Los Angeles Rams vs Buffalo Bills Prediction — NFL Week 5 (2026)
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Los Angeles Rams host Buffalo Bills in NFL Week 5, kicking off October 13, 2026 at 01:15. This is a marquee matchup by our power ratings: Los Angeles Rams sit at Elo 1585 (No. 8 in our NFL ratings) and Buffalo Bills at 1626 (No. 2).
Elo lean
Adjusted for the standard home-field edge, the Elo gap works out to roughly 51% for Los Angeles Rams (51% Los Angeles Rams / 49% Buffalo Bills). Treat that as a power-rating read, not a full forecast — the complete model for this game publishes when lines open.
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- Los Angeles Rams: 2-3 in their last 5 (W-L-W-L-L, most recent first); latest 20-24 @ Philadelphia Eagles.
- Buffalo Bills: 3-2 in their last 5 (L-W-W-W-L, most recent first); latest 26-29 vs New England Patriots.
Head-to-head
These teams have met 4 time(s) in our data window: Los Angeles Rams won 1, Buffalo Bills won 3. Most recently: Los Angeles Rams 44-42 Buffalo Bills on 2024-12-08.
Reading Between the Numbers
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