2015 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11, 2015 · Ford Field
Arizona CardinalsWinner
42
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Detroit Lions
17
ARI -4.5 ✓O 46 ✓Dome
Arizona Cardinals 42–17 — 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 · DET
21/38, 191 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-0.2 expected points added · -10.5% completion over expected
Passing · DET
20/32, 188 yds, 1 TD, 3 INT
-10.6 expected points added · -5.9% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 11/14 | 161 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9.1 |
| Drew Stanton | 1/4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Johnson | 11 | 103 | 9.4 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Andre Ellington | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Stepfan Taylor | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | -1.4 |
| David Johnson | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Carson Palmer | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Drew Stanton | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Brown | 4 | 4 | 73 | 1 | 22% | 6.6 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 5 | 7 | 58 | 1 | 39% | 3.2 |
| Darren Fells | 2 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 11% | 3.4 |
| Michael Floyd | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 17% | -0.6 |
| Stepfan Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -1.6 |
| Jermaine Gresham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerraud Powers | 10 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Jefferson | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deone Bucannon | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Minter | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrann Mathieu | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Johnson | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Patrick Peterson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Okafor | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stepfan Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Gunter | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Orlovsky | 21/38 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Matthew Stafford | 20/32 | 188 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -10.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Zenner | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 0 | -2.1 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | -6.7 |
| Golden Tate | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Matthew Stafford | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tate | 8 | 18 | 74 | 0 | 26% | -7.2 |
| Calvin Johnson | 5 | 7 | 67 | 0 | 10% | 2.2 |
| Corey Fuller | 2 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 6% | 1.9 |
| Lance Moore | 6 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 12% | 4.0 |
| Theo Riddick | 10 | 13 | 53 | 1 | 19% | -0.3 |
| Brandon Pettigrew | 3 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 7% | -0.2 |
| Timothy Wright | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 7% | -2.6 |
| T.J. Jones | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4% | -2.9 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 3% | -7.4 |
| Zach Zenner | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
| Michael Burton | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1% | 0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ihedigbo | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Tulloch | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Slay | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Carey | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermelle Cudjo | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Moore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ARI -4.5
- Closing total
- 46
- ARI moneyline
- -202
- DET moneyline
- +181
Cardinals closed -4.5 and covered, winning by 25.
Total closed 46; the game landed 59 — over by 13.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ford Field
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Gene Steratore
- Rest
- ARI 7 days · DET 6 days
- Coaches
- Bruce Arians vs Jim Caldwell