Denver Broncos vs. Las Vegas Raiders NFL Week 6 Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, plays and more for the Denver Broncos vs. Las Vegas Raiders NFL Week 6 matchup on October 17, 2021.

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Oddsmakers give the Denver Broncos (3-2) the edge when they host the Las Vegas Raiders (3-2) on Sunday, October 17, 2021 in a matchup between AFC West foes at Empower Field at Mile High. Denver is favored by 4 points. An over/under of 44.5 is set in the game.

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Odds for Broncos vs. Raiders

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Over/under insights

  • Denver and its opponents have combined for 44.5 points -- this matchup's over/under -- only once this season.
  • Las Vegas has combined with its opponents to score more than 44.5 points in two games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 43, is 1.5 points fewer than Sunday's over/under.
  • This contest's over/under is 5.3 points greater than the 39.2 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
  • The average total in Broncos games this season is 42.4, 2.1 points fewer than Sunday's total of 44.5.
  • The 48.0 PPG average total in Raiders games this season is 3.5 points more than this game's over/under.

Broncos stats and trends

  • Against the spread, Denver is 3-2-0 this year.
  • The Broncos have always covered the spread this season when favored by 4 points or more.
  • Denver's games this year have gone over the point total one time in five opportunities (20%).
  • The Broncos rack up 3.6 fewer points per game (20.4) than the Raiders allow (24).
  • When Denver scores more than 24 points, it is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • The Broncos average only 18 more yards per game (357.8), than the Raiders give up per outing (339.8).
  • In games that Denver totals over 339.8 yards, the team is 3-1 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
  • The Broncos have turned the ball over four times this season, one more turnover than the Raiders have forced (3).
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Denver's matchup with the Raiders.

Raiders stats and trends

  • So far this season Las Vegas has two wins against the spread.
  • This year, the Raiders won ATS in their only game as an underdog of 4 points or more.
  • Las Vegas' games this season have eclipsed the over/under two times in five opportunities (40%).
  • The Raiders rack up 7.4 more points per game (22.6) than the Broncos surrender (15.2).
  • When Las Vegas puts up more than 15.2 points, it is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Raiders rack up 84.6 more yards per game (377) than the Broncos allow (292.4).
  • When Las Vegas piles up more than 292.4 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Raiders have turned the ball over four times, two fewer times than the Broncos have forced turnovers (6).

Home and road insights

  • At home, as 4-point favorites or greater, the Broncos are unbeaten ATS (1-0).
  • This season, Broncos home games average 42.8 points, 1.7 fewer than this matchup's over/under (44.5).
  • Raiders away games this season average 49.3 total points, 4.8 more than this outing's over/under (44.5).

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