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Terrell Davis on Bo Nix’s potential & Russell Wilson’s failed Broncos stint | All Facts No BrakesBroncos vs. Raiders Prediction & PickHow to Watch Denver vs. Las VegasRead More NFL Predictions For This WeekBroncos vs. Raiders Recent MatchupsDenver Betting InfoBroncos StatsDenver’s Key PlayersOffenseDefenseLas Vegas Betting InfoRaiders StatsLas Vegas’ Key PlayersOffenseDefense
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The Denver Broncos (2-2) and Las Vegas Raiders (2-2) will meet in a battle of two division rivals. The Broncos are the favorites, expected to win by at least a field goal but less than a touchdown (currently -3). An over/under of 36 points has been established for the matchup.
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Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Broncos | -3 | -105 | -115 | 36 | -106 | -115 |
Broncos vs. Raiders Prediction & Pick
- Pick ATS: Broncos (-3)
- Pick OU: Over (36)
- Prediction:
Broncos 29 – Raiders 8
How to Watch Denver vs. Las Vegas
- Game Date: Sunday, October 6, 2024
- Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
- Venue: Empower Field at Mile High
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- TV: Watch on FOX
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
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Broncos vs. Raiders Recent Matchups
- Las Vegas holds a 5-0 record against Denver in their last five matchups.
- In their last five head-to-head matchups, Las Vegas has tallied 115 points versus Denver, while surrendering only 82 points.
Denver Betting Info
- In four Denver games this season, it has three wins against the spread.
- Denver games this year have hit the over on one of four set point totals (25%).
- This is the first matchup the Broncos are moneyline favorites this season.
- Looking at this matchup’s moneyline, the Broncos’ implied win probability is 60.8%.
Broncos Stats
Stat | Average (Total) | Rank |
---|---|---|
Pass yards | 159.8 (639) | 27 |
Rush yards | 106.3 (425) | 21 |
Points scored | 15.5 (62) | 28 |
Pass yards against | 146.0 (584) | 3 |
Rush yards against | 110.5 (442) | 12 |
Points allowed | 13.8 (55) | 3 |
Denver’s Key Players
Offense
- Bo Nix has 660 passing yards, one touchdown and four interceptions this year. He has completed 60.1% of his attempts, averaging 165.0 yards per game and 4.8 per attempt.
- To go along with his passing statistics, Nix also has 110 rushing yards (second on the Broncos), with two rushing touchdowns.
- Courtland Sutton has caught 15 passes on 36 targets for 192 total yards and one touchdown. He is averaging 3.8 catches and 48.0 yards per game in four games.
- Javonte Williams has 129 rushing yards without a rushing TD (32.3 yards per game through four games).
- Williams has totaled 12 catches on 14 targets for 80 yards, though he has yet to score a receiving touchdown.
- Josh Reynolds averages 2.8 receptions and 43.5 yards per game, and has 174 total receiving yards and 11 catches. He’s gotten 17 total targets, but has yet to catch a touchdown pass.
Defense
- On the defensive side, Riley Moss has 1.0 TFL and 29 tackles in 2024.
- Jonathon Cooper has 17 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and three sacks.
- Brandon Jones has recorded 24 tackles and one interception this year.
- Zach Allen has 14 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and two sacks.
Las Vegas Betting Info
- Las Vegas is 2-2-0 against the spread this year.
- The Raiders have always covered the spread this year when underdogs by 3 points or more.
- Games involving Las Vegas have hit the over twice this year.
- The Raiders have entered the game as underdogs three times this season and won twice.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Raiders have a 43.5% chance to win.
Raiders Stats
Stat | Average (Total) | Rank |
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Pass yards | 212.5 (850) | 14 |
Rush yards | 76.3 (305) | 31 |
Points scored | 19.5 (78) | 20 |
Pass yards against | 206.8 (827) | 16 |
Rush yards against | 137.5 (550) | 24 |
Points allowed | 24.3 (97) | 24 |
Las Vegas’ Key Players
Offense
- Gardner Minshew is averaging 7.1 passing yards per attempt (21st in the NFL) and 219.3 yards per game this year, completing 70.7% of his passes on the way to 877 total yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions through four games.
- Alexander Mattison averages 21.8 rushing yards per game through four games (87 total yards), while scoring two rushing touchdowns.
- Mattison has added seven receptions (1.8 per game) for 80 yards (20.0 per game) with one receiving touchdown. He’s been targeted 10 times in the passing attack.
- This season, Tre Tucker has caught 16 passes for 172 receiving yards with one touchdown in the passing game. He has been targeted 20 total times and is averaging 4.0 receptions per game through four games played.
- Jakobi Meyers has 201 receiving yards and one touchdown from 19 receptions after receiving 27 targets.
Defense
- Robert Spillane has intercepted one pass to go with 44 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and two passes defended in 2024.
- Maxx Crosby has 3.0 sacks (first on the Raiders) to go with 5.0 TFL and 14 tackles.
- Tre’von Moehrig-Woodard has 20 tackles and one interception in the 2024 campaign.
- Jack Jones’ stat sheet includes 18 tackles and three passes defended in four games
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