1989 Phoenix Cardinals season
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1989 Phoenix Cardinals season
| 1989 Phoenix Cardinals season | |
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| Head coach | Gene Stallings |
| Home field | Sun Devil Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5-11 |
| Division Place | 4th NFC East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1988 | 1990 |
The 1989 Phoenix Cardinals season was the team's 70th year with the National Football League and the 2nd season in Phoenix.
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Offseason
NFL Draft
Main article: 1989 NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Eric Hill | Linebacker | Louisiana State |
| 1 | 17 | Joe Wolf | Offensive Guard | Boston College |
| 2 | 40 | Walter Reeves | Tight End | Auburn |
| 3 | 67 | Mike Zandofsky | Guard | Washington |
| 4 | 94 | Jim Wahler | Defensive Tackle | UCLA |
| 5 | 123 | Richard Tardits | Linebacker | Georgia |
| 5 | 128 | David Edeen | Defensive End | Wyoming |
| 6 | 150 | Jay Taylor | Defensive Back | San Jose State |
| 7 | 177 | Rickey Royal | Defensive Back | Sam Houston State |
| 8 | 207 | John Burch | Running Back | Tennessee-Martin |
| 9 | 234 | Kendall Trainor | Kicker | Arkansas |
| 10 | 261 | Chris Becker | Punter | Texas Christian |
| 11 | 291 | Jeffrey Hunter | Defensive End | Albany State |
| 12 | 318 | Todd Nelson | Guard | Wisconsin |
| 1 | 2 | Timm Rosenbach (Supplemental Draft) | Quarterback | Washington State |
Regular season
In week 10, Tim McDonald returned an interception 53 yards for a touchdown to beat the Dallas Cowboys. [1]
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 10, 1989 | at Detroit Lions | W 16-13 |
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| 2 | September 17, 1989 | at Seattle Seahawks | W 34-24 |
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| 3 | September 24, 1989 | at New York Giants | L 35-7 |
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| 4 | October 1, 1989 | San Diego Chargers | L 24-13 |
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| 5 | October 8, 1989 | at Washington Redskins | L 30-28 |
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| 6 | October 15, 1989 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 17-5 |
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| 7 | October 22, 1989 | Atlanta Falcons | W 34-20 |
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| 8 | October 29, 1989 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 19-10 |
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| 9 | November 5, 1989 | New York Giants | L 20-13 |
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| 10 | November 12, 1989 | Dallas Cowboys | W 24-20 |
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| 11 | November 19, 1989 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 37-14 |
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| 12 | November 26, 1989 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 14-13 |
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| 13 | December 3, 1989 | Washington Redskins | L 29-10 |
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| 14 | December 10, 1989 | at Los Angeles Raiders | L 16-14 |
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| 15 | December 16, 1989 | Denver Broncos | L 37-0 |
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| 16 | December 24, 1989 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 31-14 |
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Standings
| NFC East | ||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 348 | 252 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 342 | 274 |
| Washington Redskins | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 386 | 308 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 258 | 377 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 15 | 0 | .063 | 204 | 393 |
Roster
Awards and records
- Rich Camarillo, NFL Punting Leader [2]
- Tim McDonald, Pro Bowl selection
- Luis Sharpe, Pro Bowl selection
- Ron Wolfley, Pro Bowl selection
Milestones
References
- ^ 1990 NFL Pro Set Tim McDonald trading card, Card No. 259, Pro Set Properties
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 453
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| AFC | East | Central | West | East | Central | West | NFC |
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| Buffalo | Cincinnati | Denver | Dallas | Chicago | Atlanta | ||
| Indianapolis | Cleveland | Kansas City | NY Giants | Detroit | LA Rams | ||
| Miami | Houston | LA Raiders | Philadelphia | Green Bay | New Orleans | ||
| New England | Pittsburgh | San Diego | Phoenix | Minnesota | San Francisco | ||
| NY Jets | Seattle | Washington | Tampa Bay | ||||
| 1989 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXIV | |||||||
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