Rams vs. Washington Predictions, Betting Trends and Stats – Week 15

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 12, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

Against the Washington Commanders (4-9), who have the worst pass defense this season, Puka Nacua and the Los Angeles Rams (6-7) shouldn’t have any trouble moving the ball through the air when the two teams match up on Sunday, December 17 at 4:05 PM ET. Nacua has been one of the NFL’s top pass-catchers this season, ranking seventh-best in the league in receiving yards.

The Rams are 6.5-point favorites in their matchup with the Commanders. The total is 48.5 points.

The betting insights in what follows reflect odds as of December 17, 2023 at 4:11 PM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Rams Vs Commanders Odds

Favorite Spread Over/Under
Rams -6.5 48.5

Rams vs. Washington Predictions

Computer picks for Rams vs Commanders
ATS pick Over/Under pick
Rams (-6.5) Under (48.5)

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Team Stat Rankings

Rams Commanders
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 23.0 (13) 20.1 (24)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 22.3 (18) 30.4 (32)
Off. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.5 (9) 5.1 (18)
Def. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.3 (16) 6.0 (30)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 12 (3) 23 (28)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 11 (30) 13 (28)

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Rams Betting Insights

  • Against the spread, the Rams are 7-5-1 this year.
  • Los Angeles has yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 6.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Rams have played 13 games this season and six of them have hit the over.
  • The over/under for this game is 48.5 points, 4.2 more than the average point total for Los Angeles games this season (playoffs included).

Washington Betting Insights

  • The Commanders have beaten the spread five times in 13 games.
  • As a 6.5-point underdog or greater, Washington has one win ATS (1-2-1) this year.
  • The Commanders have played 13 games this season, and eight of them have gone over the total.
  • Washington games have finished with over 48.5 points scored eight times this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 6.0 points higher than the average scoring total for Commanders games (42.5).

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Rams Players to Watch

  • Kyren Williams has 801 rushing yards on 159 carries with seven touchdowns. He’s also added 25 catches for 189 yards (21.0 per game) and three touchdowns via the passing game.
  • Royce Freeman has carried the ball 67 times for 301 yards (30.1 per game) and two touchdowns.
  • Nacua has hauled in 82 receptions for 1,113 yards (85.6 yards per game) to lead the team this season. He’s found the end zone four times as a receiver.
  • Cooper Kupp has hauled in 41 receptions totaling 547 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver this campaign.
  • Tutu Atwell’s 37 receptions are good enough for 476 yards and three touchdowns.
  • Aaron Donald has 6.0 sacks to lead the team, and also has 13.0 TFL and 43 tackles.
  • Ernest Jones, Los Angeles’ tackle leader, has 118 tackles, 9.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks this year.
  • Ahkello Witherspoon has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 35 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 11 passes defended.

Washington Players to Watch

  • Sam Howell is his team’s leading rusher with 40 carries for 243 yards, or 18.7 per game. He’s found the end zone five times on the ground, as well.
  • Antonio Gibson has piled up 193 yards (on 46 attempts), while also catching 37 passes for 322 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Terry McLaurin has racked up 694 receiving yards on 60 receptions to pace his squad this season while scoring two touchdowns as a receiver.
  • Curtis Samuel has caught 51 passes and compiled 508 receiving yards (42.3 per game) with two touchdowns.
  • Jahan Dotson’s 74 targets have resulted in 44 catches for 458 yards and four touchdowns.
  • Jonathan Allen leads the team with 5.5 sacks, and also has 9.0 TFL and 39 tackles.
  • Washington’s top-tackler, Kamren Curl, has 97 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and 1.0 sack this year.
  • Kendall Fuller leads the team with two interceptions, while also recording 64 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and six passes defended.

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