Rams president Kevin Demoff was optimistic early Thursday that the game could be held at SoFi Stadium, but it became clear there were many reasons to move the game.

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. –The Rams are no strangers to wildfire in the greater Los Angeles area, having been through the Woolsey Fire in 2018. But as they quickly found out, this would be much different.

The NFL has moved Monday's playoff game between the Vikings and Rams to Arizona, saying the decision was made in the interest of public safety as wildfires continue to ravage Southern California.