Final / OT · Kickoff
2007 Regular season · Week 16 · University of Phoenix Stadium
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The Arizona Cardinals beat the Atlanta Falcons 30–27 at home at University of Phoenix Stadium in overtime in Week 16 of the 2007 regular season on December 23, 2007. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
It was the only game of Week 16 to need overtime.
The result moved the Cardinals to 7–8 and dropped the Falcons to 3–12. It was the Falcons’ sixth straight loss. The Falcons finished 2007 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Cardinals finished 2007 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 32–10 on October 1, 2006. When they met again, the Arizona Cardinals won 30–24 on January 3, 2009.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Falcons lead the series 4–1 after meeting No. 5 since 1999 Full series history
Arizona will keep its 2024 first-round receiver out of Sunday's game against Detroit while the deal is completed, and the remaining dispute is reportedly over the year of a second-round pick.
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
