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Fitz, Palmer, Peterson: Major milestones to watch for during Cardinals vs. Buccaneers

While there's a few players and matchups to watch -- there's also a some major career milestones in reach for some of your favorite Cards players.
Larry Fitzgerald back of his jersey, Dec. 20, 2012. Photo Credit: (Getty Images) 

The Arizona Cardinals are set to take the field against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

While there's a few players and matchups to watch -- there's also a some major career milestones in reach for some of your favorite Cards players.

Here's what to watch for via the Arizona Cardinals:

Larry Fitzgerald

• One catch = A reception in 201 consecutive games, third-longest streak in NFL history.

• 16 receiving yards = Would move into 7th place on the NFL's all-time receiving yardage list.

• 19 receiving yards = Fitzgerald would reach 14,735 yards with the Cardinals. Only Jerry Rice would have more with a single team.

Carson Palmer

• TD pass: Would move into 12th place on the NFL's all-time list for career TD passes.

• 165 passing yards: Would break his own franchise record for passing yards in first six games of a season.

Adrian Peterson

• Two rushing TDs = Would tie Barry Sanders for ninth place on NFL's all-time career rushing TDs.

Phil Dawson

• Six points = Would move into 11th place on the NFL's all-time scoring list.

Karlos Dansby

• One interception = 20 in his career making him the fifth player in NFL history with 40+ career sacks and 20+ career interceptions.

Patrick Peterson

• One interception = Would have 21 career interceptions with the Cardinals. Only eight players in franchise history would have more.

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