Teams fighting for playoff berths in the NFC will collide when the Los Angeles Rams host the New Orleans Saints on Thursday Night Football. Los Angeles (7-7) has won four of its last five games to climb into a wild-card spot, while New Orleans (7-7) has recorded back-to-back wins as it battles for both the NFC South title and a wild-card position. The Rams posted a 27-9 victory when the teams last met in Los Angeles in 2019.
Kickoff from SoFi Stadium is set for 8:15 p.m. ET. Los Angeles is a 4-point favorite in the latest Rams vs. Saints odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 44.5. Before making any Saints vs. Rams picks, you need to see the NFL predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer model.
The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Week 16 of the 2023 NFL season on an incredible 178-129 run on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season. It is also on a 32-21 roll on top-rated NFL picks since Week 7 of last season.
The model also ranked in the top 10 on NFLPickWatch four of the past six years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 94% of CBS Sports Football Pick’em players four times during that span. Anyone who has followed it is way up.
Now, the model has set its sights on Rams vs. Saints and just locked in its picks and Thursday Night Football predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Here are several NFL odds and betting lines for Saints vs. Rams:
- Rams vs. Saints spread: Los Angeles -4
- Rams vs. Saints over/under: 44.5 points
- Rams vs. Saints money line: Los Angeles -207, New Orleans +172
- LAR: Rams have scored at least 20 points in their last eight meetings with New Orleans
- NO: Saints have allowed an average of 24.5 points over their last four road games
- Rams vs. Saints picks: See picks at SportsLine
- Rams vs. Saints live stream: Stream TNF on Amazon Prime
Why the Rams can cover
Los Angeles has been one of the NFL’s highest-scoring teams, producing an average of 33 points over its last four games after defeating Washington 28-20 in Week 15. Quarterback Matthew Stafford has thrown at least two touchdown passes in each of those contests after doing so just once in his previous nine outings. The 35-year-old has connected for a TD in three straight contests…
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