Arizona
Cardinals
1-4
31
FINAL
35
Los Angeles
Rams
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams narrowly defeated the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 35-31, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the 2026 season. The stakes were high as both teams fought for crucial positioning in the competitive NFC West.
Matthew Stafford showcased his elite passing ability, racking up 406 yards and leading the Rams' offense with precision. Kyren Williams contributed on the ground with 66 rushing yards, while Davante Adams was a force in the receiving game, amassing 158 yards and keeping the Cardinals' defense on its heels. Although Jacoby Brissett threw three touchdown passes for Arizona, it wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, Myles Garrett made his presence felt with a key sack that disrupted the Cardinals' momentum at a critical juncture. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Rams' defense held strong, preventing Arizona from converting a pivotal fourth down that could have shifted the outcome. With standout performances on both sides, the Rams ultimately outlasted the Cardinals in a contest that will be remembered for its intensity and high stakes.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 44 | 37 | 84% | 406 | 2 | 0 | 120.2 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 47 | 34 | 72% | 366 | 3 | 0 | 116.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 35 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 10 | 64 | 6.4 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | โ | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | โ | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Dickerson | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 11 | 158 | 14.4 | 30 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 9 | 117 | 13.0 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 9 | 111 | 12.3 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 10 | 108 | 10.8 | 24 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 9 | 84 | 9.3 | 47 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | โ | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Jordan Whittington | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | โ | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channing Tindall | SAM | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Pappoe | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Edwards | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Simon | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximus Pulley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josaiah Stewart | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 39 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 28 |

