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Cardinals defense humiliated by Stafford and Rams in 45-17 loss

GLENDALE – Coming off a loss last week, the Los Angeles Rams came into Sunday’s Week 14 matchup vs. the Arizona Cardinals with blood on their mind. Outside of Arizona’s surgical 67-yard touchdown opening drive, it was all Los Angeles.

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Cardinals Crushed by Rams as 2025 Season Hits New Low

The Arizona Cardinals were already eliminated from playoff contention last week, though their season somehow sunk lower following their 45-17 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14.

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Cardinals Lose Top Offensive Player vs Rams

The Arizona Cardinals have lost Paris Johnson Jr. to a knee injury against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14 action, and he will not return according to the team.

Bilal Nichols News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 7

Knee Injury Forces Cardinals Veteran DL Out vs Rams

The Arizona Cardinals have ruled veteran defensive lineman Bilal Nichols (knee) as questionable to return against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14. Nichols missed nearly a year of action due to a neck injury suffered last season before being brought back in 2025.

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The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz

In NFL history, a player has reached 2,000 or more yards from scrimmage in a season on 74 occasions. How many of the 74 can you name in seven minutes?

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The 'Active NFL RB rushing touchdown leaders' quiz

NFL News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 7

3 Last-Minute Cardinals vs Rams Bold Predictions

Do the Arizona Cardinals have any more wins on the schedule for 2025? The current outlook is bleak, and any remaining wins will likely be considered upsets.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 7

3 Ways Cardinals Can Shock NFL World Today

The good old-fashioned saying of “any given Sunday“ will have to ring true for the Arizona Cardinals for the rest of 2025. The team is out of the playoffs and their remaining schedule is littered with playoff-caliber teams… And the Atlanta Falcons.

Arizona Cardinals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 7

Trade Market For Kyler Murray Could Be Limited

According to Yahoo Sports’ Charles Robinson, the trade market for Cardinals QB Kyler Murray this offseason could be hampered by Murray’s significant guaranteed salary. Murray has $36.8 million in guarantees for 2026 already and earns another $19.5 million in 2027 guarantees in March.

NFL News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 7

Top 5 Players Who Will Determine Rams vs Cardinals Week 14 Battle

The Arizona Cardinals will host the Los Angeles Rams for a pivotal NFC West showdown... not for the Cardinals, but certainly for the Rams as they aim to add to their resume to claim a highly-competitive NFC West title race.

Trey Benson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 7

Cardinals Might Not Activate RB Trey Benson Off Injured Reserve

According to Adam Schefter, there’s a real chance the Cardinals will end up letting the practice window for RB Trey Benson expire this week, sending him back to injured reserve for the rest of the season. Arizona designated Benson to return from IR nearly three weeks ago but his participation in practice has been sparse.

NFL News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 7

3 Prop Bets Experts Love for Rams vs Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals play host to the Los Angeles Rams for Week 14 action, and the two sides battling at State Farm Stadium couldn't be on more distant trajectories.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Trey Benson News / Last Word On Sports / December 7

Trey Benson Injury Update: Cardinals RB Facing Season-Threatening Hurdle

Arizona Cardinals running back Trey Benson suffered a knee injury in Week 4 that landed him on the injured reserve, but he was supposed to return at some point in the season.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / December 7

Cardinals Could Vault Into Top-Five Draft Position Today

Good morning, Arizona Cardinals fans! It's time for Week 14 action, and the Cardinals play host to the 9-3 Los Angeles Rams. The Cardinals were officially knocked out of postseason contention last week, shifting 100% of fan focus to the 2026 NFL Draft and what pick Arizona could land at within the final five weeks of the season.