Arizona
Cardinals
2-1
27
FINAL
28
Los Angeles
Rams
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams narrowly defeated the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 28-27. Both teams entered the game looking to solidify their playoff positions, but it was the Rams who emerged victorious in this tightly contested battle.
Matthew Stafford was the star of the night, throwing for 336 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his elite playmaking ability. Puka Nacua proved to be his favorite target, racking up 136 receiving yards, while Eric Dickerson added a solid ground game with 85 rushing yards. Together, they provided the Rams with a balanced offensive attack that kept the Cardinals' defense guessing.
On the defensive side, Byron Young stood out with three sacks, consistently pressuring the Cardinals' quarterback and disrupting their rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Young's relentless pursuit led to a critical turnover, allowing the Rams to maintain their slim lead. With a combination of timely stops and key plays, the Rams' defense played a crucial role in sealing the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 39 | 22 | 336 | 3 | 0 | 110.6 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 29 | 20 | 229 | 1 | 0 | 103.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Dickerson | HB | 17 | 85 | 5.0 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 14 | 56 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 5 | 136 | 27.2 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jared Cook | TE | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Devin Culp | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Eric Dickerson | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| James Conner | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 8 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Night TRAIN Lane | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wesley Bailey | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Lopez | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 42 |

