In response to the wildfires that are ongoing around the Los Angeles area, Monday’s wild-card playoff matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams is being moved to Arizona, the league announced in a statement on Thursday evening. Specifically, the game will be held in Glendale at State Farm Stadium, the home of the… Continue reading Los Angeles wildfires: Rams president explains decision to move NFL wild-card game vs. Vikings to Arizona
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Vikings at Rams Wild Card Game Relocated to Arizona Due to L.A. Wildfires
Other games over NFL history have been relocated due to hurricane damage, snowstorms and an earthquake. Postponements have taken place for the same reasons, as well as venue conflicts or national tragedies (the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, and the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy). There have been playoff games postponed due… Continue reading Vikings at Rams Wild Card Game Relocated to Arizona Due to L.A. Wildfires
Los Angeles wildfires: NFL wild-card playoff game between Rams, Vikings on schedule to remain at SoFi Stadium
The NFL is monitoring the deadly California wildfires that have forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes across Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles Rams are currently slated to host the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC wild-card round on Monday night inside SoFi Stadium, which is located in Inglewood, California. The league… Continue reading Los Angeles wildfires: NFL wild-card playoff game between Rams, Vikings on schedule to remain at SoFi Stadium
NFL announces contingency plan for Vikings-Rams wild-card playoff game amid Los Angeles wildfires
Getty Images The NFL is monitoring the California wildfires that have taken the lives of at least five people and have forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes across Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles Rams are currently slated to host the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC wild-card round on Monday night inside… Continue reading NFL announces contingency plan for Vikings-Rams wild-card playoff game amid Los Angeles wildfires
NFL monitoring Los Angeles wildfires ahead of Vikings-Rams
Lindsey Thiry, ESPNJan 8, 2025, 01:58 PM ET Close Lindsey Thiry is a national NFL reporter for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2018 to cover the Los Angeles Rams after two years of covering them for the Los Angeles Times, and has also covered the Chargers for ESPN. She previously covered the Atlanta Falcons. You… Continue reading NFL monitoring Los Angeles wildfires ahead of Vikings-Rams
NHL postpones Kings home game with several wildfires burning across greater LA area
The NHL postponed the Los Angeles Kings‘ home game against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday with several massive wildfires still burning across the greater Los Angeles area. The Kings and Flames were scheduled to play Wednesday night at the Kings’ downtown arena. The NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers are scheduled to host the Charlotte Hornets in… Continue reading NHL postpones Kings home game with several wildfires burning across greater LA area
Los Angeles wildfires: NBA coaches JJ Redick, Steve Kerr among those whose families are affected, NFL monitoring ahead of Vikings-Rams
The fires raging in Southern California have forced the evacuation of more than 30,000 people, including the families of two NBA coaches. (Photo by Tiffany Rose/Getty Images) Three intense and destructive wildfires are raging in Southern California, fueled by the powerful Santa Ana winds. The evacuation orders, which now include parts of the Los Angeles… Continue reading Los Angeles wildfires: NBA coaches JJ Redick, Steve Kerr among those whose families are affected, NFL monitoring ahead of Vikings-Rams