The Arizona Cardinals brought in Rodrigo Blankenship this week as their kicker after cutting Matt Ammendola and with Matt Prater still hurt.Blankenship connected on a 50-yard field goal to help the Cardinals get on the board to pull within 7-3 in the game.On the drive, DeAndre Hopkins caught a 5-yard pass for his first catch of the season.
This is the star wide receivers first game this season after he sat out the first six games during a suspension.Rodrigo Blankenship on for the 50 yard FG, it's good. Already an improvement for the Cards in the kicking game. 7-3 Saints, 10:54 first quarter.It didn't take the New Orleans Saints long to jump out to a lead on the Arizona Cardinals.
Andy Dalton connected with Rasid Shaheed on a 53-yard pass to give the Saints a 7-0 lead just 2:07 into the game.It wasn't the start the Cardinals wanted. Arizona had been outscored in the first quarter heading into this game this season, 41-3. That number is now at 48-3 on the season.Marco Wilson with poor coverage, beaten badly by Rashid Shaheed for 53 yard TD. And the Cardinals, who have trouble scoring in the first half are down 7-0 early.
Running backs James Conner and Darrel Williams are also out, as is CB Trayvon Mullen, C Rodney Hudson, LB Dennis Gardeck and OL Lecitus Smith.
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