Rams vs Lions match player stats Sunday, September 8th 2024. Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions Week 1

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Rams vs Lions match player stats Sunday, September 8th 2024. Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions Week 1

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Week 1 Rams vs Lions Matchup Details

Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions
Week 1 Regular Season NFL Game
Todays Game is on Sunday, September 8th
08/09/24 20:20:00 PM EST Kickoff

Positive Match Player Stats for Rams vs Lions Matchup Today

At a -3.5-point disadvantage, the Rams are underdogs in this game, indicating more of a focus on moving the ball through the air than their usual approach.

Our trusted projections expect the Los Angeles Rams as the 4th-most pass-focused team among all teams this week with a 63.2% pass rate, accounting for their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.

The predictive model expects this game to see the 3rd-largest volume of plays run among all games this week at 132.3 plays, based on the approaches of each team and game dynamics.

The 7th-most plays in the NFL have been run by the Rams last year (a colossal 60.1 per game on average).

This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.

Based on their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Lions are expected by the projections to run 67.4 total plays in this game: the 2nd-highest number on the slate this week.

The 5th-highest number of plays in football have been run by the Detroit Lions last year (a staggering 60.4 per game on average).

This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and better passing effectiveness.

In this week’s game, Jared Goff is expected by the projection model to average the 3rd-most pass attempts out of all quarterbacks with 38.4. , The predictive model expects Kyren Williams to accumulate 14.5 rush attempts this week, on balance, placing him in the 89th percentile when it comes to running backs.

The projections expect Jahmyr Gibbs to notch 5.2 targets in this contest, on balance, placing him in the 96th percentile among RBs.

The projections expect Amon-Ra St. Brown to total 11.0 targets in this game, on balance, putting him in the 99th percentile among wide receivers.

The model projects Sam LaPorta to accumulate 7.9 targets in this week’s game, on average, placing him in the 99th percentile among tight ends.

Negative Match Player Stats with Rams vs Lions

This week’s spread suggests a running game script for the Lions, who are favored by 3.5 points.

Given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Rams to run on 36.8% of their plays: the 4th-lowest frequency among all teams this week.

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