NFL Prop Bets: Los Angeles Rams vs New Orleans Saints - Week 9

The New Orleans Saints (1-7) face the Los Angeles Rams (5-2) at SoFi Stadium for Week 9. Let's take a look at the NFL Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. The Rams are favored to win at -1000, currently marked as 14.0-point favorites, while the Saints are at +650.

The total points line is set at 44.0, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 29-15 LA Rams.

The Saints (-106) have a 2-6-0 ATS record this season, while the Rams (-115) hold a record of 5-2-0.

Points on the board

The Saints are averaging 16.0 points per game this season (29th in the league). Comparatively, the Rams are performing better, averaging 25.0 (T11th).
Defensively, the Saints are giving up a whopping 26.1 points per game this season (24th in the league), while the Rams are giving up an average of 16.7 points (3rd).

Moving the chains

With an average of just 295.0, the Saints rank 27th in the league for total yards per game. Comparatively, the Rams rank 6th with 360.1 yards per game.
In terms of yards allowed, the Saints are giving up 320.3 per game this season (15th in the league), while the Rams are giving up an average of 314.1 (13th).

Ascendency in the air

The Saints have recorded 201.4 passing yards per game this season (22nd in the league). Comparatively, the Rams' defense has given up 208.3 passing yards per game (14th).
Meanwhile, the Rams have recorded 256.7 passing yards per game this season (3rd in the league), while the Saints' defense has given up 196.0 passing yards per game (9th).

Advantage on the ground

Looking at the ground game, the Saints have recorded 93.6 rushing yards per game this season (28th in the league). Conversely, the Rams are giving up 105.9 rushing yards per game (14th).
On the other hand, the Rams have recorded 103.4 rushing yards per game this season (22nd in the league), while the Saints are giving up 124.3 rushing yards per game (20th).

Protecting the ball

Looking at their ability to force turnovers, the Saints have recorded 10 total takeaways this season (T8th in the league), while the Rams have recorded 10 (T8th).
Looking at their ability to force turnovers, both teams have recorded 10 total takeaways this season (T8th in the league).
On offense, the Saints have recorded 12 total giveaways this season (T25th in the league), while the Rams have taken better care of the ball, recording 7 (T11th).

First to Score

The Saints have scored first in one of their eight games this season.
The Rams have scored first in three of their seven games this season.

Which team will score the first touchdown?

The Saints have recorded the first touchdown in one of their eight games this season.
The Rams have recorded the first touchdown in four of their seven games this season.

First Scoring Play

Play	Frequency	Odds
New Orleans Touchdown	0 / 8
New Orleans Field Goal	1 / 8
New Orleans Safety	0 / 8
LA Rams Touchdown	2 / 7
LA Rams Field Goal	1 / 7
LA Rams Safety	0 / 7

Which team will get a quick start?

The Saints have been the first to score 10 points in zero of their eight games this season.
The Rams have been the first to score 10 points in five of their seven games this season.