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Jess Root

13 days till the Cardinals’ season opener: Stats for No. 13

We are in countdown mode to the start of the season. The Arizona Cardinals will kick off the 2023 regular season in 13 days on September 10 on the road against the Washington Commanders.

It will be the official beginning of the Jonathan Gannon era as head coach.

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In our countdown until the start of the season, we will give you notable stats in Cardinals history related to the number of the day.

Below are some notable stats with the No. 13.

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13-loss seasons

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The Cardinals’ most losses in a season is 13. They lost 13 games last year in 2022, in 2018 and in 2000.

13 4th-quarter comebacks

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Between 1961 and 1969, quarterback Charley Johnson less 13 fourth-quarter comebacks, the third-most in franchise history.

13 seasons played

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Safety Larry Wilson played 13 seasons for the Cardinals from 1960-1972. Tackle Luis Sharpe played 13 seasons from 1982-1994.

13 sacks in a season

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Chandler Jones had 13 sacks in 2018. Al Baker logged 13 sacks in 1983.

13 catches in a game

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A player has caught 13 passes in a game seven times.

Larry Fitzgerald has three such games. Anquan Boldin had two and Frank Sanders and Larry Centers each had one 13-catch game.

13 career intercetions

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Three players have 13 career interceptions with the Cardinals. Mal Kutner picked off 13 passes between 1946 and 1950. Vince Banonis had 13 between 1942 and 1950, while Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie picked off 13 between 2008 and 2011.

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