Los Angeles Rams at Chicago Bears Prediction For 9/29/2024

Rams vs Bears Betting Odds

Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears Win Probabilities

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Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears Betting Preview

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams faceoff against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears. The Bears enter the game as a favorite (-150) as the home team. Chicago is currently favored by -3.0 points while the Game Total is currently sitting on 41.0.

Los Angeles's biggest weakness has been their rushing offense, checking in at #27 in the league with a mere 3.5 yards per carry. This represents a particular disadvantage for Los Angeles given that the Bears have excelled in stopping the run this year, allowing just 4.05 yards per carry (#5-best in the league). In terms of their defense, the Rams have ranked #22 in the league in total yards allowed per game. Opposing offenses have passed for 228 yards per game through the air against them (#14 in football). On the ground, opposing ball-carriers have ranked #10 with 4.95 yards per carry. Los Angeles pass defense has been most effective in shutting down opposing running backs, holding them to 22 yards per game (#2-best). Los Angeles has been least effective in shutting down opposing tight ends, giving up 55 yards per game (#2-worst).

Chicago's primary advantage has been their run defense, which has allowed a scant 4.05 yards per attempt on the ground -- #5-best in the NFL. To give credit where credit is due, their pass defense has also been terrific, checking in at #10 in yards per target (7.33). This presents a decided advantage for Chicago given that the Rams have had so little success running the ball this year, managing a mere 3.5 yards per carry (#6-worst in the league). When it comes to their offense, the Bears check in at #30 in football when it comes to total yards per game. Their passing game has compiled 202 yards per game (#27 in football). Their run game has ranked #23 with 3.79 yards per attempt on the ground.

Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears Prediction

Final Score: Los Angeles Rams 22.44 vs Chicago Bears 21.66

NOTE: The above stats and rankings are adjusted for context based on sample size and matchup factors. Note that, by design, these stats will not match up with those you find on stat pages and leaderboards around the industry, however are more predictive for ranking stats and for contextualizing the data. Statistics include data from the beginning of the 2023 NFL season to the present time in the 2024 season to allow a more representative sample size.

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