{"id":654280,"date":"2026-01-04T22:07:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T22:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/654280\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T22:07:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T22:07:22","slug":"cardinals-opponents-for-2026-locked-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/654280\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals&#8217; opponents for 2026 locked in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Cardinals now know their full slate of opponents for the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>On top of the usual NFC West foes, the Cardinals will also take on the AFC West and NFC East. And with their last place standing in the division, Arizona will face off against the New York Jets, Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints, who also brought up the rear in their respective divisions.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, seven of Arizona\u2019s 2026 opponents sport a .500 record or better with the regular season wrapping up Sunday. Five have at least 11 wins. <\/p>\n<p>That includes all three of the Cardinals\u2019 divisional foes \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/arizonasports.com\/haboob-blog\/49ers-george-kittle-w\/3607489\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a> (12-5), Seattle Seahawks (14-3) and Los Angeles Rams (11-5). The Cardinals are 0-5 this season against the NFC West with one divisional game left to play against L.A.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona\u2019s upcoming slate includes a pair of teams the Cardinals beat in 2025 in the Dallas Cowboys and Saints. <\/p>\n<p>A full look at the Cardinals\u2019 2026 opponents:<\/p>\n<p>Cardinals\u2019 2026 opponents<\/p>\n<p>Home<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 San Francisco 49ers<br \/>\u2013 Los Angeles Rams<br \/>\u2013 Seattle Seahawks<br \/>\u2013 Philadelphia Eagles<br \/>\u2013 Washington Commanders<br \/>\u2013 Denver Broncos<br \/>\u2013 Las Vegas Raiders<br \/>\u2013 New York Jets<br \/>\u2013 Detroit Lions<\/p>\n<p>Away<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 San Francisco 49ers<br \/>\u2013 Los Angeles Rams<br \/>\u2013 Seattle Seahawks<br \/>\u2013 Dallas Cowboys<br \/>\u2013 New York Giants<br \/>\u2013 Kansas City Chiefs<br \/>\u2013 Los Angeles Chargers<br \/>\u2013 New Orleans Saints<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tdrake4sports\" data-show-count=\"false\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @Tdrake4sports<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arizonasports.com\/arizona-sports-newsletter-signup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AZSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AZSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Arizona Cardinals now know their full slate of opponents for the 2026 season. 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