What we learned from the Cardinals’ big win over the Rams
The Arizona Cardinals snapped their four-game losing streak with a strong road showing against the Rams. What stood out the most?
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Kyren Williams Shades His Usage After Rams' Last-Second Loss to Cardinals
The Los Angeles Rams used two of their running backs nearly equally in Sunday's upset loss to the Arizona Cardinals, and at least one of them wasn't a fan of the game plan.
Blake Grupe on crutches, Rams likely need new kicker for Week 7
The Los Angeles Rams face a potential kicker crisis ahead of Week 7 after newly signed Blake Grupe was seen on crutches following a knee injury on a kickoff tackle during the Oct. 18 game versus the Arizona Cardinals. With his leg braced and saying goodbye to teammates, Grupe may be placed on IR or released, forcing Sean McVay to scramble for another specialist. The move would add to the Rams' special‑teams woes after former kicker Harrison Mevis was cut earlier this season, jeopardizing their consistency as they aim for a playoff run.
Viral Preseason Quote from Cardinals' Mack Wilson Resurfaces After Upset Win vs. Rams
The Los Angeles Rams came into the season as Super Bowl favorites, and the rebuilding Arizona Cardinals were the least of their worries.
NFC Notes: Khalil Mack, Jeremiyah Love, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks
49ers 49ers GM John Lynch was asked whether the team wanted Chargers pass rusher Khalil Mack, after TE George Kittle asked him the same question. “I can’t tell you that,” Lynch said, via 49ersWebzone.com. “A lot of people ask me that. We seem to be connected to everyone, and I don’t know where that comes from. I had a […] The post NFC Notes: Khalil Mack, Jeremiyah Love, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Rams-Cardinals takeaways: Playoffs odds take hit…
The Rams’ 18-16 loss to the Cardinals in Week 6 drops their playoff odds to 43%, raising doubts about their NFC West wild‑card hopes. Los Angeles struggled offensively, incurred costly penalties—including a false start by Warren McClendon and an unnecessary roughness call on Josh Wallace—and exposed tackling woes as the Cardinals ran 70 plays. Defensive lapses allowed the run game to dominate, while a post‑game altercation involving Alaric Jackson led to a reduced suspension but intensified early blitz pressure, resulting in three sacks on Stafford. With the 49ers at 96% and Seahawks at 58% for the postseason, the Rams must correct execution across all three phases to stay alive.
Sean McVay Rips Rams for Mistakes After Shocking Loss to Cardinals, 'Nothing Positive' From Game
Sean McVay didn't mince words after his team's 18-16 loss against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, a result that dropped the team to a surprising 2-4 on the season.
Rams’ Sean McVay doesn’t hold back on LA after painful Week 6 loss to Cardinals
Coach Sean McVay’s team watched Davante Adams suffer a non-contact leg injury and then watched Chad Ryland drill a game-winning field goal in a shocking 18-16 home loss to the Arizona Cardinals. The loss came after a Rams special teams injury that clouded up a rough day at the office in SoFi Stadium. After the […] The post Rams’ Sean McVay doesn’t hold back on LA after painful Week 6 loss to Cardinals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Winners & Losers: Rams fall to Cardinals, 2-4, and hit rock bottom
The Rams tumble to a 2‑4 record after a 16‑18 defeat to the Arizona Cardinals, a loss many deem the team’s low point. Despite a defensively strong showing and a standout performance from wide receiver Puka Nacua, who accounted for 35% of the Rams’ passing yards, the offense sputters, scoring only nine points until the final minutes. Quarterback Matthew Stafford’s continued struggles and questionable play‑calling from Sean McVay draw criticism, while Aaron Donald and cornerback Josh Wallace earn praise on defense. The article dissects the win‑loss contributors and questions whether the Rams should consider moving on from Stafford.
Rapid reactions: Cardinals pull out close game to Rams, snap losing streak
What do Arizona Sports hosts have to say about the Cardinals nailbiter win over the Rams?
Cardinals quiet noise around defense, trajectory of franchise with inspiring win
Individual inspiration filled the Cardinals roster, from Josh Sweat to Trey McBride, from Elijah Higgins to L.J. Collier, from Roy Lopez to Chad Ryland.
5 key plays from Rams embarrassing loss to Cardinals
The Los Angeles Rams fall 18-16 to the Arizona Cardinals in a pivotal divisional clash on Oct. 18, 2026, with five decisive moments sealing their defeat. A missed two‑point conversion after Blake Corum’s TD, a failed 4th‑and‑1 FB dive by Davis Allen, and a pre‑snap false start that forced a botched 4th‑and‑8 screen all stymied drives. A replay‑overturned Colby Parkinson touchdown would have given the Rams a first‑and‑goal with seconds left, and a questionable phantom penalty on Josh Wallace granted the Cardinals extra yardage for the game‑winning field goal. These errors underscore how narrowly the Rams missed a win.
NFL Week 6 Recap: Arizona Cardinals 18, Los Angeles Rams 16
The Arizona Cardinals edged the Los Angeles Rams 18–16 in Week 6 on October 18, 2026. Cardinals outgained the Rams, 353 total yards to 295.
Chad Ryland’s 6th field goal helps Cardinals shock Rams on final play
While some could have predicted a disastrous season for the Arizona Cardinals due to the team being in a rebuilding phase, the franchise pulled off what could be the biggest NFL upset of the year so far in the 18-16 win over the Los Angeles Rams. With the Cardinals trading away Marvin Harrison Jr., it […] The post Chad Ryland’s 6th field goal helps Cardinals shock Rams on final play appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cardinals defense looks unrecognizable in upset win over Rams
The Arizona Cardinals once again got it done at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, making it two victories for the franchise in 2026.
Arizona Cardinals defense and Chad Ryland dominate in close win over Rams
The Arizona Cardinals edge the Los Angeles Rams 18-16 at SoFi Stadium, thanks to a stellar defense and a clutch 38-yard field goal by Chad Ryland. Nick Rallis' unit limits the Rams to under 300 total yards, snapping their streak of 300-yard passing games, and forces a late turnover. While the Cardinals offense stalls in the red zone, the defense and a strong running game carry them to their second win, improving to 2-4 and climbing out of the NFC cellar.
Rams-Cardinals final score: L.A. loss puts playoffs in jeopardy
The Los Angeles Rams fall to 2-4 after a 18-16 loss to Mike LaFleur’s Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, slipping to last place in the NFC West. A walk‑off 43‑yard field goal by Chad Ryland clinches the win one second after the Rams briefly lead thanks to punter Ethan Evans. Matthew Stafford throws for 222 yards and two touchdowns, but the Rams’ offense stalls, managing only a late touchdown to Colby Parkinson. Injuries to kicker Blake Grupe and the absence of Trent McDuffie and Myles Garrett hurt the defense, which still allows six scoring drives. Sean McVay admits the team “beat ourselves,” highlighting penalties, turnovers and a lack of urgency as the franchise’s playoff hopes dwindle.
Rams’ Davante Adams suffered non-contact leg injury during Cardinals game
The Los Angeles Rams were in a nail-biter against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6 that ended in an 18-16 loss. With the club now 2-4 on the campaign, things may be going from bad to worse after Davante Adams suffered a non-contact leg injury. Adams ran into the end zone with nobody near him (within […] The post Rams’ Davante Adams suffered non-contact leg injury during Cardinals game appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cardinals’ L.J. Collier celebrates costing team points vs. Rams
L.J. Collier wanted all the glory and it cost his team.
Why isn’t Myles Garrett playing today for Rams vs Cardinals in 2026 NFL season Week 6?
Myles Garrett misses the Rams' Week 6 showdown with the Arizona Cardinals after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery in Week 1 and being placed on injured reserve. His six‑week recovery leaves Los Angeles without a premier pass‑rusher, forcing the defense to rely on other linemen as they battle to stay competitive in the NFC West. Garrett’s eventual return is a key storyline for the Rams' second half of the season.
Landry Kiffin ditches cozy shower robe for Rams-Cardinals game at SoFi
It's been a busy weekend for Landry Kiffin, who jetted off to LA for a Rams game after watching a dominant LSU win on Saturday.
Detroit Lions Could Steal Pass Rusher From Cardinals Before Trade Deadline
The Detroit Lions could consider trading for Cardinals pass rusher Baron Browning before November 10. Could Brad Holmes land him for a late-round pick?
Rams lose new kicker moments into his L.A. debut
The Rams’ newest kicker, Blake Grupe, suffers a knee injury just moments after debuting against the Cardinals in Week 6, leaving him doubtful for the next game. Grupe had just nailed a 44‑yard field goal when the injury occurred. With the team already shuffling kickers this season, backup punter Ethan Evans may be called upon to attempt field goals, despite never having done so in the NFL (he was 10‑of‑18 in college). The Rams now face a potential third kicker change as special‑teams woes continue.
Marvin Harrison Jr. reacts to triumphant Texans debut after win over Jaguars
With the Houston Texans getting the last-second win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday in London, England, it also marked the debut game of Marvin Harrison Jr. after being traded from the Arizona Cardinals. In the Texans’ London thriller against the Jaguars, Harrison would speak on his debut and how he feels marking a new […] The post Marvin Harrison Jr. reacts to triumphant Texans debut after win over Jaguars appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Rams vs. Cardinals: Game thread for Week 6
The Los Angeles Rams (2-3) host the Arizona Cardinals (1-4) on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. in Week 6, a pivotal NFC West matchup. Both teams are slipping in the playoff race, with the Rams seeking to stay alive after a narrow loss to the Bills, while the Cardinals rebound from a fourth straight defeat and the recent trade of Marvin Harrison Jr. New Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur hopes to break the Rams’ recent dominance under Sean McVay. A Rams loss could end their division hopes, whereas a win would only provide breathing room. Fans can join the live game thread to discuss the outcome.
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