Arizona
Cardinals
2-2-1
13
FINAL
21
Los Angeles
Rams
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a closely contested matchup, the Los Angeles Rams held off the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 21-13, securing a crucial victory in Week 6 of the 2026 season. The win not only boosts the Rams' confidence but also keeps them in the hunt for playoff positioning as the season progresses.
Leading the charge for Los Angeles was quarterback Taylen Green, who delivered a standout performance with 256 passing yards and three touchdown passes. Green also contributed on the ground, adding 46 rushing yards to his impressive stat line. His favorite target, Jaylen Waddle, made a significant impact with 77 receiving yards, helping to propel the Rams' offense throughout the game.
The Rams' defense played a vital role in the outcome, with Aaron Donald wreaking havoc on the Cardinals' offensive line, recording 1.5 sacks. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Rams' defense stifled a promising Arizona drive, ultimately forcing a turnover on downs. With the defense stepping up when it mattered most, Los Angeles was able to maintain their lead and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 24 | 15 | 63% | 256 | 3 | 2 | 103.4 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 15 | 12 | 80% | 126 | 0 | 0 | 101.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | — | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 30 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 14 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 10 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bo Melton | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Jones | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Chuck Clark | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Ajiake | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Graham | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
| JK Scott | P | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

