2015 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 4, 2015 · University of Phoenix Stadium
Final
St. Louis Rams 24 at Arizona Cardinals 22. Final.
St. Louis Rams 24–22 — decided on the final possessions.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Game-day list and snap counts from the weekly roster and snap feeds. Practice-squad and injured-reserve players are not shown — they were never on the game-day list.
St. Louis Rams
44 dressed · 7 never used
- 79Rob HavensteinT · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 73Greg RobinsonT · Every snap100%53 snaps
- —Rodger SaffoldT · Every snap100%53 snaps
- —Jamon BrownG · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 5Nick FolesQB · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 61Tim BarnesC · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 18Kenny BrittWR · Full-time92%49 snaps
- 11Tavon AustinWR · Full-time89%47 snaps
- 89Jared CookTE · Heavy rotation75%40 snaps
- 30Todd GurleyRB · Heavy rotation68%36 snaps
- —Stedman BaileyWR · Heavy rotation55%29 snaps
- 88Lance KendricksTE · Heavy rotation53%28 snaps
- 36Benny CunninghamRB · Rotational28%15 snaps
- 46Cory HarkeyTE · Rotational25%13 snaps
- 83Brian QuickWR · Situational11%6 snaps
- 27Tre MasonRB · Situational4%2 snaps
Dressed, never took a snap · 7
Arizona Cardinals
46 dressed · 9 never used
- 76Mike IupatiG · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 68Jared VeldheerT · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 61Jonathan CooperG · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 70Bobby MassieT · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 63Lyle SendleinC · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 3Carson PalmerQB · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 11Larry FitzgeraldWR · Full-time95%70 snaps
- 12John BrownWR · Full-time92%68 snaps
- 85Darren FellsTE · Full-time85%63 snaps
- 15Michael FloydWR · Heavy rotation72%53 snaps
- —Chris JohnsonRB · Heavy rotation51%38 snaps
- 31David JohnsonRB · Rotational49%36 snaps
- 84Jermaine GreshamTE · Rotational30%22 snaps
- 13Jaron BrownWR · Situational19%14 snaps
- 87Troy NiklasTE · Situational7%5 snaps
- 53A.Q. ShipleyC · Situational1%1 snap
Dressed, never took a snap · 9
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ARI
29/46, 352 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
4.6 expected points added · +0.1% completion over expected
Receiving · ARI
7/9 for 99 yds, 0 TD
20% of team targets · 2.0 expected points added
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
Box score
St. Louis Rams
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 29/46 | 352 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +4.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Johnson | 16 | 83 | 5.2 | 0 | −0.1 |
| David Johnson | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | −0.6 |
| John Brown | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | +0.8 |
| Carson Palmer | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | +0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Fitzgerald | 7 | 9 | 99 | 0 | 20% | +2.0 |
| John Brown | 7 | 10 | 75 | 0 | 22% | +0.7 |
| David Johnson | 4 | 10 | 63 | 1 | 22% | +0.7 |
| Michael Floyd | 5 | 7 | 59 | 0 | 16% | +3.7 |
| Jaron Brown | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 4% | −0.5 |
| Darren Fells | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2% | +1.2 |
| Chris Johnson | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 7% | −0.5 |
| Jermaine Gresham | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7% | −2.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calais Campbell | 10 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Bucannon | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrann Mathieu | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rashad Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Golden | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Frostee Rucker | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Clemons | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| LaMarr Woodley | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Minter | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Cardinals -7
- Closing total
- 43.5
- Rams moneyline
- +252
- Cardinals moneyline
- -285
Cardinals closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 46 — over by 2.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- University of Phoenix Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Played indoors — no weather to report.
- Referee
- John Parry
- Rest
- Rams 7 days · Cardinals 7 days
- Coaches
- Jeff Fisher vs Bruce Arians
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.