The Los Angeles Rams pulled off an upset in the opening round of the 2025 NFL playoffs and will try to get revenge when they face the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL Divisional Round on Sunday. These teams squared off in November, with Los Angeles suffering a 37-20 setback at home. According to the latest Divisional Round NFL odds, Los Angeles is a 6-point underdog on the road, with an over-under of 43.5. The Rams are 6-1 against the spread in their last seven games, but should you back Sean McVay’s squad with your Divisional Round NFL picks?
The other Divisional Round NFL spreads include Texans vs. Chiefs (-8.5, 41.5), Commanders vs. Lions (-9.5, 55.5) and Ravens vs. Bills (+1, 51.5). If you are looking for NFL picks, NFL parlays, or NFL DFS picks for the NFL Divisional Round, SportsLine has you covered with its proven model, AI PickBot, and team of experts. They even have one pick that returns over +10000, so be sure to see what they have to say.
Self-learning AI reveals top NFL picks
SportsLine AI has hit a whopping 1,390 4.5- and 5-star NFL prop picks since the start of last season at 48% accuracy. Now, it is back with its picks on the spread, money line and total for each NFL Divisional Round game. It is backing the Bills to cover as 1.5-point underdogs against the Ravens on Sunday in a game with an over/under 51.5. See AI picks for each NFL Divisional Round game right here.
NFL parlay picks could generate massive payouts
SportsLine’s model has returned well over $7,000 on top-rated picks since its inception, so those picks can confidently be used to fill out NFL parlay picks on betting apps. The model has built a five-team parlay for Wild Card Weekend that pays 25-1, and one of the legs is Over 43.5 points in Rams vs. Eagles on Sunday (3 p.m. ET). The Over hits in nearly 60% of simulations, and the rest of the five-team parlay can be found here.Â
NFL DFS picks from top expertsÂ
SportsLine has a DFS optimizer that simulates every game 10,000 times and uses info from the SportsLine Projection Model and DFS Professional Millionaire Mike McClure to identify top DFS picks/plays for any slate on sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. It has Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson as its top quarterback, while Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown is its top wideout. Here are the Optimizer’s complete Divisional Round NFL DFS rankings.Â
Advanced NFL model simulates every game 10,000 timesÂ
SportsLine’s model enters the Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL playoffs on a 31-15 betting hot streak on top-rated NFL picks this year — a stunning 67% success rate. Longer term, it is on a 211-143 roll on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season and a 65-36 roll on top-rated NFL picks since Week 7 of 2022. The model has revealed picks for every NFL Divisional Round matchup, and one of its favorite picks is the Eagles (-6, 43.5) covering at home against the Rams. You can find the model’s picks for every game here.
NFL Vegas expert picks revealedÂ
SportsLine has an expansive team of NFL experts who provide quality betting advice for every game on the schedule. Insider Mike Tierney (59-36-3 over his last 98 NFL ATS picks) has revealed his best bets for the Divisional Round, including the Bills (+1, 51.5) at home against the Ravens. Tierney’s NFL best bets can be found here.
Eric Cohen, who finished the regular season with a 180-92 (66%) record, has exact score predictions for every NFL Divisional Round matchup. He is high on the Eagles (-6, 43.5) to beat the Rams at home, and is also calling for one team to win by double-digits. Hit any of his exact score picks and you’re looking at a payout well over 100-1. That pick, along with his prediction for every game, is available here. SportsLine’s advanced computer model has also locked in its exact score predictions for every NFL Divisional Round game right here. Â
Texans vs. Chiefs picks (Saturday, 4:30 p.m. ET)
The NFL Divisional Round begins on Saturday with an AFC showdown between the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs are 11-0 in their last 11 games at Arrowhead Stadium, while the Texans are 6-2 in their past eight games played on a Saturday. SportsLine’s model likes the Over (41.5) in that game and has also revealed its picks on the spread and money line. NFL insider Jason La Canfora has analyzed the player props market for Texans vs. Chiefs and locked in multiple NFL prop picks for this matchup.Â
Commanders vs. Lions picks (Saturday, 8 p.m. ET)
The Washington Commanders will look to pull off another upset in the NFL playoffs when they travel to take on the Detroit Lions on Sunday night. The Commanders have won six straight, while the Lions have won five consecutive games at home against Washington. SportsLine’s model likes the Over (55.5) in that game and has also revealed its picks on the spread and money line. NFL expert Matt Severance, who’s 36-12 over his last 48 NFL money-line picks. has locked in a best bet for this NFC showdown.Â
Rams vs. Eagles picks (Sunday, 3 p.m. ET)
A trip to the NFC Championship is on the line when the Philadelphia Eagles host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday afternoon. The Eagles are undefeated at home this season, while the Rams are 6-1 in their last seven games. SportsLine’s model likes the Over (43.5) in that game and has also revealed its picks on the spread and money line. NFL expert R.J. White, who is 18-8 in his last 26 NFL picks, has locked in a best bet for this NFC battle. Â
Ravens vs. Bills picks (Sunday, 6:30 p.m. ET)
A star-studded showdown takes place when Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens travel to take on Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. The Bills are 8-1 in their last nine games against an AFC opponent, while the Ravens are just 3-8 in their past 11 games played in January. SportsLine’s model likes the Over (51.5) in that game and has also revealed its picks on the spread and money line. NFL expert Mike Tierney, who is 53-27-2 roll (+2302) on Ravens picks, has locked in a best bet for this AFC showdown.Â
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Author: CBS Sports Staff
January 15, 2025 | 12:25 pm