The Seattle Seahawks have now won seven out of their last eight games and have become an extremely reliable bet despite facing some huge spreads. Seattle has won five straight games ATS, covering spreads of 14 twice and 10.5 once. They’ve also managed to score 30 or more points in five of their last six games.
The Rams can’t get much worse on the road as they’ve gone 1-5 SU and 1-4-1 ATS this season. Despite winning just three of their last 10 games vs the Seahawks, the Rams have managed to go 5-2 ATS against them in their last seven matchups.
Home field advantage has been huge in this matchup as the visiting team is 0-5 ATS in the last five games between the clubs. Another trend working against the Rams is that they haven’t responded well to being underdogs in Seattle, going 1-6 ATS in their last seven trips to CenturyLink Field.
Of note to OVER/UNDER bettors, the teams have combined to go 6-14 O/U this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at Sportsbook had the Seattle Seahawks as -14-point favorites in the game, while the betting total was sitting at 40.
A 38-9 result in favor of the Seahawks is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Betting fans of the Seattle Seahawks have seen them go 9-5 and 7-6-1 ATS so far this season, while the St. Louis Rams are at 6-8 and 6-7-1 ATS. In over under totals betting, the St. Louis Rams are 4-10, while the Seattle Seahawks are 7-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs St. Louis injuries news.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 1-rated Seattle Seahawks and the No. 28-ranked St. Louis Rams, according to the NFL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Seattle's No. 7-ranked offense, averaging 26.43 PPG, against a Rams defense that ranks No. 12 this week at 21 PPG. The Seahawks aerial game is averaging 237.57 yards per game, less than the Rams secondary allows through the air, 247.29 YPG per game.
Defensively, the St. Louis Rams feature the league's No. 23-rated road run defense, allowing 127 yards per game. The Seattle Seahawks, meanwhile, ranks No. 4 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rams's last action saw them get a 2-TD performance from Case Keenum as they handed Tampa Bay a 31-23 loss at Edward Jones Dome.
In their last game, the Seahawks got 3 passing scores out of Russell Wilson en route to a 30-13 win over the Browns on Sunday at CenturyLink Field.
Next Betting Matchups
St. Louis at San Francisco, Sunday, January 3rd
Seattle at Arizona, Sunday, January 3rd