The Los Angeles Rams enter Week 15 as one of the hottest teams in the NFL. L.A. has won seven of its last eight games and is currently the No. 1 overall seed in the NFC entering this weekend's showdown against the Detroit Lions. However, the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers aren't far behind with 10-3 and 9-4 records, respectively.

Here is a sample of predictions, written by NFL beat writers and pundits, for the Detroit Lions' Week 15 road contest against the Los Angeles Rams. According to NFL Pickwatch, 83 percent of pundits are predicting the Rams defeat the Lions at SoFi Stadium.

The Ringer's Diante Lee, though, predicts the Rams will look at the veteran starting quarterback market instead of the draft because of general manager Les Snead's history. Snead did it with Stafford in 2021, so it stands to reason he could do it again after Stafford retires to capitalize on a roster that is young and ascending.

Sam Farmer makes his picks and predictions for Week 15 of the NFL season, with the Rams defeating the Detroit Lions and the Broncos winning their 11th straight game.

GAME STATUS UPDATE: Lions G Christian Mahogany (fibula) was not activated from Reserve/Injured and has been downgraded to OUT for Sunday’s game vs the Rams. Lions S Thomas Harper (concussion) has also been downgraded to OUT for Sunday’s game.

The Detroit Lions ran just eight plays on third down last week, a season low, while gaining most of their yards on first and second down.

The Mariachi Rams are reshaping NFL game day by blending traditional Mexican music with Los Angeles’ hip-hop and rock influences.

The Los Angeles Rams' ability to hold down Aidan Hutchinson will be a determining factor in winning and losing