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Arizona Cardinals Stats 2026
2026 regular season to date.
Points/G (Points scored per game)
21.0
18th of 32 — Middle tier up 5 places from last season
Pass Yds/G (Net passing yards per game)
210.0
18th of 32 — Middle tier down 11 places from last season
Rush Yds/G (Rushing yards per game)
93.0
26th of 32 — Bottom tier up 5 places from last season
Total Yds/G (Total net yards per game)
303.0
23rd of 32 — Middle tier down 4 places from last season
Offense & Defense
2026 regular season to date · 3 games.
Ranked against all 32 teams. On defense 1st means fewest allowed, not most.
Offense
What they did
- Points/G — Points scored per game21.018th of 32 — Middle tier up 5 places from last season
- Total Yds/G — Total net yards gained per game303.023rd of 32 — Middle tier down 4 places from last season
- Yds/Play — Net yards gained per offensive play4.5430th of 32 — Bottom tier down 8 places from last season
- Pass Yds/G — Net passing yards gained per game210.018th of 32 — Middle tier down 11 places from last season
- Rush Yds/G — Rushing yards gained per game93.026th of 32 — Bottom tier up 5 places from last season
- Yds/Pass Att — Yards gained per pass attempt5.6031st of 32 — Bottom tier down 8 places from last season
- Yds/Carry — Yards gained per rushing attempt3.60T-26th of 32 — Bottom tier down 10 places from last season
- Passer Rtg — Passer rating produced by this offense91.517th of 32 — Middle tier down 4 places from last season
- 3rd Down — Third downs converted40.9%15th of 32 — Middle tier down 6 places from last season
Defense
What they allowed
- Points/G — Points allowed per game27.024th of 32 — Middle tier up 5 places from last season
- Total Yds/G — Total net yards allowed per game362.026th of 32 — Bottom tier up 1 place from last season
- Yds/Play — Net yards allowed per play6.4631st of 32 — Bottom tier down 9 places from last season
- Pass Yds/G — Net passing yards allowed per game234.322nd of 32 — Middle tier up 2 places from last season
- Rush Yds/G — Rushing yards allowed per game127.726th of 32 — Bottom tier down 1 place from last season
- Yds/Pass Att — Yards allowed per pass attempt9.2632nd of 32 — Bottom tier down 10 places from last season
- Yds/Carry — Yards allowed per rushing attempt4.5623rd of 32 — Middle tier up 1 place from last season
- Passer Rtg — Passer rating allowed to opposing quarterbacks121.931st of 32 — Bottom tier down 6 places from last season
- 3rd Down — Third downs allowed to convert44.8%23rd of 32 — Middle tier up 4 places from last season
Situational & Ball Security
Third and fourth down, the pass rush at both ends of it, and what each side does with the football.
4th Down (Fourth downs converted)
100.0%
T-1st of 32 — Top tier up 28 places from last season
1st Downs/G (First downs gained per game)
20.0
T-16th of 32 — Middle tier
Sacks Allowed (Sacks given up by this offense)
5
T-7th of 32 — Top tier up 21 places from last season
Sacks (Sacks recorded by this defense)
4
T-26th of 32 — Bottom tier up 2 places from last season
Takeaways (Turnovers forced by this defense)
4
T-11th of 32 — Middle tier up 8 places from last season
Giveaways (Turnovers committed by this offense)
1
T-1st of 32 — Top tier up 16 places from last season
TO Margin (Turnover differential for the season)
+3
T-4th of 32 — Top tier up 11 places from last season
Penalty Yds/G (Penalty yards conceded per game)
81.7
31st of 32 — Bottom tier down 16 places from last season
Volume & Play Mix
Opportunity, not quality: how many snaps there are to go round and how they are divided. Ranks here are most to least, with no better end.
Plays/G (Offensive plays run per game)
66.7
4th of 32
Pass Att/G (Pass attempts per game)
39.0
5th of 32
Carries/G (Rushing attempts per game)
26.0
T-20th of 32
Pass TD (Passing touchdowns scored)
4
T-18th of 32 — Middle tier
Rush TD (Rushing touchdowns scored)
2
T-13th of 32 — Middle tier
Opp Plays/G (Plays this defense faces per game)
56.0
T-28th of 32
Own play mix
Pass 61.0%Run 39.0%
How this offense splits its snaps.
Play mix faced
Pass 50.0%Run 50.0%
How opponents attack this defense.
Season History
Every season back to 2022, each number ranked against the 32 teams of that year.
| Season | Pts/G — Points scored per game | Yds/G — Total net yards gained per game | Yds/Play — Net yards gained per offensive play | Pts All — Points allowed per game | Yds All — Total net yards allowed per game | TO +/- — Turnover differential for the season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Current3 games | 21.018th of 32 | 303.023rd of 32 | 4.5430th of 32 | 27.024th of 32 | 362.026th of 32 | +3T-4th of 32 |
| 202517 games | 20.923rd of 32 | 325.819th of 32 | 5.1622nd of 32 | 28.729th of 32 | 357.727th of 32 | -2T-15th of 32 |
| 202417 games | 23.5 — best of the last 5 seasons12th of 32 | 358.2 — best of the last 5 seasons11th of 32 | 5.88 — best of the last 5 seasons7th of 32 | 22.3 — best of the last 5 seasons15th of 32 | 342.5 — best of the last 5 seasons21st of 32 | -318th of 32 |
| 202317 games | 19.424th of 32 | 324.119th of 32 | 5.1618th of 32 | 26.831st of 32 | 355.725th of 32 | -1 — best of the last 5 seasons19th of 32 |
| 202217 games | 20.021st of 32 | 323.522nd of 32 | 4.8129th of 32 | 26.431st of 32 | 348.921st of 32 | -5T-26th of 32 |
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Common questions
2026 regular season to date · 3 games.
How many points per game are the Arizona Cardinals averaging in 2026?
The Cardinals are averaging 21.0 points per game through 3 games of the 2026 season, 18th in the NFL. They scored 20.9 per game in 2025. Only 3 games have been played, so these figures and ranks will still move a lot.
How many yards per game are the Cardinals averaging in 2026?
Arizona is averaging 303.0 total yards per game through 3 games of the 2026 season, 23rd in the NFL — 210.0 passing and 93.0 rushing.
How does the Cardinals offense rank in the NFL in 2026?
Through 3 games of the 2026 season, the Cardinals offense ranks 18th in points per game (21.0) and 30th in yards per play (4.54). Only 3 games have been played, so these figures and ranks will still move a lot.
How good is the Cardinals defense in 2026?
Arizona has allowed 27.0 points and 362.0 total yards per game through 3 games of the 2026 season. That is the 24th-fewest points allowed in the NFL. Opponents are averaging 6.46 yards a play, the 31st-fewest allowed. Only 3 games have been played, so these figures and ranks will still move a lot.
Are the Cardinals better at passing or running the ball in 2026?
Arizona has averaged 210.0 passing yards and 93.0 rushing yards per game through 3 games of the 2026 season. That is 5.60 yards per pass attempt compared with 3.60 per carry.
How often do the Cardinals pass the ball?
61.0% of Arizona's offensive plays have been passes and 39.0% runs through 3 games of the 2026 season. They run 66.7 plays a game, the 4th-most in the league.
What is the Arizona Cardinals turnover margin in 2026?
The Cardinals have a +3 turnover margin through 3 games of the 2026 season. They have committed 1 giveaways and forced 4 takeaways.
How do the 2026 Cardinals compare with the 2025 team?
Arizona is averaging 21.0 points and 303.0 total yards per game through 3 games of the 2026 season. In 2025 the Cardinals averaged 20.9 points and 325.8 total yards. Only 3 games have been played, so these figures and ranks will still move a lot.