2015 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 20, 2015 · Lincoln Financial Field
Arizona CardinalsWinner
40
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Philadelphia Eagles
17
ARI -3.5 ✓O 50.5 ✓
Arizona Cardinals 40–17 — 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 · PHI
28/41, 361 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-2.7 expected points added · +4.6% completion over expected
Passing · ARI
20/32, 274 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
12.7 expected points added · +9.5% completion over expected
Receiving · PHI
8/11 for 159 yds, 1 TD
27% of team targets · 8.9 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 20/32 | 274 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12.7 |
| Drew Stanton | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | 29 | 187 | 6.4 | 3 | 10.9 |
| Kerwynn Williams | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Stepfan Taylor | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Drew Stanton | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -3.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Floyd | 5 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 25% | 3.3 |
| Darren Fells | 3 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 9% | 4.2 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 3 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 16% | 2.8 |
| David Johnson | 4 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 13% | 3.9 |
| John Brown | 3 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 28% | -0.9 |
| Jaron Brown | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3% | 1.3 |
| Kerwynn Williams | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3% | 0.8 |
| J.J. Nelson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deone Bucannon | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Jefferson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Minter | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrann Mathieu | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Mauro | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Golden | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerraud Powers | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Okafor | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Swearinger | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Niklas | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bradford | 28/41 | 361 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Mathews | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | -6.9 |
| Darren Sproles | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Sam Bradford | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| DeMarco Murray | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | -0.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Matthews | 8 | 11 | 159 | 1 | 27% | 8.9 |
| Zach Ertz | 8 | 13 | 78 | 1 | 32% | 0.5 |
| Josh Huff | 4 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 10% | 4.8 |
| Brent Celek | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 5% | 3.0 |
| Riley Cooper | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 10% | -2.0 |
| Darren Sproles | 3 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 10% | -1.1 |
| Ryan Mathews | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5% | -9.2 |
| Nelson Agholor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mychal Kendricks | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jenkins | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Maxwell | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fletcher Cox | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Biggers | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Hart | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennie Logan | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Rowe | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMeco Ryans | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ARI -3.5
- Closing total
- 50.5
- ARI moneyline
- -173
- PHI moneyline
- +156
Cardinals closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 23.
Total closed 50.5; the game landed 57 — over by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 37°F, wind 4 mph
- Referee
- Tony Corrente
- Rest
- ARI 10 days · PHI 7 days
- Coaches
- Bruce Arians vs Chip Kelly