2008 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 |
| 9-7-0 | 3-3 | 7345 | 5801 | 1544 | 35 | 408 | 6569 | 4515 | 2054 | 43 | 390 |
2008 was the eighty-eighth season for the Arizona Cardinals and the first season for Ken Whisenhunt as the head coach of the Cardinals. They finished the season 9-7-0 in the regular season and 3-1 in the playoffs eventually losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-23. At the conclusion of the season Kurt Warner was awarded with the Walter Payton Man of the Year.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 23-13 | |
| Week 2 | Miami Dolphins | 31-10 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Washington Redskins | 17-24 | |
| Week 4 | @ | New York Jets | 35-56 | |
| Week 5 | Buffalo Bills | 41-17 | ||
| Week 6 | Dallas Cowboys | 30-24 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 23-27 | |
| Week 9 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 34-13 | |
| Week 10 | San Francisco 49ers | 29-24 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 26-20 | |
| Week 12 | New York Giants | 29-37 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 20-48 | |
| Week 14 | St. Louis Rams | 34-10 | ||
| Week 15 | Minnesota Vikings | 14-35 | ||
| Week 16 | @ | New England Patriots | 7-47 | |
| Week 17 | Seattle Seahawks | 34-21 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | Atlanta Falcons | 30-24 | ||
| Divisional Round | @ | Carolina Panthers | 33-13 | |
| Conference Championship | Philadelphia Eagles | 32-25 | ||
| Super Bowl | vs. | Pittsburgh Steelers | 23-27 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ken Whisenhunt Assistant Head Coach: Russ Grimm Offensive Coordinator: Todd Haley Defensive Coordinator: Bill Davis, Clancy Pendergast Quarterbacks Coach: Jeff Rutledge Wide Receivers Coach: Mike Miller Running Backs Coach: Maurice Carthon Tight Ends Coach: Freddie Kitchens Defensive Line Coach: Ron Aiken Linebackers Coach: Matt Raich Assistant Secondary Coach: Rick Courtright Defensive Backs Coach: Teryl Austin Special Teams Coach: Kevin Spencer Strength and Conditioning Coach: John Lott Defensive Quality Control Coach: Rick Courtright Offensive Quality Control Coach: Dedric Ward Staff Assistant: Pete Alosi Defensive Assistant Coach: Matt Raich Run Game Coordinator: Russ Grimm