2017 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 17, 2017 · Lucas Oil Stadium
Arizona CardinalsWinner
16
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Indianapolis Colts
13
ARI -7 no coverU 44 ✓Dome
Arizona Cardinals 16–13 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ARI
19/36, 332 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
1.3 expected points added · -2.5% completion over expected
Passing · IND
20/37, 216 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-6.0 expected points added · -8.9% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 19/36 | 332 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Johnson | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Kerwynn Williams | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Andre Ellington | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Carson Palmer | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Nelson | 5 | 7 | 120 | 1 | 19% | 5.2 |
| Jaron Brown | 4 | 11 | 73 | 0 | 31% | 2.0 |
| Ifeanyi Momah | 1 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 6% | 2.5 |
| Brittan Golden | 1 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 6% | 0.4 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 3 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 17% | -3.5 |
| Troy Niklas | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3% | 1.2 |
| Chad Williams | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 6% | 0.8 |
| Andre Ellington | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 14% | -2.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlos Dansby | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Bethel | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chandler Jones | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyvon Branch | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Haason Reddick | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bynes | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Golden | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Bethea | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Indianapolis Colts
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacoby Brissett | 20/37 | 216 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -6.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore | 14 | 46 | 3.3 | 1 | -1.0 |
| Jacoby Brissett | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Robert Turbin | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Marlon Mack | 6 | -3 | -0.5 | 0 | -4.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Doyle | 8 | 8 | 79 | 0 | 22% | 5.5 |
| T.Y. Hilton | 4 | 6 | 49 | 0 | 17% | 0.5 |
| Kamar Aiken | 3 | 9 | 31 | 0 | 25% | -5.3 |
| Brandon Williams | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 3% | 1.2 |
| Donte Moncrief | 2 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 22% | -5.0 |
| Marlon Mack | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3% | 1.0 |
| Robert Turbin | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3% | 1.7 |
| Frank Gore | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthias Farley | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rashaan Melvin | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremiah George | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Simon | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Hairston | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabaal Sheard | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Bostic | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Malik Hooker | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ARI -7
- Closing total
- 44
- ARI moneyline
- -285
- IND moneyline
- +252
Cardinals closed -7, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 44; the game landed 29 — under by 15.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lucas Oil Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Carl Cheffers
- Rest
- ARI 7 days · IND 7 days
- Coaches
- Bruce Arians vs Chuck Pagano