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Jess Root

65 days till the Cardinals’ season opener: Stats for No. 65

We are in countdown mode to the start of the season. The Arizona Cardinals will kick off the 2023 regular season in 65 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. 65.

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65 games played

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Terry Metcalf played 65 games for the Cardinals.

65 catches

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Johnny Bailey, more of a return specialist but also a bit of a third-down back, caught 65 passes in two seasons from 1992-1993.

65 punt returns

From 1950-1953, Don Paul returned 65 punts.

65 catches in a season

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Three Cardinals have had 65-catch seasons.

Ricky Proehl had 65 catches in 1993. Michael Floyd did in 2013 and John Brown did in 2015.

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