The Los Angeles Rams (8-7) will head across the country this weekend to face the New York Giants (5-10) at MetLife Stadium on New Year’s Eve. Kickoff from the Meadowlands will be at 1 p.m. ET (FOX). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Rams vs. Giants odds, and'make our expert NFL picks and predictions.
The Rams have won 5 of their last 6 games, including back-to-back against the Washington Commanders and New Orleans Saints. They now hold the 6th seed in the NFC playoff picture, owning the tiebreaker over the Seattle Seahawks, who are also 8-7. With a win over the Giants and a loss by the Seahawks Sunday, the Rams will clinch a playoff berth.
The Giants have lost back-to-back games after winning 3 in a row, falling to the Saints and Philadelphia Eagles in the last 2 weeks. After benching QB Tommy DeVito at halftime of Monday’s game, the Giants will keep rolling with QB Tyrod Taylor this week against the Rams.
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