Rams fall in power rankings after Week 6 loss to Cardinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 1:42 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams have dropped significantly in power rankings following their Week 6 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. With a record of 2-4, they were ranked as low as 19 and as high as 13 across various outlets. The team's struggles have been exacerbated by injuries to key players such as Davante Adams, who is out for 6-10 weeks, and Kobie Turner, who will miss at least a month. Coach Sean McVay cited penalties and turnovers as factors in their poor performance, as the Rams face a challenging upcoming schedule that could determine their season. The Rams now prepare for a critical matchup against the Raiders.
- •Rams ranked as low as 19 in power rankings after tough loss.
- •Davante Adams out for 6-10 weeks with a ruptured hamstring.
- •Team struggles with penalties and turnovers under McVay's leadership.
- •Next four games viewed as pivotal for determining playoff chances.
- •Rams prepare to face the Raiders in a critical matchup.
- 1:42 PMYahoo Sports — Rams drop in Week 7 power rankings
"The Rams' poor power rankings showing is reflective of their big loss in Week 6.
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