Cardinals 24–13 Seahawks: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 2, 2002

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks?

D. Jackson (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.36 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 13 snaps. Their top snap (+3.12 EPA): (10:57) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at ARI 38 for 48 yards (22-D.Starks)..

Quick answer

Winner: Arizona Cardinals
Final score: Arizona Cardinals 24–13 Seattle Seahawks
Halftime: Arizona Cardinals 3–10 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Drake Jackson
Top passer: T. Dilfer
Biggest EPA play: 9-R.Lindell kicks 65 yards from SEA 30 to ARI 5. 82-M.Jenkins for 95 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Sea…
Game date: 2002-09-15

Game summary

The Arizona Cardinals beat the Seattle Seahawks 24–13 on 2002-09-15, overcoming Seattle Seahawks's 10–3 halftime lead. Drake Jackson posted a game-high +8.36 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Arizona Cardinals	3	0	7	14	0	24
Seattle Seahawks	3	7	0	3	0	13

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

ARIArizona Cardinals

+3ARI 29

SEA 58

SEA 30

SEASeattle Seahawks

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SEASeattle Seahawks
Q1 9:13FG
RLR. Lindell
Points+3
Yard line
ARI 29
Score
0-3
(9:13) 9-R.Lindell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q1 3:08FG
BGB. Gramatica
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 5
Score
3-3
(3:08) 7-B.Gramatica 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q2 4:14TD
IMI. Mili
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 1
Score
3-9
(4:14) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 89-I.Mili for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on ARI-93-K.Vanden Bosch, Defensive Offside, declined.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q2 4:10XP
RLR. Lindell
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 2
Score
3-10
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q3 12:10TD
Truman Jones
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 58
Score
9-10
(12:10) 26-T.Jones left tackle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q3 11:59XP
BGB. Gramatica
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 2
Score
10-10
7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 12:55FG
RLR. Lindell
Points+3
Yard line
ARI 1
Score
10-13
(12:55) 9-R.Lindell 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 12:52TD
MJM. Jenkins
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 30
Score
16-13
9-R.Lindell kicks 65 yards from SEA 30 to ARI 5. 82-M.Jenkins for 95 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Sea #91 Palepoi injured on play - walks off the field.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 12:41XP
BGB. Gramatica
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 2
Score
17-13
7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 3:22TD
FSF. Sanders
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 4
Score
23-13
(3:22) 16-J.Plummer pass to 81-F.Sanders for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 3:18XP
BGB. Gramatica
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 2
Score
24-13
7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Drake Jackson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +8.36 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
2Truman Jones · Arizona Cardinals · Rushing · +7.39 total EPA · 24 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
3Truman Jones · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +1.30 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
4T. Dilfer · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +1.05 total EPA · 51 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
5Denzel Boston · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +1.04 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
6M. Jenkins · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +0.98 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
7Mike Morris · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +0.76 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
8M. Jenkins · Arizona Cardinals · Rushing · +0.60 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Drake Jackson — SEA · Receiving

Drake Jackson posted the highest total EPA (+8.36) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 13 counted snaps, they averaged +0.64 EPA per play.

Drake Jackson's top snap (+3.12 EPA): (10:57) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at ARI 38 for 48 yards (22-D.Starks).

Biggest single play (+6.90 EPA): R. Lindell — 9-R.Lindell kicks 65 yards from SEA 30 to ARI 5. 82-M.Jenkins for 95 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Sea #91 Palepoi injured on play - walks off the field.

Quarterback report card

T. Dilfer led all passers in efficiency for Seattle Seahawks, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

T. Dilfer (Seattle Seahawks) · 51 dropbacks · 56.9% completion · +0.02 EPA/play · +1.05 total EPA
Jack Plummer (Arizona Cardinals) · 27 dropbacks · 37.0% completion · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.22 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Arizona Cardinals	Seattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play	+0.155	-0.027
Offensive success rate	49.4%	48.0%
Pass EPA/play	-0.045	-0.022
Rush EPA/play	+0.211	-0.274
Defensive EPA/play	+0.027	-0.155
Defensive success rate	52.0%	50.6%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Arizona Cardinals generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.15 vs -0.03), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Arizona Cardinals: +0.15 EPA/play (85th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
Seattle Seahawks: -0.03 EPA/play (44th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)

Arizona Cardinals: 11 drives, +11.92 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Seattle Seahawks: 12 drives, -2.62 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Seattle Seahawks — I. Mili (T. Dilfer pass) (Q2 4:14)
Arizona Cardinals — Truman Jones (Q3 12:10)
Arizona Cardinals — M. Jenkins (Q4 12:52)
Arizona Cardinals — F. Sanders (Jack Plummer pass) (Q4 3:22)

Field goals

Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell (Q1 9:13)
Arizona Cardinals — B. Gramatica (Q1 3:08)
Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell (Q4 12:55)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 29 (Q1 9:13) — (9:13) 9-R.Lindell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.; Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 5 (Q1 3:08) — (3:08) 7-B.Gramatica 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player..

The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 1 (Q2 4:14) — (4:14) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 89-I.Mili for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on ARI-93-K.Vanden Bosch, Defensive Offside, declined.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q2 4:10) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck..

The third quarter: Arizona Cardinals won the period 7–0. Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the SEA 58 (Q3 12:10) — (12:10) 26-T.Jones left tackle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 11:59) — 7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player..

The fourth quarter: Arizona Cardinals won the period 14–3. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 1 (Q4 12:55) — (12:55) 9-R.Lindell 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the SEA 30 (Q4 12:52); Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q4 12:41) — 7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the SEA 4 (Q4 3:22) — (3:22) 16-J.Plummer pass to 81-F.Sanders for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q4 3:18) — 7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Arizona Cardinals (Q4 12:52) — 9-R.Lindell kicks 65 yards from SEA 30 to ARI 5. 82-M.Jenkins for 95 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Sea #91 Palepoi injured on play - walks off the field. [WPA +30.0% · EPA +6.90]
Arizona Cardinals (Q3 7:25) — (7:25) 16-J.Plummer pass intended for 81-F.Sanders INTERCEPTED by 58-I.Kacyvenski at SEA 49. 58-I.Kacyvenski to ARI 24 for 27 yards (67-C.Dishman). [WPA -18.8% · EPA -6.34]
Arizona Cardinals (Q3 12:10) — (12:10) 26-T.Jones left tackle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.3% · EPA +6.20]
Seattle Seahawks (Q2 13:08) — (13:08) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 20-M.Morris to ARI 6 for 6 yards (42-K.Lassiter, 59-R.Fredrickson). FUMBLES (42-K.Lassiter), RECOVERED by ARI-36-D.Barrett at ARI 6. 36-D.Barrett to ARI 27 for 21 yards (81- [WPA -15.0% · EPA -5.70]
Arizona Cardinals (Q1 6:54) — (6:54) (Shotgun) 16-J.Plummer pass to 82-M.Jenkins to SEA 41 for 17 yards (21-K.Lucas). [WPA +11.5% · EPA +2.61]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Arizona Cardinals (Q4 12:52) — 9-R.Lindell kicks 65 yards from SEA 30 to ARI 5. 82-M.Jenkins for 95 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Sea #91 Palepoi injured on play - walks off the field. [WPA +30.0% · EPA +6.90]
Arizona Cardinals (Q3 7:25) — (7:25) 16-J.Plummer pass intended for 81-F.Sanders INTERCEPTED by 58-I.Kacyvenski at SEA 49. 58-I.Kacyvenski to ARI 24 for 27 yards (67-C.Dishman). [WPA -18.8% · EPA -6.34]
Arizona Cardinals (Q3 12:10) — (12:10) 26-T.Jones left tackle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.3% · EPA +6.20]
Seattle Seahawks (Q2 13:08) — (13:08) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 20-M.Morris to ARI 6 for 6 yards (42-K.Lassiter, 59-R.Fredrickson). FUMBLES (42-K.Lassiter), RECOVERED by ARI-36-D.Barrett at ARI 6. 36-D.Barrett to ARI 27 for 21 yards (81- [WPA -15.0% · EPA -5.70]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 9:13 · ARI 29 · Score 0-3
(9:13) 9-R.Lindell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q1 3:08 · SEA 5 · Score 3-3
(3:08) 7-B.Gramatica 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 4:14 · ARI 1 · Score 3-9
(4:14) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 89-I.Mili for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on ARI-93-K.Vanden Bosch, Defensive Offside, declined.
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 4:10 · ARI 2 · Score 3-10
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q3 12:10 · SEA 58 · Score 9-10
(12:10) 26-T.Jones left tackle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q3 11:59 · SEA 2 · Score 10-10
7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q4 12:55 · ARI 1 · Score 10-13
(12:55) 9-R.Lindell 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q4 12:52 · SEA 30 · Score 16-13
9-R.Lindell kicks 65 yards from SEA 30 to ARI 5. 82-M.Jenkins for 95 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Sea #91 Palepoi injured on play - walks off the field.
Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q4 12:41 · SEA 2 · Score 17-13
7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q4 3:22 · SEA 4 · Score 23-13
(3:22) 16-J.Plummer pass to 81-F.Sanders for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q4 3:18 · SEA 2 · Score 24-13
7-B.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Arizona Cardinals earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Drake Jackson (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks on 2002-09-15?

The Arizona Cardinals beat the Seattle Seahawks 24-13 in Week 2, 2002.

What was the score by quarter in Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks?

Q1: Arizona Cardinals 3, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q2: Arizona Cardinals 0, Seattle Seahawks 7; Q3: Arizona Cardinals 7, Seattle Seahawks 0; Q4: Arizona Cardinals 14, Seattle Seahawks 3; Final: Arizona Cardinals 24, Seattle Seahawks 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks?

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — I. Mili (T. Dilfer pass) (Q2 4:14) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — T. Jones (Q3 12:10) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — M. Jenkins (Q4 12:52) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — F. Sanders (J. Plummer pass) (Q4 3:22) Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q1 9:13, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — B. Gramatica (Q1 3:08, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q4 12:55, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks?

T. Dilfer (Seattle Seahawks), 56.9% completion, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +1.05 total passing EPA. Jack Plummer (Arizona Cardinals), 37.0% completion, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.22 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks?

Drake Jackson (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.36 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 13 snaps. Their top snap (+3.12 EPA): (10:57) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at ARI 38 for 48 yards (22-D.Starks)..

Season records after this game

Arizona Cardinals

Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 0-1 Now 0-2 L

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