Sunday, November 1, 2015

Edward Jones Dome

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The San Francisco 49ers face the St. Louis Rams on Sunday at Edward Jones Dome. The opening line for this game has St. Louis as 7.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 39.

Colin Kaepernick finished his last game with 124 yards through the air for San Francisco. He completed 13 passes out of 24 attempts for a 54% completion percentage. The 49ers were led in rushing by Carlos Hyde, who finished with 40 yards on 11 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Vernon Davis led the team in receiving. He had a total of 61 yards on 4 receptions for an average of 15 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game San Francisco had 142 total yards on 45 plays. They gained 3 rushing first downs, 5 passing, and 0 by way of penalty for a total of 8 first downs on the game. The 49ers rushed for 61 yards by way of 15 carries.

Nick Foles finished his last game with 163 yards through the air for St. Louis. He completed 15 passes out of 23 attempts for a 65% completion percentage. The Rams were led in rushing by Todd Gurley, who finished with 128 yards on 19 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 7 yards per carry. Tavon Austin led the team in receiving. He had a total of 43 yards on 4 receptions for an average of 11 yards per catch in the game. St. Louis had 308 total yards on 51 plays. They gained 9 rushing first downs, 5 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 16 first downs on the game. The Rams rushed for 158 yards by way of 26 carries.

San Francisco is scoring 15 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 18 passes on 29 attempts for a 62% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 185 yards per game through the air as well. The 49ers are averaging 110 rushing yards per game on 26 attempts per contest for an average of 4.2 yards per carry. They are also running 59 plays per game and average 5 yards per play for an average of 296 yards per contest. The 49ers manage 16 first downs per contest and they average a total of 37.7 penalty yards on 5.3 penalties.

San Francisco allows 293 passing yards per game and 26 points per contest on defense. They give up 25 completions on 36 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 69%. The 49ers allow an average of 113 rushing yards per game on 28 carries for a 4 average. San Francisco allows 406 total yards per game including 6.1 yards per play. They force 1 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.6 penalties for 43.1 yards per game.

St. Louis averages 18 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 16 passes per game on 28 attempts for a 57% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 178 yards through the air per game thus far. The Rams rush for an average of 121 yards per contest on 24 attempts for an average of 5 yards per carry for the season. They also run 54 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 299 yards in each contest. The Rams are gaining 15 first downs per contest and they average 64.7 penalty yards on 7.3 penalties per game.

St. Louis allows an average of 243 passing yards and 20 points per contest. They give up 26 completions on 35 attempts for a completion percentage of 74% per game. The Rams allow an average of 108 rushing yards per game on 27 carries for an average of 4 yards per carry. St. Louis allows 351 total yards per game for an average of 5.3 yards per play. They force 2.2 turnovers per contest and 6.5 penalties for 57.8 yards in each contest.

San Francisco Betting Trends

San Francisco is 4-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

San Francisco has an ATS record of 3-4-0 this season

St. Louis Betting Trends

St. Louis is 2-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

St. Louis has an ATS record of 3-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

San Francisco

10/27/15 RB Carlos Hyde Foot probable Sunday vs. St. Louis
10/24/15 S Antoine Bethea Pectoral IR
09/10/15 WR Dres Anderson Undisclosed IR
09/07/15 RB Kendall Hunter Knee IR

St. Louis

10/26/15 LB James Laurinaitis Elbow "?" Sunday vs. San Francisco
10/25/15 DE Chris Long Knee "?" Sunday vs. San Francisco
10/25/15 TE Lance Kendricks Thumb "?" Sunday vs. San Francisco
10/25/15 RB Tre Mason Ankle "?" Sunday vs. San Francisco
10/15/15 G Rodger Saffold Shoulder IR
10/05/15 LB Alec Ogletree Ankle out indefinitely
08/16/15 CB E.J. Gaines Foot out for season

Josh's Pick: Take St. Louis

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