Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals 25 to 32
Sunday, January 18, 2009, Conference ChampionshipThe Eagles faced the Cardinals in Glendale during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Eagles defeated New York Giants the previous week, while the Cardinals defeated the Carolina Panthers. The Cardinals won 32-25 to advance to Super Bowl XLIII to face the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Eagles finished their season 9-6-1 in the regular season, 2-1 in the playoffs.
Philadelphia Eagles offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454 | 357 | 97 | 3 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Andy Reid Assistant Head Coach: Marty Mornhinweg Offensive Coordinator: Marty Mornhinweg Defensive Coordinator: Jim Johnson Special Teams Coordinator: Rory Segrest Quarterbacks Coach: Pat Shurmur Wide Receivers Coach: David Culley Offensive Line Coach: Juan Castillo Running Backs Coach: Ted Williams Tight Ends Coach: Tom Melvin Offensive Assistant Coach: Jeff Nixon, Mark Whipple Offensive Quality Control Coach: James Urban Defensive Line Coach: Pete Jenkins Linebackers Coach: Bill Shuey Secondary Coach: Sean McDermott Assistant Secondary Coach: Otis Smith Defensive Quality Control Coach: Mike Caldwell Special Teams Assistant Coach: Jeff Nixon Assistant to the Head Coach: Brett Veach Coaching Assistant: Corey Matthaei Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Wolf Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Barry Rubin General Manager: Tom Heckert Director of Pro Personnel: Jon Sandusky College Scout: John Spytek Statistical Analysis Coordinator: Mike Frazier Head Athletic Trainer: Rick Burkholder Coaching Intern: Matt Nagy Summer Intern: Joe Bleymaier
Arizona Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 369 | 267 | 102 | 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