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The Los Angeles Rams (1-2) visit the Indianapolis Colts (2-1) at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, October 1, 2023.
The Rams are totaling 23 points per game on offense this season (15th in NFL), and they are surrendering 20.7 points per game (13th) on the defensive side of the ball. With 24.7 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Colts rank 11th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 18th, surrendering 23.3 points per game.
Rams vs. Colts Picks
Splash Inc. users are split on the Sunday NFL matchup between the Rams and the Colts. At the moment, 56.1% of users think the Colts will win straight up as underdogs, while 55.9% of users project the Rams will cover as 1-point favorites.
Game Info: Rams vs. Colts
- Game Day: Sunday, October 1, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
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Los Angeles is a 1-point favorite against Indianapolis on Sunday and the over/under is set at 45 points. Here are a few betting insights and trends if you plan to place a wager on the outing.
Game Trends for Rams
- The Rams have covered the spread twice in three opportunities this season.
- Out of the Rams’ three games with a set total, one has hit the over (33.3%).
Stats & Insights for Rams
- The Rams rank ninth in total offense (368 yards per game) and eighth in total defense (284.7 yards allowed per game) this season.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Rams rank 15th in the NFL with 23 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 13th in points allowed (284.7 points allowed per contest).
- Offensively, the Rams have been a top-five unit in terms of passing yards, ranking fourth-best in the NFL by totaling 284 per game. They rank seventh on defense (181 passing yards allowed per game).
- The Rams are totaling 84 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 25th in the NFL. On defense, they rank 13th, giving up 103.7 rushing yards per game.
- The Rams have the eighth-ranked offense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (45.2% percentage), and they’ve been better on defense, ranking second-best with a 25.7% third-down percentage allowed.
- This season, the Rams are gaining 5.6 yards per play (11th in the league), while giving up 5.1 per play on the defensive side of the ball (10th in the NFL).
- The Rams own the 25th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL at -3, forcing one turnover (29th in NFL) while turning it over four times (15th in NFL).
Best Players for Rams
- Matthew Stafford: 910 PASS YDS / 303.3 YPG / 60.3% / 2 TD / 4 INT / 8 CAR / 35 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Kyren Williams: 39 CAR / 142 YDS / 47.3 YPG / 3 TD / 8 REC / 77 YDS / 25.7 YPG / 1 TD
- Puka Nacua: 30 REC / 338 YDS / 112.7 YPG / 0 TD
- Tutu Atwell: 17 REC / 246 YDS / 82 YPG / 1 TD
- Tyler Higbee: 11 REC / 132 YDS / 44 YPG / 0 TD
- Ernest Jones: 28 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 PD
Game Trends for Colts
- The Colts have covered the spread twice in three opportunities this year.
- The Colts have a 2-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this season.
- Out of theColts’ three games with a set total, two have hit the over (66.7%).
Stats & Insights for Colts
- The Colts are compiling 320 total yards per contest on offense this season (19th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 365 total yards per contest (25th-ranked).
- The Colts rank 11th in the NFL with 24.7 points per game on offense, and they rank 18th with 23.3 points surrendered per game on defense.
- In terms of passing, the Colts rank 16th in the NFL (210 passing yards per game) and 23rd on defense (250.7 passing yards allowed per contest).
- From an offensive standpoint, the Colts are generating 110 rushing yards per contest (12th-ranked). They rank 16th in the NFL on defense (114.3 rushing yards surrendered per game).
- With a 34.8% third-down conversion rate on offense, the Colts rank 23rd in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 17th, surrendering a 38.3% third-down rate.
- In terms of yards per play, the Colts rank 26th in the NFL (4.8) and 11th on the other side of the ball (5.3 yards allowed per play).
- At +2, the Colts own the ninth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with five forced turnovers (seventh in NFL) and three turnovers committed (10th in NFL).
Best Players for Colts
- Anthony Richardson: 279 PASS YDS / 139.5 YPG / 63.8% / 1 TD / 1 INT / 13 CAR / 75 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
- Zack Moss: 48 CAR / 210 YDS / 105 YPG / 1 TD / 6 REC / 42 YDS / 21 YPG / 1 TD
- Michael Pittman Jr.: 25 REC / 230 YDS / 76.7 YPG / 1 TD
- Josh Downs: 15 REC / 124 YDS / 41.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Alec Pierce: 6 REC / 76 YDS / 25.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Zaire Franklin: 45 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 PD
