Arizona
Cardinals
3-2
49
FINAL
29
Los Angeles
Rams
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane showdown in Week 6 of the 2026 season, the Arizona Cardinals emerged victorious, defeating the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 49-29. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, the Cardinals' explosive performance solidified their standing in the competitive NFC West.
Kyler Murray led the charge for Arizona, throwing for three touchdown passes while RJ Harvey dominated the ground game with an impressive 137 rushing yards. The Cardinals' offense was relentless, effectively utilizing their playmakers to stretch the field and keep the Rams' defense on its heels throughout the contest.
On the defensive side, Yaya Diaby made his mark with a key interception that shifted the momentum in Arizona's favor. Despite the Rams' Peter Woods recording 2.5 sacks, the Cardinals' defense held firm, allowing them to maintain control as the game unfolded. The turning point came when Arizona scored back-to-back touchdowns in the third quarter, effectively putting the game out of reach for the Rams.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Lance | QB | 22 | 8 | 241 | 2 | 3 | 68.7 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 11 | 5 | 123 | 3 | 0 | 126.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 14 | 137 | 9.8 | 2 | 38 | 1 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 1 | 60 | 1 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Darius Slayton | WR | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Holcomb | WILL | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Hobbs | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |

