- Game: Los Angeles Rams vs Indianapolis Colts
- Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
- Location: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN
- TV: FOX
- Odds/Point Spread: Colts (+1.5)
- Total/Over-Under: 45
The Los Angeles Rams (1-2) are set to face the Indianapolis Colts (2-1) at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday. The Colts are slight underdogs with a point spread of +1.5. The over-under for the game is set at 45.
Los Angeles Rams @ Indianapolis Colts
Moneyline
Los Angeles Rams -105
Indianapolis Colts -115
Los Angeles Rams @ Indianapolis Colts
Point Spread
Los Angeles Rams 1.0 (-110)
Indianapolis Colts -1.0 (-110)
Los Angeles Rams @ Indianapolis Colts
Total
Over 46.5 (-115)
Under 46.5 (-105)
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
The Rams enter the game with a 1-2 record. In their last matchup against the Bengals, they suffered a 19-16 loss. Kyren Williams led the team in rushing with 38 yards on 10 carries, while Puka Nacua had 72 receiving yards on 5 catches. Quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for 269 yards and 1 touchdown, but also had 2 interceptions. The Rams’ defense allowed 67 rushing yards and 242 passing yards in the game. Overall, the Rams gained 292 total yards on offense.
The Rams have accumulated 1,104 total yards this season and have recorded 46 first downs. They have scored 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns, while committing 4 turnovers. Their rushing offense ranks 26th in the NFL with an average of 84.0 yards per game. Defensively, the Rams have allowed 543 passing yards and have given up an average of 181.0 passing yards per game. They have surrendered 311 rushing yards and are allowing an average of 20.7 points per game.
The Colts come into the game with a 2-1 record. In their last game against the Ravens, they secured a 22-19 victory. Zack Moss led the team in rushing with 122 yards on 30 carries, while Michael Pittman Jr. had 77 receiving yards on 9 catches. Quarterback Gardner Minshew II threw for 227 yards and 1 touchdown without any interceptions. The Colts’ defense allowed 186 rushing yards and 178 passing yards in the game. They gained a total of 327 yards on offense.
The Colts are averaging 24.7 points per game and have recorded 630 passing yards this season. They are averaging 210.0 passing yards per game and 110.0 rushing yards per game. Defensively, the Colts are allowing an average of 23.3 points per game. They have given up 250.7 passing yards per game and 114.3 rushing yards per game.
In terms of the betting spread, my pick is to take the Rams -1.5.
