ARIZONA — Arizona Cardinals kicker Chad Ryland has won the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week after his performance in Week 6 against the Los Angeles Rams.
The Arizona Cardinals vs. Rams matchup ended with a 43-yard field goal, an 18-16 victory, and some desperately needed relief. Arizona snapped a four-game losing streak at SoFi Stadium as Chad Ryland converted all six attempts, including the winner as time expired.
INGLEWOOD — The Arizona Cardinals’ second win of the season came at the exact same stadium where they earned their first — and where they currently have a better record than the two teams that actually call it home.
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
The Los Angeles Rams suffered another frustrating defeat Sunday, falling 18-16 to the Arizona Cardinals after Chad Ryland drilled a 43 yard field goal as time expired.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Arizona Cardinals received a career-best six field goals from Chad Ryland, including the game winner from 43 yards as time expired, to earn an 18-16 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Inglewood, Calif.
It is time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from Sunday's NFL Week 6 action.
There are currently 25 active Maryland football alumni in the NFL, putting the Terrapins in the top quarter of representation from FBS teams. While many of these Terps in the Pros remain on the same teams as last year, a few have moved to new organizations over the past three weeks.
Chad Ryland has been with Arizona since early in the 2024 season. Another Cardinals contract has now been worked out in his case. Ryland has agreed to a one-year deal, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Per ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss, “it doesn’t sound like” the Cardinals plan to tender restricted free agent K Chad Ryland. If Arizona doesn’t tender Ryland, he will become an unrestricted free agent.
The Arizona Cardinals fell to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football for a variety of reasons - though the final kickoff from Chad Ryland has been heavily under the microscope.
The NFL has made significant changes to the kickoff rule over the past couple of years, and it played a major role in the outcome of this game.
The Arizona Cardinals have a roster that could see some upgrades if they get active in the late stage of free agency this summer. Adding a former player could make plenty of sense for them in order to improve their special teams depth. Chad Ryland is currently the only rostered kicker for Arizona.
The Arizona Cardinals find themselves in a unique position with regard to one of the more crucial members of their squad: who will be their franchise kicker of the future?
Chad Ryland booted a 34-yard field goal with no time remaining to give the Arizona Cardinals a 28-27 victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday afternoon at Miami Gardens, Fla.
Despite beating the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday 34-13, Green Bay Packers kicker Brayden Narveson continued his woes, missing at least one kick for the fourth game this season.
Not long after the Packers made their kicker decision, the Patriots had theirs ready.
The Patriots selected Chad Ryland in the fourth round of the 2023 draft as Nick Folk‘s successor. The latter was ultimately traded to the Titans in a sign of confidence for the rookie.
The New England Patriots used a fourth-round pick to take a kicker during the 2023 NFL Draft and he might already be a bust. The Red Sox can't start playing baseball soon enough.
Chad Ryland was in a pretty rough spot before he came on for the game-winning field goal in the New England Patriots’ upset win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday.
The Broncos and Patriots franchises both needed a Denver win. Bailey Zappe and Chad Ryland wouldn’t let it happen.
Though the six-time Super Bowl champion was relatively tight-lipped about the matter in classic Belichick fashion, just to get a confirmation on the report was notable.
Nearly nine years following the New England Patriots and Tom Brady's "Deflategate" scandal, there may be another controversy brewing involving the team and underinflated footballs.
Sunday against the Giants, Patriots (2-9) rookie kicker Chad Ryland hooked a 35-yard field goal that would have tied the game and sent it to overtime. The Patriots lost the game 10-7.
In 2022, the New England Patriots special teams were a disaster. Could an offseason revamp make a difference?
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick loves special teams play, and it had to crush him that his 2022 team had some of the worst special teams units in the league.
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