Head to head
Arizona Cardinals v Detroit Lions — every meeting since 1999
Arizona Cardinals and Detroit Lions have met 19 times since 1999. ARI lead the regular-season series 10-8-1. Against the closing spread ARI are 10-9. The highest-scoring meeting produced 83 points in 2001; the widest margin was 28.
ARI record
10-8-1
regular season, 1999–2024
ARI v the spread
10-9
covered–against
Highest scoring
83
combined, 2001
Widest margin
28
2012 season
Every meeting
19 games, 1999–2024| Game | Result | Total | Line | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 WK 3 | DET 20atARI 13 | 51.5 | ARI -3 | DET by 7 |
| 2021 WK 15 | ARI 12atDET 30 | 48 | DET -13 | DET by 18 |
| 2020 WK 3 | DET 26atARI 23 | 55.5 | ARI +4.5 | DET by 3 |
| 2019 WK 1 | DET 27atARI 27 | 45.5 | ARI -2.5 | tie |
| 2018 WK 14 | DET 17atARI 3 | 40 | ARI -2.5 | DET by 14 |
| 2017 WK 1 | ARI 23atDET 35 | 48.5 | DET -2.5 | DET by 12 |
| 2015 WK 5 | ARI 42atDET 17 | 46 | DET -4.5 | ARI by 25 |
| 2014 WK 11 | DET 6atARI 14 | 41.5 | ARI -1 | ARI by 8 |
| 2013 WK 2 | DET 21atARI 25 | 47.5 | ARI -1 | ARI by 4 |
| 2012 WK 15 | DET 10atARI 38 | 43.5 | ARI -5.5 | ARI by 28 |
| 2009 WK 15 | ARI 31atDET 24 | 46.5 | DET -14 | ARI by 7 |
| 2007 WK 10 | DET 21atARI 31 | 45 | ARI +2 | ARI by 10 |
| 2006 WK 11 | DET 10atARI 17 | 45.5 | ARI +2.5 | ARI by 7 |
| 2005 WK 10 | ARI 21atDET 29 | 40 | DET +4 | DET by 8 |
| 2004 WK 13 | ARI 12atDET 26 | 37 | DET +6 | DET by 14 |
| 2003 WK 1 | ARI 24atDET 42 | 39 | DET +3.5 | DET by 18 |
| 2002 WK 14 | DET 20atARI 23 | 39.5 | ARI -1 | ARI by 3 |
| 2001 WK 10 | DET 38atARI 45 | 39.5 | ARI +2 | ARI by 7 |
| 1999 WK 10 | DET 19atARI 23 | 35.5 | ARI -5.5 | ARI by 4 |
ARI in the last meetings
- Last 30-3
- Last 50-4-1
- Last 104-5-1
The extremes
- Highest scoring2001 week 10 · DET 38 at ARI 4583 points
- Lowest scoring2014 week 11 · DET 6 at ARI 1420 points
- Widest margin2012 week 15 · DET 10 at ARI 3828 points
By starting quarterback
regular season, 1999–2024| ARI | DET | Met | ARI record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | Matthew Stafford | 3 | 2-1 |
| Kyler Murray | Jared Goff | 2 | 0-2 |
| Kyler Murray | Matthew Stafford | 2 | 0-1-1 |
12 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
By head coach
regular season, 1999–2024| ARI | DET | Met | ARI record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Arians | Jim Caldwell | 3 | 2-1 |
| Kliff Kingsbury | Matt Patricia | 2 | 0-1-1 |
| Ken Whisenhunt | Jim Schwartz | 2 | 2-0 |
| Dennis Green | Steve Mariucci | 2 | 0-2 |
| Dave McGinnis | Marty Mornhinweg | 2 | 2-0 |
8 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
Players, since 2021
a shorter window than aboveEverything above this line covers 1999 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 4 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 1999.
No meeting since 2021 is on file, so there are no per-player figures for this fixture. The record above is unaffected.
