Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals Betting Lines & Preview | NFL Week 3

The Los Angeles Rams (1-1) hit the road for a NFC West battle against the Arizona Cardinals (1-1) on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at State Farm Stadium.

The Rams are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-4), versus the Cardinals. The over/under for this game is 50.5 points.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals

• Game Day: Sunday, September 25, 2022
• Game Time: 4:25 PM ET
• TV Channel: FOX
• Location: Glendale, Arizona
• Stadium: State Farm Stadium

Betting Insights for Rams

• The Rams have put together a 0-2-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Rams have not yet covered the spread as favorites of 4 points or more this season (0-1).
• In the Rams’ two games with a set total, one has hit the over (50%).

Stats & Insights for Rams

• Offensively, the Rams rank 27th in the NFL with 290 yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 15th in total defense (337 yards allowed per contest).
• The Rams are compiling 20.5 points per game on offense (15th in NFL), and they rank 27th on the other side of the ball with 29 points allowed per game.
• The Rams are totaling 231.5 passing yards per game offensively this season (16th in NFL), and they are giving up 231.5 passing yards per game (18th) on the defensive side of the ball.
• The Rams rank second-worst in rushing offense (58.5 rushing yards per game), but they’ve played better on defense, ranking 14th with 105.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
• While the Rams rank second-worst in the NFL in third-down efficiency on defense with a 60% third-down conversion rate allowed, it’s been a different situation on offense, as they rank fifth-best in the NFL (52.2% third-down conversion rate).
• The Rams are accumulating 4.9 yards per play (27th in the league), while giving up 6.2 per play on the defensive side of the ball (24th in the NFL) this season.
• The Rams have forced seven total turnovers (first in NFL) this season and have turned it over six times (31st in NFL) for a turnover margin of +1, ninth-ranked in the NFL.

Rams’ Best Players

• Matthew Stafford: 512 PASS YDS / 256 YPG / 72.7% / 4 TD / 5 INT
• Darrell Henderson: 23 CAR / 94 YDS / 47 YPG / 1 TD / 5 REC / 26 YDS / 13 YPG / 0 TD
• Cam Akers: 18 CAR / 44 YDS / 22 YPG / 0 TD / 2 REC / 18 YDS / 9 YPG / 0 TD
• Cooper Kupp: 24 REC / 236 YDS / 118 YPG / 3 TD
• Tyler Higbee: 12 REC / 110 YDS / 55 YPG / 0 TD
• Allen Robinson II: 5 REC / 65 YDS / 32.5 YPG / 1 TD
• Bobby Wagner: 14 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
• Ernest Jones: 19 TKL / 1 TFL
• Terrell Lewis: 6 TKL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Betting Insights for Cardinals

• The Cardinals is 1-1-0 against the spread this year.
• The Cardinals have a 1-1 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 4 points or more this year.
• Out of theCardinals’ two games with a set total, two have hit the over (100%).

Stats & Insights for Cardinals

• The Cardinals’ defense has been bottom-five in total defense this season, allowing 406 total yards per game, which ranks fourth-worst. On offense, they rank 18th with 347.5 total yards per contest.
• The Cardinals’ defense has been a bottom-five unit in scoring defense this season, conceding 33.5 points per game, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. On the offensive side of the ball, they rank 10th with 25 points per contest.
• The Cardinals’ defense has been bottom-five in pass defense this season, surrendering 302 passing yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. On offense, they rank 17th with 224.5 passing yards per contest.
• In terms of rushing, the Cardinals rank 12th in the NFL on offense (123 rushing yards per game) and 13th defensively (104 rushing yards allowed per contest).
• The Cardinals have plenty of room to get better on third down, as they rank second-worst in third-down conversion percentage (24%) and are third-worst in third-down rate allowed (57.9%).
• The Cardinals’ defense has been a bottom-five unit this season in terms of yards per play, allowing 6.5, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL. Offensively, they rank 24th at 5.2 yards per play.
• At +1, the Cardinals sport the ninth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with two forced turnovers (15th in NFL) and one turnover committed (third in NFL).

Best Players for Cardinals

• Kyler Murray: 470 PASS YDS / 235 YPG / 63.9% / 3 TD / 1 INT / 10 CAR / 57 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
• Darrel Williams: 8 CAR / 59 YDS / 29.5 YPG / 1 TD / 2 REC / 3 YDS / 1.5 YPG / 0 TD
• Eno Benjamin: 12 CAR / 59 YDS / 29.5 YPG / 0 TD / 6 REC / 53 YDS / 26.5 YPG / 0 TD
• Greg Dortch: 11 REC / 118 YDS / 59 YPG / 1 TD
• Marquise Brown: 10 REC / 111 YDS / 55.5 YPG / 1 TD
• Zach Ertz: 10 REC / 89 YDS / 44.5 YPG / 1 TD
• J.J. Watt: 2 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 PD
• Budda Baker: 19 TKL
• Trace McSorley: 0 TKL