The Arizona Cardinals are reportedly sending two of their team planes to Los Angeles to evacuate LA Rams players, their families, team staffers and pets.
Freeing up typically reserved hotel rooms for possible evacuees was a factor in moving the game, Rams president Kevin Demoff said.
In response to the wildfires that are ongoing around the Los Angeles area, Monday's playoff matchup against the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams is being moved to Arizona, the league announced in a statement on Thursday evening.
The league announced the decision a few hours after yet another fire broke out in an area several miles from the Rams' training complex in the Woodland Hills neighborhood.
Their pass rush takes advantage of Cardinals injuries: The Rams have a below-average pass rush, which is good news for the Cardinals. Kyler Murray has struggled under pressure recently, and Arizona is without both starting tackles. Los Angeles needs to find a way to take advantage of backups Kelvin Beachum and Jackson Barton.
The Los Angeles Rams home playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings has been moved to Arizona due to raging wildfires in the city, the National Football League said Thursday.The Rams' city rivals, the Los Angeles Chargers,
Arizona has played host to multiple California-based NFL teams in the past due to emergencies that forced them away from home.
The Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams will play their NFC wild card matchup in Glendale, Ariz., instead of Inglewood, Calif., due to the Los Angeles wildfires, the NFL announced.
The Arizona Cardinals are taking extra steps to help make sure the Los Angeles Rams feel at home when they take over State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., to play their wild-card game against the Minnesota Vikings.
Monday night’s playoff game between the Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings was supposed to be a home game for the Rams but it has been moved to Arizona amid a wildfire crisis.
The NFL has moved the Rams’ wild-card playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings to Arizona after days of devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.