The Arizona Cardinals lost their season opener 20-16 on the road to the Washington Commanders in their season opener.
They surprised on defense, sacking quarterback Sam Howell six times, forcing three turnovers and scoring a defensive touchdown.
They were bad offensively. Two second-half turnovers by quarterback Josh Dobbs turned into 10 Commanders points and the Cardinals failed to get into the end zone offensively.
Arizona starts the season 0-1 and the Commanders win at home to start 1-0.
The recap is below.
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