The Rams ’ aspirations of taking sole possession of first place in the NFC West were shattered Sunday in a 37-20 loss to Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium.
Los Angeles Times photographer Wally Skalij covered the game and here are some of his top shots:
Cardinals running back James Conner scores a touchdown against the Rams’ defense in the third quarter.
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Arizona Cardinals tight end Maxx Williams, left, celebrates with wide receiver A.J. Green after making a touchdown catch as Rams safety Taylor Rapp walks away in the second quarter.
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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray celebrates after a first-down run in the second quarter.
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Rams linebacker Leonard Floyd sacks Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, but is called for a personal foul in the second quarter.
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Arizona Cardinals tight end Maxx Williams is tackled by Rams linebacker Ernest Jones, left, and safety Taylor Rapp.
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Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds is brought down by Rams cornerback Darious Williams after picking up yards.
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Cardinals tight end Maxx Williams falls after being hit by Rams safety Taylor Rapp while catching a touchdown pass in the second quarter.
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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray scrambles for a first down in front of Rams linebacker Kenny Young in the second quarter.
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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford scrambles for a first down against the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth quarter.
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Arizona Cardinals running back Case Edmonds picks up a first down as Rams safety Taylor Rapp tries to bring him down during the fourth quarter.
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Arizona Cardinals running back Case Edmonds reacts after a first down against the Rams in the fourth quarter.
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