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First place in the NFC West will be on the line in Los Angeles when the Seahawks and Rams go head to head for the first time this season. Both teams are 7-2 going into Sunday’s showdown. Both teams are on four-game wins streaks. Last Sunday the Rams beat the 49ers 42-26. They are currently 6-4, 1.5 games back of Los Angeles and Seattle. Seattle, which is hosting the 49ers, just had a similarly impressive 44-22 win against the Cardinals. Bet Seahawks vs. Rams at BetMGM Sportsbook, where new users get up to $1,500 in bonus bets back if their first wager doesn’t win with the promo code CBSSPORTS:The Rams have been installed as a slight favorite, but this game could truly go either way.
Where to watch Seahawks vs. Rams liveWhen: Sunday, Nov. 16 | Time: 4:05 p.m. ETWhere: SoFi Stadium — Inglewood, California TV: Fox | Stream: Fubo (try for free)Follow: CBS Sports AppOdds: Rams -3; O/U 48.5 (via FanDuel)Seahawks vs. Rams: Need to know MVP showdown? Both teams are legitimate MVP candidates, with Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford as well as Seahawks receiver Jaxon Njigba. Stafford currently leads the NFL in touchdown passes with 25. Smith-Njigba is leading the NFL in receiving yardage and on track to surpass Calvin Johnson’s record for receiving yards during a single season. First of two. This Sunday’s matchup is the first of their two games this season. The second one will be at Seattle in Week 16’s Thursday night showcase. Top-five. This game will be even more exciting because it features two teams who are in the top five in both the NFL for points scored and least points allowed. The Rams have the second-lowest score in the NFL and are fifth overall in terms of scoring. The Seahawks rank third in scoring in the NFL and fifth in points allowed. Red zone advantage? Seattle’s defensive red zone strategy against the Rams offensive red zone scheme is a possible advantage. Los Angeles ranks 12th in NFL for touchdowns scored once inside an opponent’s 20-yard line. The Seahawks are the NFL’s seventh best red zone defense. Three-headed monster. Los Angeles may have the best three skill players in the NFL, with running back Kyren Adams and receivers Puka Ncua and Davante Adam. Williams, who has averaged 4.5 yards per carry for the season and scored three touchdowns during the Rams last two games, is the NFL’s best trio of skill players. Nacua leads the NFL with 79 targets. Adams has nine touchdowns, which is the most in the league. Sam Darnold is the best. Sam Darnold’s play has played a major role in Seattle’s offensive success. Darnold, who enjoyed a career revival in Minnesota, has continued to build on that success at Seattle. He is currently leading the NFL in many categories, including passer rating. No Fly Zone 2.0. Stafford has his work cut against Seattle’s emerging and young secondary. Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones, who is not a defensive player, has been an important part of Seattle’s defense. He currently leads the team in interceptions. Seahawks vs. Rams predictions, pick
In any match with an equal score, the tiebreaker is often decided by the quarterback. Stafford has played at a level which may lead to him winning the league MVP. The Rams’ stellar defense and running game can also help to keep Seattle’s productive offense from the field for long stretches of time. Pick: Rams-3; Under 49.5%
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