Detroit Lions
American Football NFL SoFi Stadium Sun 14 Dec 16:25
Los Angeles Rams
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NFL Betting Preview: Lions vs Rams

The Detroit Lions battle the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 16:25 on Sunday, December 14.

We’re Expecting a Low Points Total

We’re confident about the number of points to be scored when the Rams go up against the Lions. Therefore, the prediction is Under 54.5 which is available at -102.

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Lions Claimed Overtime Win in Last H2H

Detroit Lions won their previous game, beating Dallas Cowboys at home. It was a 44-30 win at Ford Field. The Lions moved the ball for 408 yards, made up of 299 through the air and 109 on the ground. They picked up 20 first downs and scored 5 touchdowns, split between one passing and 4 rushing TD's.

Los Angeles Rams have won three straight home games. In their last appearance, they won on the road, beating Arizona Cardinals 45-17 at State Farm Stadium. The Rams put up 530 yards, including 281 passing and 249 rushing yards. They managed 30 first downs and scored 6 touchdowns, split between 3 by pass and 3 by run.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Lions have claimed consecutive wins over the Rams. Both wins were achieved at Ford Field, with a 24-23 followed by a 26-20 (OT) scoreline. The previous 3 H2H meetings have involved the Lions winning two times.

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Lions vs Rams Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Lions vs Rams betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

54.5 points looks too big a number on the total line and we are therefore happy to play the -102 about Under when it comes to this NFL matchup.

Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert picks, our NFL handicappers also analyze the latest stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.

Key Lions vs Rams stats:

  • The 54.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Lions games on the road.
  • The 54.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 Lions games on the road.
  • The 54.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 7 Rams games at home.
  • The 54.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Rams games at home.
  • The 54.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 Rams games at home.
  • The 54.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Under 54.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 50.5% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Matthew Stafford Under 281.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Matthew Stafford (Rams) to have less than 281.5 passing yards stand at -114. We're confident he’ll fall short of the QB Passing Yards line, so we're backing the Under.

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Jahmyr Gibbs Under 40.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Jahmyr Gibbs (Lions) is available at -114 to finish with fewer than 40.5 receiving yards. Several factors suggest he will fall short of the Player Receiving Yards line, making this an appealing wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 54.5
Spread Rams -5.5
Passing Yards Matthew Stafford Under 281.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Lions Lions logo 21 - 31 Rams logo Rams

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Lions vs Rams Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Rams Made Favorites by the Books

Los Angeles Rams are regarded as having a 73% chance of winning this game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -270. At +220, Detroit Lions are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

5.5 is the spread and 54.5 is the total points line. NFL bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re going for Under 54.5, this outcome can be backed at -102.

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Davante Adams Favorite to Be First TD Scorer

There is -179 available that Davante Adams scores a TD at any stage. He is available at +480 to record the first touchdown which makes him favorite.

Touchdown

Receiving Yards

Amon-Ra St. Brown (Lions)
Over 78.5
-114
Under 78.5
-114
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Jameson Williams (Lions)
Over 64.5
-114
Under 64.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Passing Yards

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Will Rams Extend Their Home Winning Streak?

The Rams have strung together three in a row at SoFi Stadium. They own a 7-3 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 25.50 points on offense and surrendering 20.90 on defense.

The Lions have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 28.20 points scored and 22.90 points allowed.

The Rams earned a 28-19 win against the Lions in the teams’ last meeting at SoFi Stadium.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O54.5 U54.5
Rams logo Rams Home Stats 7-3 46.40 25.50 20.90 3 7
Lions logo Lions Away Stats 7-3 51.10 28.20 22.90 4 6
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O54.5 = Games Over 54.5 Points
  • U54.5 = Games Under 54.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
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  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Detroit Lions Injuries

Type
Name
Info
Terrion Arnold
Shoulder
Kayode Awosika
Foot
Brian Branch
Achilles
Zach Cunningham
Hamstring
Taylor Decker
Shoulder
Thomas Harper
Concussion
Dan Jackson
Leg
Jamarco Jones
Achilles
Kerby Joseph
Knee
Sam LaPorta
Back
Christian Mahogany
Lower Leg
Giovanni Manu
Knee
Levi Onwuzurike
Knee - ACL
Josh Paschal
Back
Frank Ragnow
Hamstring
Ennis Rakestraw
Shoulder
Kalif Raymond
Ankle
Kye Robichaux
Undisclosed
Colby Sorsdal
Leg
Ezekiel Turner
Foot
Sione Vaki
Thumb
Brock Wright
Neck
Shane Zylstra
Knee

Los Angeles Rams Injuries

Type
Name
Info
Davante Adams
Hamstring
Tutu Atwell
Hamstring
Rob Havenstein
Ankle
Tyler Higbee
Ankle
Quentin Lake
Elbow
Roger McCreary
Hip
Keir Thomas
Undisclosed

Previous Detroit Lions Lineups

04 Dec NFL
Cowboys 30-44 Lions
27 Nov NFL
Packers 31-24 Lions
23 Nov NFL
Giants 27-34 Lions
16 Nov NFL
Lions 9-16 Eagles
09 Nov NFL
Lions 44-22 Commanders

Previous Los Angeles Rams Lineups

07 Dec NFL
Rams 45-17 Cardinals
30 Nov NFL
Rams 28-31 Panthers
23 Nov NFL
Buccaneers 7-34 Rams
16 Nov NFL
Seahawks 19-21 Rams
09 Nov NFL
Rams 42-26 49ers
NFL Standings Select Season
AFC East W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Patriots 11 2 0 0.846 351 241 110 5-2-0 6-0-0 3-0-0 6-2-0 5-0-0 10W
Bills 9 4 0 0.692 376 293 83 6-1-0 3-3-0 2-2-0 6-3-0 3-2-0 2W
Dolphins 6 7 0 0.462 281 296 -15 4-3-0 2-4-0 3-2-0 3-6-0 4-1-0 4W
Jets 3 10 0 0.231 256 349 -93 2-6-0 1-4-0 0-4-0 2-7-0 2-3-0 1L
AFC North W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Steelers 7 6 0 0.538 308 311 -3 4-3-0 3-3-0 3-1-0 6-3-0 2-3-0 1W
Ravens 6 7 0 0.462 311 320 -9 3-5-0 3-2-0 2-2-0 4-5-0 3-2-0 2L
Bengals 4 9 0 0.308 314 413 -99 2-4-0 2-5-0 3-1-0 4-5-0 1-4-0 1L
Browns 3 10 0 0.231 223 301 -78 2-5-0 1-5-0 0-4-0 2-7-0 1-4-0 2L
AFC South W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Jaguars 9 4 0 0.692 328 272 56 5-2-0 4-2-0 3-1-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 4W
Texans 8 5 0 0.615 283 208 75 4-2-0 4-3-0 4-1-0 7-2-0 5-0-0 5W
Colts 8 5 0 0.615 376 285 91 6-1-0 2-4-0 2-2-0 6-4-0 1-4-0 3L
Titans 2 11 0 0.154 201 357 -156 0-7-0 2-4-0 0-5-0 1-9-0 1-4-0 1W
AFC West W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Broncos 11 2 0 0.846 308 235 73 6-0-0 5-2-0 3-1-0 7-2-0 5-0-0 10W
Chargers 9 4 0 0.692 299 271 28 6-2-0 3-2-0 4-0-0 7-2-0 4-1-0 2W
Chiefs 6 7 0 0.462 315 252 63 5-2-0 1-5-0 1-2-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 2L
Raiders 2 11 0 0.154 196 332 -136 1-6-0 1-5-0 0-5-0 2-8-0 0-5-0 7L
NFC East W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Eagles 8 5 0 0.615 289 271 18 4-2-0 4-3-0 2-2-0 7-3-0 2-3-0 3L
Cowboys 6 6 1 0.462 381 386 -5 4-1-1 2-5-0 3-1-0 3-5-1 3-2-0 1L
Commanders 3 10 0 0.231 262 354 -92 2-4-0 1-6-0 1-1-0 1-7-0 0-5-0 8L
Giants 2 11 0 0.154 279 367 -88 2-3-0 0-8-0 1-3-0 1-8-0 0-5-0 7L
NFC North W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Packers 9 3 1 0.692 322 247 75 5-2-0 4-1-1 4-0-0 7-2-1 4-1-0 4W
Bears 9 4 0 0.692 334 335 -1 4-1-0 5-3-0 1-3-0 6-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Lions 8 5 0 0.615 394 304 90 5-2-0 3-3-0 1-3-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 1W
Vikings 5 8 0 0.385 255 281 -26 2-4-0 3-4-0 2-2-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 1W
NFC South W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Panthers 7 6 0 0.538 247 297 -50 4-2-0 3-4-0 2-1-0 5-3-0 3-2-0 1W
Buccaneers 7 7 0 0.500 327 354 -27 3-4-0 4-3-0 2-2-0 5-5-0 1-4-0 2L
Falcons 5 9 0 0.357 281 341 -60 2-4-0 3-5-0 2-3-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 1W
Saints 3 10 0 0.231 206 315 -109 1-5-0 2-5-0 2-2-0 3-7-0 2-3-0 1W
NFC West W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Rams 10 3 0 0.769 379 227 152 5-1-0 5-2-0 3-1-0 5-3-0 4-1-0 1W
Seahawks 10 3 0 0.769 387 226 161 4-2-0 6-1-0 2-2-0 6-3-0 4-1-0 3W
49ers 9 4 0 0.692 307 269 38 3-2-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 8-2-0 4-1-0 3W
Cardinals 3 10 0 0.231 282 348 -66 1-6-0 2-4-0 0-5-0 3-7-0 0-5-0 5L
AFC Conference W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Broncos 11 2 0 0.846 308 235 73 6-0-0 5-2-0 3-1-0 7-2-0 5-0-0 10W
Patriots 11 2 0 0.846 351 241 110 5-2-0 6-0-0 3-0-0 6-2-0 5-0-0 10W
Jaguars 9 4 0 0.692 328 272 56 5-2-0 4-2-0 3-1-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 4W
Steelers 7 6 0 0.538 308 311 -3 4-3-0 3-3-0 3-1-0 6-3-0 2-3-0 1W
Chargers 9 4 0 0.692 299 271 28 6-2-0 3-2-0 4-0-0 7-2-0 4-1-0 2W
Bills 9 4 0 0.692 376 293 83 6-1-0 3-3-0 2-2-0 6-3-0 3-2-0 2W
Texans 8 5 0 0.615 283 208 75 4-2-0 4-3-0 4-1-0 7-2-0 5-0-0 5W
Colts 8 5 0 0.615 376 285 91 6-1-0 2-4-0 2-2-0 6-4-0 1-4-0 3L
Ravens 6 7 0 0.462 311 320 -9 3-5-0 3-2-0 2-2-0 4-5-0 3-2-0 2L
Chiefs 6 7 0 0.462 315 252 63 5-2-0 1-5-0 1-2-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 2L
Dolphins 6 7 0 0.462 281 296 -15 4-3-0 2-4-0 3-2-0 3-6-0 4-1-0 4W
Bengals 4 9 0 0.308 314 413 -99 2-4-0 2-5-0 3-1-0 4-5-0 1-4-0 1L
Jets 3 10 0 0.231 256 349 -93 2-6-0 1-4-0 0-4-0 2-7-0 2-3-0 1L
Browns 3 10 0 0.231 223 301 -78 2-5-0 1-5-0 0-4-0 2-7-0 1-4-0 2L
Raiders 2 11 0 0.154 196 332 -136 1-6-0 1-5-0 0-5-0 2-8-0 0-5-0 7L
Titans 2 11 0 0.154 201 357 -156 0-7-0 2-4-0 0-5-0 1-9-0 1-4-0 1W
NFC Conference W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Rams 10 3 0 0.769 379 227 152 5-1-0 5-2-0 3-1-0 5-3-0 4-1-0 1W
Packers 9 3 1 0.692 322 247 75 5-2-0 4-1-1 4-0-0 7-2-1 4-1-0 4W
Eagles 8 5 0 0.615 289 271 18 4-2-0 4-3-0 2-2-0 7-3-0 2-3-0 3L
Panthers 7 6 0 0.538 247 297 -50 4-2-0 3-4-0 2-1-0 5-3-0 3-2-0 1W
Seahawks 10 3 0 0.769 387 226 161 4-2-0 6-1-0 2-2-0 6-3-0 4-1-0 3W
49ers 9 4 0 0.692 307 269 38 3-2-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 8-2-0 4-1-0 3W
Bears 9 4 0 0.692 334 335 -1 4-1-0 5-3-0 1-3-0 6-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Lions 8 5 0 0.615 394 304 90 5-2-0 3-3-0 1-3-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 1W
Buccaneers 7 7 0 0.500 327 354 -27 3-4-0 4-3-0 2-2-0 5-5-0 1-4-0 2L
Cowboys 6 6 1 0.462 381 386 -5 4-1-1 2-5-0 3-1-0 3-5-1 3-2-0 1L
Vikings 5 8 0 0.385 255 281 -26 2-4-0 3-4-0 2-2-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 1W
Falcons 5 9 0 0.357 281 341 -60 2-4-0 3-5-0 2-3-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 1W
Cardinals 3 10 0 0.231 282 348 -66 1-6-0 2-4-0 0-5-0 3-7-0 0-5-0 5L
Saints 3 10 0 0.231 206 315 -109 1-5-0 2-5-0 2-2-0 3-7-0 2-3-0 1W
Commanders 3 10 0 0.231 262 354 -92 2-4-0 1-6-0 1-1-0 1-7-0 0-5-0 8L
Giants 2 11 0 0.154 279 367 -88 2-3-0 0-8-0 1-3-0 1-8-0 0-5-0 7L
NFL Team W L T PCT PF PA N. Pts Home Road Div Conf Last 5 Strk
Broncos 11 2 0 0.846 308 235 73 6-0-0 5-2-0 3-1-0 7-2-0 5-0-0 10W
Patriots 11 2 0 0.846 351 241 110 5-2-0 6-0-0 3-0-0 6-2-0 5-0-0 10W
Rams 10 3 0 0.769 379 227 152 5-1-0 5-2-0 3-1-0 5-3-0 4-1-0 1W
Seahawks 10 3 0 0.769 387 226 161 4-2-0 6-1-0 2-2-0 6-3-0 4-1-0 3W
Packers 9 3 1 0.692 322 247 75 5-2-0 4-1-1 4-0-0 7-2-1 4-1-0 4W
Bills 9 4 0 0.692 376 293 83 6-1-0 3-3-0 2-2-0 6-3-0 3-2-0 2W
Bears 9 4 0 0.692 334 335 -1 4-1-0 5-3-0 1-3-0 6-3-0 4-1-0 1L
Jaguars 9 4 0 0.692 328 272 56 5-2-0 4-2-0 3-1-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 4W
Chargers 9 4 0 0.692 299 271 28 6-2-0 3-2-0 4-0-0 7-2-0 4-1-0 2W
49ers 9 4 0 0.692 307 269 38 3-2-0 6-2-0 4-1-0 8-2-0 4-1-0 3W
Lions 8 5 0 0.615 394 304 90 5-2-0 3-3-0 1-3-0 5-4-0 3-2-0 1W
Texans 8 5 0 0.615 283 208 75 4-2-0 4-3-0 4-1-0 7-2-0 5-0-0 5W
Colts 8 5 0 0.615 376 285 91 6-1-0 2-4-0 2-2-0 6-4-0 1-4-0 3L
Eagles 8 5 0 0.615 289 271 18 4-2-0 4-3-0 2-2-0 7-3-0 2-3-0 3L
Panthers 7 6 0 0.538 247 297 -50 4-2-0 3-4-0 2-1-0 5-3-0 3-2-0 1W
Steelers 7 6 0 0.538 308 311 -3 4-3-0 3-3-0 3-1-0 6-3-0 2-3-0 1W
Cowboys 6 6 1 0.462 381 386 -5 4-1-1 2-5-0 3-1-0 3-5-1 3-2-0 1L
Buccaneers 7 7 0 0.500 327 354 -27 3-4-0 4-3-0 2-2-0 5-5-0 1-4-0 2L
Ravens 6 7 0 0.462 311 320 -9 3-5-0 3-2-0 2-2-0 4-5-0 3-2-0 2L
Chiefs 6 7 0 0.462 315 252 63 5-2-0 1-5-0 1-2-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 2L
Dolphins 6 7 0 0.462 281 296 -15 4-3-0 2-4-0 3-2-0 3-6-0 4-1-0 4W
Vikings 5 8 0 0.385 255 281 -26 2-4-0 3-4-0 2-2-0 3-5-0 1-4-0 1W
Falcons 5 9 0 0.357 281 341 -60 2-4-0 3-5-0 2-3-0 4-5-0 2-3-0 1W
Bengals 4 9 0 0.308 314 413 -99 2-4-0 2-5-0 3-1-0 4-5-0 1-4-0 1L
Cardinals 3 10 0 0.231 282 348 -66 1-6-0 2-4-0 0-5-0 3-7-0 0-5-0 5L
Browns 3 10 0 0.231 223 301 -78 2-5-0 1-5-0 0-4-0 2-7-0 1-4-0 2L
Saints 3 10 0 0.231 206 315 -109 1-5-0 2-5-0 2-2-0 3-7-0 2-3-0 1W
Jets 3 10 0 0.231 256 349 -93 2-6-0 1-4-0 0-4-0 2-7-0 2-3-0 1L
Commanders 3 10 0 0.231 262 354 -92 2-4-0 1-6-0 1-1-0 1-7-0 0-5-0 8L
Raiders 2 11 0 0.154 196 332 -136 1-6-0 1-5-0 0-5-0 2-8-0 0-5-0 7L
Giants 2 11 0 0.154 279 367 -88 2-3-0 0-8-0 1-3-0 1-8-0 0-5-0 7L
Titans 2 11 0 0.154 201 357 -156 0-7-0 2-4-0 0-5-0 1-9-0 1-4-0 1W