Back to the Arizona Cardinals Newsfeed

Key strength and improvement areas for Cardinals on offense and defense

Cardinals’ 2024 Key Strength Areas of Offense

  • 1st Downs Rushing Percentage: 38.2% —- #8 in NFL
  • Yards Rushing Per game —- 144.2 —- #7
  • Average Yards Per Rush —- 5.3 —- #2

2024 Team Rankings in 1st Down Rushing %, Yards Rushing Per Game, Average Yards Per Rush Stats 2004 —- NFC West:

  1. ARI —— #1, #1, #1.
  2. SFO —- #2, #2, #2
  3. LAR —- #3, #3, #4
  4. SEA —- #4, #4, #3

How to sustain it: keep loading up the OL with run maulers and keep the strong, hard-charging RB stable of James Conner, Trey Benson and Emari Demercado fresh and relentless.