GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Emari Demercado committed a cardinal football sin by dropping the ball before crossing the goal line.

His inexcusable gaffe sparked a monumental collapse by the Arizona Cardinals.

Demercado had a 72-yard touchdown wiped away early in the fourth quarter and the Cardinals proceeded to blow a 15-point lead on Sunday, losing to the Tennessee Titans 22-21 on Joey Slye's last-second field goal.

"I'm really close to Emari. I know his character, his IQ of the game," Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray said. "I wouldn't think Emari would do that, but we all make mistakes. He's going to take that on the chin, he understands that. He owns up to that. I'm sure he's frustrated."

The Cardinals (2-3) won't soon forget this mistake.

Arizona jumped out to an early 18-point lead a

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