Arizona Cardinals vs. St. Louis Rams Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

December 10, 2014   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

The Arizona Cardinals are 7-2 against the spread over their last nine games; the St. Louis Rams are 5-1 against the spread over their last six contests. Two of the better bets in football as of late meet when the 6-7 Rams host the 10-3 Cardinals Thursday night at the Edward Jones Dome.
 
Point spread: Rams opened as three-point favorites; the total was 40 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark. (Line updates and matchup report)
 
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 23.7-22.4 Rams
 
Why the Cardinals can cover the spread
The Cardinals lost quarterback Carson Palmer for the season to injury, then lost two games in a row, and the talk was they would fade into obscurity. Instead, Arizona rallied from a 14-6 halftime deficit last week against Kansas City, pitching a shutout in the second half on its way to a 17-14 victory.
The Cardinals got 100 yards on 19 carries from Kerwynn Williams, and while quarterback ...

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