Rams, Chargers practice outside despite fires

Jan 9, 2025, 06:29 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

LOS ANGELES — Amid wildfires raging through Southern California, both Los Angeles football teams held outdoor practices Thursday as they prepare for the first round of the playoffs this weekend.

Smoke was visible from the field at the Rams team facility, and many Chargers players wore masks.

The Rams are scheduled to host the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium at 8:00 p.m. Monday in Inglewood. On Wednesday, the NFL released a statement saying the league is continuing to prepare for the game at SoFi Stadium but has a contingency plan in place. If needed, the

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