2001 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 21, 2001 · Sun Devil Stadium
Kansas City Chiefs
16
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Arizona CardinalsWinner
24
KC -2 upsetU 41 ✓
Arizona Cardinals 24–16.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Receiving · KC
4/9 for 99 yds, 1 TD
22% of team targets · 2.4 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 21/44 | 352 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest Holmes | 15 | 85 | 5.7 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Trent Green | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Larry Parker | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Tony Richardson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Alexander | 4 | 9 | 99 | 1 | 22% | 2.4 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 9 | 58 | 0 | 22% | -3.8 |
| Snoop Minnis | 4 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 17% | 0.3 |
| Larry Parker | 1 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 5% | 2.1 |
| Mikhael Ricks | 2 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 10% | -0.6 |
| Priest Holmes | 3 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 12% | -0.6 |
| Chris Thomas | 2 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 10% | 0.4 |
| Tony Richardson | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 2% | 0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvcus Patton | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Warfield | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Bartee | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Hicks | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Ransom | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Wesley | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taje Allen | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Edwards | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Bush | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Downing | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Plummer | 16/25 | 228 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | 26 | 95 | 3.7 | 1 | -0.8 |
| Thomas Jones | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 1 | -0.2 |
| Jake Plummer | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 1.9 |
| MarTay Jenkins | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Boston | 7 | 9 | 131 | 1 | 36% | 10.0 |
| Michael Pittman | 4 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 16% | 2.6 |
| Joel Makovicka | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 12% | -4.4 |
| Frank Sanders | 2 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 20% | 0.5 |
| MarTay Jenkins | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 8% | 1.2 |
| Terry Hardy | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8% | -1.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Chavous | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kwamie Lassiter | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| David Barrett | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Knight | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Rutledge | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burke | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Makovicka | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Lucas | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jabari Issa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -2
- Closing total
- 41
- KC moneyline
- —
- ARI moneyline
- —
Chiefs closed -2 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 41; the game landed 40 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Sun Devil Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 88°F, wind 2 mph
- Referee
- Tony Corrente
- Rest
- KC 7 days · ARI 7 days
- Coaches
- Dick Vermeil vs Dave McGinnis