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In a thrilling Monday Night Football matchup, the Arizona Cardinals edged out the Los Angeles Chargers 17-15 thanks to a last-second field goal by Chad Ryland. Kyler Murray's standout performance included a crucial 44-yard touchdown run that helped the Cardinals take the lead in the fourth quarter. Despite a strong showing from Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who threw for 349 yards, the Chargers were unable to find the end zone, relying solely on field goals for their scoring.
- Kyler Murray's ability to make plays under pressure continues to shine.
- The Cardinals' defense stepped up, limiting the Chargers to field goals.
- Justin Herbert's impressive yardage was overshadowed by the lack of touchdowns.
Kyler Murray | QB
Breakout
Week 7
44 rush yards
1 rush TDs
145 pass yards
1 pass TDs
1 interceptions
- Murray had a pivotal 44-yard touchdown run and controlled the offense effectively.
- He threw for 145 yards, one touchdown, and one interception.
Justin Herbert | QB
Troubling
Week 7
349 pass yards
- Herbert threw for 349 yards but could not find the end zone.
- He has been sacked multiple times in each of the last four games.
Marvin Harrison | WR
Pickup
Week 7
3 receptions
6 targets
21 rec yards
- Harrison struggled again, finishing with only 21 yards on three catches.
- He has not reached 100 yards in five consecutive games.
Ladd McConkey | WR
Breakout
Week 7
5 receptions
45 rec yards
- McConkey had five catches for 45 yards and is expected to have a breakout game next week.
- He is one of Herbert's favorite targets despite the team's struggles.
Arizona Cardinals
- The Cardinals' defense held the Chargers to four field goals and recorded three sacks.
- Murray's performance was crucial for the team's win, helping them tie for second place in the NFC West.
Los Angeles Chargers
- The Chargers' offense struggled to score touchdowns, relying solely on field goals.
- Questions arise about the need for upgrades at receiver and the performance of the offensive line.