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2008 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 7, 2008 · University of Phoenix Stadium

St. Louis Rams

10

Arizona CardinalsWinner

34

ARI -14 ✓U 48.5 ✓

Arizona Cardinals 34–10 — never really in doubt late.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · ARI

Kurt WarnerQB

24/33, 279 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

6.0 expected points added · +8.8% completion over expected

Rushing · ARI

Tim HightowerRB

12 att, 32 yds, 1 TD

-0.9 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · ARI

J.J. ArringtonRB

5 att, 22 yds, 0 TD

-1.2 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

St. Louis Rams

Arizona Cardinals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Kurt Warner24/332791116.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Tim Hightower12322.71-0.9
J.J. Arrington5224.40-1.2
Edgerrin James3113.700.2
Kurt Warner2-2-1.000.0

Defense (top contributors)

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
ARI -14
Closing total
48.5
STL moneyline
+650
ARI moneyline
-800

Cardinals closed -14 and covered, winning by 24.

Total closed 48.5; the game landed 44 — under by 4.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
University of Phoenix Stadium
Roof / surface
open · grass
Kickoff weather
Referee
Walt Coleman
Rest
STL 7 days · ARI 10 days
Coaches
Jim Haslett vs Ken Whisenhunt

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.