2008 Divisional Round · Sat, Jan 10, 2009 · Bank of America Stadium
Arizona CardinalsWinner
33
at
Carolina Panthers
13
CAR -10 upsetU 49.5 ✓
Arizona Cardinals 33–13 — 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
21/32, 220 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
4.5 expected points added · +7.7% completion over expected
Passing · CAR
17/34, 205 yds, 1 TD, 5 INT
-25.8 expected points added · -8.2% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Warner | 21/32 | 220 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hightower | 17 | 76 | 4.5 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Edgerrin James | 20 | 57 | 2.9 | 1 | -1.0 |
| J.J. Arrington | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Kurt Warner | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Terrelle Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlos Dansby | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Antrel Rolle | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Wilson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roderick Hood | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bertrand Berry | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Hayes | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Antonio Smith | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Francisco | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Iwebema | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Delhomme | 17/34 | 205 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -25.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAngelo Williams | 12 | 63 | 5.3 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Davis | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Godfrey | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Beason | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Lucas | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ma'ake Kemoeatu | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Brayton | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Na'il Diggs | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Gamble | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Marshall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CAR -10
- Closing total
- 49.5
- ARI moneyline
- +405
- CAR moneyline
- -445
Panthers closed -10 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 49.5; the game landed 46 — under by 3.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Bank of America Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 45°F, wind 10 mph
- Referee
- Gene Steratore
- Rest
- ARI 7 days · CAR 13 days
- Coaches
- Ken Whisenhunt vs John Fox