Monday, May 21st, 2012
It will be an NFC West divisional battle when the St Louis Rams travels to the Pacific Northwest to play the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night football.
Start time for Monday night football is set for 8:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN.
The point spread opened up for this NFL pro football game with the home club Seattle Seahawks favored by –10 points with an over under of 37 points.
The early money from the NFL wagering public has come in on the side of the home team as the Seattle Seahawks are now favored by -10 ½ points.
Totals bettors will find the movement shaded towards the under as the game is now hung at 36 ½ points.
Seattle Seahawks money line gamblers will lay –530 odds with the road underdog St Louis Rams bringing back +440 odds to win outright with no need for getting the points on their side.
The St Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks meet for the second and final time in NFC west action during the 2011 regular season on Monday night football.
They first met this season three weeks back with the Seattle Seahawks earning the 24-7 road victory as a +3 point underdog.
The total landed under the closing line of 39 ½ points.
The Seahawks defense stuffed the Rams offense as they could gain just 185 yards for the entire game.
Seattle put good pressure on the Rams quarterback as they registered five sacks in their road win.
The Rams did not enter the red zone all game long in their defeat.
Running back Steven Jackson had just 42 yards rushing on 15 carries for St Louis.
Seahawk quarterback Tarvaris Jackson passed for a touchdown as he hit on 14 of 24 passes from the field for 148 yards and survived two picks.
St Louis travels to the Pacific Northwest with an overall record of 2-10 on the year. The team is 1-5 on the road.
The Rams average 11 points and 284 yards per game with 98 rushing yards for 4 yards a carry.
On defense St Louis allows 24 points and 366 yards per game. Teams rush for 157 yards against them for 5 yards per rush against average.
The Rams have lost three straight games.
They are coming off the 26-0 road defeat to the San Francisco 49ers a week ago as a +14 point underdog.
The over under came in at under the closing line of 38 ½ points.
The Rams put up a miserable 157 offensive yards with just 31 yards rushing on 23 runs from scrimmage.
St Louis allowed four sacks and did not enter the red zone all game long.
The team had two turnovers and took none away from San Francisco.
Quarterback A.J. Feeley completed 12 of 22 passes for 156 yards and an interception.
Steven Jackson ran for 19 yards on 10 carries.
Jerious Norwood found 11 carries for a mere 19 yards.
Brandon Gibson led St Louis with four receptions for 42 yards.
Brandon Lloyd had a 34 yard reception.
Austin Pettis grabbed three balls for 38 yards.
St Louis allowed their NFC west opponent 389 yards of offense with 144 yards coming from their ground game.
The Rams had four sacks and gave up no 49er touchdowns in their four red zone appearances.
The Seahawks host the Rams on Monday night football with a record of 5-7 on the season. The club is 3-3 at home.
Seattle averages 18 points and 298 yards per game with 104 yards rushing for 3.9 yards a carry.
On defense Seattle allows 20 points and 339 yards per game. Teams run for 103 yards against them for 3.7 yards per rush against average.
The Seahawks have not given up on the season despite being hopelessly out of the playoffs for some time now.
They have won three of their past four games.
They are coming off the 31-14 win on Thursday night football to the Philadelphia Eagles as a +3 point underdog.
The total came in at over the closing total of 43 ½ points.
The Seahawks amassed 347 offensive yards with 174 yards from their ground attack on 33 rushes.
The team allowed three sacks and pushed across two touchdowns in three red zone drives.
Seattle committed no turnovers and forced four away from Philadelphia.
Quarterback Tarvaris Jackson completed 13 of 16 passes for 190 yards with a touchdown.
Marshawn Lynch ran for 148 yards on 22 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
Tight end Zach Miller led Seattle with two receptions for 53 yards.
Golden Tate caught four passes for 47 yards and a receiving touchdown.
Michael Robinson caught four balls for 41 yards.
The Seahawks allowed the Eagles 330 offensive yards with 132 yards rushing on 25 runs from scrimmage.
Seattle got two sacks and allowed two Philadelphia touchdowns in their two tries inside the red zone.
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NFL Trend: Seattle Seahawks are 8-1 ATS in their past nine meetings with the St Louis Rams.
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