Cardinals 19–21 Commanders: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 7, 2007

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders?

K. Warner (Arizona Cardinals), 58.7% completion, +2.4% CPOE, -0.04 EPA per dropback, -1.81 total passing EPA. J. Campbell (Washington Commanders), 60.0% completion, +3.9% CPOE, -0.27 EPA per dropback, -5.36 total passing EPA.

Quick answer

Winner: Washington Commanders
Final score: Washington Commanders 21–19 Arizona Cardinals
Halftime: Arizona Cardinals 6–14 Washington Commanders at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: L. Fitzgerald
Top passer: Kade Warner
Biggest EPA play: (7:10) (Shotgun) 13-K.Warner pass short middle intended for 81-A.Boldin INTERCEPTED by 59-…
Game date: 2007-10-21

Game summary

The Washington Commanders beat the Arizona Cardinals 21–19 on 2007-10-21. L. Fitzgerald posted a game-high +9.07 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Arizona Cardinals	0	6	0	13	0	19
Washington Commanders	7	7	7	0	0	21

Scoring Map

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

ARIArizona Cardinals

WAS 84

WAS 10

WASWashington Commanders

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

WASWashington Commanders
Q1 4:18TD
CPC. Portis
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 2
Score
0-6
(4:18) 26-C.Portis left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 4:12XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 2
Score
0-7
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 7:10TD
LFL. Fletcher
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 84
Score
0-13
(7:10) (Shotgun) 13-K.Warner pass short middle intended for 81-A.Boldin INTERCEPTED by 59-L.Fletcher at ARI 27. 59-L.Fletcher for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 7:00XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 2
Score
0-14
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 0:06TD
ABA. Boldin
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
6-14
(:06) 13-K.Warner pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 5:51TD
CPC. Portis
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 1
Score
6-20
(5:51) 26-C.Portis left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 5:47XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 2
Score
6-21
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 15:00TD
ABA. Boldin
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 10
Score
12-21
(15:00) 13-K.Warner pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 14:52XP
NRN. Rackers
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
13-21
1-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-5-M.Barr.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 0:26TD
LPL. Pope
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 1
Score
19-21
(:26) 12-T.Rattay pass short middle to 82-L.Pope for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1L. Fitzgerald · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +9.07 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.30 EPA/play
2A.Randle El · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +4.92 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.64 EPA/play
3A. Boldin · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +4.44 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
4L. Pope · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +3.99 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.33 EPA/play
5J. Urban · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +3.81 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
6T. Rattay · Arizona Cardinals · Passing · +1.88 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.88 EPA/play
7L. Betts · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +1.01 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
8J. Arrington · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +0.95 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.24 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 (+9.07) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Arizona Cardinals. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.30 EPA per play.

L. Fitzgerald's top snap (+2.78 EPA): (10:03) 13-K.Warner pass deep left to 11-L.Fitzgerald to WAS 11 for 43 yards (52-R.McIntosh) [94-A.Montgomery].

Biggest single play (-6.50 EPA): Kade Warner — (7:10) (Shotgun) 13-K.Warner pass short middle intended for 81-A.Boldin INTERCEPTED by 59-L.Fletcher at ARI 27. 59-L.Fletcher for 27 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) · 46 dropbacks · 58.7% completion · +2.4% CPOE · -0.04 EPA/play · -1.81 total EPA
Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders) · 20 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +3.9% CPOE · -0.27 EPA/play · -5.36 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Arizona Cardinals	Washington Commanders
Offensive EPA/play	-0.149	-0.205
Offensive success rate	37.2%	35.5%
Pass EPA/play	-0.018	-0.268
Rush EPA/play	-0.258	-0.148
Defensive EPA/play	+0.205	+0.149
Defensive success rate	64.5%	62.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Arizona Cardinals generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.15 vs -0.20), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Arizona Cardinals: -0.15 EPA/play (20th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
Washington Commanders: -0.20 EPA/play (12th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)

Arizona Cardinals: 13 drives, -13.97 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 13 drives, -12.70 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Washington Commanders — C. Portis (Q1 4:18)
Washington Commanders — L. Fletcher (Q2 7:10)
Arizona Cardinals — A. Boldin (Kade Warner pass) (Q2 0:06)
Washington Commanders — C. Portis (Q3 5:51)
Arizona Cardinals — A. Boldin (Kade Warner pass) (Q4 15:00)
Arizona Cardinals — L. Pope (T. Rattay pass) (Q4 0:26)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the ARI 2 (Q1 4:18) — (4:18) 26-C.Portis left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q1 4:12) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

The second quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–6. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the WAS 84 (Q2 7:10); Washington Commanders added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q2 7:00) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the WAS 2 (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 13-K.Warner pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

The third quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the ARI 1 (Q3 5:51) — (5:51) 26-C.Portis left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q3 5:47) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

The fourth quarter: Arizona Cardinals won the period 13–0. Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the WAS 10 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 13-K.Warner pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q4 14:52) — 1-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-5-M.Barr.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q4 0:26) — (:26) 12-T.Rattay pass short middle to 82-L.Pope for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Arizona Cardinals (Q4 0:07) — (:07) 1-N.Rackers 55 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-5-M.Barr. [WPA -35.5% · EPA -1.45]
Washington Commanders (Q4 0:21) — 1-N.Rackers kicks onside 11 yards from ARI 30 to ARI 41. RECOVERED by ARI-85-J.Urban. Play Challenged by Replay Assistant and Upheld. [WPA -20.2% · EPA -0.74]
Arizona Cardinals (Q1 8:44) — (8:44) 13-K.Warner pass deep right intended for 81-A.Boldin INTERCEPTED by 21-S.Taylor at WAS 27. 21-S.Taylor to ARI 25 for 48 yards (74-R.Wells). [WPA -16.5% · EPA -5.87]
Arizona Cardinals (Q4 0:21) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 81-A.Boldin pass to 11-L.Fitzgerald is incomplete. ATTEMPT FAILS. Direct snap to 81-A.Boldin [WPA -15.3% · EPA -0.95]
Arizona Cardinals (Q4 7:19) — (7:19) 13-K.Warner sacked at WAS 15 for -5 yards (99-A.Carter). FUMBLES (99-A.Carter), RECOVERED by WAS-93-P.Daniels at WAS 13. 93-P.Daniels to WAS 13 for no gain (76-D.Lutui). [WPA -12.4% · EPA -3.89]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Arizona Cardinals (Q2 7:10) — (7:10) (Shotgun) 13-K.Warner pass short middle intended for 81-A.Boldin INTERCEPTED by 59-L.Fletcher at ARI 27. 59-L.Fletcher for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -9.9% · EPA -6.50]
Arizona Cardinals (Q1 8:44) — (8:44) 13-K.Warner pass deep right intended for 81-A.Boldin INTERCEPTED by 21-S.Taylor at WAS 27. 21-S.Taylor to ARI 25 for 48 yards (74-R.Wells). [WPA -16.5% · EPA -5.87]
Washington Commanders (Q2 1:54) — (1:54) 17-J.Campbell pass short middle intended for 26-C.Portis INTERCEPTED by 97-C.Pace (92-B.Berry) at WAS 37. 97-C.Pace to WAS 23 for 14 yards (26-C.Portis). [WPA -9.2% · EPA -5.60]
Arizona Cardinals (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 13-K.Warner pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.2% · EPA +4.20]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 4:18 · ARI 2 · Score 0-6
(4:18) 26-C.Portis left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 4:12 · ARI 2 · Score 0-7
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q2 7:10 · WAS 84 · Score 0-13
(7:10) (Shotgun) 13-K.Warner pass short middle intended for 81-A.Boldin INTERCEPTED by 59-L.Fletcher at ARI 27. 59-L.Fletcher for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q2 7:00 · ARI 2 · Score 0-14
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q2 0:06 · WAS 2 · Score 6-14
(:06) 13-K.Warner pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 5:51 · ARI 1 · Score 6-20
(5:51) 26-C.Portis left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 5:47 · ARI 2 · Score 6-21
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · WAS 10 · Score 12-21
(15:00) 13-K.Warner pass short middle to 81-A.Boldin for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q4 14:52 · WAS 2 · Score 13-21
1-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-5-M.Barr.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q4 0:26 · WAS 1 · Score 19-21
(:26) 12-T.Rattay pass short middle to 82-L.Pope for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

Key takeaways

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

Washington Commanders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
L. Fitzgerald (Arizona Cardinals) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Jihaad Campbell (WAS) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders on 2007-10-21?

The Washington Commanders beat the Arizona Cardinals 21-19 in Week 7, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders?

Q1: Arizona Cardinals 0, Washington Commanders 7; Q2: Arizona Cardinals 6, Washington Commanders 7; Q3: Arizona Cardinals 0, Washington Commanders 7; Q4: Arizona Cardinals 13, Washington Commanders 0; Final: Arizona Cardinals 19, Washington Commanders 21.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders?

Washington Commanders touchdown — C. Portis (Q1 4:18) Washington Commanders touchdown — L. Fletcher (Q2 7:10) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — A. Boldin (K. Warner pass) (Q2 0:06) Washington Commanders touchdown — C. Portis (Q3 5:51) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — A. Boldin (K. Warner pass) (Q4 15:00) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — L. Pope (T. Rattay pass) (Q4 0:26) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders?

Kade Warner (Arizona Cardinals), 58.7% completion, +2.4% CPOE, -0.04 EPA per dropback, -1.81 total passing EPA. Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders), 60.0% completion, +3.9% CPOE, -0.27 EPA per dropback, -5.36 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders?

L. Fitzgerald (Arizona Cardinals) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.07 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+2.78 EPA): (10:03) 13-K.Warner pass deep left to 11-L.Fitzgerald to WAS 11 for 43 yards (52-R.McIntosh) [94-A.Montgomery]..

Was Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders a close game?

Yes — the margin was 2 points. Washington Commanders won 21-19 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Arizona Cardinals

Entered 3-3 Now 3-4 L

Washington Commanders

Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W

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