Rams
7–31
STL @ ARI
Cardinals
Final · Sun, Dec 19, 2004 · 2004 Week 15 · Sun Devil Stadium
Ground Share
Cardinals controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
ARI 68%32% LA
44.3%GROUND20.8%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric |  ARI |  LA |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.07 | -0.30 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.07 | -0.30 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.08 | -0.30 |
| Success Rate | 44.7% | 35.3% |
| Pass | 52.8% | 36.6% |
| Rush | 30.3% | 30.0% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 7.9% | 7.8% |
| Pass | 8.3% | 7.3% |
| Rush | 9.1% | 10.0% |
| Yards / Play | 5.29 | 3.63 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.15 | -0.23 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 55.6% | 25.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.3 | 9.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.42 | 1.68 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 32.5% | 30.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 27.5% | 20.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.5% | 21.6% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 30.1 | 19.0 |
| Plays | 76 | 51 |
| Total Yards | 402 | 185 |
| Total EPA | +5.4 | -15.5 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 2 |
Special Teams
Cardinals dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
STL 0%100% ARI
0.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS9.4 pts won
Biggest swing · N.Rackers 48 yard field goal is GOOD — ARI +1.6
Kickoffs · ARI +3.0Punts · ARI +1.6Kicks · ARI +1.7
Player Stats
STL
ARI
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh McCownQB | 36 | 22/34 | 287 | 7.5 | +2.4 | +0.07 | — | 53% | -0.03 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh McCownQB | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | +6.2 | +0.68 | 67% | +0.02 | 2 |
| Obafemi AyanbadejoRB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | +1.2 | +0.58 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Damien AndersonRB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.8 | -0.82 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Emmitt SmithRB | 19 | 71 | 3.7 | -1.6 | -0.09 | 32% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Josh ScobeyRB | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | -1.8 | -0.20 | 22% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obafemi AyanbadejoRB | 4 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | +5.3 | +1.32 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Josh ScobeyRB | 3 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | +4.7 | +1.57 | 67% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Anquan BoldinWR | 4 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | +4.3 | +1.08 | 100% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Larry FitzgeraldWR | 4 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | +4.0 | +1.01 | 100% | +0.04 | 2 |
| Bryant JohnsonWR | 3 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | +3.2 | +1.08 | 67% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Emmitt SmithRB | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | +1.5 | +0.76 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Freddie JonesTE | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | +0.1 | +0.05 | 50% | +0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil RackersK | 1/1(48) | 48 | 4/4 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott PlayerP | 6 | 301 | 50.2 | 45.5 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh ScobeyRB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Obafemi AyanbadejoRB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane StarksDB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 |