Closing spread
DEN -2.5
Total
41.5
Model margin
+2.5est.
DEN 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.
Raiders
- QuestionableDavante AdamsWRAbdomen· Limited
- QuestionableDenzel PerrymanLBRibs· Full
- QuestionableKolton MillerTShoulder· Limited
- QuestionableLuke MastersonLBRibs· Limited
Broncos
- OutAndrew BeckTEHamstring· DNP
- OutJerry JeudyWRAnkle· DNP
- OutJonas GriffithLBAnkle· DNP
- OutK.J. HamlerWRHamstring· DNP
- OutK'Waun WilliamsCBWrist· DNP
- QuestionableBaron BrowningLBHip· Limited
- QuestionableCameron FlemingTQuadricep· Limited
- QuestionableGraham GlasgowGShoulder· Limited
- QuestionableKendall HintonWRShoulder· Limited
- QuestionableTom ComptonTBack· Limited
Win probability
- Broncos
- Raiders
How each play moved the game.
Matchup
Where the edges are
Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.
- +0.009EPA / play-0.077
- 43.4%Success rate39.4%
- +0.057EPA / dropback-0.050
- -0.071EPA / rush-0.124
- 9.9%Explosive rate8.7%
- -2.03CPOE-1.65
- 39.7%Third-down rate29.1%
- 59.7%Red-zone TD rate61.5%
- 2.10Points / drive1.34
- 1.9%Turnover rate1.9%
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. DEN are 23-29-2 ATS in the series.
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.
| Ball | Start | Plays | Yards | Result | LV–DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LV | Q1 15:00 | 9 | 46 | Punt | 0–0 |
| DEN | Q1 9:52 | 8 | 74 | Touchdown | 0–7 |
| LV | Q1 6:22 | 14 | 62 | Missed field goal | 0–7 |
| DEN | Q2 12:26 | 7 | 34 | Field goal | 0–10 |
| LV | Q2 9:19 | 8 | 85 | Touchdown | 7–10 |
| DEN | Q2 5:36 | 13 | 89 | Missed field goal | 7–10 |
| DEN | Q3 15:00 | 3 | -1 | Punt | 7–10 |
| LV | Q3 12:52 | 4 | 20 | Field goal | 10–10 |
| DEN | Q3 10:37 | 7 | 10 | Punt | 10–10 |
| LV | Q3 7:44 | 6 | 24 | Punt | 10–10 |
| DEN | Q3 4:35 | 8 | 38 | Field goal | 10–13 |
| LV | Q4 14:56 | 3 | 2 | Punt | 10–13 |
| DEN | Q4 13:52 | 3 | -6 | Punt | 10–13 |
| LV | Q4 12:02 | 10 | 26 | Field goal | 13–13 |
| DEN | Q4 7:06 | 7 | 52 | Field goal | 13–16 |
| LV | Q4 3:30 | 3 | 4 | Punt | 13–16 |
| DEN | Q4 3:05 | 5 | 14 | Punt | 13–16 |
| LV | Q4 1:43 | 6 | 71 | Field goal | 16–16 |
| DEN | Q4 0:16 | 3 | 16 | End of half | 16–16 |
| LV | OT | 3 | 67 | Touchdown | 22–16 |
Box score
Individual performances
Raiders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Carr | 23/37 | 307 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | 24 | 109 | 4.5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | 7 | 13 | 141 | 2 |
| Mack Hollins | 6 | 9 | 52 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | 3 | 4 | 51 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | 1 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| Keelan Cole | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Brandon Bolden | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jakob Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Broncos
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 24/31 | 247 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latavius Murray | 17 | 49 | 2.9 | 1 |
| Melvin Gordon | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 |
| Russell Wilson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Chase Edmonds | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtland Sutton | 5 | 7 | 80 | 0 |
| Kendall Hinton | 3 | 3 | 57 | 0 |
| Melvin Gordon | 5 | 5 | 39 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | 4 | 5 | 30 | 0 |
| Latavius Murray | 4 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
| Eric Saubert | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Brandon Johnson | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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.
Positive margins favour Broncos; negative favour Raiders.
Half-point at risk
7.52%
outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5
Model home win
55.9%
Expected total
44.6est.
Model
Where the number comes from
Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.
- Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.84
- Home-field advantage+1.71
- Quarterback adjustment0.00
- Rest differential0.00
- Expected margin+2.54



