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We check in with the Rams to see what is going on with the Cardinals’ NFC West rivals
Jess RootCardinals Wire
Aug. 16, 2026, 3:35 p.m. MT
We have made it through the first week of the NFL preseason, and it is time to see what is going on with the Arizona Cardinals’ division rivals in the NFC West
What is new with the Los Angeles Rams?
Below are a few stories for Cardinals fans to know
Aaron Donald workout again
The legendary defensive tackle is contemplating coming out of retirement to return and play for the Rams. For the second time recently, he was listed as having a tryout with the Rams. It simply means he was using the facility to work out
Rams win preseason opener
The Rams played their preseason opener and beat the Kansas City Chiefs 20-12. Rookie QB Ty Simpson had a great debut
No kicker problem for the Rams
The kicking game was at times a problem last year, as they had to cut Joshua Karty midseason. However, Harrison Mevis, who finished the season strong, is continuing to be consistent
Rookie standouts in preseason win
Ty Simpson was not the only Rams rookie to stand out in their preseason win. Tight end Max Klare also had a great game
Sean McVay gushes about pass rusher
The Rams traded away Jared Verse and added Myle Garrett, but Byron Young is still on the team. McVay praised Young for his performance in the joint practice they had with the Cowboys
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