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| 1996 Yards per Game (NFL rank) - 1996 Record: 7-9 (fourth)
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Rushing | Passing | Total |
| OFFENSE | 93.9 (25) | 230.5 (6) | 324.4 (13) |
| DEFENSE | 116.4 (21) | 218.7 (21) | 335.1 (21) |
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Bad Run of Cards |
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The Cardinals have not won a playoff game since 1947—the year
the franchise, then in Chicago, last won the NFL championship.
In the four major North American professional team sports,
that's the longest current streak without a postseason victory.
Longest Current Streaks Without Winning a Postseason Game |
| League | Team | Date of last win | Drought |
| NFL | Arizona Cardinals | Dec. 28, 1947 | 49 years |
| The Chicago Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 28-21 in
the NFL title game. |
| Major Leagues | Montreal Expos | Oct. 16, 1981 | 15 years |
| The Expos beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the National
League Championship Series. |
| NBA | Washington Bullets | May 4, 1988 | 9 years |
| The Bullets won Game 4 of an opening-round playoff series
against the Detroit Pistons. |
| NHL | Carolina Hurricanes | April 29, 1992 | 5 years |
| As the Hartford Whalers, the franchise won Game 6 of a
first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens. |
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