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Sun 18 Oct 2026, 4:05PM ET

Arizona Cardinals

1-3 · 1-2 awayWLLL

VS

Los Angeles Rams

2-2 · 1-1 at homeLWLW

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams prediction and odds · Sun 18 Oct

Los Angeles Rams host Arizona Cardinals on Sunday 18 October.

Sunday 18 October 2026: Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams

Los Angeles Rams host Arizona Cardinals on Sunday 18 October. The bookies' prices make the Rams about an 8 in 10 chance to win. Our model's pick lands about 5 days before kickoff.

How they've been scoring this season

	Arizona Cardinals	Los Angeles Rams
Won-lost	1-3	2-2
Points scored per game	21.8	21.3
Points allowed per game	29.3	20.8
On the road / at home	1-2 away	1-1 at home
Last 5 games	WLLL	LWLW

Their games average 46.5 total points this season.

From the 4 Arizona Cardinals and 4 Los Angeles Rams games on our books this season.

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams odds

Prices for this game

Best price: Rams pay $1.16, Cardinals pay $5.90 (the best of 9 bookies we checked). $100 on the Rams returns $116.

Fair chance (our read of the prices, with the bookies' cut taken out): Rams about 8 in 10, Cardinals about 2 in 10.

How much the bookies keep: about $3.89 of every $100 bet on this game.

Since betting opened: the price has barely moved.

Our pick for this game

Our model's pick lands about 5 days before kickoff. Today's NFL picks are already up: see today's NFL picks.

Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Arizona Cardinals

• Jeremiyah Love RBQuestionable
• Dadrion Taylor-Demerson SQuestionable
• Andrew Wingard SQuestionable
• Isaiah Adams GOut
• Paris Johnson Jr. OTOut
• Hunter Long TEOut

Los Angeles Rams

• Aaron Donald DTQuestionable
• Terrance Ferguson TEOut
• Jaylen Watson CBQuestionable
• Colby Parkinson TEQuestionable
• Konata Mumpfield WRQuestionable

Availability updated Oct 8, 9:09PM UTC — NFL availability is season-pending (off-season); treat as a placeholder until the season opens. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams head-to-head record

Final scores · 23 meetings on record

Los Angeles Rams 18–5 across the last 23 meetings · these games average 43.8 points (meetings on record since 2015)

Last meeting: Sun 4 Jan 2026, Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams: the Rams won 37-20.

Date	Game	Score	Winner
4 Jan 2026	Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams	37–20	Los Angeles Rams
7 Dec 2025	Los Angeles Rams @ Arizona Cardinals	17–45	Los Angeles Rams
28 Dec 2024	Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams	13–9	Los Angeles Rams
15 Sep 2024	Los Angeles Rams @ Arizona Cardinals	41–10	Arizona Cardinals
26 Nov 2023	Los Angeles Rams @ Arizona Cardinals	14–37	Los Angeles Rams
15 Oct 2023	Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams	26–9	Los Angeles Rams
13 Nov 2022	Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams	17–27	Arizona Cardinals
25 Sep 2022	Los Angeles Rams @ Arizona Cardinals	12–20	Los Angeles Rams
17 Jan 2022	Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams	34–11	Los Angeles Rams
13 Dec 2021	Los Angeles Rams @ Arizona Cardinals	23–30	Los Angeles Rams

Table shows the last 10 — the record above counts all 23 meetings on file.

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