Cam Akers Wild Card Preview vs. the Rams

Minnesota Vikings running back Cam Akers will face a middle-of-the-pack run defense in the NFC Wild Card Round (Monday at 8:00 PM ET), up against the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams were ranked 22nd in the regular season in terms of rushing yards allowed, at 130.0 per game.

On 104 rushing attempts, Akers has collected 444 yards on the ground (27.8 ypg). He's scored two rushing touchdowns. In the passing game, Akers has caught 14 balls for 68 yards (4.3 ypg) and three scores this season.

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Akers vs. the Rams

• Akers vs the Rams (since 2021): No games
• Three opposing rushers have put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Rams during the 2024 season.
• Los Angeles has allowed 10 opposing rushers to record one or more TDs on the groun against them this year.
• The Rams have given up two or more rushing TDs to two opposing rushers this season.
• The 130.0 rushing yards the Rams yield per contest makes them the 22nd-ranked run defense in the league this year.
• The Rams' defense is ranked 10th in the league with 13 rushing TDs allowed so far this season.

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Akers Rushing Insights

• So far this season, Akers has hit the over seven times on his rushing yards prop bet (in 12 opportunities).
• The Vikings have passed 54.5% of the time and run 45.5% this season. They rank ninth in the NFL in scoring.
• Akers has found paydirt on the ground in two games this year but did not have multiple rushing TDs either time.

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