1998 Arizona Cardinals roster: 9-7

The Arizona Cardinals went 9-7 in the 1998 NFL regular season, 2nd of 5 in the NFC East. They made the playoffs.

Team stats and league rank

1998 Arizona Cardinals team stats
Points20.116th of 30
Passing Yards217.68th of 30
Passing Touchdowns1.120th of 30
Interceptions Thrown1.325th of 30
Rushing Yards101.721st of 30
Rushing Touchdowns1.16th of 30
Sacks2.415th of 30
Tackles47.19th of 30
Touchdowns2.314th of 30
Total Yards337.213th of 30
Points Allowed23.624th of 30
3rd Down Conversion %34.919th of 30

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

1998 Cardinals roster: passing

1998 Arizona Cardinals passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Jake PlummerQB163245473,737172075.0
Dave BrownQB125310061.3

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

1998 Cardinals roster: rushing

1998 Arizona Cardinals rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Adrian MurrellRB152741,0423.88
Jake PlummerQB16512174.34
Mario BatesRB16601652.86
Larry CentersFB16311103.50
Michael PittmanRB1529913.10
Dave BrownQB1122.00

What the columns mean: CAR

1998 Cardinals roster: receiving

1998 Arizona Cardinals receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Frank SandersWR168901,14512.93
Rob MooreWR1667098214.75
Larry CentersFB166905598.12
Eric MetcalfWR1631032410.50
Johnny McWilliamsTE1626028410.94
Chris GedneyTE1622027112.31
Adrian MurrellRB151801699.42
Mario BatesRB16101414.00
Fred BrockWR1220126.00
Ronnie AndersonWR41088.00

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

1998 Cardinals roster: defense

1998 Arizona Cardinals defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Jamir MillerLB16111813.0042
Ronald McKinnonLB1392632.0553
Tommy BennettDB1685580.0250
Pat TillmanSS1674461.0010
Mark SmithDT1472529.0021
Aeneas WilliamsFS1670571.0170
Kwamie LassiterDB1657380.08122
Rashod SwingerDT1656370.0001
Andre WadsworthLB1656425.0031
Tony McCombsLB1450330.0120
Simeon RiceDE16393410.0051
J.B. BrownDB1535270.0060
Tom KnightDB834311.0041
Eric SwannDE732254.0022
Patrick SappLB1627161.0001
Corey ChavousS1626200.0280
Mark MaddoxLB1423131.0001
Ty HowardDB915130.0020
J.J. McCleskeyCB1215110.0120
Carl SimpsonDT131280.0011
Bernard WilsonDT161281.0000
Terry IrvingLB6750.0000
Zack WalzLB16410.0000
Mario BatesRB16320.0001
Jerry DrakeDE1320.0000
Michael PittmanRB15200.0000
Fred BrockWR12100.0000
Mike MotenDT1100.0000
Dell McGeeDB3110.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 6, 1998@ DALL 10-38
  2. Sep 13, 1998@ SEAL 14-33
  3. Sep 20, 1998vs PHIW 17-3
  4. Sep 27, 1998@ LARW 20-17
  5. Oct 4, 1998vs LVL 20-23
  6. Oct 11, 1998vs CHIW 20-7
  7. Oct 18, 1998@ NYGL 7-34
  8. Nov 1, 1998@ DETW 17-15
  9. Nov 8, 1998vs WSHW 29-27
  10. Nov 15, 1998vs DALL 28-35
  11. Nov 22, 1998@ WSHW 45-42
  12. Nov 29, 1998@ KCL 24-34
  13. Dec 6, 1998vs NYGL 19-23
  14. Dec 13, 1998@ PHIW 20-17
  15. Dec 20, 1998vs NOW 19-17
  16. Dec 27, 1998vs LACW 16-13
  17. Jan 2, 1999@ DALW 20-7playoffs
  18. Jan 10, 1999@ MINL 21-41playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.