NFL playoff picture: Rams receive a boost after beating Patriots

The Los Angeles Rams’ win over the New England Patriots on Sunday helped spark the team’s playoff outlook.

Following the win over the Pats, the Rams’ odds of making the playoffs at FanDuel Sportsbook are: (yes +340, no -470). LA is second in the NFC West behind the 6-4 Arizona Cardinals with seven games remaining.

Rams’ remaining schedule:

Week 12: vs. Philadelphia Eagles (Sunday Night Football)

Week 13: at New Orleans Saints

Week 14: vs. Buffalo Bills

Week 15: at San Francisco 49ers (Thursday Night Football)

Week 16: at New York Jets

Week 17: vs. Arizona Cardinals

Week 18: vs. Seattle Seahawks

The Rams should be favored in matchups against the Saints and Jets and at home against the Seahawks, whom…