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Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams
Real survivor-pool comparison built on the same validated tables the team pages use — de-vigged market win probability and equity, spreads and totals, ELO ranks, defense vs position, charted scheme tendencies, recent form and current injuries. Green marks the better league rank.
Week 9 verdict
Rams is the better survivor pick this week
Rams score 0.487 equity (66.8% win probability) against Cardinals at 0.203 — a real gap of 0.284.
This week
2026 week 9 · de-vigged consensus from live_game_lines + equity_scores
Season series
2026 scheduled meetings
All-time series: 50 meetings · ARI 21 — LA 29. See the full head-to-head history →
Power rating & record
elo through 2026 · week 9
Defense vs position
ppr allowed per game · 2026 through week 8 · lower rank = tougher
Pass rush & primetime — descriptive only
tested and published as flat: neither predicts survivor outcomes beyond the market
Both of these are context, not edge. Our own tests found DL strength (finding #10) and primetime risk (finding #11) statistically flat once the market price is accounted for.
Scheme tendencies — offense
ftn charting · 2025 season · rank 1 = highest rate
Scheme tendencies — defense
nflverse participation · 2025 season
Injury report
2026 week 9 · nflverse + highlightly
Arizona Cardinals
- Bam KnightRBDid Not Participate In Practice
- Budda BakerSDid Not Participate In Practice
- Hjalte FroholdtCDid Not Participate In Practice
- Isaac SeumaloGDid Not Participate In Practice
- Isaiah AdamsGLimited Participation in Practice
- Jacoby BrissettQBDid Not Participate In Practice
- James ConnerRunning BackQuestionable
- Jayden WilliamsTDid Not Participate In Practice
- Joey BlountSafetyQuestionable
- Jon Gaines IIGDid Not Participate In Practice
- Josh SweatLBDid Not Participate In Practice
- Kaleb ProctorDefensive TackleInjured Reserve
Los Angeles Rams
- Bill MurrayGuardOut
- CJ DanielsWide ReceiverOut
- Colby ParkinsonTEDid Not Participate In Practice
- Grant StuardLBLimited Participation in Practice
- Jaylen WatsonCBDid Not Participate In Practice
- Joe CardonaLSDid Not Participate In Practice
- Jordan WhittingtonWRLimited Participation in Practice
- Josaiah StewartLinebackerQuestionable
- Kam CurlSDid Not Participate In Practice
- Kamren KinchensSafetyOut
- Larrell MurchisonDefensive EndOut
- Matthew StaffordQBFull Participation in Practice
Relevant to this matchup
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