Arizona Cardinals at Carolina Panthers 33 to 13
Saturday, January 10, 2009, Divisional RoundThe Panthers began their playoff run at home against the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday, January 10, 2009. The Cardinals began their playoff run the previous week with a win against the Atlanta Falcons. The Cardinals continued their playoff run with a victory, 33-13, against the Panthers. The Panthers finished their season 12-4-0 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.
Arizona Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 | 215 | 145 | 1 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ken Whisenhunt Assistant Head Coach: Russ Grimm Offensive Coordinator: Todd Haley Defensive Coordinator: Clancy Pendergast Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Russ Grimm Quarterbacks Coach: Jeff Rutledge Wide Receivers Coach: Mike Miller Running Backs Coach: Maurice Carthon Tight Ends Coach: Freddie Kitchens Offensive Quality Control Coach: Dedric Ward Defensive Line Coach: Ron Aiken Linebackers Coach: Matt Raich, Bill Davis Defensive Backs Coach: Teryl Austin Assistant Secondary Coach: Rick Courtright Defensive Assistant Coach: Matt Raich Defensive Quality Control Coach: Rick Courtright Special Teams Coach: Kevin Spencer Staff Assistant: Pete Alosi Strength and Conditioning Coach: John Lott General Manager: Rod Graves Director of Player Personnel: Steve Keim Personnel Executive: Jason Licht Scout: Mike Boni Area Scout: Dru Grigson Head Athletic Trainer: Tom Reed Assistant Athletic Trainer: Jeff Herndon
Carolina Panthers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 269 | 194 | 75 | 6 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John Fox Assistant Head Coach: Jim Skipper Offensive Coordinator: Jeff Davidson Defensive Coordinator: Mike Trgovac Special Teams Coordinator: Danny Crossman Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Mike McCoy Quarterbacks Coach: Mike McCoy Wide Receivers Coach: Richard Williamson Offensive Line Coach: Dave Magazu Running Backs Coach: Jim Skipper Tight Ends Coach: Geep Chryst Offensive Quality Control Coach: Geep Chryst Defensive Line Coach: Sal Sunseri Linebackers Coach: Ken Flajole Safeties Coach: Mike Gillhamer Defensive Backs Coach: Tim Lewis Defensive Quality Control Coach: Sam Mills III Special Teams Assistant Coach: Matt House Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jerry Simmons Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Matt House General Manager: Marty Hurney Director of Football Operations: Brandon Beane