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Rams Relocate Playoff Game to Arizona Due to Southern California Wildfires

The Los Angeles Rams will host the Minnesota Vikings in Arizona after wildfires forced the NFL to move the game from SoFi Stadium.

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Overview

  • The NFC Wild Card game between the Rams and Vikings was relocated to State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, due to safety concerns from ongoing wildfires in Southern California.
  • Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill and his organization provided significant logistical support, including planes, facilities, and resources to accommodate the Rams and their families.
  • The Rams have adapted to the change by utilizing the visiting locker room at State Farm Stadium, aiming to leverage familiarity from previous games played there.
  • Over 35,000 Rams season ticket holders purchased tickets for the relocated game, with buses arranged to transport fans from Los Angeles to Arizona to maintain home-field energy.
  • The Rams have dedicated their efforts to supporting Los Angeles, wearing gear to honor firefighters and aiming to provide hope to those affected by the devastating wildfires.