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Cardinals vs. Lions Breakdown: 5 Key Numbers

Scout | October 15, 2015

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CFT breaks down the five key numbers from the Arizona Cardinals 42-17 Week 5 blowout win against the Detroit Lions.

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Yes, Andre Ellington has been surpassed by Chris Johnson as the Arizona Cardinals' starting running back but Ellington returned to his explosive ways on Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Ellington touched the ball only three times but one of those times resulted in a 63-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter.

The Cardinals running game was once considered a liability but now the three-headed monster of Johnson, Elington and rookie David Johnson appears to be a dynamic group that has potential to be a formidable unit going forward.


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