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Arizona Cardinals Defense — Yards Allowed by Quarter (2025)

In 2025, the Arizona Cardinals allowed 56.5 passing yards per first quarter (league average 49.1), ranking #27 of 32. Full quarter-by-quarter allowances by position below, with full-game totals.

Yards allowed per quarter, by category (rank of 32)

CategoryQ1Q2Q3Q4Game
passing56.5 (#27)64.7 (#19)59.7 (#26)65.1 (#21)246.1 (#26)
rushing28.1 (#17)35.0 (#29)30.9 (#21)33.3 (#26)127.2 (#25)
WR receiving38.3 (#29)34.6 (#9)25.2 (#7)42.3 (#23)140.3 (#18)
TE receiving12.1 (#15)19.0 (#29)21.6 (#31)14.6 (#18)67.2 (#30)
RB receiving6.1 (#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

FAQ

Which quarter did the Arizona Cardinals defense allow the most passing yards in 2025?

Q4 — 65.1 passing yards per game.

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).

Methodology: computed from nflverse play-by-play; a quarter's yards are the yards gained on plays snapped in that quarter. Averages use each player's games played, not team games. Updated 2026-07-28.

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