2014 NFL Seahawks vs. Rams Week 7 Picks & Predictions
By Anthony Rome
ST. LOUIS, MO (The Spread) – Following their second loss of the season, the Seahawks will look to rebound today when they visit the Rams at 1:00PM ET.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Seahawks are 7-point favorites over the Rams, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 43 points. As of this writing, 90% of public bettors currently favor Seattle minus the points.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Rams opened as 6.5-point home underdogs but the line has been bet up to the key number of 7, while the total opened at 46 but has been bet down to 43 at most online and Vegas sports books.
SEASON RECORDS: The Seahawks enter play with a 3-2 record and are 3-2 against the spread, while the Rams are just 1-4 straight up and an equally brutal 1-4 at the betting window. The over is a combined 6-4 in these teams’ 10 games in 2014.
NFL FREE PICK: Take the under. According to latest NFL trends, the under is 4-0 in the last four meetings between these two teams in St. Louis and 4-0 in the last four games overall. The under is also 7-3 in the Rams’ last 10 games versus NFC opponents, 7-3 in their last 10 games overall and 4-1 in their last five games versus NFC West opponents. On the other side, the under is 5-0 in the Seahawks’ last five games versus NFC West, 5-1 in their last six games in Week 7 and 8-2 in their last 10 games versus NFC opponents.
2014 NFL WEEK 7 FREE PICK: SEAHAWKS/RAMS UNDER 43