New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams

Before kickoff

NO

11%

LAR

89%

Predicted winner

LAR

Confidence

78%

Snapshot

In-season walk-forward

Stored from information available before kickoff in a walk-forward historical simulation. Kickoff did not publish this pick publicly at the time. Not betting advice.

Final

10–34

Winner LAR. Kickoff was correct.

Why the model leaned this way

Model contributions (standardized feature × coefficient). Not causal explanations.

• QB yards/attempt+1.0 LAR
• Win percentage+0.3 LAR
• Scoring differential+0.3 LAR
• Home field+0.3 LAR