We are in countdown mode to the start of the season. The Arizona Cardinals will kick off the 2023 regular season in 81 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. 81.
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81 career catches
Nelson, the speedy receiver drafted in the fifth round, finished with 81 career receptions with the Cardinals from 2015-2018.
81 punts in a season
Twice has a punter had 81 punts in a season.
Hal Roberts did it in 1974 and Scott Player also did it in 1998.
Story originally appeared on Cards Wire
Source: Yahoo Sports
