The Los Angeles Chargers (0-6) visit the Los Angeles Rams (3-4) at SoFi Stadium on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET for NFL Week 8. Prediction market Kalshi is offering a $55 bonus for new users who trade $25 or more using promo code CBSSPORTS55.
Chargers to win odds: $0.27 per share (27% probability). The Chargers have struggled, averaging 15 points per game (lowest in NFL), with Justin Herbert throwing for 190 yards per game, eight interceptions vs five touchdowns. Running back Omarion Hampton leads with 289 rushing yards and three TDs. SportsLine model gives Chargers 27% win probability.
Rams to win odds: $0.74 per share (74% probability). Despite injuries and a 3-4 start, Rams have the league's best total offense (399.1 yards per game) but rank 11th in scoring (24.3 points). Matthew Stafford leads NFL with 1,989 passing yards. Receivers Puka Nacua (485 yards) and running backs Kyren Williams (492 yards) and Blake Corum (316) support. SportsLine model gives Rams 73% win probability.
Rams to win by more than 6.5 points: Yes $0.51, No $0.50. Model projects Rams winning by 10 points, covering 6.5 in 57% of simulations. Chargers have allowed 21 sacks; Byron Young has 4.5 sacks for Rams.
Over/Under 44.5 points: Yes $0.48, No $0.53. Teams combine to allow nearly 48 points per game; model projects near 50 total points, over 44.5 in 55% of simulations.
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