2009 Arizona Cardinals schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 10-6-0 | 1-1 | 6400 | 4649 | 1751 | 39 | 362 | 6454 | 4390 | 2064 | 32 | 348 |
The Arizona Cardinals' eighty-ninth season was in 2009, and it was the third season Ken Whisenhunt served as the head coach of the team. The Cardinals played their home games at University of Phoenix Stadium. They finished the year 10-6-0 in the regular season, en route to winning the NFC West, and 1-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the New Orleans Saints 45-14.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10-20 | |
| Preaseason Week 2 | San Diego Chargers | 6-17 | ||
| Preaseason Week 3 | Green Bay Packers | 37-44 | ||
| Preaseason Week 4 | @ | Denver Broncos | 0-19 | |
| Week 1 | San Francisco 49ers | 16-20 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 31-17 | |
| Week 3 | Indianapolis Colts | 10-31 | ||
| Week 4 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 5 | Houston Texans | 28-21 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 27-3 | |
| Week 7 | @ | New York Giants | 24-17 | |
| Week 8 | Carolina Panthers | 21-34 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Chicago Bears | 41-21 | |
| Week 10 | Seattle Seahawks | 31-20 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 21-13 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 17-20 | |
| Week 13 | Minnesota Vikings | 30-17 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 9-24 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Detroit Lions | 31-24 | |
| Week 16 | St. Louis Rams | 31-10 | ||
| Week 17 | Green Bay Packers | 7-33 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | Green Bay Packers | 51-45 | ||
| Divisional Round | @ | New Orleans Saints | 14-45 |
2009 Arizona Cardinals Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Ken Whisenhunt Assistant Head Coach: Russ Grimm Defensive Coordinator: Bill Davis Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Russ Grimm Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Mike Miller Quarterbacks Coach: Christopher James Miller Wide Receivers Coach: John McNulty Offensive Line Coach: Russ Grimm Running Backs Coach: Curtis Modkins Tight Ends Coach: Freddie Kitchens Offensive Quality Control Coach: Chad Grimm Defensive Line Coach: Ron Aiken Linebackers Coach: Matt Raich Outside Linebackers Coach: Ryan Slowik Defensive Backs Coach: Teryl Austin Assistant Secondary Coach: Rick Courtright Defensive Assistant Coach: Matt Raich Defensive Quality Control Coach: Rick Courtright, Ryan Slowik 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 Scout: Mike Boni, Chris Culmer Area Scout: Dru Grigson, Luke Palko Head Athletic Trainer: Tom Reed Assistant Athletic Trainer: Jeff Herndon, Chad Cook