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Aaron Donald is treating Rams' rematch with Cardinals like a playoff game

December 09, 2021 09:40AM
[theramswire.usatoday.com] Aaron Donald is treating Rams' rematch with Cardinals like a playoff game

Cameron DaSilva
December 9, 2021 11:36 am PT

The Rams have played a bunch of important games this season, from their Week 3 matchup with the Bucs to their Week 12 game against the Packers. But there’s none bigger than Monday night’s showdown in the desert with the 10-2 Cardinals, who are in position to essentially lock up the NFC West with a win this week.

This rematch of their Week 4 game – which the Cardinals won 37-20 – carries major playoff implications not only in the NFC West, but in the conference as a whole. And even though the Rams will still be in good shape regardless of the result, Aaron Donald is treating this like a playoff game.


“I know everybody’s pumped up but I’m actually a little bit more pumped up after the way they beat us at our home field last game,” he said on SiriusXM NFL Radio Thursday. And it’s division game, so any time you play a divisional game, a team you play twice a year, you’re always going to be up for that game. It’s going to be a physical game. It’s time for some get back. That’s how I see it. It’s going to be a big game for us. We need this game to keep us in a position where we want to be, so we’ve got to take this like it’s a playoff game.”

"It's time for some get back, that's how I see it"

Aaron Donald joined #RamsHouse Radio & told @kirkmorrison & @AllHands81 that after losing to the Cardinals earlier in year, its time to even the score this week…..

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  Aaron Donald is treating Rams' rematch with Cardinals like a playoff game

BerendsenRam336December 09, 2021 09:40AM

  All Rams players would be wise to treat this as a playoff game, frankly…

Rams43150December 09, 2021 10:17AM

  Re: All Rams players would be wise to treat this as a playoff game, frankly…

BerendsenRam228December 09, 2021 10:25AM

  Re: All Rams players would be wise to treat this as a playoff game, frankly…

oldschoolramfan176December 09, 2021 11:56AM

  This is the Rams 2021 game of the year

merlin126December 09, 2021 12:38PM

  Re: This is the Rams 2021 game of the year

BerendsenRam101December 09, 2021 12:40PM

  I think this could be like the KC-Rams game of 2018

JimYoungblood53117December 09, 2021 12:53PM

  Re: I think this could be like the KC-Rams game of 2018

BerendsenRam102December 09, 2021 01:23PM

  Re: I think this could be like the KC-Rams game of 2018

nicecatchellard127December 09, 2021 01:26PM

  Drop the fear and enjoy the moment

merlin152December 10, 2021 10:25AM

  The West may still go to the Cards, even with Rams win, BUT.......

NewMexicoRam115December 09, 2021 02:09PM

  Re: The West may still go to the Cards, even with Rams win, BUT.......

BerendsenRam106December 09, 2021 02:52PM

  Every game left is a playoff game

Hazlet Hacksaw115December 09, 2021 01:48PM

  That's how I see it....

JamesJM103December 09, 2021 07:43PM

  Re: That's how I see it....

CarolinaRam88December 10, 2021 12:07PM

  Re: That's how I see it....

Ramstien72December 11, 2021 11:29AM

  Rams need this game more than the Cardinals!!!!

ferragamo79211December 10, 2021 11:13AM