2000 Arizona Cardinals season | |||||||
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Head coach | Vince Tobin Dave McGinnis |
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Owner | Bill Bidwill | ||||||
Home field | Sun Devil Stadium | ||||||
Results | |||||||
Record | 3–13 | ||||||
Division place | 5th NFC East | ||||||
Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
Pro Bowlers | 1 | ||||||
Timeline | |||||||
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The 2000 Arizona Cardinals season was the Cards' 13th season in Arizona. The Cardinals ranked 24th in the NFL in total offense and 30th in total defense.[1] The Cardinals ranked last in the NFC in Takeaways/Giveaways with a rating of −24.[1]
The Cardinals surrendered 443 points in 2000, the second-worst in the NFL, and second-worst in franchise history.[2] Arizona's minus-233 point differential is the worst in team history.[3]
Contents
Offseason[edit]
NFL Draft[edit]
Personnel[edit]
Staff[edit]
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster[edit]
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Quarterbacks
Running backs Wide receivers
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Offensive linemen
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Linebackers
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Reserve lists
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Regular season[edit]
On December 18, Dave McGinnis was named as the 38th head coach in franchise history.[4]
Schedule[edit]
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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1 | September 3, 2000 | at New York Giants | L 21–16 |
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2 | September 10, 2000 | Dallas Cowboys | W 32–31 |
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3 | Bye | |||
4 | September 24, 2000 | Green Bay Packers | L 29–3 |
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5 | October 1, 2000 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 27–20 |
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6 | October 8, 2000 | Cleveland Browns | W 29–21 |
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7 | October 15, 2000 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 33–14 |
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8 | October 22, 2000 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 48–7 |
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9 | October 29, 2000 | New Orleans Saints | L 21–10 |
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10 | November 5, 2000 | Washington Redskins | W 16–15 |
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11 | November 12, 2000 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 31–14 |
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12 | November 19, 2000 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 34–9 |
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13 | November 26, 2000 | New York Giants | L 31–7 |
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14 | December 3, 2000 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 24–13 |
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15 | December 10, 2000 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | L 44–10 |
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16 | December 17, 2000 | Baltimore Ravens | L 13–7 |
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17 | December 24, 2000 | at Washington Redskins | L 20–3 |
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Standings[edit]
NFC East | |||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
(1) New York Giants | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 328 | 246 | W5 |
(4) Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 351 | 245 | W2 |
Washington Redskins | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 281 | 269 | W1 |
Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 294 | 361 | L2 |
Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | 210 | 443 | L7 |
Best performances[edit]
- David Boston, Week 1, 128 Receiving Yards vs. New York Giants [6]
- David Boston, Week 2, 102 Receiving Yards vs. Dallas Cowboys [6]
- David Boston, Week 7, 123 Receiving Yards vs. Philadelphia Eagles [6]
- David Boston, Week 14, 184 Receiving Yards vs. Cincinnati Bengals [6]
- Jake Plummer, Week 1, 318 Passing Yards vs. New York Giants [7]
- Simeon Rice, Week 12, 3.0 Quarterback Sacks vs. Philadelphia Eagles [8]
Roster[edit]
Awards and records[edit]
- Led NFL, Kickoffs, 86 [1]
- Led NFL, Kickoff Yards Returned, 2296[1]
- Led NFL, Average Kickoff Yards per Return, 26.7 [1]
- Led NFL, Kickoff Returns for Touchdowns, 3 [1]
- Scott Player, NFC Pro Bowl Selection [9]
Milestones[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 215
- ^ The St. Louis Rams surrendered 471 points in 2000; the 2003 Cardinals allowed 452 points.
- ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com: In a single season, from 1940 to 2012, playing for the Ari (StL/Chi) Cardinals, in the regular season, sorted by ascending Points Differential.
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 97
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 290
- ^ a b c d NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 207
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 206
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 209
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 362
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