In a commanding performance, the Arizona Cardinals topped the Los Angeles Rams 40-20 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for an important conference win, the Cardinals emerged victorious, solidifying their position as a playoff contender. Leading the charge for Arizona was quarterback Hendon Hooker, who threw for an impressive 330 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to command the offense. On the ground, Jeremiyah Love contributed 48 rushing yards, while Puka Nacua of the Rams stood out in the air, racking up 103 receiving yards despite the loss. Defensively, the Cardinals were relentless, with Kitan Crawford leading the team with six total tackles and Zaven Collins adding a sack to the mix. The real game-changer came from cornerback Max Melton, who intercepted two passes, providing crucial momentum swings that ultimately helped Arizona pull away in the second half.