2013 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 27, 2013 · University of Phoenix Stadium
Atlanta Falcons
13
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Arizona CardinalsWinner
27
ARI -2.5 ✓U 44.5 ✓Dome
Arizona Cardinals 27–13.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ATL
34/61, 301 yds, 1 TD, 4 INT
-10.1 expected points added · -6.9% completion over expected
Passing · ARI
13/18, 172 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
1.6 expected points added · +10.8% completion over expected
Receiving · ATL
12/18 for 121 yds, 0 TD
31% of team targets · 4.6 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 34/61 | 301 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -10.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Steven Jackson | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | -7.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Douglas | 12 | 18 | 121 | 0 | 31% | 4.6 |
| Drew Davis | 5 | 7 | 77 | 1 | 12% | 5.4 |
| Darius Johnson | 4 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 15% | -3.7 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 3 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 14% | 0.2 |
| Patrick DiMarco | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3% | 0.2 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 8% | -1.7 |
| Steven Jackson | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 8% | -2.3 |
| Levine Toilolo | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5% | -1.3 |
| Chase Coffman | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -4.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Worrilow | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Babineaux | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joplo Bartu | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Trufant | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Moore | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Peters | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Dent | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas DeCoud | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Massaquoi | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 13/18 | 172 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Ellington | 15 | 154 | 10.3 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Stepfan Taylor | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | 0 | -3.6 |
| Carson Palmer | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Williams | 1 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 6% | 3.1 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 4 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 39% | 2.6 |
| Michael Floyd | 3 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 22% | 2.7 |
| Rob Housler | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 6% | 1.2 |
| Patrick Peterson | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 6% | 0.8 |
| Andre Ellington | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11% | 0.5 |
| Andre Roberts | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11% | -5.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlos Dansby | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrann Mathieu | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Daryl Washington | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jerraud Powers | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcus Benard | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Dockett | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Arenas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ARI -2.5
- Closing total
- 44.5
- ATL moneyline
- +136
- ARI moneyline
- -150
Cardinals closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 14.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 40 — under by 4.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- University of Phoenix Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Mike Carey
- Rest
- ATL 7 days · ARI 10 days
- Coaches
- Mike Smith vs Bruce Arians