The Dallas Cowboys (3-1, 1-0 Away) will be looking to extend their winning streak when they travel to face the Los Angeles Rams (2-2, 1-1 Home) at SoFi Stadium on Sunday. The Rams are 5.5-point favorites, and the total is 43. Dallas is coming off a convincing 25-10 win over the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium last Sunday, their third straight victory. Cooper Rush threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns. Ezekiel Elliott ran 19 times for 49 yards. He added two receptions for 32 yards. CeeDee Lamb was targeted eight times, catching six passes for 97 yards and a touchdown. Los Angeles lost 24-9 to the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on Monday. Matthew Stafford was 32 of 48 for 254 yards and an interception. Darrell Henderson Jr. carried seven times for 27 yards. Cooper Kupp was targeted 19 times, hauling in 14 receptions for 122 yards.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
The teams are meeting in the regular season for the first time since September 2020, a 20-17 win for the Rams.
TALE OF THE TAPE
The Cowboys are averaging 17.8 points per game so far this season, 27th in the NFL, and they are facing a Rams defense that has surrendered 23.5 PPG (18th). Meanwhile, Los Angeles has scored 17.5 points a game this season, 29th in the league, and Dallas is allowing 15.5 PPG (3rd). The Cowboys rank 24th in the league in passing yards per game (217.8) and 19th in rushing (104.0), while the Rams are 20th in passing yards allowed per game (261.5) and seventh against the run (92.3). Los Angeles has been one of the league’s least productive rushing teams, averaging 68.5 yards per game (30th), while ranking 16th in passing yards (253.8). The Cowboys are allowing 194.3 passing yards (6th) and 137.5 rushing yards per game (27th).Dallas is averaging 2.2 red zone trips a game this season, zeroth lowest in the NFL, finding the end zone 56% of the time (19th).
TOP PERFORMERS
Through four games, Cooper Rush has thrown for four touchdowns and 184.2 yards per game to lead Dallas in passing. In one previous away game this season, he had one TD and 215 yards passing. Ezekiel Elliott leads the team in rushing with an average of 56.8 yards a game over four games. He has one touchdown on the ground. CeeDee Lamb is the Cowboys’ leading receiver with 72.0 yards a game and two TDs. He is averaging 5.8 receptions on 10.5 targets per game. Matthew Stafford has four passing touchdowns (6 INT) with 253.8 yards per game through four games to lead Los Angeles. In two home games this season, he has thrown for four TDs (5 INT) and an average of 256.0 yards. Darrell Henderson Jr. has been the home team’s leading performer on the ground, averaging 34.5 yards a game through four games. He has one touchdown. Cooper Kupp has been a workhorse in the Rams’ aerial attack. He has three touchdowns and a 100.5 yard per game average through four appearances. Cooper Kupp is averaging 13.5 targets per game (10.5 receptions).
SportsTips’ NFL Pick:
LA Rams (-250)
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