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Cardinals' defense contains Rams in Week 6 matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 3:33 PM

Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Cardinals' defense contains Rams in Week 6 matchup
Summary

The Arizona Cardinals' defensive unit stepped up in Week 6, limiting the Los Angeles Rams to 16 points in a close contest. After a disappointing outing against the Detroit Lions, defensive coordinator Nick Rallis aimed to improve the team's performance. The Cardinals registered 62 tackles and pressured quarterback Matthew Stafford throughout the game. The offense, although struggling with sustained drives, led to a solid time of possession. Moving forward, the Cardinals look to build on this performance as they approach midseason.

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  • •Cardinals held Rams to 16 points despite 10 offensive drives.
  • •Nick Rallis focused on improving defensive performance after Week 5.
  • •Team recorded 62 total tackles and multiple pressures on Stafford.
  • •Cardinals aim to increase offensive output and time of possession.
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  • 3:33 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals' coaching staff was on a rescue mission vs. Rams in Week 6
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Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Nick Rallis made sure his unit left it all on the line in Week 6.

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