As the Los Angeles Rams and the NFL monitor how best to manage the wildfire situation in Southern California as it relates to Monday Night’s playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings, ESPN’s Kevin Seifert noted that a relocation could favor the away team. Though the priority is and should be how to have a game that is safe and not negatively impacting an area that is going through a difficult time, moving the game to Arizona nonetheless favors the Vikings, notes Seifert:
“The Rams earned a home venue, and everyone knows that a game in Arizona would have a much heavier presence of Vikings fans.