Raiders vs Rams Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 7
The over/under line is set at 43.5 points for the week seven non-conference matchup between the Raiders and Rams. The game, which kicks off at 4:05 ET, is being televised on CBS. The Rams are the heavy favorite with a money line of -247 and are favored by -5.5 points as they host the Raiders at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA.
Prediction at a Glance for Rams vs Raiders
- We have the Raiders winning this one by a score of 25 to 16
- Not only do we have the Raiders winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +5.5
- We see this game finishing below the line of 43.5 points
Betting Odds & Lines for this Game
- Spread: Raiders +5.5 | Rams -5.5
- Total: 43.5
- MoneyLine: Raiders +203 | Rams -247
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Raiders vs. Rams Prediction: MoneyLine
Heading into week 7, the Raiders rank 28th in our offensive power rankings. They are 24th in the NFL in scoring, averaging 18.2 points per game, and 27th in total yards with 293.3 per game. Las Vegas has been pass-heavy, ranking 6th in pass attempts, but they sit 17th in passing yards per game. On the ground, they are 29th in rushing attempts and 31st in rushing yards per game.
In week 6, Aidan O’Connell threw for 227 yards (27/40) with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Brock Bowers led the team with 9 catches for 71 yards, while Alexander Mattison had 33 rushing yards on 14 carries. The Raiders scored 13 points, with 7 coming in the first quarter, and converted 2 of 11 third downs.
Heading into week 7, the Rams are 17th in our offensive power rankings, averaging 18.8 points per game, which ranks 21st in the NFL. They are 16th in passing yards per game (324) and 12th in passing attempts, with 35.2 per game. On the ground, they rank 27th in rushing yards per game (97.4) on 24.6 attempts per game. The Rams are 15th in the NFL in 3rd-down conversion percentage (40.3%) and 14th in red zone conversion percentage, despite ranking 7th in red zone attempts.
Kyren Williams has been a bright spot in the run game, rushing for 102 yards on 22 carries in week 5. Matthew Stafford threw for 260 yards (29/45) with one touchdown and one interception, while Jordan Whittington had 7 catches for 89 yards. The Rams scored 6 points in the 4th quarter against the Packers after being shut out in the 1st and 3rd quarters.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction Raiders +203 (Bet Now)
Raiders vs. Rams Prediction: Total
In the Raiders’ 32-13 loss to the Steelers, the defense allowed just 110 passing yards on 14 completions. However, the Raiders struggled to stop the run, giving up 183 yards on 35 attempts, with Pittsburgh finishing at 5.2 yards per attempt. Despite this, the Raiders’ defense held the Steelers to 30.8% on third down and recorded three sacks.
Even though they struggled against the run, the Raiders’ defense limited the Steelers to 293 total yards, and Pittsburgh’s success was largely due to big plays, including a number of explosive plays in the passing game. The Raiders’ defense also kept the Steelers out of the end zone through the air, as Pittsburgh didn’t score any passing touchdowns.
Despite holding the Packers to just 12.5% on third down, the Rams’ defense gave up 197 passing yards on only 15 completions in their most recent game. They also allowed 126 rushing yards on 30 attempts, with Green Bay finishing with 323 total yards. The Rams’ defense forced one interception and limited the Packers to a 57.7% completion percentage.
Even though they allowed only 24 points, the Rams’ defense took the loss, as the offense managed just 19 points. Los Angeles also recorded two sacks in the game.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction UNDER 43.5 (Bet Now)
Raiders vs. Rams Prediction: Spread
Heading into week 7, the Raiders are looking to snap a two-game losing streak, which includes a 32-13 home loss to the Steelers in week 6. Las Vegas was a 3.5-point underdog in that game, but they couldn’t cover the spread, bringing their ATS record to 2-4. They are 0-1 as favorites and 2-3 as underdogs. Their O/U record is 4-2, with the over hitting in their last two games.
Las Vegas is 2-4 this season and sits 28th in our NFL power rankings. We give them a 6.8% chance of making the playoffs and a 0.3% chance of winning the AFC West. The Raiders are 0-2 in division games and 2-3 in conference play. They are 1-2 at home and 1-2 on the road.
- Over their last three regular season games, the Raiders have gone 1-2 straight up. In these contests, the team went just 1-2 against the spread, while going 2-1 on the over-under.
- In their last five road games, Las Vegas has averaged 18 points per game while allowing 23. The team’s record in this stretch was 2-3 while going 3-2.
Heading into week 7, the Rams are looking to snap a two-game losing streak, which includes a 24-19 home loss to the Packers in week 5. This dropped their record to 1-4, putting them 4th in the NFC West. Our power rankings have L.A. 18th, and they have an 11.6% chance of making the playoffs and a 9.4% chance of winning the division.
Against the spread, the Rams are 1-4, with their only win coming in week 3, when they beat the 49ers 27-24 as 6-point underdogs. Their O/U record is 3-2, with their games averaging 46.6 points per game.
- Los Angeles will look to keep things rolling as they have put together a mark of 2-1 over their past three games. In these games, they have a 2-1 record vs the spread and an over-under mark of 2-1.
- When looking at their past five home matchups, Los Angeles has an ATS record of 2-3 while averaging 18 per game. The team went 1-4 overall in these games.
- Free Spread Prediction Raiders +5.5 (Bet Now)
Raiders vs. Rams Pick: Raiders Moneyline (+203)
For this week seven matchup between the Raiders and Rams, we have the Raiders coming out on top by a score of 24-15. With the Raiders being 5.5-point favorites, our pick vs. the spread is to take the Raiders to cover as road underdogs.
As for the over/under, with the line sitting at 43.5 points, we are leaning towards taking the under, with our projections pointing to just 39 combined points.
