The Phoenix Cardinals were 5-11 in 1989. They finished 4th in the NFC East and 11th in the NFC.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 16 | 258 | 4,641 | 986 | 4.7 | 1,361 | 407 | 3.3 | 3,659 | 523 | 7.0 | 56 | 379 | 262 | 83 | 157 | 22 | 113 | 856 |
Team Rank | 25th | 25th | 21st | 26th | 26th | 22nd | 27th | 13th | 11th | 15th | 26th | 4th | 24th | 26th | 20th | 14th | 18th | 15th | |
Opponent | 16 | 377 | 5,877 | 1,100 | 5.3 | 2,302 | 539 | 4.3 | 3,794 | 531 | 7.1 | 30 | 219 | 329 | 113 | 185 | 31 | 106 | 916 |
Opponent Rank | 20th | 26th | 27th | 20th | 27th | 26th | 24th | 18th | 20th | 15th | 26th | 6th | 24th | 15th | 24th | 26th | 11th | 6th | |
Net | -119 | -1,236 | -114 | -0.6 | -941 | -132 | -0.9 | -135 | -8 | -0.1 | +26 | +160 | -67 | -30 | -28 | -9 | +7 | -60 | |
Net Rank | 25th | 25th | 23rd | 23rd | 27th | 26th | 27th | 20th | 15th | 15th | 27th | 4th | 25th | 22nd | 22nd | 24th | 17th | 10th |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
7 | 9 | 1 | .441 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
4 | 13 | 0 | .235 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
9 | 7 | 1 | .559 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |