Arizona 24, Oakland 23
When: 4:15 PM ET, Sunday, September 26, 2010
Where: University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Mike Carey
Attendance:
62439
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Oakland’s Sebastian Janikowski missed a 32-yard field goal as time expired and the Arizona Cardinals held on for a 24-23 victory over the Raiders on Sunday at Glendale, Ariz.
Derek Anderson threw an 8-yard touchdown pass to Larry Fitzgerald late in the third quarter to give the Cardinals a 24-20 lead they never relinquished.
Bruce Gradkowski led the Raiders (1-2) on the potential game-winning drive. The Raiders were aided by a 39-yard pass interference penalty to set up the field goal attempt.
The Raiders led the seesaw affair at halftime 20-17.
Arizona’s LaRod Stephens-Howling returned the game’s opening kickoff 102 yards for a touchdown.
Oakland got a 22-yard touchdown pass from Gradkowski to tight end Zach Miller and a 2-yard scoring run by Darren McFadden in the first half.
The Cardinals (2-1) held a 17-13 lead after Anderson connected with Steve Breaston on a 2-yard touchdown pass. Anderson was 12 for 26 on the day for 122 yards.
McFadden carried the ball 25 times for 105 yards and a touchdown. Gradkowski finished 17 for 34 for 255 yards.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
|
Yards |
Scoring |
Defense |
Team |
Tot |
Rus |
Pas |
TD |
FG |
INT |
Sck |
FF |
Oakland
|
364 |
133 |
231 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
2.0 |
0 |
Arizona
|
227 |
119 |
108 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3.0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Arizona will play their next game on the road against San Diego.
The Cardinals have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Oakland will play their next game at home against Houston.
The Raiders have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.