Fires made it impossible for the Rams to prepare for their wild-card playoff game against the Vikings in the Southland, but practicing in Arizona is odd.

Everything seemed pretty normal for the Los Angeles Rams during practice at their temporary home on a beautiful afternoon in suburban Phoenix.

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