The Los Angeles Rams will face off against the Seattle Seahawks at 4:25 ET on Sunday, November 3rd. This matchup is being played at Lumen Field in Seattle.
On the money line, the Rams are -125 favorites as they head into their week nine matchup against the Seahawks. The game, played at Lumen Field in Seattle, is set for 4:25 ET. The Seahawks’ money line odds are +105, and the Rams are favored by -1.5 on the point spread. The over/under line is 48.5 points. Both teams need to add to their records, and this NFC West battle is being televised on FOX.
- Date: Sunday, November 3rd
- Time: 4:25 ET
- Location: Lumen Field, Seattle
- TV: FOX
Rams vs Seahawks
After two straight wins, the Rams sit at 3-4 this season. They bounced back from a week 5 loss to the Packers with home victories over the Raiders (20-15) and Vikings (30-20), including a 10-point win over Minnesota in week 8. L.A. was a 2.5-point underdog in that game, but the combined 50 points were enough to hit the over (47.5).
Heading into week 9, the Rams rank 18th in our power rankings and have a 19.7% chance of making the playoffs. They are 2-5 against the spread, with an average scoring margin of -4.3 points per game. Their O/U record is 4-3, with their games averaging 45.4 points (46.6 O/U line).
After snapping a three-game losing streak with a win over the Falcons in week 7, the Seahawks couldn’t keep the momentum going, falling 31-10 to the Bills in week 8. This dropped Seattle to 4-4 on the season, leaving them 3rd in the NFC West. They currently have a 17.2% chance of making the playoffs and a 12.9% chance of winning the division.
Heading into week 9, the Seahawks rank 24th in our NFL power rankings. Their average scoring margin is -0.6 points per game, and they are 2-5-1 against the spread. Their O/U record is 5-3, with the under hitting in their last two games.
Rams Injury Report
- KT Leveston – Ankle (Out)
- Jordan Whittington – Shoulder (Questionable)
- Steve Avila – Knee (Out)
- Tre Tomlinson – Undisclosed (Out)
- Neville Gallimore – Shoulder (Questionable)
- Jonah Jackson – Shoulder (Out)
- Troy Reeder – Hamstring (Out)
- Larrell Murchison – Foot (Out)
- Derion Kendrick – Knee (Out)
- Joe Noteboom – Ankle (Questionable)
- Tyler Higbee – Knee (Out)
- John Johnson III – Shoulder (Out)
- Conor McDermott – Undisclosed (Out)
Seahawks Injury Report
- Nehemiah Pritchett – Ankle (Questionable)
- Joshua Onujiogu – Undisclosed (Out)
- Cameron Young – Knee (Questionable)
- Mike Morris – Ankle (Questionable)
- Stone Forsythe – Hand (Out)
- Abraham Lucas – Knee (Questionable)
- George Holani – Ankle (Out)
- DK Metcalf – Knee (Questionable)
- Dre’Mont Jones – Shoulder (Questionable)
- Uchenna Nwosu – Thigh (Out)
- George Fant – Knee (Questionable)
- Rayshawn Jenkins – Hand (Out)
- Artie Burns – Toe (Out)
Rams Offense Breakdown
Heading into week 9, the Rams are 15th in our offensive power rankings. They rank 23rd in the NFL in points per game (20.6) and 19th in yards per game (323.6). Los Angeles is 13th in passing yards per game (222.3) on 33.3 attempts per contest, while their rushing attack ranks 26th, averaging 101.3 yards on 26.1 carries per game. The Rams are 18th in the league in 3rd-down conversions, with a 37.8% success rate, and they rank 17th in red zone conversion percentage.
Matthew Stafford is coming off a strong performance in week 8, throwing for 279 yards and 4 touchdowns with a passer rating of 124. Kyren Williams rushed for 97 yards on 23 carries, and Puka Nacua led the team with 7 receptions for 106 yards. The Rams scored in every quarter against the Vikings, including 9 points in the 4th quarter.
Seahawks Offense Breakdown
Seattle’s offense has struggled to get going early in games, averaging just 4.6 points in the first quarter, which ranks 13th in the NFL. They are 21st in the league in 3rd-down conversions, with a 36.6% success rate. In week 8, they converted only 1 of 7 3rd-down attempts against the Bills. However, they have been efficient in the red zone, ranking 7th in the NFL with a 63.2% conversion rate.
Geno Smith threw for 212 yards on 21/29 passing in week 8, with 1 interception and no touchdowns. Jaxon Smith-Njigba led the team with 6 catches for 69 yards. DK Metcalf, who is questionable for week 9, had 99 yards and a touchdown in week 7.
Rams Team Defense
In their 30-20 win over the Vikings, the Rams’ defense allowed 212 passing yards on 18 completions. The Vikings had some success through the air, averaging 8.5 yards per attempt and completing 72% of their passes. However, the Rams’ defense limited their overall yardage to just 276, and Minnesota managed only 64 rushing yards on 22 attempts.
Despite giving up two passing touchdowns, the Rams’ defense held the Vikings to a 28.6% conversion rate on third down and recorded three sacks in the game. Los Angeles also won the QB hit battle, finishing with a +4 differential in that category.
Seahawks Team Defense
In their most recent game, the Seahawks’ defense struggled to stop the run, giving up 164 yards on 34 attempts to the Buffalo Bills. Overall, they allowed 445 yards in a 31-10 loss. Against the pass, the Seahawks gave up 281 yards and allowed the Bills to complete 70.6% of their passes.
Seattle’s defense allowed two passing touchdowns and struggled to get off the field, as the Bills converted on 53.3% of their third down attempts. They managed just one sack and lost the QB hit and tackles for loss differentials.
Rams vs Seahawks Trends
- In their last ten games away from home, the Rams have a straight up record of 3-7 while going 4-6 vs. the spread. The team averaged 20 points per game in this stretch.
- When looking at their past ten home matchups, Seattle has an ATS record of 4-4-2 while averaging 21 per game. The team went 4-6 overall in these games.
- Going back to their last five games as the underdog, the Seahawks have a straight up record of 2-3. But, their mark vs the spread was just 2-3.
- Looking back on the team’s last ten games as the favorite, the Rams have a straight up record of 9-1. Their record vs the spread in these games was 6-4.
Rams vs Seahawks Prediction
For this week nine matchup between the Rams and Seahawks, we have the Seahawks coming out on top by a score of 24-19. This is a great time to take the Seahawks to win, as they are currently 1.5-point home underdogs.
Our pick vs. the spread is to take the Seahawks to cover at home. With the point spread being so close, we like the Seahawks to cover and win straight-up. As for the over/under, we have these teams finishing with 43 combined points, making the under a good bet with the line sitting at 48.5 points.
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Last updated:October 30, 2024 Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks