Professional handicapper Joe D’Amico (@JoeDamicoWins) analyzes every NFL Week 5 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
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Systemplays.com handicapper Doug Fitz went 5-0 against the spread for the second straight week to take the contest lead at 16-4 (80 percent).
Raiders linebacker Luke Masterson has been placed on the injured reserve list with a knee injury, dealing another blow to the team’s depth at the position.
The Raiders will look to make sure their AFC rivalry with the Broncos remains one-sided when they visit Denver in Week 5 of the NFL season Sunday.
The Raiders will be without wide receiver Davante Adams and several other starters when they face the Broncos on Sunday in Denver.
The Raiders had a lengthy final injury report Friday ahead of their game against the Broncos, with seven players getting ruled out.
Defensive end Charles Snowden once felt like a “ghost” in an NFL locker room. Then he got his moment in the spotlight by making a game-winning play for the Raiders.
The Davante Adams trade speculation has gotten the attention of Raiders fans, as the team heads to Denver for a division game against the Broncos on Sunday.
The Raiders used a little imagination in their win over the Browns last week. They’ll need a lot more of it without star wide receiver Davante Adams.
The Broncos are consensus 3-point favorites (even) over the Raiders after the line opened at 1½. The total is the lowest on the board at 36 for Sunday’s game.
With star wide receiver Davante Adams on the trading block, the Raiders will try to fill the void by getting the ball to as many playmakers as possible.
Brent Musburger helped introduce sports betting to a national audience long before it became legal across the country. He’s still on the air this football season at 85.
The Raiders will seek to extend their winning streak over the Broncos to nine games when the two AFC West rivals face off Sunday.
Raiders rookie Jackson Powers-Johnson has lived an interesting life. He finished third in a state tango competition and had a burger named after him in college.
Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with NFL betting notes and trends.
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