Who’s Playing
Los Angeles Rams (home) vs. San Francisco 49ers (away)
Current records: L.A. Rams 12-3; San Francisco 4-10
What to Know
The Rams and San Francisco will round out the year against one another on Sunday at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum at 4:25 p.m. The Rams will be strutting in after a win while San Francisco will be stumbling in from a loss.
The Rams received the perfect holiday gift last week. They put the hurt on Arizona with a sharp 31-9 victory. No one put up better numbers for the Rams than C.J. Anderson, who really brought his A game. He rushed for 167 yards and 1 touchdown on 20 carries.
Meanwhile, San Francisco’s holiday cheer might be a little lacking this year after getting coal in their stocking last Sunday. San Francisco didn’t finish too far behind, but the team still lost 9-14 to Chicago.
The Rams are the favorite in this one, with an expected 10.5-point margin of victory. Those taking them against the spread are banking on an outcome similar to that of the team’s contest last Sunday, where they covered a 14-point spread.
San Francisco’s defeat took them down to 4-11-1 while the Rams’ win pulled them up to 12-3-1. San Francisco’s offensive line will need to gear up for a tough test against a the Rams defensive front that amassed four sacks against Arizona, so we’ll see if they are up to the task.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 4:25 PM ET
- Where: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, California
- TV: FOX
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $117.20
Prediction
The Rams are a big 10.5 point favorite against the 49ers.
This season, L.A. Rams are 6-7-2 against the spread. As for San Francisco, they are 5-10-0 against the spread
The line has drifted a bit towards the Rams, as the game opened with the Rams as a 9 point favorite.
Over/Under: 49.5
Series History
San Francisco have won 4 out of their last 7 games against L.A. Rams.
- 2018 – San Francisco 49ers 10 vs. Los Angeles Rams 39
- 2017 – Los Angeles Rams 13 vs. San Francisco 49ers 34
- 2017 – San Francisco 49ers 39 vs. Los Angeles Rams 41
- 2016 – Los Angeles Rams 21 vs. San Francisco 49ers 22
- 2016 – San Francisco 49ers 28 vs. Los Angeles Rams 0
- 2015 – San Francisco 49ers 19 vs. Los Angeles Rams 16
- 2015 – Los Angeles Rams 27 vs. San Francisco 49ers 6
Top Projected Fantasy Players
- George Kittle: 12 points
- C.J. Anderson: 12.21 points
- Brandin Cooks: 11 points
Weather
The current forecast: sunny, with a temperature of 62 degrees.