The bad: A beautiful game…a beautifully sloppy game
While the Cardinals looked dynamic on offense, it wasn’t all pretty.
The Cardinals were just 1-of-10 on third down, including a sequence where the Bucs and the Cardinals combined for four straight punts.
The passing game was great but the rushing attack left a lot to be desired. The Buccaneers came into Sunday’s matchup with the No.1 ranked rushing defense. The odds were definitely against the Cardinals running game but they were completely shut down.
Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake had a very slight amount of success going for ten rushes on only 35 yards with his longest being a 17-yard scamper with 6:31 in the fourth quarter.
However, the true story would be about the next man:
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