December 21st, 2025
2025 Week 16
Regular Season
Arizona Cardinals
19
Cardinals Home
Final
Atlanta Falcons
26
Falcons Away
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
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Score by Quarter

Cardinals
Falcons
Q1 10 3
Q2 6 13
Q3 0 3
Q4 3 7
FINAL 19 26

Key Performers

Cardinals

PassingJ. Brissett
16/31, 203 YDS, 1 TD
RushingM. Carter
11, 65 YDS
ReceivingE. Higgins
7, 91 YDS
TacklesA. Davis-Gaither
11
SacksB. Ojulari
1.0
InterceptionsD. Burke
1

Falcons

PassingK. Cousins
21/35, 197 YDS, 2 TD
RushingT. Allgeier
16, 79 YDS
ReceivingB. Robinson
7, 92 YDS, 1 TD
TacklesD. Deablo
6
SacksA. Ebiketie
1.0
InterceptionsC. Henderson
1

Team Comparison

Cardinals
Stat
Falcons
16
First Downs
24
320
Total Yards
342
23
Rushes
37
132
Rush YDS
152
0
Rush TD
1
51.6%
PASS %
60.0%
188
NET PASS YDS
190
1
PASS TD
2
2
Takeaways
1
24:26
Time of Possession
35:34
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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2025 Week 16 match up between the Arizona Cardinals and the Atlanta Falcons featuring 91 receiving yards by Elijah Higgins.

Line chart tracking game momentum and key moments for the Cardinals vs Falcons
Legend
Moment: Cardinals
Moment: Falcons
Cardinals Momentum
Falcons Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chad Ryland 50 yard field goal good

Cardinals opens scoring → 3-0
< Q1 > • ARI TD ARI TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete deep right intended for Michael Wilson Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling and the original play was overturned. Jacoby Brissett pass complete deep right to Michael Wilson for 32 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cardinals extends lead → 10-0
< Q1 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Zane Gonzalez 49 yard field goal good

Falcons cuts lead → 10-3
< Q2 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chad Ryland 51 yard field goal good

Cardinals extends lead → 13-3
< Q2 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kirk Cousins pass complete short right to Bijan Robinson for 13 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons cuts lead → 13-10
< Q2 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chad Ryland 25 yard field goal good

Cardinals extends lead → 16-10
< Q2 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kirk Cousins pass complete short right to Kyle Pitts for 5 yards touchdown - PAT no good

Falcons ties it up → 16-16
< Q3 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Zane Gonzalez 40 yard field goal good

Falcons takes the lead → 19-16
< Q4 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kirk Cousins up the middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Falcons extends lead → 26-16
< Q4 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chad Ryland 34 yard field goal good

Cardinals cuts lead → 26-19

Detailed Player Statistics

Player Att Cmp CMP% Yds TD Int Lng Sk Rate
Jacoby Brissett 31 16 51.6 203 1 1 32 2 69.7
Team Totals 31 16 51.6 203 1 1 32 2
Player Att Yds Avg TD Lng
Michael Carter 11 65 5.9 0 22
Corey Kiner 6 32 5.3 0 9
Emari Demercado 5 30 6.0 0 12
Jacoby Brissett 1 5 5.0 0 5
Team Totals 23 132 5.7 0 22
Player Tgt Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng
Elijah Higgins 8 7 91 13.0 0 25
Trey McBride 8 4 27 6.8 0 10
Michael Wilson 3 2 52 26.0 1 32
Xavier Weaver 2 2 19 9.5 0 13
Marvin Harrison Jr. 3 1 14 14.0 0 14
Michael Carter 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Emari Demercado 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Josiah Deguara 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Steven Sims 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 29 16 203 12.7 1 32
Player Comb Solo Ast Sk Int
Akeem Davis-Gaither 11 5 6 0 0
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson 11 5 6 0 0
Budda Baker 10 4 6 0 0
Darius Robinson 7 2 5 0 0
Cody Simon 7 2 5 0 0
Zaven Collins 4 4 0 0 0
Baron Browning 3 3 0 0 0
Will Johnson 3 1 2 0 0
Dalvin Tomlinson 3 0 3 0 0
Garrett Williams 3 1 2 0 0
Denzel Burke 2 1 1 0 1
BJ Ojulari 2 2 0 1 0
Calais Campbell 2 0 2 0 0
Jaden Davis 2 1 1 0 0
Kitan Crawford 1 1 0 0 0
PJ Mustipher 1 0 1 0 0
Owen Pappoe 1 1 0 0 0
Josh Sweat 1 0 1 0 0
Team Totals 74 33 41 1 1
Player Ret Yds Avg TD
Jalen Brooks 2 56 28 0
Steven Sims 2 55 27.5 0
Team Totals 4 111 27.8 0
Player FGA FGM XPA XPM
Chad Ryland 6 4 1 1
Team Totals 6 4 1 1
Player Pnt Yds Y/P
Matt Haack 1 51 51
Team Totals 1 51 51.0
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