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Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Rams: Preview, Predictions and Picks for December 8, 2024

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Dec 8, 2024 6:28 PM
The Buffalo Bills, riding high with a 10-2 record, head to SoFi Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Rams, who are fighting to stay alive in the NFC West with a 6-6 record. With a strong 4-2 road record, the Bills look to continue their push for the top seed in the AFC, while the Rams will need to capitalize on their home field advantage to keep pace in their division.
Buffalo Bills vs Los Angeles Rams

Current Odds

BUF
LAR
Over
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Under
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BUF
+9.0
-125
LAR
-2.5
+200
BUF
ML
+1600
LAR
ML
-345

Bills vs Rams statistics

Stat Bills Rams
Points Per Game 29.6 21.2
Total Yards 352.6 348.8
Yards Passing 225.0 248.6
Yards Rushing 127.6 100.2
Points Allowed Per Game 18.7 24.2
Yards Allowed 337.7 378.9
Pass Yards Allowed 215.8 234.8
Rush Yards Allowed 121.9 144.2

Los Angeles Rams recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/1/24 @ New Orleans Saints W 21-14
11/24/24 vs Philadelphia Eagles L 37-20
11/17/24 @ New England Patriots W 28-22
11/11/24 vs Miami Dolphins L 23-15
11/3/24 @ Seattle Seahawks W 26-20 OT

Buffalo Bills recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/1/24 vs San Francisco 49ers W 35-10
11/17/24 vs Kansas City Chiefs W 30-21
11/10/24 @ Indianapolis Colts W 30-20
11/3/24 vs Miami Dolphins W 30-27
10/27/24 @ Seattle Seahawks W 31-10

Los Angeles Rams injuries

  • KT Leveston (G): Injured Reserve
  • Alaric Jackson (OT): Questionable
  • Tyler Higbee (TE): Out
  • Jared Verse (LB): Questionable
  • Troy Reeder (LB): Injured Reserve

Buffalo Bills injuries

  • Keon Coleman (WR): Questionable
  • Dalton Kincaid (TE): Questionable
  • DeWayne Carter (DT): Questionable
  • Quintin Morris (TE): Questionable
  • Tylan Grable (OT): Injured Reserve

Bills vs Rams game info

Type Info
Venue SoFi Stadium
Location Inglewood, CA
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM
TV FOX
Temperature 68°
Chance of Rain 0%

Bills vs Rams predictions

When looking at the Buffalo Bills' roster this Sunday, Josh Allen is certainly one to watch. He's projected to have an impressive passing game with around 260 yards and a couple of touchdowns up his sleeve. Allen's ability to extend plays with his legs will also be crucial, and with around 30 rushing yards expected, he could very well turn a broken play into a big gain. On the ground, James Cook looks poised to make a significant impact, potentially racking up about 70 yards. He has the explosiveness to break off a big run and find the end zone, adding a useful dimension to the Bills' attack.

On the opposite side, the Los Angeles Rams will lean heavily on Matthew Stafford, who is anticipated to throw for approximately 230 yards. While not as dynamic as Allen's potential output, Stafford's veteran presence and decision-making will be vital in keeping the game competitive. Kyren Williams is likely to spearhead the rushing attack, and with around 70 yards expected, his performance could be a key factor in controlling the pace of the game. Additionally, with Puka Nacua possibly pulling in about 77 receiving yards, his ability to create plays after the catch might just spark the Rams' offense when they need it most.

Considering the momentum and overall team stats, the Bills, with their potent offense and dynamic quarterback play, seem to have the upper edge over the Rams. Los Angeles will put up a strong fight, no doubt, challenging Buffalo at every turn, especially at home. However, the Bills' balanced attack and slightly superior defensive play should help them secure the win in what promises to be an exciting matchup. Let's see if they can maintain their push for the top seed in the AFC!

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