Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals Match Player Stats: Game Summary

The competition that exists between Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals started historic and has remained intense in NFC West over the years. It is fair to claim that both these teams are the most fierce in the division based on their past encounters. In the year 2024 both teams played against each other for two matches of the season which tested the skills on offer by both teams. This article also talk aboutseahawks vs arizona cardinals match player stats and more.

Match 1: Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals (November 24, 2024) 

•  Venue: Lumen Field, Seattle, WA 
•  Final Result:  Seattle Seahawks 16 – 6 Arizona Cardinals 
•  Game Date: November 24, 2024

Quarterback Comparison

Using above 50% passes completed by the both, aside from two interceptions and throwing one touch down, our first player managed to pass over 250 yards which gained his team additional points for the quarter. The second player completely passed over 200 to around 300.

Player	Team	Completions	Attempts	Passing Yards	Touhdowns	Interceptions
Geno Smith	Seahawks	22	31	254	1	1
Kyler Murray	Cardinals	24	37	285	0	1

Although Kyler had a bit more of a warm-up scored some more yard but Smith managed to issue more solid passes against his defenders in the quarter.

Rushing Attack

As expected both defenses were able to maintain control without too much effort and thus it was rather blow average for all players.

Player	Team	Carries	Rushing Yards	Touhdowns
Kenneth Walker III	Seahawks	16	41	0
Zach Charbonnet	Seahawks	6	22	0
Ty’Son Benson	Cardinals	4	18	0
Emari Demercado	Cardinals	1	14	0

The reception players Smith and Walker did manage to give their other team mates a boost pass for the quarter, all together gaining additional 60.

Receiving Leaders

Player	Team	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Touhdowns
Jaxon Smith-Njigba	Seahawks	6	77	1
DK Metcalf	Seahawks	4	59	0
Trey McBride	Cardinals	12	133	0
James Conner	Cardinals	5	41	0

In his starting debut rookie Jaxon Smith-Njigba proved instrumental in Seattles win where he was the sole receiver to score a touchdown.

Defensive Standouts

Player	Team	Tackles	Sacks	Interceptions
Coby Bryant	Seahawks	6	0	1 (69-yard return TD)
Bobby Wagner	Seahawks	9	1	0
Budda Baker	Cardinals	8	0	1

One of the most pivotal moments was when Seattle’s Coby Bryant managed to make an incredible 69-yard pick six.

Match 2: Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks (December 8 2024)

• Location: State Farm Stadium Glendale AZ
• Final score: Seattle Seahawks 30 – 18 arizona cardinals
• Date: 2024-12-08

Quarterback Performance

Player	Team	Completions	Attempts	Passing Yards	Touchdowns	Interceptions
Geno Smith	Seahawks	24	30	233	1	0
Kyler Murray	Cardinals	25	40	259	2	2

Compared to his last outing, Geno Smith looked a whole lot sharper, getting yards over two hundred without any interceptions on his record. Also, Murray was able to throw … Touchdowns! But he had to pay it with two bad interceptions.

Rushing Leaders

Player	Team	Carries	Rushing Yards	Touhdowns
Zach Charbonnet	Seahawks	21	134	2
Kenneth Walker III	Seahawks	9	42	0
James Conner	Cardinals	10	45	0

Zach Charbonnet had a field day with 134 rushing yards and two touchdowns, one of which was a 51 yard run.

Top Receivers

Player	Team	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Touchdowns
Jaxon Smith-Njigba	Seahawks	5	70	1
DK Metcalf	Seahawks	4	60	0
Marquise Brown	Cardinals	6	85	1
Michael Wilson	Cardinals	4	60	1

Marquise Brown and rookie Michael Wilson led the passing game for Arizona while Jaxon Smith Njigba continued his excellent form for Seattle.

Seattle’s Coby Bryant and rookie Tyrice Knight each had an interception, and Seattle’s defense forced two turnovers.

Defensive Highlights

Player	Team	Tackles	Sacks	Interceptions
Coby Bryant	Seahawks	5	0	1
Tyrice Knight	Seahawks	7	0	1
Zaven Collins	Cardinals	8	1	0

Season Series Summary: Seahawks Dominate the Cardinals

Seattle Seahawks had a clean sheet against the Arizona Cardinals and won both matches of the season via 2-0 clean sheet wins. Here are the ringside observations;

• Geno Smith’s Efficiency: The Seahawks quarterback did not play bad, throwing two touchdowns and one interception in both games.
• Zach Charbonnet’s Breakout Game. Charbonnet achieved his breakthrough during the second encounter with 134 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
• Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Impact. Jayson Jr. was effective in gaining 147 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns in the two games.
• Seahawks Defense came up Big. Seattle registered 3 interceptions and a defensive touchdown in the first game.

Final Thoughts

The Arizona Cardinals did not manage to achieve victory against the Seattle Seahawks during the 2024 season, throughout the year they won both games without much difficulty. The Cardinals showed potential in the game, however, the turnovers and the death of run defense were an issue within both games. Seattle intends to build with these games towards the postseason, while Arizona does need to fix their issues and be a lot more consistent.

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