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The 2026 NFL season hasn\u2019t gone how the Los Angeles Rams or Arizona Cardinals planned.<\/p>\n
Today, the divisional rivals \u2014\u00a0who are currently dwelling in the NFC West cellar \u2014 will attempt to turn things around in a big Week 6 game at Inglewood, CA\u2019s SoFi Stadium.<\/p>\n
Ahead of the contest, Los Angeles are 12.5-point home favorites, according to oddsmakers.<\/p>\n
Yet, outsized expectations has been their downfall these past few weeks.<\/p>\n
\tWatch Cardinals vs. Rams for free<\/p>\n
When: Oct. 18, 4:05 p.m. ET<\/p>\n
Where: SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)<\/p>\n
How to watch for free: DIRECTV <\/a>(five-day free trial)<\/p>\n Channel: FOX<\/p>\n Coming into this year, Matthew Stafford\u2019s club had their eyes on the Super Bowl after trading for Myles Garrett and luring Aaron Donald out of retirement. Instead, they\u2019ve floundered through five weeks and sit at a 2-3 record after some tough breaks. Last week\u2019s heartbreaking 37-34 MNF overtime loss against the Rams especially stung.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, expectations were always low for Jacoby Brissett and co. but they had a brief flirtation with success after taking down the seemingly promising Los Angeles Chargers\u2026also at SoFi Stadium.<\/p>\n Can the 1-4 Cards continue their SoFi winning streak? Or will the Rams (who The California Post<\/a> say are \u201cno longer Super Bowl favorites\u201d) live up to the prognosticators\u2019 predictions?<\/p>\n We can\u2019t wait to find out live.<\/p>\n As an added wrinkle, today\u2019s matchup reunites Sean McVay with his former offensive coordinator (and current Cardinals head coach) Mike LaFleur.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t miss this one.<\/p>\n If you want to tune in<\/a> to today\u2019s Week 6 La La Land showdown here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n Cardinals vs. Rams game time<\/p>\n Today\u2019s (Oct. 18) Cardinals vs. Rams game is scheduled to kick off at 4:05 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n How to watch Cardinals vs. Rams for free<\/p>\n If you don\u2019t have cable, you\u2019ll need a live TV streaming service<\/a> to stream the Cardinals vs. Rams game for free.<\/p>\n DIRECTV<\/a> is our favorite service for trying live TV for free. Right now, you can take advantage of a five-day free trial before payment kicks in. We recommend the MySports Genre Pack ($49.99\/month) or the MyNews Genre Pack ($39.99\/month). Both include FOX among their 20+ sports-focused channels.<\/p>\n This article was written by Matt Levy<\/a>, New York Post live events reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the latest tour announcements from your favorite musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway openings, sporting events and more live shows \u2013 and finds great ticket prices online. Since he started his tenure at the Post in 2022, Levy has reviewed a Bruce Springsteen concert<\/a> and interviewed Melissa Villase\u00f1or<\/a> of SNL fame, to name a few. Please note that deals can expire, and all prices are subject to change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1031034,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2078],"tags":[375,390,2604,1327,7,2620,58,6,9,16208],"class_list":["post-1031033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arizona-cardinals","tag-arizona","tag-arizona-cardinals","tag-arizonacardinals","tag-cardinals","tag-football","tag-how-to-watch","tag-los-angeles-rams","tag-nfl","tag-sports","tag-streaming"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/117462962248278243","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1031033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1031034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1031033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1031033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1031033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}