NFC West · 2017
Arizona Cardinals
Record
8-8
Net EPA
+0.019est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.129
- Success rate38.8%
- EPA / dropback-0.086
- EPA / rush-0.207
- Explosive rate7.2%
- CPOE-4.25
- Third-down rate35.7%
- Red-zone TD rate52.2%
- Points / drive1.20
- Turnover rate2.3%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.090
- Success rate allowed39.5%
- EPA / dropback allowed-0.045
- EPA / rush allowed-0.165
- Explosive rate allowed7.4%
- Pressure rate (proxy)20.0%
- Sack rate5.6%
- Points / drive allowed1.65
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.129 · 5th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.090 · 15th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
6-9-1
-2.3 vs line
Home
4-3-1
Away
2-6
As favorite
2-3
As dog
4-6-1
O/U
6-10
-1.2 vs total
Roster
105 players
55 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks5
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Carson Palmer | QB | 39 | 6'5" 235 | 14 | USC | RES |
| 5 | Drew Stanton | QB | 33 | 6'3" 243 | 10 | Michigan State | ACT |
| 6 | Mike Bercovici | QB | 24 | 6'0" 204 | 1 | Arizona State | CUT |
| 7 | Blaine Gabbert | QB | 29 | 6'4" 235 | 6 | Missouri | ACT |
| 9 | Matt Barkley | QB | 28 | 6'2" 227 | 4 | Southern California | ACT |
Backs & receivers31
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Brittan Golden | WR | 29 | 5'11" 186 | 5 | West Texas A&M | RES |
| 11 | Larry Fitzgerald | WR | 34 | 6'3" 218 | 13 | Pittsburgh | ACT |
| 12 | John Brown | WR | 27 | 5'11" 179 | 3 | Pittsburg State | ACT |
| 13 | Jaron Brown | WR | 27 | 6'2" 205 | 4 | Clemson | ACT |
| 14 | J.J. Nelson | WR | 25 | 5'10" 160 | 2 | Alabama-Birmingham | ACT |
| 15 | Jeremy Ross | WR | — | 6'0" 215 | 6 | California | CUT |
| 16 | Chad Williams | WR | 24 | 6'1" 204 | R | Grambling | ACT |
| 17 | Alonzo Russell | WR | 26 | 6'4" 210 | 1 | Toledo | DEV |
| 17 | Larry Clark | WR | — | 6'3" 208 | R | Colorado State-Pueblo | CUT |
| 19 | Carlton Agudosi | WR | 23 | 6'6" 220 | R | Rutgers | NWT |
| 22 | T.J. Logan | RB | 24 | 5'10" 196 | R | North Carolina | RES |
| 23 | Adrian Peterson | RB | 32 | 6'1" 220 | 10 | Oklahoma | RES |
| 23 | Chris Johnson | RB | 33 | 5'11" 203 | 9 | East Carolina | CUT |
| 31 | David Johnson | RB | 27 | 6'1" 224 | 2 | Northern Iowa | RES |
| 33 | Kerwynn Williams | RB | 26 | 5'8" 198 | 4 | Utah State | ACT |
| 34 | Darius Victor | RB | 23 | 5'8" 209 | R | Towson | DEV |
| 35 | Elijhaa Penny | RB | 24 | 6'1" 234 | 1 | Idaho | ACT |
| 37 | D.J. Foster | RB | 25 | 6'0" 195 | 1 | Arizona State | ACT |
| 45 | James Summers | RB | 23 | 6'3" 210 | R | East Carolina | CUT |
| 48 | Bronson Hill | RB | 24 | 5'10" 215 | 2 | Eastern Michigan | ACT |
| 80 | Ifeanyi Momah | TE | 29 | 6'7" 255 | 4 | Boston College | RES |
| 81 | Jim Dray | TE | 32 | 6'5" 255 | 7 | Stanford | CUT |
| 81 | Chris Hubert | WR | — | 5'9" 170 | 1 | Fayetteville State | CUT |
| 82 | Gerald Christian | TE | — | 6'3" 250 | 2 | Louisville | CUT |
| 83 | Aaron Dobson | WR | — | 6'3" 205 | 4 | Marshall | CUT |
| 83 | Anthony Denham | TE | 26 | 6'4" 235 | 3 | Utah | NWT |
| 84 | Jermaine Gresham | TE | 29 | 6'5" 260 | 7 | Oklahoma | ACT |
| 85 | Gabe Holmes | TE | 26 | 6'4" 255 | 2 | Purdue | ACT |
| 86 | Rashad Ross | WR | 27 | 6'0" 180 | 4 | Arizona State | DEV |
| 86 | Ricky Seals-Jones | TE | 22 | 6'5" 243 | R | Texas A&M | ACT |
| 87 | Troy Niklas | TE | 26 | 6'6" 270 | 3 | Notre Dame | ACT |
Offensive line14
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | A.Q. Shipley | OL | 31 | 6'1" 307 | 8 | Penn State | ACT |
| 60 | Jonathan McLaughlin | OL | — | 6'5" 313 | R | Virginia Tech | CUT |
| 62 | Daniel Munyer | OL | 25 | 6'1" 305 | 2 | Colorado | RES |
| 64 | Khalif Barnes | OL | 35 | 6'6" 320 | 12 | Washington | ACT |
| 68 | Jared Veldheer | OL | 30 | 6'8" 321 | 7 | Hillsdale | RES |
| 69 | Will Holden | OL | 25 | 6'7" 312 | R | Vanderbilt | ACT |
| 70 | Evan Boehm | OL | 24 | 6'3" 310 | 1 | Missouri | ACT |
| 71 | Earl Watford | OL | 27 | 6'3" 295 | 4 | James Madison | ACT |
| 73 | John Wetzel | OL | 26 | 6'7" 328 | 4 | Boston College | ACT |
| 74 | D.J. Humphries | OL | 25 | 6'5" 307 | 2 | Florida | RES |
| 75 | Alex Boone | OL | 30 | 6'8" 310 | 8 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 76 | Mike Iupati | OL | 30 | 6'5" 331 | 7 | Idaho | RES |
| 78 | Vinston Painter | OL | 29 | 6'4" 310 | 4 | Virginia Tech | ACT |
| 79 | Max Tuerk | OL | 23 | 6'5" 298 | 1 | Southern California | ACT |
Defensive front32
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Deone Bucannon | LB | 25 | 6'1" 211 | 3 | Washington State | ACT |
| 43 | Haason Reddick | LB | 24 | 6'1" 235 | R | Temple | ACT |
| 44 | Earl Okine | DL | 27 | 6'6" 290 | 4 | Florida | DEV |
| 44 | Markus Golden | LB | 26 | 6'3" 260 | 2 | Missouri | RES |
| 45 | Kevin Snyder | LB | 25 | 6'2" 245 | 2 | Rutgers | CUT |
| 49 | Edmond Robinson | LB | 25 | 6'3" 245 | 2 | Newberry | ACT |
| 49 | Terence Waugh | LB | — | 6'1" 236 | R | Kent State | CUT |
| 50 | Gabe Martin | LB | 25 | 6'2" 235 | 2 | Bowling Green State | ACT |
| 50 | Ryan Langford | LB | — | 6'4" 235 | 1 | New Mexico | CUT |
| 52 | Philip Wheeler | LB | — | 6'2" 245 | 9 | Georgia Tech | CUT |
| 52 | Zaviar Gooden | LB | — | 6'1" 231 | 4 | Missouri | CUT |
| 54 | Bryson Albright | LB | 23 | 6'5" 235 | 1 | Miami (Ohio) | ACT |
| 54 | Alex Bazzie | LB | — | 6'2" 240 | R | Marshall | CUT |
| 55 | Chandler Jones | LB | 27 | 6'5" 265 | 5 | Syracuse | ACT |
| 56 | Karlos Dansby | LB | 37 | 6'4" 250 | 13 | Auburn | ACT |
| 57 | Josh Bynes | LB | 28 | 6'1" 235 | 6 | Auburn | ACT |
| 58 | Scooby Wright | LB | 23 | 6'0" 247 | 1 | Arizona | ACT |
| 59 | Alani Fua | LB | 25 | 6'5" 234 | 2 | Brigham Young | CUT |
| 59 | Vontarrius Dora | DL | 26 | 6'4" 256 | 1 | Louisiana Tech | DEV |
| 59 | Connor Harris | LB | 24 | 5'11" 243 | R | Lindenwood | ACT |
| 63 | Peli Anau | DL | 25 | 6'3" 250 | R | Northern Arizona | DEV |
| 65 | Pasoni Tasini | DL | 24 | 6'3" 307 | R | Utah | DEV |
| 72 | Olsen Pierre | DL | 26 | 6'4" 293 | 2 | Miami | ACT |
| 79 | David Moala | DL | — | 6'1" 311 | 1 | Utah State | CUT |
| 90 | Robert Nkemdiche | DL | 24 | 6'4" 296 | 1 | Mississippi | ACT |
| 92 | Frostee Rucker | DL | 35 | 6'3" 280 | 11 | USC | ACT |
| 93 | Jarvis Jones | LB | — | 6'3" 248 | 4 | Georgia | CUT |
| 94 | Xavier Williams | DL | 25 | 6'2" 309 | 2 | Northern Iowa | ACT |
| 95 | Rodney Gunter | DL | 25 | 6'5" 305 | 2 | Delaware State | ACT |
| 96 | Kareem Martin | LB | 25 | 6'6" 272 | 3 | North Carolina | ACT |
| 97 | Josh Mauro | DL | 26 | 6'6" 282 | 3 | Stanford | ACT |
| 98 | Corey Peters | DL | 29 | 6'3" 305 | 7 | Kentucky | ACT |
Secondary17
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | K.J. Dillon | DB | 24 | 6'1" 205 | 1 | West Virginia | DEV |
| 21 | Patrick Peterson | DB | 27 | 6'1" 203 | 6 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 25 | Tramon Williams | DB | 34 | 6'0" 192 | 11 | Louisiana Tech | ACT |
| 26 | Brandon Williams | DB | 26 | 6'0" 200 | 1 | Texas A&M | ACT |
| 27 | Tyvon Branch | DB | 32 | 6'0" 210 | 9 | Connecticut | RES |
| 28 | Justin Bethel | DB | 27 | 6'0" 200 | 5 | Presbyterian | ACT |
| 29 | Ronald Zamort | DB | 27 | 5'10" 174 | 1 | Western Michigan | RES |
| 30 | Rudy Ford | DB | 24 | 5'11" 204 | R | Auburn | RES |
| 32 | Tyrann Mathieu | DB | 25 | 5'9" 186 | 4 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 34 | Harlan Miller | DB | 23 | 6'0" 182 | 1 | Southeastern Louisiana | ACT |
| 35 | Ryan Lewis | DB | 23 | 6'0" 200 | R | Pittsburgh | ACT |
| 36 | Budda Baker | DB | 21 | 5'10" 195 | R | Washington | ACT |
| 39 | Jarell Carter | DB | 22 | 5'10" 196 | R | Trinity International | DEV |
| 41 | Antoine Bethea | DB | 33 | 5'11" 206 | 11 | Howard | RES |
| 42 | C.J. Goodwin | DB | 27 | 6'4" 190 | 3 | California, Pa. | ACT |
| 47 | Ironhead Gallon | DB | — | 5'10" 202 | R | Georgia Southern | CUT |
| 48 | De'Chavon Hayes | DB | — | 5'11" 192 | R | Arizona State | CUT |
Specialists6
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Andy Lee | P | 35 | 6'1" 185 | 13 | Pittsburgh | ACT |
| 4 | Phil Dawson | K | 42 | 5'11" 200 | 19 | Texas | ACT |
| 6 | Matt Wile | P | — | 6'2" 215 | 2 | Michigan | CUT |
| 9 | Richie Leone | P | 25 | 6'3" 211 | 3 | Houston | CUT |
| 46 | Aaron Brewer | LS | 27 | 6'5" 232 | 5 | San Diego State | ACT |
| 49 | Justin Drescher | LS | 29 | 6'1" 235 | 7 | Colorado | CUT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Lions | L 23-35 | -2.5 | -0.276 |
| 2 | @ Colts | W 16-13 | -7 | -0.042 |
| 3 | vs Cowboys | L 17-28 | +3 | -0.006 |
| 4 | vs 49ers | W 18-15 | -6.5 | -0.088 |
| 5 | @ Eagles | L 7-34 | +6 | -0.114 |
| 6 | vs Buccaneers | W 38-33 | +2.5 | +0.046 |
| 7 | @ Rams | L 0-33 | +3 | -0.389 |
| 9 | @ 49ers | W 20-10 | -2.5 | -0.063 |
| 10 | vs Seahawks | L 16-22 | +6 | -0.110 |
| 11 | @ Texans | L 21-31 | +2.5 | -0.149 |
| 12 | vs Jaguars | W 27-24 | +6.5 | -0.111 |
| 13 | vs Rams | L 16-32 | +7.5 | -0.245 |
| 14 | vs Titans | W 12-7 | +2.5 | -0.171 |
| 15 | @ Commanders | L 15-20 | +4 | -0.238 |
| 16 | vs Giants | W 23-0 | -3 | -0.167 |
| 17 | @ Seahawks | W 26-24 | +8 | -0.011 |