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An AFC West battle between the Denver Broncos (0-0) and Las Vegas Raiders (0-0) is on the calendar for Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Empower Field at Mile High.
Broncos vs. Raiders Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with bookmakers listing the Broncos as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Broncos have -170 odds to pick up the win, while the Raiders are listed at +142 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 43.5 points.
Game Info
How to Watch Broncos vs. Raiders Live?
- Game Day: Sunday, September 10, 2023
- Game Time: 4:25 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Stadium: Empower Field at Mile High
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Broncos
The Broncos’ average points scored last season, 16.9, was 7.7 fewer than the 24.6 the Raiders gave up. In games where the Broncos scored more than 24.6 points last season, they were 2-2 overall and 2-2 against the spread.
The Broncos’ offense averaged 325.1 yards per game last year, 40.5 yards fewer than the 365.6 allowed by the Raiders’ defense. The Broncos averaged 5.1 yards per play, while the Raiders allowed 5.8.
In contests where the Broncos offense accumulated more than the Raiders’ average yard allowance last season (365.6), they were 0-6 against the spread and 2-4 overall.
Raiders
The Raiders put roughly the same amount of points on the board per game last season (23.2) as the Broncos conceded (21.1). In games when the Raiders scored more than 21.1 points last year, they were 12-8 overall and 16-4 against the spread. The Broncos allowed 320 yards per game last season, 32.5 fewer yards than the Raiders generated (352.5). The Raiders picked up 5.7 yards per play, while the Broncos gave up 5.
The Raiders’ record last year when they racked up more than the Broncos’ season average in total yards allowed (320): 10-10 overall, 14-6 ATS.
Broncos vs. Raiders Injury Report
Broncos
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | Hamstring | Questionable |
| K’Waun Williams | CB | Ankle | Out |
| Alex Palczewski | OT | Hand | Out |
| Riley Moss | CB | Abdomen | Questionable |
| Forrest Merrill | DT | Undisclosed | Out |
Raiders
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Jones | DE | Personal | Out |
| Brittain Brown | RB | Undisclosed | Out |
| Brandon Facyson | CB | Shin | Out |
| DeAndre Carter | WR | Knee | Questionable |
| Dalton Wagner | OT | Undisclosed | Out |
Broncos vs. Raiders Betting Analysis
Broncos Betting Insights
The Broncos covered the spread seven times in 17 games last season. The Broncos had no wins ATS (0-4) as a 3.5-point favorite or greater last season.
Last year, six of the Broncos’ 17 games went over the point total.
Raiders Betting Insights
The Raiders had eight wins in 17 games against the spread last season. The Raiders went 3-2 as underdogs of 3.5 points or greater last year.
Las Vegas was an underdog seven times last season and won twice. Las Vegas had a record of 1-4 in games where sportsbooks had them as underdogs of at least +142 on the moneyline. Last year, eight of the Raiders’ 17 games went over the point total.
Last season, the Raiders were the underdog seven times and won two of those games. The Raiders entered five games last season as the underdog by +142 or more and were 1-4 in those contests.
Broncos vs. Raiders Against The Spread & Betting Records
Broncos
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 41.4 | 41.3 | 41.6 |
| Implied Team Total AVG | 23.1 | 23.3 | 23 |
| ATS Record | 7-10-0 | 3-5-0 | 4-5-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 6-11-0 | 3-5-0 | 3-6-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 4-5 | 3-2 | 1-3 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 1-7 | 1-2 | 0-5 |
Raiders
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 46.3 | 46.6 | 46.1 |
| Implied Team Total AVG | 25.4 | 26.1 | 24.8 |
| ATS Record | 8-9-0 | 5-3-0 | 3-6-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 8-9-0 | 5-3-0 | 3-6-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 4-6 | 4-2 | 0-4 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-3 |
Players to Watch
Broncos
- Russell Wilson passed for 3,524 yards last year, with 16 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. He completed 60.5% of his attempts while averaging 234.9 yards per game and 7.3 per attempt.
- On the ground, Wilson added three rushing touchdowns and 277 rushing yards.
- Jerry Jeudy had 67 catches for 972 yards and six receiving touchdowns. He was targeted 100 times and averaged 4.5 receptions per game over 15 games played.
- Last year over 16 games with the Bengals, Samaje Perine churned out 394 rushing yards and scored two rushing touchdowns. He averaged 24.6 yards per game and 4.1 per carry.
- Perine helped out in the passing attack, picking up 287 receiving yards (17.9 per game) on 38 catches (2.4 per game), while being targeted 51 times. He had four receiving touchdowns.
- Courtland Sutton had 829 receiving yards and two touchdowns from 64 receptions on 109 targets.
- In 2022, Josey Jewell recorded 128 tackles, seven TFL, 2.5 sacks, and two interceptions through 13 games.
- Alex Singleton had six TFL and 152 tackles.
- Justin Simmons intercepted six passes on top of69 tackles, two TFL, and seven passes defended in the 2022 season. His interception total ranked first in the NFL.
- Zach Allen had 5.5 sacks as well as nine TFL and 47 tackles for the Cardinals last season.
Raiders
- In 17 games last season, Josh Jacobs tallied 1,653 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns while averaging 4.9 yards per carry.
- In addition to the stats he posted in the ground attack, Jacobs had 53 grabs (on 64 targets) for 400 yards and zero touchdowns.
- Davante Adams was a big contributor, compiling 1,516 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns on 100 catches.
- In 11 games for the 49ers last year, Jimmy Garoppolo put up 2,437 yards (221.5 yards per game) with 16 touchdowns, four interceptions and a 67.2% completion percentage.
- With 33 rushing yards (1.4 YPC) and two rushing touchdowns, Garoppolo generated offense with his legs in addition to through the air.
- Jakobi Meyers received 96 targets last year with the Patriots, and converted them into 67 receptions (4.8 per game) for 804 yards and six TDs.
- With 12.5 sacks to go with 22 TFL and 88 tackles in 17 games, Maxx Crosby was an important player on defense.
- With 92 tackles, four TFL, and six passes defended in 17 games, Marcus Epps was an important contributor on the Eagles’ defense last season.
- Nate Hobbs was on the field for 11 games and amassed 72 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and four passes defended.
- A big contributor on the Steelers’ defense last season, Robert Spillane had 77 tackles, four TFL, one sack, and four passes defended.
Broncos vs. Raiders Predictions and Pick
Our prediction to win this matchup is the Broncos, and we predict that Raiders will cover the spread (Broncos -3.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 43.5 points.
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