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NFL · Week 9 · November 6, 2005 · 12 min read

Seattle Seahawks vs. Arizona Cardinals: 2005 Week 9 Recap

Seahawks defeat Cardinals 33–19 in Week 9

L.Fitzgerald led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 33–19 Week 9 finish.

Seattle Seahawks 33 6–2 Winner
Final 33–19
Arizona Cardinals 19 2–6
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
33–19
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 17–9 Arizona Cardinals
Top passer
Kade Warner
FantasyHQ MVP
L.Fitzgerald
Game date
November 6, 2005

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • S.Alexander 23 CAR · 173 YDS · 2 TD +8.8 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Hasselbeck 13/26 · 161 YDS · 2 TD +7.9 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Jurevicius 4 REC · 31 YDS · 1 TD +4.0 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Cardinals

  • L.Fitzgerald 8 REC · 102 YDS +9.2 Fantasy Impact
  • Buddy Johnson
    Buddy Johnson 6 REC · 66 YDS · 1 TD +6.4 Fantasy Impact
  • E.Edwards 1 REC · 63 YDS · 1 TD +3.4 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
Seattle Seahawks 33–19 Arizona Cardinals
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 17–9 Arizona Cardinals at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
L. Fitzgerald
Top passer
Kade Warner
Biggest EPA play
(14:55) 37-S.Alexander right tackle for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date
2005-11-06

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Arizona Cardinals 33–19 on 2005-11-06. L. Fitzgerald posted a game-high +9.25 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 20 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4—T
Seattle Seahawks314106033
Arizona Cardinals63103019

Scoring Map

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

SEASeattle Seahawks
ARIArizona Cardinals

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

16 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. ARIArizona Cardinals
    Q1 7:59FG
    NRN. Rackers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 6
    Score
    0-3

    (7:59) 1-N.Rackers 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.

  2. ARIArizona Cardinals
    Q1 7:56FG
    NRN. Rackers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    ARI 30
    Score
    0-3

    1-N.Rackers kicks 70 yards from ARI 30 to SEA 0. 39-J.Scobey to SEA 29 for 29 yards (30-O.Ayanbadejo).

  3. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 1:03FG
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+3

    Yard line
    ARI 8
    Score
    3-3

    (1:03) 3-J.Brown 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

  4. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 13:11TD
    JJJ. Jurevicius

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ARI 4
    Score
    9-3

    (13:11) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 87-J.Jurevicius for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 13:00XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    ARI 2
    Score
    10-3

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

  6. ARIArizona Cardinals
    Q2 6:20FG
    NRN. Rackers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 13
    Score
    10-6

    (6:20) 1-N.Rackers 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.

  7. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 0:44TD
    MHM. Hasselbeck

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ARI 1
    Score
    16-6

    (:44) 8-M.Hasselbeck right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  8. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 0:39XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    ARI 2
    Score
    17-6

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

  9. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 14:55TD
    SAS. Alexander

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ARI 88
    Score
    23-6

    (14:55) 37-S.Alexander right tackle for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 14:40XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    ARI 2
    Score
    24-6

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen. PENALTY on ARI, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced between downs.

  11. ARIArizona Cardinals
    Q3 10:35FG
    NRN. Rackers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 32
    Score
    24-9

    (10:35) 1-N.Rackers 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.

  12. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 6:51FG
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+3

    Yard line
    ARI 10
    Score
    27-9

    (6:51) 3-J.Brown 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

  13. ARIArizona Cardinals
    Q3 0:40TD
    Buddy Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 6
    Score
    27-15

    (:40) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-B.Johnson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  14. ARIArizona Cardinals
    Q3 0:35XP
    NRN. Rackers

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    27-16

    1-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.

  15. ARIArizona Cardinals
    Q4 12:14FG
    NRN. Rackers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 26
    Score
    27-19

    (12:14) 1-N.Rackers 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.

  16. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 5:24TD
    SAS. Alexander

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ARI 14
    Score
    33-19

    (5:24) 37-S.Alexander up the middle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1L. Fitzgerald · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +9.25 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.16 EPA/play
  2. 2S. Alexander · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +8.83 total EPA · 23 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
  3. 3M. Hasselbeck · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +7.94 total EPA · 26 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
  4. 4Buddy JohnsonBuddy Johnson · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +6.37 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.06 EPA/play
  5. 5J. Jurevicius · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.02 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
  6. 6E. Edwards · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +3.41 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.41 EPA/play
  7. 7J. Urban · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.39 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.39 EPA/play
  8. 8J. Stevens · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.58 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.29 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

L. Fitzgerald — ARI · Receiving

L. Fitzgerald posted the highest total EPA (+9.25) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Arizona Cardinals. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +1.16 EPA per play.

L. Fitzgerald's top snap (-5.26 EPA): (8:08) 13-K.Warner pass intended for 11-L.Fitzgerald INTERCEPTED by 31-K.Herndon at ARI 27. 31-K.Herndon to ARI 17 for 10 yards (31-M.Shipp, 60-N.Leckey).

Biggest single play (+7.61 EPA): S. Alexander — (14:55) 37-S.Alexander right tackle for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Kade Warner led all passers in efficiency for Arizona Cardinals, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Kade Warner (Arizona Cardinals) · 54 dropbacks · 53.7% completion · -0.07 EPA/play · -3.61 total EPA
  • M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 26 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +0.31 EPA/play · +7.94 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatSeattle SeahawksArizona Cardinals
Offensive EPA/play+0.241+0.008
Offensive success rate51.9%46.7%
Pass EPA/play+0.305-0.067
Rush EPA/play+0.361-0.110
Defensive EPA/play-0.008-0.241
Defensive success rate53.3%48.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Seattle Seahawks generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.24 vs +0.01), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Seattle Seahawks: +0.24 EPA/play (94th percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)
  • Arizona Cardinals: +0.01 EPA/play (52nd percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)
  • Arizona Cardinals: 11 drives, +0.68 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 11 drives, +18.57 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Seattle Seahawks — J. Jurevicius (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 13:11)
  • Seattle Seahawks — M. Hasselbeck (Q2 0:44)
  • Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander (Q3 14:55)
  • Buddy JohnsonArizona Cardinals — Buddy Johnson (Kade Warner pass) (Q3 0:40)
  • Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander (Q4 5:24)

Field goals

  • Arizona Cardinals — N. Rackers (Q1 7:59)
  • Arizona Cardinals — N. Rackers (Q1 7:56)
  • Ji'Ayir BrownSeattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q1 1:03)
  • Arizona Cardinals — N. Rackers (Q2 6:20)
  • Arizona Cardinals — N. Rackers (Q3 10:35)
  • Ji'Ayir BrownSeattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q3 6:51)
  • Arizona Cardinals — N. Rackers (Q4 12:14)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Arizona Cardinals won the period 6–3. Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 6 (Q1 7:59) — (7:59) 1-N.Rackers 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.; Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the ARI 30 (Q1 7:56) — 1-N.Rackers kicks 70 yards from ARI 30 to SEA 0. 39-J.Scobey to SEA 29 for 29 yards (30-O.Ayanbadejo).; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 8 (Q1 1:03) — (1:03) 3-J.Brown 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..

The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–3. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 4 (Q2 13:11) — (13:11) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 87-J.Jurevicius for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q2 13:00) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 13 (Q2 6:20) — (6:20) 1-N.Rackers 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 1 (Q2 0:44) — (:44) 8-M.Hasselbeck right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q2 0:39) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 10–10. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 88 (Q3 14:55) — (14:55) 37-S.Alexander right tackle for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q3 14:40); Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 32 (Q3 10:35) — (10:35) 1-N.Rackers 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 10 (Q3 6:51) — (6:51) 3-J.Brown 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the SEA 6 (Q3 0:40) — (:40) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-B.Johnson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 0:35) — 1-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 6–3. Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 26 (Q4 12:14) — (12:14) 1-N.Rackers 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 14 (Q4 5:24) — (5:24) 37-S.Alexander up the middle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Arizona Cardinals (Q1 0:54) — (:54) 13-K.Warner pass intended for 11-L.Fitzgerald INTERCEPTED by 23-M.Trufant at ARI 48. 23-M.Trufant to ARI 41 for 7 yards (31-M.Shipp). [WPA -12.9% · EPA -4.35]
  • Arizona Cardinals (Q1 12:08) — (12:08) 31-M.Shipp up the middle to SEA 40 for 3 yards (99-R.Bernard). [WPA +10.8% · EPA +2.12]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 0:59) — (:59) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 89-J.Urban to ARI 13 for 46 yards (25-E.Green, 34-R.Griffith). [WPA +8.5% · EPA +3.39]
  • Arizona Cardinals (Q4 13:29) — (13:29) 13-K.Warner pass to 83-E.Edwards for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on ARI-80-B.Johnson, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at SEA 16. [WPA +8.4% · EPA +3.41]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 13:11) — (13:11) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 87-J.Jurevicius for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.7% · EPA +2.71]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 14:55) — (14:55) 37-S.Alexander right tackle for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.1% · EPA +7.61]
  • Arizona Cardinals (Q3 8:08) — (8:08) 13-K.Warner pass intended for 11-L.Fitzgerald INTERCEPTED by 31-K.Herndon at ARI 27. 31-K.Herndon to ARI 17 for 10 yards (31-M.Shipp, 60-N.Leckey). [WPA -3.0% · EPA -5.26]
  • Arizona Cardinals (Q1 0:54) — (:54) 13-K.Warner pass intended for 11-L.Fitzgerald INTERCEPTED by 23-M.Trufant at ARI 48. 23-M.Trufant to ARI 41 for 7 yards (31-M.Shipp). [WPA -12.9% · EPA -4.35]
  • Arizona Cardinals (Q4 13:29) — (13:29) 13-K.Warner pass to 83-E.Edwards for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on ARI-80-B.Johnson, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at SEA 16. [WPA +8.4% · EPA +3.41]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q1 7:59 · SEA 6 · Score 0-3
    (7:59) 1-N.Rackers 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
  2. Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q1 7:56 · ARI 30 · Score 0-3
    1-N.Rackers kicks 70 yards from ARI 30 to SEA 0. 39-J.Scobey to SEA 29 for 29 yards (30-O.Ayanbadejo).
  3. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 1:03 · ARI 8 · Score 3-3
    (1:03) 3-J.Brown 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
  4. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 13:11 · ARI 4 · Score 9-3
    (13:11) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 87-J.Jurevicius for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 13:00 · ARI 2 · Score 10-3
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
  6. Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q2 6:20 · SEA 13 · Score 10-6
    (6:20) 1-N.Rackers 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
  7. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 0:44 · ARI 1 · Score 16-6
    (:44) 8-M.Hasselbeck right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 0:39 · ARI 2 · Score 17-6
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
  9. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q3 14:55 · ARI 88 · Score 23-6
    (14:55) 37-S.Alexander right tackle for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q3 14:40 · ARI 2 · Score 24-6
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen. PENALTY on ARI, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
  11. Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q3 10:35 · SEA 32 · Score 24-9
    (10:35) 1-N.Rackers 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
  12. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 6:51 · ARI 10 · Score 27-9
    (6:51) 3-J.Brown 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
  13. Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q3 0:40 · SEA 6 · Score 27-15
    (:40) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-B.Johnson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q3 0:35 · SEA 2 · Score 27-16
    1-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
  15. Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q4 12:14 · SEA 26 · Score 27-19
    (12:14) 1-N.Rackers 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.
  16. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 5:24 · ARI 14 · Score 33-19
    (5:24) 37-S.Alexander up the middle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Key takeaways

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

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals on 2005-11-06?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Arizona Cardinals 33-19 in Week 9, 2005.

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

Q1: Seattle Seahawks 3, Arizona Cardinals 6; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 14, Arizona Cardinals 3; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 10, Arizona Cardinals 10; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 6, Arizona Cardinals 3; Final: Seattle Seahawks 33, Arizona Cardinals 19.

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

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — J. Jurevicius (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 13:11) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — M. Hasselbeck (Q2 0:44) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (Q3 14:55) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — B. Johnson (K. Warner pass) (Q3 0:40) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (Q4 5:24) Arizona Cardinals field goal — N. Rackers (Q1 7:59, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — N. Rackers (Q1 7:56, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q1 1:03, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — N. Rackers (Q2 6:20, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — N. Rackers (Q3 10:35, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q3 6:51, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — N. Rackers (Q4 12:14, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

Kade Warner (Arizona Cardinals), 53.7% completion, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -3.61 total passing EPA. M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 50.0% completion, +0.31 EPA per dropback, +7.94 total passing EPA.

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

L. Fitzgerald (Arizona Cardinals) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.25 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (-5.26 EPA): (8:08) 13-K.Warner pass intended for 11-L.Fitzgerald INTERCEPTED by 31-K.Herndon at ARI 27. 31-K.Herndon to ARI 17 for 10 yards (31-M.Shipp, 60-N.Leckey)..

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W

Arizona Cardinals

Entered 2-5 Now 2-6 L

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