1991 Phoenix Cardinals season

1991 Phoenix Cardinals season
Head Coach	Joe Bugel
Home Field
Results
Record	4-12
Place	5th NFC East
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1990	1992

The 1991 Phoenix Cardinals season was the 72nd season the team was in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 5-11, winning only four games. After beginning the season 2-0, they later had an eight game losing streak and finished 4-12. This was the ninth consecutive season the Cardinals failed to qualify to the playoffs.

Personnel

Staff

1991 Phoenix Cardinals staff
Head Coaches Head Coach – Joe Bugel Offensive Coaches Offensive Coordinator – Jerry Rhome Running Backs – Bobby Hammond Receivers – Ted Plumb Offensive Line – Tom Lovat			Defensive Coaches Defensive Coordinator – Fritz Shurmur Defensive Line – Ted Cottrell Inside Linebackers/Quality Control – Mike Murphy Outside Linebackers – Joe Pascale Defensive Secondary – Jim Johnson Special Teams Coaches Special Teams – Pete Rodriguez Strength and Conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Bob Rogucki

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 1, 1991	at Los Angeles Rams	W 24-14	47,069
2	September 8, 1991	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 26-10	63,818
3	September 15, 1991	at Washington Redskins	L 34-0	54,662
4	September 22, 1991	Dallas Cowboys	L 17-9	68,814
5	September 29, 1991	New England Patriots	W 24-10	26,043
6	October 6, 1991	at New York Giants	L 20-9	75,891
7	October 13, 1991	at Minnesota Vikings	L 34-7	51,209
8	October 20, 1991	Atlanta Falcons	W 16-10	29,804
9	October 27, 1991	Minnesota Vikings	L 28-0	45,447
10	November 3, 1991	at Dallas Cowboys	L 27-7	61,190
11	November 10, 1991	New York Giants	L 21-14	50,048
12	November 17, 1991	at San Francisco 49ers	L 14-10	50,180
13	November 24, 1991	Philadelphia Eagles	L 34-14	37,307
14	Bye
15	December 8, 1991	Washington Redskins	L 20-14	48,373
16	December 15, 1991	at Denver Broncos	L 24-19	74,098
17	December 22, 1991	New Orleans Saints	L 27-3	30,928

Standings

NFC East
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Washington Redskins	14	2	0	.875	485	224
Dallas Cowboys	11	5	0	.688	342	310
Philadelphia Eagles	10	6	0	.625	285	244
New York Giants	8	8	0	.500	281	297
Phoenix Cardinals	4	12	0	.250	196	344