The point spread for the Raiders-Chargers game swung 6½ points after Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert fractured a finger, and the total plummeted nine points.
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Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay went 4-1 against the spread last week and leads the NFL handicapping contest with a 28-15-2 record (65.1 percent).
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The Westgate SuperBook and other Las Vegas sportsbooks posted NFL Week 1 lines Thursday, four months before the Sept. 7 opener. The Raiders open at Denver.
The Colts are on an 8-3 run against the spread as underdogs and a 13-6 ATS streak on the road. The Raiders are on a 2-9 ATS slide as favorites.
The Raiders opened as 6-point favorites and the line inched up to 6½ when the Colts named Jeff Saturday interim coach. But it dropped to 4½ on Thursday.
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