Cardinals and Giants impress in NFL, Rams prepare for upcoming challenges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 3:39 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams analyzed their NFC rivals as they await their next game on September 18. The Arizona Cardinals achieved a convincing 26-14 win over the Chargers in Mike LaFleur's head coaching debut, indicating they may be a tougher opponent than anticipated. The New York Giants secured a notable 28-20 victory against the Cowboys, demonstrating strong performance in their opening week under new coach John Harbaugh. The Rams will face both teams soon, with the Cardinals to visit SoFi Stadium in Week 6. The Chicago Bears also made headlines with a dominant 59-37 win over the Panthers.
- •Cardinals win 26-14 against the Chargers in LaFleur's first game.
- •Giants secure a 28-20 victory over the Cowboys on Sunday Night Football.
- •Rams play their next game against the Giants on September 18.
- •Bears achieve a 59-37 win over the Panthers.
- 3:39 PMYahoo Sports — 4 things Rams learned from Sunday's games: Are LaFleur's Cardinals...good?
"The Cardinals and Giants will provide real tests for the Rams this season.
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