The Raiders’ depleted secondary received good news, as two players were activated before Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos at Allegiant Stadium.
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Losses by the Bills, Colts and Dolphins this weekend, coupled with the Raiders sweeping their last three games, put the Raiders in the driver’s seat for a wild-card spot.
The Review-Journal’s Vegas Nation staff makes their best guesses on five weekly proposition wagers on Raiders games.
Professional handicapper Scott Kellen (@SixthSenseNFL) analyzes every NFL Sunday and Monday game, with trends and final scores for each.
When the score is close in late-game situations, the Raiders have come to realize kicker Daniel Carlson is money.
While the Raiders’ tumultuous year dominated the news in Las Vegas, they were far from the only major story on the local sports scene.
Las Vegas has been advertised as the sports and entertainment capital of the world by tourism officials, with a perfect mix of the two found in the north end zone of Allegiant Stadium.
Review-Journal betting columnist Todd Dewey leads the contest with a 41-33-1 ATS record. Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay is a half point back at 40-33-2.
No team penned a more dramatic storyline this past year than the Raiders — the local NFL side was a night at the theater unto itself.
The Raiders have won three straight and four of five in the series, scoring more than 30 points in each of the last three meetings, a run they will look to continue Sunday.
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