Rams vs. Cardinals live score, updates, highlights from NFL wild-card playoff game

The No. 4 NFC seed Rams host the No. 5 Cardinals for the final wild-card playoff game of the weekend.

This NFC West showdown takes place on Monday night, which will be the first weekday NFL playoff game ever. ABC and ESPN will be hosting a Monday night playoff game for the next five seasons after they signed a deal with CBS.

The two teams split their two meetings earlier this season. The Cardinals won 37-20 in early October, while the Rams won 30-23 in mid-December. The Rams finished with a 12-5 record, while the Cardinals had an 11-5 record after starting the season as the final undefeated team.

The Rams are currently four-point favorites over the Cardinals, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.

Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Rams vs. Cardinals on Sunday. Follow below for complete results from the 2022 NFL wild-card playoff game.

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Rams vs. Cardinals score

Rams vs. Cardinals live updates, highlights from NFL playoffs

(All times Eastern.)

8:40 p.m. — TOUCHDOWN, RAMS. Beckham Jr. catches a 4-yard pass in the corner of the end zone to put the first points on the board. Rams 7, Cardinals 0.

8:38 p.m. — Tyler Higbee puts the Rams inside the 10-yard line after advancing 22 yards. This sets the Rams up for 1st-&-Goal.

8:33 p.m. — Odell Beckham Jr. makes his first play of the night after catching a 17-yard pass from Stafford.

8:30 p.m. — The Cardinals go three-and-out again.

8:25 p.m. — Matthew Stafford is sacked by Markus Golden, the Cardinals sack leader this season, for a loss of seven yards on third down. The Rams punt the ball.

8:22 p.m. — Sony Michel opens the Rams’ drive with a 35-yard run and a first down.

8:20 p.m. — The Cardinals open the game going three-and-out after A.J. Green does not catch a pass from Kyler Murray.

Rams vs. Cardinals start time 

• Date: Monday, Jan. 17
• Time: 8:15 p.m. ET

The Rams vs. Cardinals game will kick off at 8:15 p.m. ET at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Cali.

What channel is Rams vs. Cardinals on today? 

• TV Channel: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2
• Live stream: ESPN+, fuboTV

ABC and ESPN will broadcast the Rams vs. Cardinals game, and this will be the network’s only NFL playoff game broadcast this post season. Brian Griese, Steve Levy and Louis Riddick will announce the game from the booth, while Lisa Salters will report from the sidelines.

Peyton and Eli Manning will also be broadcasting their “Manningcast” during the game on ESPN2. 

Viewers can stream the game on ESPN+, and they can also stream NFL games live with fuboTV, which offers a free trial.

In Canada, viewers can watch Rams vs. Cardinals with a subscription to DAZN, which includes every NFL game.

NFL playoff schedule 2022

Divisional round

Saturday, Jan. 22

Sunday, Jan. 23

Conference championships

Sunday, Jan. 30

Super Bowl 56

Sunday, Feb. 13