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Arizona Cardinals

Current Elo 1439. Rating after every game since 2020; vertical marks are new starting quarterbacks. Hover for the game.

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Arizona Cardinals Elo since 20201300135014001450150015501600165017002020202120222023202420252026avg 1505McCoyMurrayMcCoyMurrayMcCoyMcSorleyBloughDobbsTuneMurrayBrissett

Playoff odds this season

Now: playoffs 0%, division 0%, title 0%. One point per day the simulation ran.

Playoff probabilityARI playoff oddsSep 18, 8 PM ET: 15%Sep 19, 8 PM ET: 17%Sep 20, 8 PM ET: 7%Sep 21, 8 PM ET: 7%Sep 22, 8 PM ET: 7%Sep 23, 8 PM ET: 8%Sep 24, 8 PM ET: 8%Sep 25, 8 PM ET: 9%Sep 26, 8 PM ET: 7%Sep 27, 8 PM ET: 5%Sep 28, 8 PM ET: 5%Sep 29, 8 PM ET: 5%Sep 30, 8 PM ET: 5%Oct 1, 8 PM ET: 6%Oct 2, 8 PM ET: 5%Oct 3, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 4, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 5, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 6, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 7, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 8, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 9, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 10, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 11, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 12, 8 PM ET: 0%Oct 13, 8 PM ET: 0%Oct 14, 8 PM ET: 0%Oct 15, 8 PM ET: 0%Oct 16, 8 PM ET: 0%Oct 17, 8 PM ET: 0%Oct 18, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 19, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 20, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 21, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 22, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 23, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 24, 8 PM ET: 2%Oct 25, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 26, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 27, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 28, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 29, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 30, 8 PM ET: 1%Oct 31, 8 PM ET: 2%Nov 1, 7 PM ET: 1%Nov 2, 7 PM ET: 0%

On the Wire

weather

Weather report for Week 9: 2 games to watch, 1 in wind, 1 in heat

Mon 11 PM

Lions at Dolphins: 87°F heat at kickoff Sunday 1 PM ET. Cardinals at Seahawks: 15 mph wind at kickoff Sunday 4 PM ET. In wind of 15+ mph, favorites have won 62% against a 65% forecast over 27 seasons; The System shrinks toward 50. In heat above 75°F favorites underperform slightly; The System shrinks a tenth. Read more →

final

Final: Cardinals 33, Cowboys 30: the upset

Sun 4 PM

Arizona Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys, Week 8. The Cardinals won 33 to 30 as a 75% underdog by the market; the game turned on (Shotgun) G.Minshew pass short middle to Mi.Wilson for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. C.Ryland extra. Written from the box score, ESPN's in-game win probability, and the site's own numbers. Read more →

Seasons

SeasonRecordEnd EloPeakQuarterbacks
20263–514391488Jacoby Brissett
20253–1413871512Kyler Murray, Jacoby Brissett
20248–914621509Kyler Murray
20234–1313971451Joshua Dobbs, Clayton Tune, Kyler Murray
20224–1313821504Kyler Murray, Colt McCoy, Trace McSorley
202111–615001651Kyler Murray, Colt McCoy
20208–814771531Kyler Murray