Arizona
Cardinals
0-5
40
FINAL
35
Los Angeles
Rams
0-4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 40-35, solidifying their place in the playoff hunt. Both teams entered the game with high stakes, but it was the Cardinals who emerged victorious in this tightly contested battle.
Matthew Stafford of the Rams showcased his arm strength, throwing for 357 yards and four touchdowns, leading the charge for Los Angeles. However, it was Trey McBride of the Cardinals who stole the spotlight, racking up 134 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable target throughout the game. Despite a modest rushing performance from Jeremiyah Love, who managed 48 yards, the Cardinals' offense found ways to capitalize on key plays.
On the defensive side, Arizona's Zaven Collins made his presence felt with 1.5 sacks, putting pressure on Stafford and disrupting the Rams' rhythm. The turning point came when Dadrion Taylor-Demerson intercepted a crucial pass, allowing the Cardinals to regain momentum late in the game. With both defenses struggling, it was timely plays like these that ultimately determined the outcome in a high-scoring affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 32 | 19 | 357 | 4 | 2 | 111.5 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 28 | 16 | 279 | 3 | 1 | 112.0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 8 | 10 | 1.3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Scott | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | TE | 6 | 134 | 22.3 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Tyler Scott | WR | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 3 | 45 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Dominic Lovett | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Dillon Bell | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Pappoe | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Oliver | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

