How to watch Rams vs. Cardinals in Week 6 at SoFi Stadium
Presented by Cedars-Sinai, the Los Angeles Rams will host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Oct. 18 at SoFi Stadium with kickoff scheduled for 1:05 p.m. Pacific on Fox, the team reported. The club provided television, radio and streaming information for fans planning to watch, listen or follow the game live. NFL+ offers mobile streaming of live local and prime-time regular-season games for phones and tablets. SiriusXM will carry the national radio broadcast on Channel 194.
Foxs broadcast team for the game will feature Kenny Albert on play-by-play, Greg Olsen as the color analyst and Pam Oliver on the sidelines, according to the Rams. Fans can stream on mobile through NFL+ for live local and prime-time regular-season games and on-demand NFL programming. The Rams noted additional viewing options on the clubs game page for those seeking alternate streams or local blackouts. SiriusXM will carry the national radio broadcast on Channel 194.
Local radio coverage will be on ESPN 710 AM with J.B. Long calling play-by-play and Maurice Jones-Drew serving as the color analyst, the team said. The Rams also listed affiliate stations across Southern California and international markets, plus Spanish-language options. La Primera Radio will carry the Spanish broadcast with Troy Santiago on play-by-play and Ricardo Lopez as the color analyst. The club provided a list of domestic and international affiliate stations for fans outside the primary market.
The Rams site recapped the teams most recent meeting in Week 18 of last season, a 37-20 Los Angeles victory that clinched the No. 5 seed in the NFC. Quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for 259 yards and four touchdowns in that game, and tight end Tyler Higbee led the team with 91 receiving yards and a score. Wide receiver Puka Nacua had 76 receiving yards and a touchdown while Colby Parkinson had 36 receiving yards and two touchdowns. On defense, outside linebacker Josaiah Stewart forced a fumble that was recovered by defensive end Kobie Turner, Desjuan Johnson had two sacks and four other players also recorded a sack, and safety Jaylen McCollough led the team with seven total tackles.
The Rams midseason statistical leaders provided by the team include Matthew Stafford with 1,572 passing yards, nine touchdowns and six interceptions, running back Kyren Williams with 343 rushing yards, 200 receiving yards and five total touchdowns, Puka Nacua with 31 catches for 337 receiving yards and two total touchdowns, Davante Adams with 27 catches for 441 receiving yards and four touchdowns, and inside linebacker Nate Landman with 40 total tackles, 2 TFLs, 1 QBH and 2 forced fumbles. The Cardinals notable season numbers listed by the Rams include Jacoby Brissett with 1,110 passing yards, 62 rushing yards, 10 total TDs and 5 INTs, running back Jeremiyah Love with 245 rushing yards, 36 receiving yards and 2 total TDs, tight end Trey McBride with 42 catches for 308 receiving yards and three touchdowns, safety Budda Baker with 36 total tackles, 2.5 sacks, 2 TFLs, 3 QBHs, 1 INT and 3 passes defended, and ILB Mack Wilson Sr. with 35 total tackles, 1 TFL, 1 pass defended and 1 forced fumble.
The Rams official game page also pointed fans to related team items, including injury updates and recent roster moves posted on the clubs site. Those links include an update in which Sean McVay said the team will not open Myles Garretts 21-day practice window in Week 6 and a separate item confirming the team waived kicker Harrison Mevis and signed Blake Grupe. The clubs site offers a first-look feature and additional coverage heading into Week 6. Fans should monitor the official game page for the latest availability and roster information in the days before kickoff.
NFL Sports Blog Take
With kickoff set for early afternoon on Fox and multiple radio and streaming options available, Sundays matchup at SoFi Stadium presents a clear viewing opportunity for fans of both teams. Matthew Stafford, Davante Adams and Puka Nacua have driven the Rams passing attack through six weeks, while Jacoby Brissett, Jeremiyah Love and Trey McBride have provided Arizonas most consistent contributions. The Week 18 rematch gives both clubs a chance to reinforce recent trends and adjust after midseason roster moves. Fans should watch the clubs official updates for late-breaking injury and availability news ahead of kickoff.