66 days till the Cardinals’ season opener: Stats for No. 66
We are in countdown mode to the start of the season. The Arizona Cardinals will kick off the 2023 regular season in 66 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.
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. 66.
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66 receiving touchdowns
Roy Green is No. 2 in franchise history for touchdown catches with 66 in his career.
66.0 career passer rating
Quarterback Timm Rosenbach had a career passer rating from 1989-1992 with the Cardinals of 66.0.
66 kick returns
Charley Trippi had 66 career kick returns for the Cardinals from 1947-1955, averaging 22.1 yards per return.
66 attempted field goals
From 2018-2020, kicker Zane Gonzalez attempted 66 field goals.
66 career points
Nine different Cardinals players finished their playing careers with the team with 66 total points, including running back LaRod Stephens-Howling.
66 (and a half) sacks
Pass rusher Freddie Joe Nunn had 66.5 career sacks, per Pro Football Reference.
66 receptions in a season
Two players in franchise history — Pat Tilley in 1981 and Larry Centers in 1993 — finished with 66 catches in a season.
66 points scored in a season
Eight different players have scored exactly 66 points in a season, including Kyler Murray in 2020 with 11 rushing touchdowns.
