Arizona Cardinals Defense — Yards Allowed by Quarter (2025)
The Arizona Cardinals allowed 6,125 total yards in the 2025 regular season — 360.3 per game, 27th of 32 (#1 allowed the fewest). By quarter, they allowed 56.5 passing yards per first quarter (league average 49.1), ranking #27 of 32. Full quarter-by-quarter allowances by position below.
2025 season totals
| Total yards allowed | Per game | Games | NFL rank |
|---|
| 6,125 | 360.3 | 17 | 27th of 32 |
Net yards allowed on scrimmage plays, regular season, sacks included — the standard total.
Yards allowed per quarter, by category (rank of 32)
Per-game averages over this defense's most recent
18 games. Category yardage is gross (receiving yards by position);
the season total above is net of sacks, the way standings count it.
| Category | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|
| passing | 56.5 (#27) | 64.7 (#19) | 59.7 (#26) | 65.1 (#21) | 246.1 (#26) |
| rushing | 28.1 (#17) | 35.0 (#29) | 30.9 (#21) | 33.3 (#26) | 127.2 (#25) |
| WR receiving | 38.3 (#29) | 34.6 (#9) | 25.2 (#7) | 42.3 (#23) | 140.3 (#18) |
| TE receiving | 12.1 (#15) | 19.0 (#29) | 21.6 (#31) | 14.6 (#17) | 67.2 (#30) |
| RB receiving | 6.1 (#21) | 11.0 (#24) | 11.8 (#29) | 8.3 (#12) | 37.2 (#26) |
Rank #1 = fewest allowed (stingiest). Categories split
receiving by the receiver's position — the split most sites never publish.
Game = all four quarters combined, ranked across teams.
Notable extremes
- Arizona Cardinals were #31 of 32 (most generous) against TE receiving in Q3, allowing 21.6 yards per game.
FAQ
Which quarter did the Arizona Cardinals defense allow the most passing yards in 2025?
Q4 — 65.1 passing yards per game.
How many yards did the Arizona Cardinals defense give up in 2025?
6,125 total yards in the 2025 regular season, 360.3 per game — 27th of 32 in the NFL, where #1 allowed the fewest.
How many passing yards per game did the Arizona Cardinals allow in 2025?
246.1 per game across all four quarters (#26 of 32, where #1 allowed the fewest).
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