The Los Angeles Rams need a win in the worst way in Week 5, and up against a tough opponent in the Dallas Cowboys, could prove their legitimacy as NFC contenders if they emerge victorious. Several key injuries on the offensive line and in the team’s secondary will make this matchup an uphill battle, but Los Angeles has proven to be resilient in the face of adversity this season.
This game could get the Rams back in the NFC West lead if the San Francisco 49ers manage to lose to the Carolina Panthers, so anything less than a positive outcome would be considered disastrous for them heading into the meat of their 2022 schedule.
Here are our official predictions for Sunday afternoon’s tilt between Los Angeles and Dallas: