What if the Rams and Cardinals tie?

For the Rams, it's simple: A win or tie wins them the division and a home playoff game. However, if the Rams lose and Cardinals win, the NFC West title would reside in Arizona. The Cardinals and Rams split the season series, the Cardinals would win the divisional record tie-breaker, with a 5-1 record over LA's 3-3.

What happens if the Rams lose and the Cardinals win?

The Rams are guaranteed to play the Buccaneers if they beat the Cardinals on "Monday Night Football." Los Angeles would play Tampa Bay because the Buccaneers beat the Eagles 31-15 in their wild-card matchup and the 49ers won their wild-card matchup 23-17 over the Cowboys.

Who owns the tiebreaker between the Rams and Cardinals?

The Cardinals and Rams are both 10-4, but Arizona holds the tiebreaker because of a 4-1 division record, while the Rams are 3-2. Each team concludes the season in Week 18 with a division game. The Cardinals host Seattle, while the Rams are home against San Francisco.

Can Rams still make playoffs?

The Panthers have been eliminated from playoff contention. The Los Angeles Rams (12-5) have clinched a playoff berth.

What happens if 49ers and Rams tie?

The 49ers can now only make the playoffs with a Week 18 win or tie vs. the Rams OR a loss or tie by the Saints against the Falcons. If the 49ers beat the Rams in Los Angeles next week, they'll make the playoffs.

Are the Cardinals in the playoffs?

The Arizona Cardinals are in the playoffs for the first time since 2015. That is a good thing. However, after a 7-0 start, they finished the season 11-6 and in second place in the division. As a wild card team, their potential journey to the Super Bowl requires them to play every game on the road.

What happens if Cardinals lose Wild Card game?

But it basically boils down to this: If either the Cardinals lose or the Rams win, the Cardinals will be locked into the #5 seed and a road playoff game regardless of the outcome of the other Week 18 games.

Who wins Arizona or Rams?

Stafford passed for 202 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score in his first playoff win, and the Rams roared out of the wild-card round with a 34-11 victory over Arizona on Monday night.

Who wins Cardinals or Rams?

The Los Angeles Rams were able to advance to the divisional round after decimating the Arizona Cardinals for four quarters en-route to the 34-11 win.

What happens when two teams tie in football?

If two teams are tied for a position, both teams are awarded the ranking as if they held it solely. For example, if Team A and Team B are tied for first in points scored, each team is assigned a ranking of "1" in that category, and if Team C is third, its ranking will still be "3."

Can Arizona win the NFC West?

FiveThirtyEight.com gives Arizona a 22% chance at the NFC West title, with the Rams at 78%. ESPN puts the Cardinals' division title chances at 22.7%, compared to 77.3% for Los Angeles. The division winners are guaranteed a Top 4 seed in the playoffs and a home game in the first round.

Did Cardinals win NFC West?

The Rams secured the NFC West divisional title on Sunday despite losing to the 49ers 27-24. The Cardinals lost to the Seahawks 38-30, allowing Los Angeles to win the division crown.

What happens if Cardinals lose to Seahawks?

The Cardinals can finish no worse than fifth, meaning if they lose on Sunday to the Seattle Seahawks they will finish 11-6 with the fifth seed in the NFC and travel to Dallas to take on the Cowboys once again in the first round of the NFC Playoffs.

Can Cowboys Get 3 seed?

3 Seed. ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - It's official: the Cowboys take the number three seed after the 49ers beat the Rams in overtime 27-24.

Can the 49ers make the playoffs?

Jan. 9, 2022 Updated 7:50 p.m. ET

The San Francisco 49ers (10-7) have clinched a playoff berth.

Who got hurt in Rams Cardinals?

Rams. Cardinals safety Budda Baker was released from the hospital on Tuesday after being carted off the field on a stretcher during Monday night's game against the Rams, the team announced. Baker stayed overnight at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles for evaluation, imaging and testing.

Who won Rams or Cardinals 2022?

Stafford propels Rams past Cardinals 34-11 in playoff rout.

Is Budda Baker hurt?

Baker will not return to Monday's game against the Rams after suffering a concussion, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Can Dallas get the 2 seed?

If Dallas, Tampa and Arizona all end up with the same record, Dallas is eliminated from the tiebreaker because they lost to both; that sits ahead of the conference record tiebreaker. Only if Dallas ends up in a three-way tie with the Bucs and Rams can Dallas move up to the No. 2 seed.

Are Cardinals in playoffs 2021?

2021 NFL playoffs: Arizona Cardinals face Los Angeles Rams on road.

Who will Cardinals play in Wild Card?

The 49ers came through.

Who did the az Cardinals lose to?

Cardinals' season comes to a rough end with blowout Wild Card playoff loss to the Rams, 34-11.

Have the Cardinals been eliminated?

With the loss, the Cardinals have been eliminated from the postseason. Arizona began the season winning nine of its first 10 games before entering the playoffs having lost five of its last eight games.

Are Cardinals in playoffs 2022?

Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams NFC Wildcard Playoffs (2022): Game time, TV schedule, and how to watch online.

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