Recap: Arizona vs. Miami
Sports Network | September 14, 2008
Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - Anquan Boldin set a career-high with three touchdown catches, to go along with 140 yards, as the Arizona Cardinals thumped the Miami Dolphins, 31-10 at University of Phoenix Stadium.
Kurt Warner completed 19-of-24 passes for 361 yards and three scores. Larry Fitzgerald caught six of those passes for 153 yards, while Tim Hightower added a rushing score for Arizona (2-0).
The Cardinals moved to 2-0 for the first time since 1991, when the team was the Phoenix Cardinals. That team finished 4-12 despite its good start, which was last place in the NFC East division.
Chad Pennington went only 10-of-20 passing for 112 yards while Chad Henne saw some action late, going 7-of-12 for 67 yards. Ricky Williams and Ronnie Brown combined for 53 yards on 22 carries, and Brown found the end zone once for the Dolphins (0-2) only touchdown.
The Cardinals outgained Miami, 446-236, in the game, as Arizona converted 7- of-12 third down opportunities. In contrast, the Dolphins converted only 3- of-12 chances on third down.
