Bills 37, Rams 34
NFL Legion's pick
- Pick
- Rams 52%
Miss - Against the spread
- Rams +6
Hit - Line: Bills by 6NFL Legion: Rams by 0.5
- Projected score
Bills 27, Rams 28 - Line total: 54.5 points
Pick computed Monday, October 12, 7:50 PM.
Who scores?
Bills
- James Cook (RB): 49%, scored
- Josh Allen (QB): 38%, scored
- Khalil Shakir (WR): 31%, did not score
- DJ Moore (WR): 30%, did not score
- Dalton Kincaid (TE): 26%, did not score
Rams
- Kyren Williams (RB): 46%, scored
- Puka Nacua (WR): 38%, scored
- Davante Adams (WR): 32%, scored
- Blake Corum (RB): 21%, scored
- Tyler Higbee (TE): 19%, did not score
What it said before the game; players marked “TD” scored. Track record
Recap
Bills beat Rams 37-34 in overtime
The Bills led 13-7 at halftime, and the Rams scored 20 points in the fourth quarter to force overtime, where Buffalo added 3 points to win. NFL Legion picked the Rams with a 52% probability, so it missed on the winner but hit on its pick against the spread.
The keys before kickoff
- NFL Legion leans toward the Rams with a 52% win probability against 48% for the Bills, in a very close matchup.
- Against the spread, NFL Legion favors the Rams, while the Bills are the favorites by 6.0 points.
- The Bills arrive at 3-1 but on an L1 streak, while the Rams are 2-2 with a W1 streak.
- NFL Legion projects 28 points for the Rams and 27 for the Bills at SoFi Stadium.
Injury report
Buffalo Bills
- QuestionableDemetrius Flannigan-FowlesUndisclosed - Questionable for Week 5 at L.A. Rams
- QuestionableDJ MooreShoulder - AC Joint - Questionable for Week 8 vs. Baltimore
- QuestionableEd OliverKnee - Questionable for Week 8 vs. Baltimore
- QuestionableGrant DuBoseShoulder - Questionable for Week 5 at L.A. Rams
- QuestionableJalen VirgilUndisclosed - Questionable for Week 5 at L.A. Rams
- QuestionableJordan PoyerHamstring - Questionable for Week 5 at L.A. Rams
Long-term absences (4)
- NFI listDorian StrongNeck - NFI-R for Week 8 vs. Baltimore
- Injured reserveJordan HancockI.L. - Hamstring
- PUP listTyrell ShaversKnee - ACL - Physically Unable to Perform. Expected Return - Week 8
- Injured reserveZane DurantI.L. - Undisclosed
Los Angeles Rams
- QuestionableNathan LandmanConcussion - Questionable for Week 8 vs. L.A. Chargers
- QuestionableTrent McDuffieGroin - Questionable for Week 8 vs. L.A. Chargers
Long-term absences (11)
- Injured reserveBlake GrupeI.L. - Knee - ACL
- Injured reserveDaniel RickertI.L. - Knee
- Injured reserveDavante AdamsI.L. - Hamstring
- Injured reserveEddie Walls IIII.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveJustin DedichI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveKobie TurnerI.L. - Groin
- Injured reserveMatthew CaldwellI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveMyles GarrettI.L. - Knee
- Injured reservePoona FordI.L. - Triceps
- Injured reserveRonnie RiversI.L. - Calf
- Injured reserveTerrance FergusonI.L. - Ankle
Starting quarterbacks
- Josh Allen No injury designation
- Matthew Stafford No injury designation
The two teams
- Record
- Bills: 5-1
- Rams: 3-4
- Home
- Bills: 2-1
- Rams: 1-3
- Away
- Bills: 3-0
- Rams: 2-1
- Points per game
- Bills: 32.8
- Rams: 24.3
- Points allowed per game
- Bills: 28.5
- Rams: 22.7
- Last 5
- Bills:
win, win, loss, win and win (oldest to newest) - Rams:
loss, win, loss, loss and win (oldest to newest) - Division rank
- Bills: 1st in the AFC East
- Rams: 3rd in the NFC West
- Rating
- Bills: 1,604
- Rams: 1,571