Cardinals 10–13 Seahawks: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 3, 2011

Quick answer

Winner: Seattle Seahawks
Final score: Seattle Seahawks 13–10 Arizona Cardinals
Halftime: Arizona Cardinals 10–6 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: S. Rice
Top passer: K. Kolb
Biggest EPA play: (6:57) 3-J.Feely 51 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Z…
Game date: 2011-09-25

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Arizona Cardinals 13–10 on 2011-09-25, overcoming Arizona Cardinals's 10–6 halftime lead. S. Rice posted a game-high +6.27 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	—	—	T
Arizona Cardinals	0	10	0	0	0	10
Seattle Seahawks	3	3	7	0	0	13

Scoring Map

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

ARIArizona Cardinals

+3ARI 12

+3SEA 26

SEA 12

+1SEA 2

+3ARI 33

ARI 11

+1ARI 2

SEASeattle Seahawks

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SEASeattle Seahawks
Q1 2:59FG
SHS. Hauschka
Points+3
Yard line
ARI 12
Score
0-3
(2:59) 4-S.Hauschka 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 12:52FG
JFJ. Feely
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 26
Score
3-3
(12:52) 3-J.Feely 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 7:38TD
LFL. Fitzgerald
Points+6
Yard line
SEA 12
Score
9-3
(7:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-K.Kolb pass short left to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 7:29XP
JFJ. Feely
Points+1
Yard line
SEA 2
Score
10-3
3-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q2 0:48FG
SHS. Hauschka
Points+3
Yard line
ARI 33
Score
10-6
(:48) 4-S.Hauschka 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q3 6:09TD
Trishton Jackson
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 11
Score
10-12
(6:09) 7-T.Jackson scrambles left tackle for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q3 5:57XP
SHS. Hauschka
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 2
Score
10-13
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1S. Rice · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +6.27 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
2L. Fitzgerald · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +3.36 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
3Daylen Baldwin · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.81 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play
4K. Kolb · Arizona Cardinals · Passing · +1.56 total EPA · 46 snaps · +0.03 EPA/play
5E. Doucet · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +1.41 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
6B. Obomanu · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.02 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
7G. Tate · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +0.98 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
8Luquay Washington · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +0.58 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.19 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

S. Rice — SEA · Receiving

S. Rice posted the highest total EPA (+6.27) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +0.63 EPA per play.

S. Rice's top snap (+2.05 EPA): (5:36) 7-T.Jackson pass deep right to 18-S.Rice to ARI 12 for 32 yards (24-A.Wilson).

Biggest single play (-3.62 EPA): J. Feely — (6:57) 3-J.Feely 51 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.

Quarterback report card

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

K. Kolb (Arizona Cardinals) · 46 dropbacks · 54.3% completion · -0.0% CPOE · +0.03 EPA/play · +1.56 total EPA
Trishton Jackson (Seattle Seahawks) · 38 dropbacks · 47.4% completion · +0.5% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.55 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Arizona Cardinals	Seattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play	-0.069	-0.063
Offensive success rate	42.0%	42.4%
Pass EPA/play	+0.034	-0.014
Rush EPA/play	-0.167	-0.219
Defensive EPA/play	+0.063	+0.069
Defensive success rate	57.6%	58.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Arizona Cardinals -0.07, Seattle Seahawks -0.06) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Arizona Cardinals: -0.07 EPA/play (32nd percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
Seattle Seahawks: -0.06 EPA/play (33rd percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)

Arizona Cardinals: 12 drives, -6.07 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Seattle Seahawks: 12 drives, -5.34 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Arizona Cardinals — L. Fitzgerald (K. Kolb pass) (Q2 7:38)
Seattle Seahawks — Trishton Jackson (Q3 6:09)

Field goals

Seattle Seahawks — S. Hauschka (Q1 2:59)
Arizona Cardinals — J. Feely (Q2 12:52)
Seattle Seahawks — S. Hauschka (Q2 0:48)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 12 (Q1 2:59) — (2:59) 4-S.Hauschka 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The second quarter: Arizona Cardinals won the period 10–3. Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 26 (Q2 12:52) — (12:52) 3-J.Feely 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the SEA 12 (Q2 7:38) — (7:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-K.Kolb pass short left to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 7:29) — 3-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 33 (Q2 0:48) — (:48) 4-S.Hauschka 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 11 (Q3 6:09) — (6:09) 7-T.Jackson scrambles left tackle for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q3 5:57) — 4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Arizona Cardinals (Q4 1:15) — (1:15) 4-K.Kolb pass short middle intended for 86-T.Heap INTERCEPTED by 31-K.Chancellor at SEA 25. 31-K.Chancellor to SEA 34 for 9 yards (12-A.Roberts). [WPA -30.8% · EPA -2.60]
Arizona Cardinals (Q2 0:07) — (:07) (Shotgun) 4-K.Kolb pass deep right intended for 11-L.Fitzgerald INTERCEPTED by 23-M.Trufant at SEA 17. 23-M.Trufant to SEA 32 for 15 yards (63-L.Sendlein). PENALTY on ARI-46-A.Smith, Low Block, [WPA -14.5% · EPA -0.82]
Seattle Seahawks (Q3 8:39) — (8:39) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson pass short right to 15-D.Baldwin pushed ob at ARI 34 for 20 yards (31-R.Marshall). [WPA +13.8% · EPA +2.84]
Arizona Cardinals (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 4-K.Kolb pass incomplete short right to 11-L.Fitzgerald. PENALTY on SEA-23-M.Trufant, Defensive Pass Interference, 5 yards, enforced at SEA 39 - No Play. [WPA +13.0% · EPA +1.94]
Arizona Cardinals (Q4 5:28) — (5:28) 3-J.Feely 49 yard field goal is No Good, Short, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil. [WPA -12.6% · EPA -3.06]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Arizona Cardinals (Q1 6:57) — (6:57) 3-J.Feely 51 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil. [WPA -8.5% · EPA -3.62]
Arizona Cardinals (Q4 5:28) — (5:28) 3-J.Feely 49 yard field goal is No Good, Short, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil. [WPA -12.6% · EPA -3.06]
Seattle Seahawks (Q3 8:39) — (8:39) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson pass short right to 15-D.Baldwin pushed ob at ARI 34 for 20 yards (31-R.Marshall). [WPA +13.8% · EPA +2.84]
Seattle Seahawks (Q4 12:38) — (12:38) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson Aborted. 60-M.Unger FUMBLES at SEA 46, touched at SEA 42, recovered by SEA-85-A.McCoy at SEA 28. 85-A.McCoy to SEA 28 for no gain (90-D.Dockett). [WPA -8.0% · EPA -2.71]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 2:59 · ARI 12 · Score 0-3
(2:59) 4-S.Hauschka 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q2 12:52 · SEA 26 · Score 3-3
(12:52) 3-J.Feely 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q2 7:38 · SEA 12 · Score 9-3
(7:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-K.Kolb pass short left to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q2 7:29 · SEA 2 · Score 10-3
3-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 0:48 · ARI 33 · Score 10-6
(:48) 4-S.Hauschka 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q3 6:09 · ARI 11 · Score 10-12
(6:09) 7-T.Jackson scrambles left tackle for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q3 5:57 · ARI 2 · Score 10-13
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

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.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
S. Rice (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks on 2011-09-25?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Arizona Cardinals 13-10 in Week 3, 2011.

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

Q1: Arizona Cardinals 0, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q2: Arizona Cardinals 10, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q3: Arizona Cardinals 0, Seattle Seahawks 7; Final: Arizona Cardinals 10, Seattle Seahawks 13.

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

Arizona Cardinals touchdown — L. Fitzgerald (K. Kolb pass) (Q2 7:38) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — T. Jackson (Q3 6:09) Seattle Seahawks field goal — S. Hauschka (Q1 2:59, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — J. Feely (Q2 12:52, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — S. Hauschka (Q2 0:48, 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?

K. Kolb (Arizona Cardinals), 54.3% completion, -0.0% CPOE, +0.03 EPA per dropback, +1.56 total passing EPA. Trishton Jackson (Seattle Seahawks), 47.4% completion, +0.5% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.55 total passing EPA.

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

S. Rice (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.27 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+2.05 EPA): (5:36) 7-T.Jackson pass deep right to 18-S.Rice to ARI 12 for 32 yards (24-A.Wilson)..

Was Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Seattle Seahawks won 13-10 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Arizona Cardinals

Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 0-2 Now 1-2 W

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