Rams vs. Lions odds, line, time: 2024 NFL Super Wild Card Weekend picks, predictions, bets by advanced model

The Detroit Lions are enjoying a historic season and Dan Campbell's team will try to maintain an upward trajectory on Sunday Night Football. Detroit won the NFC North with a 12 5 record, earning the team's first division title since 1993. The Lions will also host a playoff game for the first time since 1993 when Detroit welcomes the Los Angeles Rams to Ford Field.

The Rams are 10 7 overall, but Los Angeles finished the regular season on a high note, winning its final four games and seven of the final eight matchups. Kickoff is at 8 p.m. ET in Detroit. For this game, the SportsLine Consensus lists the Lions as three point favorites, while the over/under, or total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, is 52 in the latest Rams vs.

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Still, the centerpiece of the offensive attack for Los Angeles is arguably the passing game. Matthew Stafford will be the center of attention this week when he returns to Detroit, but he has two elite pass catchers to connect with against the Lions. Rookie Puka Nacua finished with 105 receptions and 1,486 receiving yards this season, setting NFL rookie records in both categories.

Nacua was also in the top five of the NFL in yards from scrimmage (1,575) and yards per touch (13.5), proving himself as a top tier weapon. In addition, former All Pro Cooper Kupp has four games with at least 111 receiving yards this season. Kupp has averaged 92.0 receiving yards per game over the last three seasons, with 371 receptions in his last 53 regular season games.

Stafford is also red hot, averaging 295.5 yards per game with 11 passing touchdowns and only two interceptions in the last five games. He will be comfortable at Ford Field and finished in the top eight this season in passing yards per game (264.3), yards per pass completion (12.2), QBR (63.7), yards per pass attempt (7.6), and sack rate (5.44%).

. The Lions have a powerful running game behind David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs. However, Detroit is also potent through the air, boasting top five marks in points per game (27.1), points per offensive possessions (2.41), total yards per game (394.8), and yards per drive (35.9). The Lions are also in the top five in first downs (375) and red zone efficiency (64.1%), with explosive numbers through the air.

Jared Goff leads a passing attack that is No. 2 in the NFL with 258.9 yards per game, and the Lions are in the top five of the league with 30 passing touchdowns and only 31 sacks allowed in 17 games. Goff is No. 2 in pass completions (407), with top eight marks in yards per pass attempt (7.6), and completion rate (67.3%).

On the outside, Amon Ra St. Brown is one of the NFL's most prolific receivers, landing in the top four with 119 receptions, 1,515 receiving yards, and 10 receiving touchdowns. St. Brown has nine 100 yard games this season and has produced at least 90 yards in each of the last four games. . SportsLine's model is leaning Under the point total, with neither team projected to reach 120 rushing yards.

The model also says one side of the spread cashes in over 50% of simulations. ..