontae Johnson 85-yard punt return. (Chris Boswell kick), 2:52. Steelers 10–0.
Second quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 30-yard field goal, 11:15. Steelers 10–3. Drive: 9 plays, 22 yards, 4:23.
- ARI – Charles Clay 5-yard pass from Kyler Murray. (Zane Gonzalez kick), 1:51. Tied 10–10. Drive: 12 plays, 85 yards, 5:12.
- PIT – Chris Boswell 37-yard field goal, 0:00. Steelers 13–10. Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 1:51.
Third quarter
- PIT – Diontae Johnson 2-yard pass from Devlin Hodges (Chris Boswell kick), 2:00. Steelers 20–10. Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 6:06.
Fourth quarter
- ARI – David Johnson 24-yard pass from Kyler Murray. (Zane Gonzalez kick), 6:44. Steelers 20–17. Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 1:20.
- PIT – Chris Boswell 25-yard field goal, 1:42. Steelers 23–17. Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards, 5:02.
|stats=
Top passers
- PIT – Devlin Hodges – 16/19, 152 yards, TD
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 20/30, 194 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
Top rushers
- PIT – Benny Snell – 16 rushes, 41 yards
- ARI – Kenyan Drake – 11 rushes, 37 yards
Top receivers
- PIT – Diontae Johnson – 6 receptions, 60 yards, TD
- ARI – Christian Kirk – 9 receptions, 85 yards
}}
==Week 15: vs. Cleveland Browns==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Fifteen: Cleveland Browns at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
|date=December 15
|time=2:05 pm. MST
|road=Browns
|R1=0|R2=10|R3=7|R4=7
|home=Cardinals
|H1=7|H2=14|H3=7|H4=10
|stadium=State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
|attendance=63,345
|weather=Sunny, {{convert|66|F|C}} (retractable roof open)
|referee=Brad Allen
|TV=CBS
|TVAnnouncers=Tom McCarthy and Jay Feely
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019121509/2019/REG15/browns@cardinals Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58118/ARI_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- ARI - Kenyan Drake 5-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 10:09. Cardinals 7-0. Drive: 10 plays, 90 yards, 4:51.
Second quarter
- ARI - Kenyan Drake 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 12:02. Cardinals 14-0. Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 3:18.
- CLE - Nick Chubb 33-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 7:50. Cardinals 14-7. Drive: 7 plays, 83 yards, 4:12.
- CLE - Austin Seibert 44-yard field goal, 4:33. Cardinals 14-10. Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 2:12.
- ARI - Dan Arnold 6-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 0:25. Cardinals 21-10. Drive: 11 plays, 87 yards, 4:08.
Third quarter
- CLE - Ricky Seals-Jones 2-yard pass from Baker Mayfield (Austin Seibert kick), 8:54. Cardinals 21-17. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:06.
- ARI - Kenyan Drake 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 1:40. Cardinals 28-17. Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 3:06.
Fourth quarter
- ARI - Kenyan Drake 17-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 7:25. Cardinals 35-17. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:40.
- ARI - Zane Gonzalez 21-yard field goal, 5:18., Cardinals 38-17. Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 1:55.
- CLE - Ricky Seals-Jones 1-yard pass from Baker Mayfield (Austin Seibert kick), 1:21. Cardinals 38-24. Drive: 19 plays, 91 yards, 3:57.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI - Kyler Murray - 19/25, 219 yards, TD, INT
- CLE - Baker Mayfield - 30/43, 247 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
- ARI - Kenyan Drake - 22 rushes, 137 yards, 4 TD
- CLE - Nick Chubb - 17 rushes, 127 yards, TD
Top receivers
- ARI - Damiere Byrd - 6 receptions, 86 yards
- CLE - Odell Beckham Jr. - 8 receptions, 66 yards
}}
==Week 16: at Seattle Seahawks==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Sixteen: Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks – Game summary
|date=December 22
|time=2:25 pm. MST/1:25 pm. PST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=7|R2=10|R3=3|R4=7
|home=Seahawks
|H1=7|H2=0|H3=0|H4=6
|stadium=CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Washington
|attendance=69,022
|weather=Cloudy, {{convert|43|F|C}}
|referee=Brad Rogers
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, and Laura Okmin
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019122213/2019/REG16/cardinals@seahawks Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58137/SEA_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- SEA – Nick Bellore 3-yard pass from Russell Wilson (Jason Myers kick), 8:50. Seahawks 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 89 yards, 4:37.
- ARI – Kenyan Drake 80-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 8:33. Tied 7–7. Drive: 1 play, 80 yards, 0:17.
Second quarter
- ARI – Larry Fitzgerald 21-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 4:16. Cardinals 14–7. Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 2:41.
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 22-yard field goal, 0:22. Cardinals 17–7. Drive: 11 plays, 51 yards, 2:04.
Third quarter
- ARI – Zane Gonzalez 46-yard field goal, 11:36. Cardinals 20–7. Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 2:25.
Fourth quarter
- SEA – Jason Myers 30-yard field goal, 14:56. Cardinals 20–10. Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:12.
- SEA – Jason Myers 51-yard field goal, 10:02. Cardinals 20–13. Drive: 8 plays, 42 yards, 2:02.
- ARI – Kenyan Drake 3-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 4:18. Cardinals 27–13. Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 5:44.
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI – Kyler Murray – 11/18, 118 yards, TD
- SEA – Russell Wilson – 16/31, 169 yards, TD
Top rushers
- ARI – Kenyan Drake – 24 rushes, 166 yards, 2 TD
- SEA – Chris Carson – 8 rushes, 40 yards
Top receivers
- ARI – Larry Fitzgerald – 4 receptions, 48 yards
- SEA – Travis Homer – 6 receptions, 26 yards
}}
==Week 17: at Los Angeles Rams==
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|titlestyle={{NFLPrimaryStyle|Arizona Cardinals|year=2019|border=2}};text-align:center;
|state=autocollapse
|title=Week Seventeen: Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams – Game summary
|date=December 29
|time=2:25 pm. MST/1:25 pm. PST
|road=Cardinals
|R1=7|R2=3|R3=7|R4=7
|home=Rams
|H1=3|H2=14|H3=0|H4=14
|stadium=Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
|attendance= 68,665
|weather=Cloudy, {{convert|62|F|C}}
|referee=Jerome Boger
|TV=Fox
|TVAnnouncers=Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, and Laura Okmin
|reference=[https://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2019122914/2019/REG17/cardinals@rams Recap], [https://nflcdns.nfl.com/liveupdate/gamecenter/58154/LA_Gamebook.pdf Game Book]
|scoring=
First quarter
- LAR - Greg Zuerlein 47-yard field goal, 9:12. Rams 3-0. Drive: 12 plays, 46 yards, 5:48.
- ARI - Dan Arnold 23-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 3:54. Cardinals 7-3. Drive: 2 plays, 22 yards, 0:44.
Second quarter
- LAR - Malcolm Brown 3-yard run (Greg Zuerlein kick), 10:54. Rams 10-7. Drive:11 plays, 47 yards, 4:34.
- LAR - Cooper Kupp 6-yard pass from Jared Goff (Greg Zuerlein kick), 3:49. Rams 17-7. Drive: 3 plays, 8 yards, 1:39.
- ARI - Zane Gonzalez 31-yard field goal, 0:04. Rams 17-10. Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 0:56.
Third quarter
- ARI - Damiere Byrd 3-yard pass from Kyler Murray (Zane Gonzalez kick), 4:43. Tied 17-17. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 4:45.
Fourth quarter
- LAR - Tyler Higbee 4-yard pass from Jared Goff (Greg Zuerlein kick), 13:34. Rams 24-17. Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 6:09.
- LAR - Robert Woods 11-yard pass from Jared Goff (Greg Zuerlein kick), 7:52. Rams 31-17. Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 3:34.
- ARI - Kenyan Drake 1-yard run (Zane Gonzalez kick), 3:59. Rams 31-24. 'Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 3:59
|stats=
Top passers
- ARI - Kyler Murray - 26/42, 325 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
- LAR - Jared Goff - 29/45, 319 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
- ARI - Kenyan Drake - 12 rushes, 60 yards, TD
- LAR - Todd Gurley - 20 rushes, 68 yards
Top receivers
- ARI - Dan Arnold - 4 receptions, 76 yards, TD
- LAR - Cooper Kupp - 7 receptions, 99 yards, TD
}}
=Standings=
==Division==
{{2019 NFC West standings|team=ARI}}
==Conference==
{{2019 NFC standings|team=ARI}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{official website|http://www.azcardinals.com}}
{{Arizona Cardinals}}
{{Arizona Cardinals seasons}}
{{2019 NFL season by team}}