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Quick Take: Cardinals-Seahawks

It was over when ...

  QB Kurt Warner eclipsed 30,000 yards passing for his career in just his 114th game. 

(Elaine Thompson / Associated Press)

Cardinals QB Kurt Warner connected with WR Steve Breaston for a 16-yard touchdown strike late in the third quarter to extend Arizona's lead to 24-3.

Game ball

Warner had an efficient day, going 32 of 41 for 276 yards and two touchdowns. In addition to the solid performance, Warner, who now has 30,032 career passing yards, tied Dan Marino as the fastest players to reach the 30,000-yard mark (114 games).

Key Stat

Arizona's defense never allowed Seattle to mount any offensive momentum, preventing the Seahawks from converting on 11 third downs, leading to five three-and-outs. Meanwhile, the Cardinals were 8 of 16 on third down (5 of 7 in the first half), this after Arizona entered the game ranked 29th in the league.

Noteworthy

Arizona dominated time of possession 42:50-17:10. ... The Cardinals' 27th-ranked defense held Seattle to just 128 total yards. The Cardinals' last-ranked pass defense held Matt Hasselbeck to 112 yards. ... Arizona WR Larry Fitzgerald had a game-high 13 receptions for 100 yards and a touchdown. ... Seahawks LB Lofa Tatupu will miss the rest of the season with a torn pectoral muscle. ... Cardinals WR Anquan Boldin, who had six catches for 52 yards, left the game in the second half with an ankle injury and did not return.

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