Rams vs. Cardinals Odds
GLENDALE, AZ (The Spread) – The Arizona Cardinals look to maintain the top record in the NFC on Sunday when they host the St. Louis Rams at 4:25PM ET on FOX.
Arizona is 7-1 overall, 4-0 at home and 6-2 against the spread. St. Louis is 3-5 overall, 2-2 on the road and 3-5 against the spread. St. Louis has won three of its last four against Arizona.
Trends show that the Rams are just 4-9 against the spread in their last 13 games against the Cardinals and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 trips to Arizona. These two have hit the under in 9 of their last 12 meetings.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, Arizona is favored at home, as the Cardinals are getting odds of -6.5 points against the Rams. The over/under total for the game has been set at 43 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Arizona favored by 7 points. The spread worked to a peak of 8 points before falling back to 6.5 points. The over/under total opened at 44 points before working its way back to 43 points.
Arizona is coming off a 28-17 win at Dallas last week. The Cardinals have won four straight entering Sunday’s contest. The defense is allowing 366.4 yards per game this season, but Arizona is 32nd in the NFL in passing defense, allowing 286.8 yards per game through the air. Offensively, Arizona is averaging 330.4 yards per game. Carson Palmer has thrown for 1,385 yards and 11 touchdowns this season while Andre Ellington has rushed for 559 yards and two scores. The defense is led by Jerraud Powers, who has 31 tackles and three interceptions.
St. Louis is coming off a 13-10 win at San Francisco last week in a surprising win. The Rams have beaten Seattle and San Francisco in two of the last three weeks. The Rams are now averaging 318.5 yards per game on offense while the defense is allowing 361.6 yards per game. The team is led by Austin Davis, who has thrown for 1,785 yards and 11 touchdowns while Jared Cook has caught 25 passes for 343 yards. The defense is led by Robert Quinn, who has 25 tackles and five sacks.
In terms of Injuries, Arizona running back Stepfan Taylor (calf) and linebacker Glenn Carson (ankle) are also questionable. St. Louis cornerback Janoris Jenkins (knee) and defensive tackle Ethan Westbrooks (hand) are also questionable.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing the Cardinals, as Arizona is getting 71% of the wagers with odds of -6.5 points against St. Louis on Sunday.
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