Rams move to 4.5-point favorites, tied for biggest spread for road team in divisional round

Rams move to 4.5-point favorites, tied for biggest spread for road team in divisional round

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The Los Angeles Rams have seen a shift in betting odds, moving from 3.5-point favorites to 4.5-point favorites on DraftKings for their upcoming Sunday night game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. This adjustment matches the largest point spread for a road team in the divisional round of the playoffs since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger. The game is scheduled to kickoff at 6:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on NBC and Peacock. The line at other sportsbooks remains at 3.5 points on FanDuel and 4 points on BetMGM, indicating potential further movement before the game.

Originally by https://www.nbcsports.com/author/mike-florioon January 17, 2026
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