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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.

Oct 10, 2021; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) runs after a catch against Pittsburgh Steelers free safety Minkah Fitzpatrick (39) during the fourth quarter at Heinz Field. The Steelers won 27-19. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

AFC West rivals square off when the Denver Broncos (3-2) host the Las Vegas Raiders (3-2) on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Empower Field at Mile High. Denver is favored by 3.5 points. The contest's point total is set at 44.

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Odds for Broncos vs. Raiders

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Over/under insights

  • Denver and its opponents have combined for 44 points or more only once this season.
  • Las Vegas' games have gone over 44 points in two opportunities this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 43 points per game, one less than the over/under in this contest.
  • The 39.2 combined points per game that these two squads have allowed this season are 4.8 fewer than the 44 over/under in this contest.
  • Broncos games have an average total of 42.4 points this season, 1.6 fewer than Sunday's over/under.
  • In 2020, games involving the Raiders have averaged a total of 48.0 points, 4.0 more than the set total in this contest.

Broncos stats and trends

  • Against the spread, Denver is 3-2-0 this season.
  • The Broncos have always covered the spread this season when favored by 3.5 points or more.
  • Denver's games this year have gone over the total in one out of five opportunities (20%).
  • The Broncos score 20.4 points per game, 3.6 fewer than the Raiders allow per matchup (24).
  • When Denver puts up more than 24 points, it is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • The Broncos rack up only 18 more yards per game (357.8), than the Raiders give up per outing (339.8).
  • In games that Denver piles up over 339.8 yards, the team is 3-1 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
  • The Broncos have turned the ball over one more time (4 total) than the Raiders have forced a turnover (3) this season.
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Denver's matchup with the Raiders.

Raiders stats and trends

  • Las Vegas has covered the spread two times this season.
  • The Raiders have been underdogs by 3.5 points or more three times this year and have covered the spread twice.
  • Las Vegas' games this season have eclipsed the over/under two times in five opportunities (40%).
  • The Raiders put up 7.4 more points per game (22.6) than the Broncos surrender (15.2).
  • Las Vegas is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall in games when it puts up more than 15.2 points.
  • The Raiders average 84.6 more yards per game (377) than the Broncos allow (292.4).
  • In games that Las Vegas amasses more than 292.4 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • This season the Raiders have four turnovers, two fewer than the Broncos have takeaways (6).

Home and road insights

  • At home, as 3.5-point favorites or greater, the Broncos are unbeaten ATS (1-0).
  • Broncos home games this season average 42.8 total points, 1.2 fewer than this outing's over/under (44).
  • The average point total in Raiders away games this season is 49.3 points, 5.3 more than this matchup's over/under (44).

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