1995 Arizona Cardinals staff Front office
President – Bill Bidwill Vice president – Larry Wilson Assistant general manager – Joe Woolley Director of pro scouting – Keith Kidd Director of college scouting – Bo Bolinger Head coaches
Offensive coaches
Defensive coaches Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
Strength and conditioning – Bob Rogucki
1995 Arizona Cardinals final roster Quarterbacks Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
Offensive linemen Defensive linemen
Linebackers Defensive backs
Special teams
Reserve lists Practice squad
53 active, 11 inactive, 1 practice squad Rookies in italics
Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance 1 September 3 at Washington Redskins L 7–270–1 RFK Stadium 52,731 2 September 10 Philadelphia Eagles L 19–310–2 Sun Devil Stadium 45,004 3 September 17 at Detroit Lions W 20–171–2 Pontiac Silverdome 58,727 4 September 24 at Dallas Cowboys L 20–341–3 Texas Stadium 64,560 5 October 1 Kansas City Chiefs L 3–241–4 Sun Devil Stadium 50,211 6 October 8 at New York Giants L 21–27 (OT) 1–5 Giants Stadium 68,463 7 October 15 Washington Redskins W 24–202–5 Sun Devil Stadium 42,370 8 Bye 9 October 29 Seattle Seahawks W 20–14 (OT) 3–5 Sun Devil Stadium 39,600 10 November 5 at Denver Broncos L 6–383–6 Mile High Stadium 71,488 11 November 12 Minnesota Vikings L 24–30 (OT) 3–7 Sun Devil Stadium 51,342 12 November 19 at Carolina Panthers L 7–273–8 Memorial Stadium 49,582 13 November 26 Atlanta Falcons W 40–37 (OT) 4–8 Sun Devil Stadium 35,147 14 New York Giants L 6–104–9 Sun Devil Stadium 44,246 15 at San Diego Chargers L 25–284–10 Jack Murphy Stadium 55,258 16 December 17 at Philadelphia Eagles L 20–214–11 Veterans Stadium 62,076 17 December 25 Dallas Cowboys L 13–374–12 Sun Devil Stadium 72,394 Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Week 1: at Washington Redskins edit Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
WAS – Eddie Murray 22-yard field goal. Redskins 13–7. WAS – Leslie Shepherd 73-yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Eddie Murray kick). Redskins 20–7. Fourth quarter
WAS – Scott Galbraith 2-yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Eddie Murray kick). Redskins 27–7. Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 10/22, 92 yards, TD, 3 INT WAS – Gus Frerotte – 9/15, 157 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
Top receivers
ARI – Frank Sanders – 1 reception, 36 yards WAS – Leslie Shepherd – 1 reception, 73 yards, TD
Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles edit Week 2: Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Eagles 0 10 7 14 31 Cardinals 0 3 3 13 19
at Sun Devil Stadium , Tempe, Arizona
Date : September 10Game time : 6:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 88 °F (31 °C)Game attendance : 45,004Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
PHI – Charlie Garner 1-yard run (Gary Anderson kick). Eagles 17–3. ARI – Greg Davis 29-yard field goal. Eagles 17–6. Fourth quarter
Top passers
PHI – Rodney Peete – 8/13, 145 yards, TD ARI – Mike Buck – 13/21, 198 yards, TD Top rushers
PHI – Ricky Watters – 22 rushes, 94 yards ARI – Garrison Hearst – 17 rushes, 21 yards Top receivers
PHI – Fred Barnett – 5 receptions, 97 yards, TD ARI – Frank Sanders – 5 receptions, 102 yards
Week 3: at Detroit Lions edit Week 3: Arizona Cardinals at Detroit Lions – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 6 0 14 20 Lions 3 7 7 0 17
at Pontiac Silverdome , Pontiac, Michigan
Date : September 17Game time : 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MSTGame weather : None (Indoor stadium)Game attendance : 58,727Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 25-yard field goal. Lions 17–9. ARI – Greg Davis 25-yard field goal. Lions 17–12. ARI – Anthony Edwards 24-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Dave Krieg–Frank Sanders pass). Cardinals 20–17. Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 15/24, 158 yards, TD DET – Scott Mitchell – 17/26, 217 yards, TD Top rushers
ARI – Garrison Hearst – 22 rushes, 121 yards DET – Barry Sanders – 24 rushes, 147 yards, TD Top receivers
ARI – Larry Centers – 6 receptions, 37 yards DET – Brett Perriman – 7 receptions, 114 yards, TD
Week 4: at Dallas Cowboys edit Week 4: Arizona Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 10 3 7 20 Cowboys 14 10 3 7 34
at Texas Stadium , Irving, Texas
Date : September 17Game time : 3:00 p.m. CST/2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 63 °F (17 °C)Game attendance : 64,560Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 31-yard field goal. Cowboys 14–3. DAL – Emmitt Smith 1-yard run (Chris Boniol kick). Cowboys 21–3. ARI – Larry Centers 13-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Greg Davis kick). Cowboys 21–10. DAL – Chris Boniol 25-yard field goal. Cowboys 24–10. Third quarter
DAL – Chris Boniol 30-yard field goal. Cowboys 27–10. ARI – Greg Davis 19-yard field goal. Cowboys 27–13. Fourth quarter
DAL – Sherman Williams 44-yard run (Chris Boniol kick). Cowboys 34–13. ARI – Rob Moore 25-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Greg Davis kick). Cowboys 34–20. Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 24/33, 324 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT DAL – Troy Aikman – 19/30, 251 yards, TD Top rushers
ARI – Larry Centers – 4 rushes, 29 yards DAL – Emmitt Smith – 21 rushes, 116 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
ARI – Rob Moore – 9 receptions, 154 yards, TD DAL – Michael Irvin – 5 receptions, 105 yards
Week 5: vs. Kansas City Chiefs edit Week 5: Kansas City Chiefs at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Chiefs 0 14 10 0 24 Cardinals 0 0 0 3 3
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
Date : October 1Game time : 2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 77 °F (25 °C)Game attendance : 50,211Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
KC – Lake Dawson 14-yard pass from Steve Bono (Lin Elliott kick). Chiefs 21–0. KC – Lin Elliott 28-yard field goal. Chiefs 28–0. Fourth quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 48-yard field goal. Chiefs 24–3.' Top passers
KC – Steve Bono – 7/17, 78 yards, 2 TD, INT ARI – Dave Krieg – 25/41, 308 yards, INT Top rushers
KC – Steve Bono – 5 rushes, 74 yards, TD ARI – Garrison Hearst – 15 rushes, 54 yards Top receivers
KC – Lake Dawson – 2 receptions, 29 yards, TD ARI – Frank Sanders – 4 receptions, 97 yards
Week 6: at New York Giants edit Week 6: Arizona Cardinals at New York Giants – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 OT Total Cardinals 3 7 11 0 0 21 Giants 7 0 7 7 6 27
at Giants Stadium , East Rutherford, New Jersey
Date : October 8Game time : 4:00 p.m. EST/2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 64 °F (18 °C)Game attendance : 68,463Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 36-yard field goal. Cardinals 13–7. NYG – Charles Way 2-yard pass from Dave Brown (Brad Daluiso kick). Giants 14–13. ARI – Frank Sanders 6-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Dave Krieg–Frank Sanders pass). Cardinals 21–14. Fourth quarter
NYG – Dave Brown 2-yard run (Brad Daluiso kick). Tied 21–21. Overtime
Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 23/38, 305 yards, 2 TD, INT NYG – Dave Brown – 14/23, 166 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
Top receivers
ARI – Frank Sanders – 6 receptions, 108 yards, 2 TD NYG – Mike Sherrard – 4 receptions, 32 yards, TD
Week 7: vs. Washington Redskins edit Week 7: Washington Redskins at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Redskins 7 6 7 0 20 Cardinals 3 7 7 7 24
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
Date : October 15Game time : 2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 84 °F (29 °C)Game attendance : 42,370Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
ARI – Aeneas Williams 28-yard interception return (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 10–7. WAS – Eddie Murray 38-yard field goal. Tied 10–10. WAS – Eddie Murray 25-yard field goal. Redskins 13–10. Third quarter
ARI – Larry Centers 9-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Cardinals 17–13. WAS – Coleman Bell 29-yard pass from Gus Frerotte (Eddie Murray kick). Redskins 20–17. Fourth quarter
Top passers
WAS – Gus Frerotte – 15/29, 242 yards, 2 TD, INT ARI – Dave Krieg – 22/33, 207 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
WAS – Terry Allen – 17 rushes, 42 yards ARI – Garrison Hearst – 24 rushes, 79 yards Top receivers
WAS – Henry Ellard – 2 receptions, 64 yards, TD ARI – Larry Centers – 7 receptions, 52 yards
Week 9: vs. Seattle Seahawks edit Week 9: Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 OT Total Seahawks 0 0 7 7 0 14 Cardinals 14 0 0 0 6 20
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
Date : October 29Game time : 2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 72 °F (22 °C)Game attendance : 39,600Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
SEA – Mack Strong 2-yard pass from John Friesz (Todd Peterson kick). Tied 14–14. Overtime
ARI – Lorenzo Lynch 72-yard interception return. Cardinals 20–14. Top passers
SEA – John Friesz – 17/32, 205 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT ARI – Dave Krieg – 23/45, 200 yards, TD, 2 INT Top rushers
Top receivers
SEA – Brian Blades – 5 receptions, 69 yards ARI – Rob Moore – 6 receptions, 77 yards, TD
Week 10: at Denver Broncos edit Week 10: Arizona Cardinals at Denver Broncos – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 3 3 0 0 6 Broncos 14 10 7 7 38
at Mile High Stadium , Denver, Colorado
Date : November 5Game time : 2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 44 °F (7 °C)Game attendance : 71,488Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
DEN – Aaron Craver 1-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick). Broncos 21–3. DEN – Jason Elam 53-yard field goal. Broncos 24–3. ARI – Greg Davis 20-yard field goal. Broncos 24–6. Third quarter
DEN – Anthony Miller 47-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick). Broncos 31–6. Fourth quarter
DEN – Ed McCaffrey 23-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick). Broncos 38–6. Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 17/29, 233 yards DEN – John Elway – 16/21, 256 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
ARI – Garrison Hearst – 12 rushes, 50 yards DEN – Terrell Davis – 22 rushes, 135 yards, TD Top receivers
ARI – Rob Moore – 6 receptions, 84 yards DEN – Anthony Miller – 2 receptions, 61 yards, TD
Week 11: vs. Minnesota Vikings edit Week 11: Minnesota Vikings at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 OT Total Vikings 3 14 0 7 6 30 Cardinals 0 10 6 8 0 24
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
Date : November 12Game time : 2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 66 °F (19 °C)Game attendance : 51,342Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 44-yard field goal. Vikings 17–13. ARI – Greg Davis 44-yard field goal. Vikings 17–16. Fourth quarter
MIN – Cris Carter 2-yard pass from Warren Moon (Fuad Reveiz kick). Vikings 24–16. ARI – Wendall Gaines 2-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Dave Krieg–Rob Moore pass). Tied 24–24. Overtime
MIN – Qadry Ismail 50-yard pass from Warren Moon. Vikings 30–24. Top passers
MIN – Warren Moon – 24/43, 342 yards, 4 TD ARI – Dave Krieg – 19/36, 231 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers
Top receivers
MIN – Cris Carter – 12 receptions, 157 yards, 2 TD ARI – Frank Sanders – 3 receptions, 70 yards
Week 12: at Carolina Panthers edit Week 12: Arizona Cardinals at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 7 0 0 7 Panthers 0 14 6 7 27
at Memorial Stadium , Clemson, South Carolina
Date : November 19Game time : 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MSTGame weather : 55 °F (13 °C)Game attendance : 49,582Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
CAR – John Kasay 42-yard field goal. Panthers 17–7. CAR – John Kasay 30-yard field goal. Panthers 20–7. Fourth quarter
Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 14/25, 106 yards CAR – Kerry Collins – 15/23, 201 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
Top receivers
Week 13: vs. Atlanta Falcons edit Week 13: Atlanta Falcons at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 OT Total Falcons 0 20 7 10 0 37 Cardinals 6 14 7 10 3 40
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
Date : November 26Game time : 2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 67 °F (19 °C)Game attendance : 35,147Box Score
Game information First quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 44-yard field goal. Cardinals 3–0. ARI – Greg Davis 29-yard field goal. Cardinals 6–0. Second quarter
Third quarter
ATL – Terance Mathis 54-yard pass from Jeff George (Morten Andersen kick). Falcons 27–20. ARI – Wendall Gaines 22-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Greg Davis kick). Tied 27–27. Fourth quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 23-yard field goal. Cardinals 30–27. ATL – Jamal Anderson 3-yard run (Morten Andersen kick). Falcons 34–30. ATL – Morten Andersen 21-yard field goal. Falcons 37–30. ARI – Oscar McBride 2-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Greg Davis kick). Tied 37–37. Overtime
ARI – Greg Davis 28-yard field goal. Cardinals 40–37. Top passers
ATL – Jeff George – 15/34, 280 yards, 3 TD, INT ARI – Dave Krieg – 27/43, 413 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
Top receivers
ATL – Roell Preston – 3 receptions, 79 yards, TD ARI – Rob Moore – 8 receptions, 121 yards, TD
Week 14: vs. New York Giants edit Week 14: New York Giants at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Giants 0 3 7 0 10 Cardinals 0 6 0 0 6
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
Date : November 30Game time : 6:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 60 °F (16 °C)Game attendance : 44,246Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 44-yard field goal. Cardinals 3–0. ARI – Greg Davis 28-yard field goal. Cardinals 6–0.' NYG – Brad Daluiso 51-yard field goal. Cardinals 6–3. Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
NYG – Dave Brown – 17/27, 144 yards, TD ARI – Dave Krieg – 22/37, 235 yards, INT Top rushers
Top receivers
Week 15: at San Diego Chargers edit Week 15: Arizona Cardinals at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 14 3 8 25 Chargers 0 14 14 0 28
at Jack Murphy Stadium , San Diego, California
Date : December 9Game time : 1:00 p.m. PST/2:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 60 °F (16 °C)Game attendance : 55,258Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
SD – Andre Coleman 92-yard kickoff return (John Carney kick). Chargers 21–14. SD – Mark Seay 38-yard pass from Stan Humphries (John Carney kick). Chargers 28–14. ARI – Greg Davis 36-yard field goal. Chargers 28–17. Fourth quarter
ARI – Stevie Anderson 12-yard pass from Dave Krieg (Dave Krieg–Stevie Anderson pass). Chargers 28–25. Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 24/40, 283 yards, 2 TD SD – Stan Humphries – 26/41, 288 yards, 3 TD, 4 INT Top rushers
Top receivers
ARI – Rob Moore – 5 receptions, 104 yards SD – Mark Seay – 7 receptions, 114 yards, 2 TD
Week 16: at Philadelphia Eagles edit Week 16: Arizona Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 14 3 8 25 Eagles 0 14 14 0 28
at Veterans Stadium , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date : December 17Game time : 1:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. MSTGame weather : 36 °F (2 °C)Game attendance : 62,076Box Score
Game information First quarter
ARI – Greg Davis 37-yard field goal. Cardinals 3–0. ARI – Greg Davis 35-yard field goal. Cardinals 6–0. Second quarter
Third quarter
PHI – Reggie Johnson 21-yard pass from Rodney Peete (Gary Anderson kick). Cardinals 17–14. ARI – Greg Davis 35-yard field goal. Cardinals 20–14. Fourth quarter
PHI – Calvin Williams 37-yard pass from Rodney Peete (Gary Anderson kick). Eagles 21–20. Top passers
ARI – Dave Krieg – 21/38, 253 yards, 2 INT PHI – Rodney Peete – 14/31, 213 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT Top rushers
Top receivers
ARI – Frank Sanders – 7 receptions, 70 yards PHI – Calvin Williams – 7 receptions, 105 yards, TD
Week 17: vs. Dallas Cowboys edit Week 17: Dallas Cowboys at Arizona Cardinals – Game summary
Period 1 2 3 4 Total Cowboys 17 7 3 10 37 Cardinals 0 3 10 0 13
at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona
Date : December 25Game time : 7:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : 56 °F (13 °C)Game attendance : 72,394Box Score
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
DAL – Kevin Williams 48-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Chris Boniol kick). Cowboys 24–0. ARI – Greg Davis 21-yard field goal. Cowboys 24–3. Third quarter
ARI – Aeneas Williams 48-yard interception return. Cowboys 24–10. ARI – Greg Davis 23-yard field goal. Cowboys 24–13.' DAL – Chris Boniol 23-yard field goal. Cowboys 27–13.' Fourth quarter
DAL – Emmitt Smith 3-yard run (Greg Davis kick). Cowboys 34–13. DAL – Chris Boniol 24-yard field goal. Cowboys 37–13.' Top passers
DAL – Troy Aikman – 21/32, 350 yards, 2 TD, INT ARI – Dave Krieg – 12/28, 152 yards, 2 INT Top rushers
DAL – Emmitt Smith – 24 rushes, 68 yards, TD ARI – Garrison Hearst – 14 rushes, 57 yards Top receivers
DAL – Kevin Williams – 9 receptions, 203 yards, 2 TD ARI – Larry Centers – 12 receptions, 172 yards
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Larry Centers, Franchise Record (since broken), Most Receptions in One Season, 101 [3] Greg Davis, Franchise Record, Most Field Goals in One Season, 30 [3] Garrison Hearst, NFL Comeback Player of the Year The season was featured in the 1996 film Jerry Maguire Cuba Gooding Jr. , and his agent Jerry Maguire, played by Tom Cruise .
^ "1995 Arizona Cardinals Draftees" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved January 2, 2014 .^ 1995 NFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics – Pro-Football-Reference.com ^ a b NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book , Workman Publishing Co, New York, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2 , p. 94^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book , Workman Publishing Co, New York, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2 , p. 440
