2020 · Week 10 · Division

Final

Broncos

Denver

QB Drew Lock

12·37

Raiders

Las Vegas

QB Derek Carr

Allegiant Stadium · dome · grass

Closing spread

LV -3.5

Total

50.5

Model margin

+1.9est.

LV perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Broncos

Raiders

Win probability

  • Raiders
  • Broncos

How each play moved the game.

Raiders winsBroncos wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Broncosedge mapRaiders
  • -0.071EPA / play+0.066
  • 40.3%Success rate47.4%
  • -0.051EPA / dropback+0.155
  • -0.103EPA / rush-0.067
  • 9.1%Explosive rate10.3%
  • -5.11CPOE+2.18
  • 39.5%Third-down rate45.5%
  • 60.5%Red-zone TD rate59.9%
  • 1.59Points / drive2.49
  • 3.0%Turnover rate2.3%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

DEN lead 31–23 since 1999

DEN have won 4 straight. Meetings average 43.1 points. LV are 29-23-2 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W14DEN @ LV24–17DEN
2025 · W10LV @ DEN7–10DEN
2024 · W12DEN @ LV29–19DEN
2024 · W5LV @ DEN18–34DEN
2023 · W18DEN @ LV14–27RAIDERS
2023 · W1LV @ DEN17–16RAIDERS
2022 · W11LV @ DEN22–16RAIDERS
2022 · W4DEN @ LV23–32RAIDERS

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultDEN–LV
DENQ1 15:0035Punt0–0
LVQ1 13:26762Touchdown0–7
DENQ1 9:44742Field goal3–7
LVQ1 7:1137Punt3–7
DENQ1 5:38925Turnover3–7
LVQ1 1:2054Punt3–7
DENQ2 14:3830Punt3–7
LVQ2 12:1733Punt3–7
DENQ2 11:22761Field goal6–7
LVQ2 8:151376Field goal6–10
DENQ2 1:441163Turnover6–10
LVQ2 0:0500End of half6–10
LVQ3 15:001152Field goal6–13
DENQ3 9:133-3Punt6–13
LVQ3 8:171383Touchdown6–20
DENQ3 0:3624Turnover6–20
LVQ4 14:4837Field goal6–23
DENQ4 13:2240Punt6–23
LVQ4 12:50410Punt6–23
DENQ4 10:1316Turnover6–29
LVQ4 10:0517Touchdown6–30
DENQ4 10:001360Touchdown12–30
LVQ4 6:10748Touchdown12–37
DENQ4 1:54750Turnover12–37
LVQ4 0:1800End of half12–37

Box score

Individual performances

Broncos

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Drew Lock23/4725714

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Melvin Gordon11464.20
Royce Freeman2115.50
Drew Lock273.50
Phillip Lindsay420.50

Raiders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Derek Carr16/2515400

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Josh Jacobs211125.32
Devontae Booker16815.12
Derek Carr4102.50

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +3.54.1%2.7%7.1%7.5%3.1%4.7%2.9%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Broncos.

Half-point at risk

2.52%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

54.1%

Expected total

45.3est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.15
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+1.86