1988 Phoenix Cardinals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Gene Stallings (7-9)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona

1988 Phoenix Cardinals Roster
1988 Phoenix Cardinals Results

The Phoenix Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1988 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Cardinals chalked up 344 points, but the shaky defensive squad conceded 398. Neil Lomax led the charge, passing for 3,395 yards. J.T. Smith paced the receiving corps, snagging 83 passes, while Roy Green accumulated 1,097 receiving yards.

Earl Ferrell carried the ball for a team-best 924 yards for Phoenix, while Stump Mitchell also contributed to the rushing attack.

Carl Carter and Cedric Mack each snatched 3 opponent throws. Freddie Nunn topped the defensive unit with 14 quarterback sacks.

Gene Stallings coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Neil Lomax	443	255	57.6	3395	7.7	20	4.5	11	2.5	93	46	315	86.7
Cliff Stoudt	113	63	55.8	747	6.6	6	5.3	8	7.1	52	13	85	64.3
Tom Tupa	6	4	66.7	49	8.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	22	1	11	91.7
Totals	562	322	57.3	4191	7.5	26	4.6	19	3.4	93	60	411

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Earl Ferrell	202	924	4.6	47	7
Stump Mitchell	164	726	4.4	47	4
Tony Jordan	61	160	2.6	12	3
Cliff Stoudt	14	57	4.1	14	0
Neil Lomax	17	55	3.2	13	1
Ron Wolfley	9	43	4.8	20	0
Greg Horne	3	20	6.7	20	0
J.T. Smith	1	15	15.0	15	0
Jay Novacek	1	10	10.0	10	0
Al Del Greco	1	8	8.0	8	0
Tony Jeffery	3	8	2.7	9	0
Roy Green	4	1	0.2	18	0
Totals	480	2027	4.2	47	15

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
J.T. Smith	83	986	11.9	29	5
Roy Green	68	1097	16.1	52	7
Robert Awalt	39	454	11.6	52	4
Jay Novacek	38	569	15.0	42	4
Earl Ferrell	38	315	8.3	30	2
Stump Mitchell	25	214	8.6	28	1
Ernie Jones	23	496	21.6	93	3
Tony Jordan	4	24	6.0	12	0
Ron Wolfley	2	11	5.5	8	0
Ricky Moore	1	15	15.0	15	0
Don Holmes	1	10	10.0	10	0
Totals	322	4191	13.0	93	26

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Al Del Greco	44	42	95.5	21	12	57.1	78
Totals	44	42	95.5	21	12	57.1	78

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Greg Horne	79	3228	40.9	66
Totals	79	3228	40.9	66

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Vai Sikahema	33	341	10.3	28
J.T. Smith	17	119	7.0	15
Ricky Hunley	1	3	3.0	3
Derrick McAdoo	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	52	463	8.9	28

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Vai Sikahema	23	475	20.7	39
Stump Mitchell	10	221	22.1	41
Derrick McAdoo	9	203	22.6	32
Ernie Jones	11	147	13.4	22
Earl Ferrell	2	25	12.5	14
Tony Jeffery	1	11	11.0	11
Andy Schillinger	1	10	10.0	10
Jessie Clark	2	10	5.0	7
Reggie Phillips	1	4	4.0	4
Totals	60	1106	18.4	41

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Cedric Mack	3	33	11.0	12
Carl Carter	3	0	0.0	0
Tim McDonald	2	11	5.5	11
Lester Lyles	2	0	0.0	0
Travis Curtis	1	18	18.0	18
Leonard Smith	1	15	15.0	15
Bob Clasby	1	7	7.0	7
Lonnie Young	1	2	2.0	2
E.J. Junior	1	2	2.0	2
Roland Mitchell	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	16	88	5.5	18

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Freddie Nunn	14.0
Ken Harvey	6.0
Bob Clasby	5.0
Rod Saddler	2.0
E.J. Junior	2.0
Tim McDonald	2.0
Steve Alvord	2.0
David Galloway	2.0
Niko Noga	1.0
Anthony Bell	1.0
Travis Curtis	1.0
Ricky Hunley	1.0
Totals	39.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Tim McDonald	115	115	0	0	0	1	9	0	4
Lonnie Young	64	64	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Freddie Nunn	53	53	0		0	2	8	0	0
Ken Harvey	36	36	0
Roland Mitchell	14	14	0	0
Michael Brim	9	9	0
Anthony Bell					0	3	0	0	0
Earl Ferrell					7	3	6		0
Stump Mitchell					6	3	-3		0
Greg Horne					2	2	-10	0	0
Cliff Stoudt					4	2	0	0	0
Neil Lomax					5	2	-9		0
Jay Novacek					0	1	0		0
E.J. Junior				0	0	1	36	1	0
Rod Saddler					0	1	16	1	0
Vai Sikahema					2	1	0	0	0
J.T. Smith					4	1	0		0
Mark Walczak					1	1	-23	0	0
Cedric Mack				0	0	1	45	1	0
Ron Wolfley					0	1	0	0	0
David Galloway					0	1	0	0	0
Joe Bostic					0	1	0	0	0
Robert Awalt					1	0	0		0
Tony Jordan					1	0	0		0
Ernie Jones					1	0	0		0
Totals	291	291	0	0	34	30	75	3	4

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Al Del Greco	0								12	42	0			78
Earl Ferrell	7	2		0					0	0	0			54
Roy Green	0	7							0	0	0			42
Stump Mitchell	4	1		0					0	0	0			30
J.T. Smith	0	5	0						0	0	0			30
Jay Novacek	0	4							0	0	0			24
Robert Awalt		4							0	0	0			24
Tony Jordan	3	0							0	0	0			18
Ernie Jones		3		0					0	0	0			18
Cedric Mack						0	1		0	0	0			6
Neil Lomax	1								0	0	0			6
E.J. Junior						0	1		0	0	0			6
Rod Saddler							1		0	0	0			6
Ken Harvey									0	0	0		1	2
Totals	15	26	0	0	0	0	3	0	12	42	0	0	1	344