NFC West Recap: Cardinals Lose Carson Palmer With Broken Left Arm Injury

Here’s a recap of the latest news around the NFC West division: Arizona Cardinals (3-4) What happened: The Cardinals fell to the Los Angeles Rams, 33-0, in Week 7. The Cardinals’ shutout in London couldn’t have gone any worse after losing starting Carson Palmer for a period time with a broken left arm. Arizona will keep only two quarterbacks on their active roster after losing Palmer, but they did add a quarterback to their practice squad. Kyle Odegard of azcardinals.com looked at how a lack of execution on third-downs is hurting the Cardinals defense. What's Next: Coming off their trip to London, the Cardinals are on bye in Week 8. Arizona returns to action in Week 9 with a game against the San Francisco 49ers. San Francisco 49ers (0-7) What happened: The 49ers fell to 0-7 on the season after losing to Dallas. The 49ers added a veteran defensive lineman to bolster their pass-rush.Joe Fann of 49ers.com looked at the playtime percentages of San Francisco players in Week 7. Legendary broadcaster Vin Scully narrated the story behind the most iconic play in 49ers franchise history. What's Next: The 49ers look to get their first win of the season when they hit the road to face Philadelphia in Week 8. Los Angeles Rams (5-2) What happened: The Rams stayed atop the division after beating the Cardinals 33-0. Los Angeles’ defense led the way in their shutout victory over the Cardinals. Rams middle linebacker Alec Ogletree was given the highest pass-rush rating by Pro Football Focus through Week 7. Finally, the Rams trended upward across NFL Power Rankings after their win. What's Next: Just like the Cardinals, the Rams will be entering a bye week following their trip to London. They will face the New York Giants in Week 9 when they return to action.

NFC West Recap: Cardinals Lose Carson Palmer With Broken Left Arm Injury

A recap of the latest news around the NFC West division.