Week 1 · 2002 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, September 8, 2002
Kickoff
1:05 PM
Location
FedExField · Landover, Maryland
Result
ARI 23 — WAS 31
Betting Outcome
Spread
WAS covered −7
Total
Over 44.5 (54)
Heading In · Last 3 Games
Arizona Cardinals
2-1 · 21.3 PPG · 12.3 OPG- L17-20@ WAS
- W30-7@ CAR
- W17-10vs DAL
Washington Commanders
2-1 · 25 PPG · 15.7 OPG- W20-17vs ARI
- W40-10@ NOR
- L15-20vs CHI
Top Performers
Arizona Cardinals
- PassingJake Plummer14/36, 187 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
- RushingThomas Jones17 att, 54 yds
- ReceivingDavid Boston7 rec, 138 yds, 1 TD
Washington Commanders
- PassingShane Matthews28/40, 327 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
- RushingStephen Davis26 att, 104 yds, 1 TD
- ReceivingRod Gardner7 rec, 131 yds, 1 TD