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NFL: Arizona 24, Oakland 23

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Oakland Raiders Shane Lechler (9) and kicker Sebastian Janikowski (11) react to Janikowski's miss of a last second field goal attempt in the Raiders game against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, AZ, September 26,2010. The Cardinals defeated the Raiders 24-23. UPI/Art Foxall 
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Published: Sept. 26, 2010 at 9:06 PM

GLENDALE, Ariz., Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Sebastian Janikowski missed a 32-yard field goal as time ran out Sunday, allowing the Arizona Cardinals to eke out a 24-23 victory over Oakland.

Janikowski's try went wide left, handing the Cardinals (2-1) a victory in their home-opener for the fourth time in five years.

LaRod Stephens-Howling got Arizona off to good start by returning the opening kickoff 102 yards for a touchdown and Derek Anderson tossed for 122 yards and a pair of touchdowns in the win, going 12-of-26 through the air.

Steve Breaston collected a second-quarter TD pass and Larry Fitzgerald got the go-ahead touchdown in the third quarter for the Cardinals.

Bruce Gradkowski connected on 17-of-34 pass attempts for 255 yards with one score and an interception for the Raiders (1-2).

Darren McFadden gained 105 yards and a notched a score on 25 carries and Louis Murphy hauled down five passes for 119 yards in Oakland's loss.

Topics: Derek Anderson, Sebastian Janikowski
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