WEEK 9 · PREVIEW
THE PREVIEW
Rams
0-4
L
L
L
Lions
2-3
W
L
L
Defence
Lions 24.0 · Rams 31.0
Lions
Scoring
Lions 16.0 · Rams 12.0
Lions
Season form and scoring only — Madden exports no drive or situational data,
so nothing here is guesswork dressed up as inside knowledge.
THE ROOM
Nobody's put a time up yet.
Rams
Dee
Lions
roman
The two owners put their times up here.
THE MATCHUP SCOUT
every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 79% · Rush 21% · 12.8 scored, 31.0 allowed
5.7 yds/att
52.5% completions
7.0 yds/carry
150.5 yds/game
2.8 giveaways/game
3.6% sack rate
last 4: 0-4
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 18 · Turnover-prone
Balance 46
Ball security 23
Back usage 21%
Most exposed: ball security -- 2.8 giveaways a game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 99
WR 92
TE 85
RB 80
OL 82
DL 88
LB 80
DB 87
Best: Myles Garrett REDG 99
Fastest: Blake Corum HB 93 SPD
8 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
what you wrote about them — private, and never a Sapphire statistic
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LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 64% · Rush 36% · 11.8 scored, 21.5 allowed
5.9 yds/att
52.1% completions
4.2 yds/carry
196.0 yds/game
1.5 giveaways/game
11.9% sack rate
last 4: 1-3
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 23 · Conservative
Balance 70
Ball security 58
Back usage 30%
QB runs 2.2/game
Most exposed: pressure -- sacked on 11.9% of dropbacks
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 95
WR 92
TE 90
RB 88
OL 82
DL 86
LB 79
DB 88
Best: Jahmyr Gibbs HB 99
Fastest: Jahmyr Gibbs HB 98 SPD
12 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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HOW THEY PLAY
the man, not the franchise — only weeks the record attributes to him, this season
roman
Lions · his last 4 games
Throws it
One back
One target
Takes sacks
Pass / run64% / 36%
Points for / against11.8 — 21.5
Margin-9.8
Giveaways a game1.5
Sacks taken11.9% of dropbacks
Lead backJahmyr Gibbs · 10.0/g
Top targetAmon-Ra St. Brown · 38%
QB carries1.5 a game
Counted from the weeks each man actually held his team — so a franchise that changed hands is not credited to whoever has it now. Nothing above is a playcall: the export does not carry those, and neither does this.
MATCHUP ADVANTAGES
unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Rams receivers vs Lions secondary
92 v 88
RAMS
Lions receivers vs Rams secondary
92 v 87
LIONS
Rams line vs Lions front
82 v 86
LIONS
Lions line vs Rams front
82 v 88
RAMS
Rams backs vs Lions run defence
80 v 84
LIONS
Lions backs vs Rams run defence
88 v 85
LIONS
Rams passer vs Lions secondary
99 v 88
RAMS
Lions passer vs Rams secondary
95 v 87
LIONS
THE SHEET — PROJECTION
Rams 18.0 — Lions 23.5
favorite: Lions
spread ≈ 5.5
total ≈ 41.5
sim: 91.1% Lions
RECENT FORM
Rams
L
0–14 vs Cardinals
WK 4
L
21–41 vs Steelers
WK 3
L
13–28 vs Cardinals
WK 2
Lions
W
24–7 vs 49ers
WK 4
L
0–14 vs Falcons
WK 3
L
0–38 vs Vikings
WK 2
ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
0
RAMS
—
0
LIONS