Rams giving up 6.5 to Giants
ST. LOUIS, MO (The Spread) – The St. Louis Rams look to put on another big performance at home on Sunday when they host the New York Giants at 4:05PM ET.
The Rams are coming off a 12-6 loss to the Cardinals at home last Thursday, snapping a three-game winning streak on their home turf. St. Louis is now 6-8 on the season and out of the playoff race, but they have had a strong second half to the season. The Rams are 7-7 against the spread on the year, but they have covered in 4 of their last 5 games.
New York is coming off a 24-13 win over the Redskins at home. The Giants have won two straight coming into this week to get to 5-9 on the season. The Giants are now 6-8 against the spread on the year, but they have covered in three of their last four games and their last three losses have been by 6 points or less.
The oddsmakers like the Rams at home on Sunday as oddsmakers from Bovada.lv have given St. Louis odds of -6.5 points against the Giants. The over/under total for the game has been set at 43.5 points (View Matchup). The Giants have won five straight against the Rams and covered the spread in their last six against St. Louis.
The Rams’ offense hasn’t been very strong this season, but their defense has picked up its play over the second half of the year. It will be tested by the Giants, who have found a big new weapon in Odell Beckham Jr.. St. Louis is allowing 232.4 yards per game through the air on the season while Beckham comes into Sunday’s game with 71 catches for 972 yards and nine touchdowns despite missing four games.
Want More From TheSpread.com? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook or Subscribe to Our News Feeds!