Team: | Phoenix Cardinals |
Year: | 1992 |
Record: | 4–12 |
Division Place: | 5th NFC East |
Coach: | Joe Bugel |
General Manager: | Larry Wilson |
Owner: | Bill Bidwill |
Stadium: | Sun Devil Stadium |
Playoffs: | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers: | None |
Shortnavlink: | Cardinals seasons |
The 1992 Phoenix Cardinals season was the 73rd season the team was in the National Football League (NFL). The team matched their previous output of 4–12.[1] The Cardinals failed to qualify to the playoffs for the tenth straight season.
Two of the Cardinals’ victories came at the expense of playoff-bound teams. Phoenix defeated the defending Super Bowl champion Redskins in week five, and in week nine, the Cards toppled the 49ers, who finished the regular season with the NFL’s best record of 14–2.
See main article: article and 1992 NFL draft. The Cardinals selected the following players in the 1992 NFL draft.[2]
Rodenck Coleman | Tight end | Indiana | |
Doug Dutton | Defensive tackle | Indiana State | |
Bernard Edwards | Wide receiver | Ohio State | |
Robert Jackson | Wide receiver | Central State | |
Andy Kelly | Quarterback | Tennessee | |
Keith Rucker | Defensive tackle | Ohio Wesleyan | |
Kelly Sims | Cornerback | Cincinnati | |
Alphonso Taylor | Defensive tackle | Temple |
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | |
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1 | San Diego Chargers | W 35–14 | 1–0 | Sun Devil Stadium | 28,298 | ||
2 | Chicago Bears | W 20–17 | 2–0 | Sun Devil Stadium | 47,026 | ||
3 | at Seattle Seahawks | L 10–17 | 2–1 | Kingdome | 51,007 | ||
4 | at Denver Broncos | W 21–17 | 3–1 | Mile High Stadium | 66,743 |
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap | |
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1 | September 6 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 7–23 | 0–1 | Tampa Stadium | 41,315 | Recap | |
2 | September 13 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 14–31 | 0–2 | Sun Devil Stadium | 42,533 | Recap | |
3 | September 20 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 20–31 | 0–3 | Texas Stadium | 62,575 | Recap | |
4 | Bye | |||||||
5 | October 4 | Washington Redskins | W 27–24 | 1–3 | Sun Devil Stadium | 34,488 | Recap | |
6 | October 11 | at New York Giants | L 21–31 | 1–4 | Giants Stadium | 70,042 | Recap | |
7 | October 18 | New Orleans Saints | L 21–30 | 1–5 | Sun Devil Stadium | 27,735 | Recap | |
8 | October 25 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 3–7 | 1–6 | Veterans Stadium | 64,676 | Recap | |
9 | November 1 | San Francisco 49ers | W 24–14 | 2–6 | Sun Devil Stadium | 47,642 | Recap | |
10 | November 8 | W 20–14 | 3–6 | Anaheim Stadium | 40,788 | Recap | ||
11 | November 15 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 17–20 | 3–7 | Georgia Dome | 58,477 | Recap | |
12 | November 22 | Dallas Cowboys | L 10–16 | 3–8 | Sun Devil Stadium | 72,439 | Recap | |
13 | November 29 | at Washington Redskins | L 3–41 | 3–9 | RFK Stadium | 53,541 | Recap | |
14 | December 6 | L 21–27 | 3–10 | Sun Devil Stadium | 26,880 | Recap | ||
15 | New York Giants | W 19–0 | 4–10 | Sun Devil Stadium | 29,452 | Recap | ||
16 | December 20 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 13–16 | 4–11 | Hoosier Dome | 46,763 | Recap | |
17 | December 27 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 3–7 | 4–12 | Sun Devil Stadium | 29,645 | Recap | |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |