At the onset of the season, the Raiders were a trendy future market pick with the NFL betting odds. Las Vegas made the 2021 AFC playoffs. Still, the Raiders cleaned house and brought in new leadership. Previously, new head coach Josh McDaniels failed at Denver. But he rebuilt his reputation as Bill Belichick’s top assistant. But an 0-3 start with the Raiders got him called on the carpet of owner Mark Davis. Last week Las Vegas got off the mat with a season-saving win. But there is no time for a break. This week brings the Chiefs at Arrowhead.
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs NFL Betting Information
Date and Time: | Monday, October 10, 2022, 8:15 p.m. ET |
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Location: | GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri |
TV Coverage: | ESPN |
Raiders at Chiefs SBG Odds Overview
Sharps will give the Raiders full sports betting consideration as the road dog. Las Vegas is considered to be a better team than their record. Also, Wise Guys worry about the erratic Chiefs inability to focus. Causal money will flood the betting window on the Chiefs at Arrowhead.
Las Vegas Raiders Team Overview
Last Sunday, the Raiders won 32-23 against the Broncos as 2.5-point home favorites. The game went over the total of 45. Las Vegas has a record of 1-3 straight up, 1-3 against the spread, and 2-2 over/under the total.
Following three weeks of struggling to finish, the Raiders produced a complete game and complimentary football. The defense showcased its power containing nine-time Pro Bowler Russell Wilson and the Broncos.
The offense put together a complete showing against Denver. To illustrate, the Raiders outgained the Broncos by 98 yards in the second half. The Silver and Black won the time of possession battle by nearly 10 minutes. Overall, Las Vegas totaled 212 rushing yards against the Broncos. It was a career day for Josh Jacobs. Accordingly, his 144 rushing yards against Denver was a career-best. It was also his 10th career game going for over 100 rushing yards.
Kansas City Chiefs Team Overview
Last Sunday night, the Chiefs won 41-31 against the Buccaneers as 2-point road dogs. The game went over the total of 47.5. Kansas City has a record of 3-1 straight up, 2-2 against the spread, and 2-2 over/under the total.
Overall, the Chiefs reminded the NFL just how dangerous they could be. Kansas City found the end zone on four of its first five possessions. Hence the Chiefs took a double-digit lead that it never relinquished. KC brought a relentless effort in all aspects of the game.
Patrick Mahomes completed 23-of-37 passes for 249 yards and three touchdowns. At the same time, Travis Kelce led with nice receptions for 92 yards. The Chiefs’ All-Pro tight end was at his best when he was needed most. To show, four of his nine grabs moved the chains on third down. In fact, the Chiefs’ efficiency on third down was one of the stories of the game.
Raiders at Chiefs SBG Free Picks
Of great concern is the Chiefs Pro football Bets tendency to let down when times are good. Las Vegas will want to build on last week’s momentum.
Raiders at Chiefs SBG Best Bet: Las Vegas Raiders.