Chad Ryland’s Six Field Goals Lift Cardinals Past Rams
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (Interstat) — Chad Ryland kicked six field goals, including a 43-yarder as time expired, and the Arizona Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Rams 18-16 on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Arizona improved to 2-4, and the Rams also fell to 2-4, before an announced attendance of 72,573. Ryland connected from 34, 30, 22, 38, 27 and 43 yards. Matthew Stafford completed 25 of 33 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns for the Rams. He hit Blake Corum for a 15-yard score in the second quarter, but the two-point attempt failed, and found Colby Parkinson for a touchdown in the fourth. Jacoby Brissett completed 24 of 35 passes for 218 yards for Arizona. Puka Nacua had six receptions for 80 yards, and Trey McBride had seven catches for 53 yards. The Cardinals’ defense held on late after the Rams took a one-point lead with 47 seconds remaining, setting up Ryland’s winner.