Cardinals Clinch NFC West: Latest Comments and Reaction

December 21, 2015   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

The Seattle Seahawks are the two-time defending NFC champions, but they took a back seat to the Arizona Cardinals in their own division this season.
The Cardinals clinched the 2015 NFC West title Sunday with a dominant 40-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Carson Palmer threw for 274 yards and a score, but running back David Johnson was the star with 187 rushing yards, 42 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
NFL on ESPN reacted to the crown:
This is the second consecutive year the Cardinals reached the postseason. Prior to 2015, the franchise had made the playoffs in two straight years only twice since 1970.
One reason the Cardinals clinched the division is the fact they are one of the most balanced teams in the entire league. Gregg Rosenthal of NFL.com noted Arizona was the only squad in the NFL in the top five in offense and defense at the time after it clinched a playoff spot with a Week 14 win against the Minnesota Vikings.
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